Oversize fashion: comfort and style
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- 10 May 2022
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This style is not new, it began to be implemented in the 80s when body silhouettes were eradicated, its origin is also attributed to the rap movement, hip hop and those who followed it, since they used XL clothing to dance.
When we talk about "oversize", as its name in English indicates, we refer to loose clothing and that when worn seem to exceed two or three sizes more than the person wearing it, but it is not about buying larger clothes but about choosing ready-made garments. in this way.
Their difference is that they were designed with a wider trunk and armpit but their sleeves are tailored, the same thing happens with pants and skirts, the waist is designed in the right size and then they widen.
There are more and more followers of this style, since in addition to being stylish, it is very comfortable and easy to combine, for example: rowers are classic and versatile, they can be worn as a dress, combined with chipin jeans or leggings, and even cyclists. Depending on the choice made, they are adapted for your daily routine or for a night out with friends.
Other garments that many brands are implementing are XL hoddies for autumn/winter and extra-large jackets, which, according to many fashion experts, were designed by Giorgio Armani himself, breaking the mold of fitted fashion.
In the first months of this year we also saw collaborations such as Exquisite by Gucci and Adidas on the haute couture catwalks , where iconic 80s and 90s shoulder padded jackets and wide leg pants stole the limelight. Read More…
