The name of the accessory is American, but it really broke out in Libya in 2011 with the beautiful fashion show of designer Zuhair Murad who first exhibited metal belts in sophisticated party dresses. Designer Stella McCartney then incorporated the trend into her fall / winter 2013 collection.
Besides her, famous brands such as Dior and Chanel also developed their own models and it was not long before the trend came to Brazil with everything. The metal belt is the trademark of the party dresses of Minas Gerais designer Patricia Bonaldi who has been a hit with famous as Flávia Alessandra and Marina Ruy Barbosa.
The accessory of the moment is just a belt consisting of a metal plate on the front, which can be silver, gold or bronze, and an elastic or leather part on the back.
In addition to the variety of colors, the metal belt can also be found in various sizes. The thinner models are indicated to mark the waist region, while the wider ones should be worn between the waist and the hip to make the silhouette thinner.
Some care is needed when assembling the look using the metal belt to not devalue the body. That's why we've selected some tips that can help you choose the right pieces for every occasion. Check out how to wear the metal belt day and night:
How to wear the metal belt by day
For more basic productions, bet on the metal belt as the main piece of the look. By attracting attention by itself, avoid combining it with other accessories so as not to leave the exaggerated look. For work bet on pencil skirt plus silk shirt and medium heels, use the belt to leave the waist marked and look more elegant. If the occasion calls for a cool look, bet on the metal belt with denim shorts, basic blouse and flat shoes.
Metal Belt Looks for Everyday Life
How to wear the metal belt at night
For the night the metal belt can be worn more bustlingly. For a ballad look, combine a lace skirt with a more basic blouse and finish the look with the metal belt to mark the waist. If it's a formal event like weddings and graduations, the tip is to choose a long skirt and blouse that match each other and use the belt to join the two pieces. Or use the metallic belt to make that basic black dress more elegant and sophisticated.
Metal Belt Looks for Night
Ready! Now that you have all the tips, don't be afraid and dive right into the trend of metal belts to rock on any occasion.
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