Lots of classic pieces are still in, so step into your closet before hitting the stores.
Asymmetrical necklines
Asymmetrical necklines are going to be big in 2017.
Channel your innerFlashdancediva and rock the off-the-shoulder look this year.
The 80s style is back, and it’s not just for sweatshirts.
Look for asymmetry in sweaters, blouses even hemlines.
Asymmetrical hems on dresses and skirts is also big in 2017.
Milwaukee-based stylist and owner ofLizzibeth, Lizzi Weasler, is loving off-the-shoulder sweaters this winter.
StylistSamantha Brownalso predicts asymmetry will be dominating 2017.
“Many of these asymmetrical lines will include ruffle details and cutaway shoulders,” she shared.
When you’re out shopping this spring, keep an eye out for the asymmetrical necklines with detail.
Ruffles, cutouts, and embellishments will add fun and dimension to your look.
Gym-to-street
Hallelujah!
The ultra-easy and comfy style of athleisure that dominated 2016 is not going anywhere.
Think leggings, stretchy sweaters, and fashionable sneakers.
Fashion blogger Bita Khaleghi is ready to embrace this trend.
“This year will be all about luxury athleisure and street wear,” she said.
“The lively outline can give a pleasant fit, offering awesome body shape.
“This is an easy one to implement, and I’m excited to see more of it!”
It’s been a few years since we’ve seen a big change in our denim jeans.
Bita Khaleghi is ready for the change.
Khaleghi also predicts light-washed denim will be huge this year.
And it’s not just our pants that are getting in on the action.
Unique jacket designs
It can be hard to be trendy in cold weather, right?
Not ready to invest big bucks in a possible fleeting trend like kimono trench coats?
There are more classic pieces coming out in 2017, too.
So dust off your old denim jacket, because it’s not going anywhere.
The cape is just as warm, but looks slightly elevated.
“This winter, beat the cruel winter frosty with the all new form patterns for ladies, i.e.
“It can be worn with either sides up or down.”
She recommends pairing the cape with simple leggings and over-the-knee boots for a warm, sophisticated style.
Bold details
If you’re craving a little more color in your wardrobe, don’t worry.
This year won’t be all about denim and trenches.
There is plenty of room for fun, eye-catching details.Lizzi Weaslerrecommends adding some color to your classic pieces.
Bita Khaleghi told us we can also add a pop of color to our 2017 looks with bright bags.
Tailored button-downs
Not quite ready for bright bags and floral pants?
Don’t worry you’re free to still rock the 2017 fashion scene.
Tailored classics with a twist are out and about this season.
Fashion bloggerBecky Freemanforesees a resurgence of classic looks that are a bit unstructured.
If you’re feeling crafty, let your innerProject Runwaystar go wild and grab the scissors.
upgrade your old pieces by cutting a new neckline or hemline.
Just ensure you know how to sew them back together!
Classic shirt-dresses
Another classic making its way back to modern times is the shirt dress.
The long shirt over leggings look will still be around, butSargam Choudharyrecommends going with an updated shirt dress.
Look for classic shirt-dresses with special touches like dropped midsections, open necklines, and embellishments.
Because the shirt-dress is so versatile, you could wear it anywhere.
“It’s sort of the updated version of the peek-a-boo thong trend in the early 2000s.”
Not into showing everyone your undergarments?
Try one of this season’s hot bra tops.
You’ll still get that edgy look, but with a little more coverage.
If you’re feeling sassy this weekend, go for it!
Primary colors
This spring forget the gentle pastels, and go for big, bold colors.
The runways atNew York Fashion Weekwere dominated by fiery reds, deep blues, and golden yellows.
Designers likeCarolina Herrera and Zac Posenfeatured denim-like blues in their collections.
You have to look at things and ask, would people say, ‘I love that color.
I want it now,'” she explained.
Designers likeAltuzarra and Proenza Schoulerfeatured bold color combinations and stripes in their 2017 lines.
Go for fine lines or bold patterns.
You’ll find stripes on everything from chunky sweaters to sweet skirts.
This spring you could try a classic white and navy stripe or go a little crazy with neon colors.
Just remember that when it comes to stripes, there are no rules.
Wear what makes you feel good.
Their shows featured bloggers, photographers, and event planners wearing this season’s hottest looks.
This trend reminds us that we can rock any trend (or non-trend) that we love.
Don’t wait until you’re a certain size or shape.
Pick your favorite look from our list and make it your own.
You are the model, and your world is the runway.
