Use Scarves, Shoes to Change Your Look Dramatically

One dress, different accessories, two looks with different vibes

Post author:Nicole Mölders
Reading time:7 mins read

This post provides inspirations to change your look with accessories like scarven and shoes to get more wear from your wardrobe. Read how you can slow fashion down without being predictable in what you wear.

Contents

How to Change Your Look with Just a Few Tweaks
Floral Scarf and Studded Heels Give a Sheath a Preppy Look with a Twist
Same Basics, Different Footwear and Scarf for a Posh Casual Look
Fashion Facit on How to Change Your Look

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How to Change Your Look with Just a Few Tweaks

There is this saying

The shoes make or break an outfit. #fashionquote Click To Tweet

There are many reasons why to accessorize with scarves. Sure, style is one of them. As a matter of fact you cannot only up your style with scarves, but also change the vibe completely. Today I want to show you how a scarf and a different pair of shoes can change an outfit from feminine classic with at twist to posh casual.

Floral Scarf and Studded Heels Give a Sheath a Preppy Look with a Twist

In the below photos, I styled the basic outfit of sheath with sweater and tight with a light floral Russian scarf and edgy heels. The outfit has a preppy style with a twist vibe. The light colors make the outfit sort of sweet.

over 50 years old fashion blogger in a leather sheath dress styled feminine with a scarf — Front view of look described below

mature woman in a feminine winter outfit with a Russian floral print wool scarf with silk fringes — Outfit details

mature woman in a grey leather sheath with sweater and pumps — Outfit details: Leather sheath dress, Jeanne Pierre sweater, GNW tight, BCBG pumps, Hermes collier de chien bangle, Pavlovo Russian scarf, and wooden watch c/o Jord

Same Basics, Different Footwear and Scarf for a Posh Casual Look

In the look below, I paired the same basic outfit with a dark Indian scarf with geometric print and matching duck boots. The more casual fabric of the scarf, the ducks and the dark colors yield a classic outfit with a casual twist.

style blogger in leather sheath dress with an Indian block print scarf and statement duck boots — Front view of outfit described below

midlife style book author in a fitted dress with ethnic scarf and heeled ducks — Outfit details: Leather sheath dress with Jeanne Pierre sweater, Indian block print scarf, GNW tight, heeled ducks, Hermes collier de chien bangle (all own) and wooden watch c/o Jord

Change the accessories and you have a new look. #styletip #slowfashion Click To Tweet

Fashion Facit on How to Change Your Look Dramatically

Like the idea of Wear it now – Wear it later, to increase the number of outfits from your closet, you can use accessories to get more looks from your closet. Other great options to alter an outfit are to accessorize with belts or jewelry. Since one keeps most accessories like scarves, belts and costume jewelry for much longer time than your typical wardrobe basics or even the trends, be very picky when investing in accessories. You want the right accessories for great style.

Change your look with accessories to get more outfits from what is in your closet. #styletip #slowfashion Click To Tweet

Which of the two outfits is your favorite? Do you sometimes style the basic outfit in different ways? Just curious.