How to choose a lingerie top and what to combine it with?

The lingerie top won the hearts of women of fashion and became one of the basic wardrobe items. If you choose the right cut, material and texture, this stylish piece will help you create a spicy and feminine look. But the line between beauty and tastelessness in using a top is very thin. You need to know the basics of style, which will help you decide what and how best to wear a linen top, and which options should be discarded.

The lingerie-style top can be made in various styles.

• Loose fit. The product is complemented by thin straps, which adds femininity to the image. The style can hide figure flaws, as it does not imply a tight fit to the silhouette. But you need to know that for owners of large breasts, thin straps will not be the best option, so the top will look too defiant.

• Bustier top. The model is equipped with supporting cups that emphasize the chest area. The product implies a snug fit and is suitable for girls with a good figure.

• Slim fit. He emphasizes the figure and focuses on the line of the neck, shoulders, chest. A tight-fitting model can be afforded by girls of slender build. The product goes well with a skirt, jeans, trousers, jumper, cardigan.

• Top with flounces. Wavy décor can be made from the same fabric as the top itself, or from a contrasting material such as lace. Flounces can be placed along the chest line or adorned with a V-neck.

• Drawstring model. This cut option allows you to create drapery around the chest or waist.You can move the folds with the tape, pulling the material to form beautiful folds.

The top of the underwear type can also be tailored in various lengths of the product.

• Top crop. This model is very short and exposes the abdominal area. This option is suitable only for those who have an ideal figure. You can combine a cropped top with a skirt or trousers, shorts, as well as a cardigan, jacket or jacket. This item is not suitable for a business office style, but it can be used for a walk or a trip to the beach.
• Standard length. The bottom line of the product is located just below the waist. This option is versatile and can be easily combined with all types of clothing.
• Elongated model. The length reaches the middle of the thigh and is somewhat reminiscent of a tunic. With this cut, you can hide figure flaws, provided that the fabric will freely fit the silhouette. There are also longer options that can reach the knee and resemble a sundress. Such tops are worn as a separate type of clothing or combined with other wardrobe items.

Stylists believe that a top looks most elegant if its cut is simple and has classic thin straps.

Top as an element of linen style involves the use of light and flowing fabrics. Several options are considered most suitable for this product.

• Atlas. The material is lightweight, with a pleasant smooth texture, flowing. But it has an overly pronounced sheen, which can simplify the appearance of the product, especially when combined with lace. Satin models without trim look more advantageous and elegant.

• Silk. It is considered an expensive and high-quality fabric with a matte or semi-matte sheen. The silk material is skin-friendly, it does not stick to the figure, but fits it loosely. This fabric is thin, so it is easy to drape it, make flounces, small ruffles. Silk is used to create free flying silhouettes.

• Velvet. A dense fleecy material from which tops are created for an evening look. The fabric is soft, fits the silhouette well without the formation of creases. Velvet is appropriate to decorate with lace, pendants, embroidery.

• Lace. A thin and openwork material that is used to create light translucent models, and is also used to decorate products made from other fabrics. The lace option always looks very elegant and attracts attention.

Despite the variety of fabrics, stylists believe that silk is the best option for a top.

For tops made in linen style, pastel shades are most suitable - these can be beige, blue, pink, lilac, lemon, turquoise, gray, and also classic white and black are appropriate for such products. Things in pastel colors refresh and rejuvenate the image, making it more feminine and fragile.

Designers consider black color to be relevant, as it is easily combined with other wardrobe items and visually slims the silhouette. As for white, it is versatile, as it can be easily combined with any colors and prints. White is one of the classic options, it looks fresh and restrained. White models are appropriate in any situation, from a friendly party to a business style. Silk, lace, guipure, satin, chiffon look great in white.

In addition to pastel shades, a linen top can have a brighter palette. For example, products in deep blue, emerald green, terracotta, scarlet or bright orange tones look very expressive.

It is relevant to use when drawing up an image and a top with patterns. These can be watercolor flowers, strict geometric monochrome drawings, Greek or floral designs.

In combination with the top, you can create various looks. This wardrobe item will go well with:

• jacket;
• jeans;
• shirt;
• trousers;
• skirt;
• shorts;
• jacket;
• jacket;
• pullover and other things.

A classic underwear top is considered universal for the reason that it can be combined with a lot of things and worn at any time.

Looks created in combination with a top are appropriate for everyday life, in a festive or business setting.

• Business bow. The top is used without additional finishing, it is better to choose silk or satin from the materials, the color is selected depending on the main set of clothes. The top must be covered with a jacket or jacket.
• Casual style. The top is combined with jeans, cotton pants or shorts. Looks beautiful in multi-layered versions when a skirt, blazer, jacket are combined. Sometimes the top is worn over a turtleneck or shirt for a playful look.
• Party bow. On this occasion, it is appropriate to use a top made of velvet, chiffon, satin, guipure. Rhinestones, pendants, chains, flowers can be used for decoration. A small top looks beautiful in combination with a pantsuit or a midi-length skirt. In this case, shorts and a miniskirt will not work, as it will turn out to be too naked.

The lingerie top is comfortable and practical, it can be combined with a scarf and costume jewelry, bringing austere and boring business suits to life.

For a festive party, it is appropriate to use a top in gold or silver color; it goes well with silk trousers or a skirt.

A bright top looks perfect in combination with a black or navy blazer. This outfit is appropriate even in the office.

For everyday life, the top will be well combined with sporty models of trousers or a wide, voluminous skirt.

The contrasting combination of a black top and a white or colored skirt creates a bright look from simple things.

A silk linen top in pastel shades looks extraordinarily feminine when paired with a leather or denim jacket.

You can learn how to sew a do-it-yourself linen top from the video below.