Boho Long Bell Sleeve Top - Mauve
Another boho styled top with the perfect bell sleeves along with a frill bottom and collar to tie the whole style together.
- Made from 100% Polyester
- Single layered
- Relaxed Fit
- Fully Customizable
- Machine wash
- Designs imprinted using an advance heat sublimation technique
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You already know a lot about bell sleeve tops! Here's a quick recap to refresh your memory:
Bell Sleeve Tops: Style with a Whimsical Flair
A bell sleeve top is a blouse or shirt featuring sleeves that gracefully flare out from the elbow or wrist, resembling the shape of a bell. They offer both style and practicality, making them a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
Key characteristics:
- Bell-shaped sleeves: The defining feature, adding a touch of elegance and whimsy. The flare can start at different points on the arm and vary in width depending on the style.
- Variety of bodices:
- Blousey: Loose-fitting with gathers or ruffles for a romantic look.
- Fitted: Hugs the curves for a more form-fitting silhouette.
- Wrap tops: Feature a v-neckline and a self-tie closure to cinch the waist.
- Crop tops: Hit above the waist for a modern touch.
Benefits:
- Flattering silhouette: The sleeves can help balance broader shoulders and accentuate your waistline.
- Versatility: Dress them up or down for various occasions. Pair them with jeans or shorts for a casual look, or a skirt or dress pants for a more dressed-up vibe.
- Feminine style: The flowy sleeves and soft fabrics create a soft and romantic aesthetic.
- Materials for all seasons: Come in lighter fabrics like cotton or linen for spring and summer, or flowy fabrics like chiffon for a more elegant look. Knits offer a cozy and casual option for cooler weather.
Choosing the right bell sleeve top:
- Consider the occasion: A flowy blouse with delicate sleeves might be perfect for a brunch, while a tailored top with structured sleeves could work for work or a night out.
- Body type: Bell sleeves can flatter many figures. If you have concerns, consider the bodice style and sleeve length. A fitted bodice can balance out flowy sleeves, while a wider neckline can open up the upper body area.
- Material and drape: The fabric and drape of the sleeves affect the overall look. Lighter fabrics with a softer drape create a more flowy and romantic look, while structured fabrics with a stiffer drape create a more polished look.
Styling tips:
- Balance the proportions: Pair your top with more fitted bottoms to create a flattering silhouette.
- Accessorize: Keep it simple and delicate to avoid overwhelming the top.
- Hairstyle: Consider an updo or style that pulls your hair back to showcase the sleeves.
With so many styles and variations, there's a perfect bell sleeve top waiting to be incorporated into your wardrobe. Embrace the flowy sleeves and create beautiful and feminine outfits!