How to wear summer pieces in winter: See tips for tailoring your looks

Conscientious consumption of fashion is becoming more and more common in everyday life. This idea leads us to reflect when choosing a new part, prioritizing that it is more durable and offers more possibilities to be used.

To increasingly enjoy a piece, thinking about ways to use it and combining it with the hair you already have is an alternative to giving it a new look. to the same piece and even create unlikely looks.

An example of this increased usability is to look for ways to use the same piece every season. Starting from this principle can also be an outlet for having a more dynamic wardrobe and accumulating fewer pieces that are little used.


Some elements are key to adapting the look from summer to winter. Tights, jackets and scarves are great allies in this endeavor, finalizing looks composed of skirts and dresses. Check out several tips developed in partnership with the consultant Danyla Borobia to adapt the same look for all seasons of the year.

The tights are allied at the bottom

Pantyhose is one of the main alternatives to transform a summer look into a winter look. ? The big bet is to versatile the wardrobe by composing looks rich in mix of textures and overlays. Do the flowered dress, miniskirt, midi skirt and pantacourt gain space in the look edition when composed with pantyhose, which may vary according to the temperature and style of each woman? suggests consultant Danyla.

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Regarding the choice of footwear, Danyla states: "Feet call for more closed and heavier shoes, such as velvet or patent leather boots, when the print of the pieces is the face of the hottest season." To add a modern look to the look, miniskirts can be made up of oversize jackets, which can be parkas or jeans, and the good old sweatshirt still provides a cooler touch.

"To lengthen the silhouette or for a less flashy look, it is best to choose pantyhose with the same color as the shoe or the top of the look," Danyla teaches. For the bolder, the consultant still suggests overlapping tights, such as fishnets over black stockings. For even colder places, Danyla recalls that it is worth betting on wool tights or even thermal ones, which guarantee comfort and warmer looks.

A high boot also goes well

Boots are the most winter-looking shoes, as they protect the feet and legs from the cold. The over the knee models and the velvet boots, as well as giving extra warmth, are all over and give the look modern and contemporary.


Remember that the boots can fit any silhouette well, but there are some tricks to make it more balanced: for girls with shorter legs is best to invest in monochrome looks, ie boot in pantyhose color or the same color as the skirt, dress, pants or shorts? teaches Danyla.

Another trick Danyla indicates to lengthen the silhouette is to match the high-waisted waistline, miniskirts or shorter shorts with the taller boots. She also remembers that when combining a short piece with the boot, the more apparent leg the greater the feeling of stretching the silhouette.

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Long sleeve blouse underneath

The long-sleeved blouses worn underneath are great for a warm look. Thermal blouses should be considered when temperatures have been excessively low.

? Lightweight strap dresses, slip dress, jumpsuit, monkey, t-shirt, lighter maxi waistcoat and even spaghetti straps get a new look when composed on long sleeve blouses? Teaches Danyla about the compositions. In the category of long-sleeved blouses, shirts can also guarantee more stylish and formal touch compositions.

? Color composition will set the tone, more colorful editions tend to look younger and cooler, while monochrome compositions tend to convey the message of formality and elegance, but if the idea is to look creative, modern and elegant is best to choose analogous color compositions (neighboring the color circle) ?, suggests the fashion consultant on color matching.

Shirt + cardigan for cool days

The cardigan can provide an elegant look when used as a third piece, and is a lightweight piece that keeps you warm and is very versatile in combinations.

Longer cardigans help balance silhouettes giving the feeling of stretching.Danyla gives tips on how to use the piece to enhance the look: • The less contrasting colors guarantee a feeling of less volume. The worn cardigan buttoned only in the center by making an X in the silhouette ensures less volume and a marked waist feel.

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Especially for a warm and uncomplicated look

The overcoat can fit any look, look and occasion and is a sure bet to warm you up in winter. The piece can be worn open or semi-closed, varying according to style and temperature. Danyla explains that closed, the overcoat can also work as a dress, and a wide belt marking the waist can complete the look. Worn open, the overcoat gives the feeling of stretching the silhouette.

When it comes to buying this piece that is the face of winter and usually a bigger investment, Danyla indicates to prioritize that the piece is wild, betting on neutral colors or earth tones to facilitate the combinations. The consultant also indicates to pay attention to the lapels and details: • For girls with little bust the large lapels and chest pockets tend to give the feeling of more advantageous region, while for girls who have more bust, it is best to bet on lapels. thinner without apparent details in the thickest part of the trunk ?.

Jackets of the most varied styles

The jackets are great for versatile overalls, dresses and cooler looks, and play a very important role in winter looks, as? Besides warming, can set the tone of a look ?, comments the consultant.

For a modern look, bet mainly on oversize jeans, bombers and parkas. Leather models are timeless and very useful in open environments.

Scarves & Scarves

The most classic winter accessories are scarves, scarves and pashminas, which are suitable for warming the neck and often key to complement the most low-cut blouses, especially when outdoors.

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? Scarves and scarves are wild and help give personality to any look. They can be overlaid with other materials such as wool, leather, wet velvet and the texture mix will make the look more current? Danyla indicates to update the look.

About the scarves, Danyla suggests that they can be worn on the back or around the neck, everything will depend on the size and cut of the fabric. Scarves can come in varying length and thickness, a good way to edit more modern looks is the scarf being worn as a maxi collar over the entire look.

18 straightforward accessories to warm up your look

Check out various add-on options to transform your summer look into the winter version. All parts are available in Brazilian e-commerce for you to buy from any region of the country and receive at home.

Where to buy

  1. Trifil pantyhose at C & A
  2. Trifil pantyhose in Marisa
  3. Black Collar Jacket at Oqvestir
  4. MOB jacket at Oqvestir
  5. Jacquard Jacket at C & A
  6. Lenço Accessories, at Lojas Renner
  7. Mooncity Boot at Zattini Store
  8. Elongated Blue Steel Cardigan at Lojas Renner
  9. Zatz boot at Zattini
  10. Geometric Print Jacket at C & A
  11. Manta Accessories, at Lojas Renner
  12. Knitting Geometric Coat, at Oqvestir
  13. Bottero Boot at Zattini Store
  14. Ethnic print scarf at Lojas Renner
  15. Pespoto Plus Size Jacket at C & A
  16. Maria Filó striped jacket at Oqvestir
  17. Chess Jacket at C & A
  18. Elongated Jacket at Lojas Renner

The accessories range from tights to jackets, of various brands and prices, and will turbocharge your fresh look.

Looks to inspire your compositions

Check out several looks that have at least one piece of summer closet. The images will be inspiring to create new combinations that previously might seem unlikely.





The suitability of summer looks for winter is a great alternative to explore one more piece and also to save mainly when shopping for winter pieces. Enjoy and recreate your looks for the coldest season of the year.

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