There’s no better time to embody spring in vibrant floral prints than the season of spring itself. While these delicate prints may be considered dated or old-fashioned to some, we say it’s all about choosing the right kind of pieces and prints to keep you looking fresh, not frumpy.
If you’re thinking of freshening up your look this season, we have exactly what you need for some of that flower power. Let your inspiration blossom from our chic gallery of floral outfits!
Slip into a luxe satin dress with oversized floral motifs and a pussycat bow to up your chic factor.
Dress, $94.95, from H&M. Bag, $4,400, from Dolce & Gabbana. Ring, $1,800, from Hermès. Stackable rings, stylist’s own.
Embrace your curves with a form-fitting ruched floral dress. A headscarf and matching sunnies add an air of sophistication.
Sunnies, $660, from Marni. Scarf (worn as a headscarf), $910; gloves, $890; bracelet, $4,550; and weaved basket, $8,300, all from Hermès. Dress, $3,500, from Dolce & Gabbana. Shoes from Manolo Blahnik.
Throw on a blazer over a frilly blouse and floral pleated skirt for a classy look. Accentuate your waist by cinching it with a belt.
Top, $370, from Sandro. Blazer from Max Mara. Belt, $29.95, from H&M. Jennifer Behr earrings, $460; and Golden Goose skirt, $915, both from On Pedder. Sandals, $1,200, from Bottega Veneta. Bag, $2,410, from Chloe.
Mix and match rich-textured fabrics such as lace, pleather and wool to take your floral getup a step further.
Valentino hat, $1,010, from On Pedder. Top, $790, from Dries Van Noten. Dress, $6,830, from Bottega Veneta. Bangles, $660 each; gloves, $1,250; and bag, $20,500, all from Hermès. Shoes from Tory Burch.
If you find florals too frou-frou for you, skip the pinks and reds, and opt for other garden hues like this green blouse. Pair with sleek trousers for an outfit that’s perfect for both the workplace and for drinks after.
Bangles, $3,450; and earrings, $3,400, both from Hermès. Erdem top, $575, from Net-A-Porter. Trousers from Max Mara. Sophia Webster bag, $865, from On Pedder. Shoes from Dolce & Gabbana.
Create a lasting impression with a tailored floral suit in rich velvet.
Mismatched earrings, $4,000, Hermès. Paco Rabanne blazer, $1,289; and trousers, $896, from Net-A-Porter. Shoes, $1,350, from Dolce & Gabbana.
Dial up the ladylike factor with an oversized bow accessory.
Blouse with bow (worn underneath the dress), $69.90, from Zara. Dress, $585, from Pinko. Earrings from Dolce & Gabbana. Bag, $3,800, from Roger Vivier.
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Photos: Vee Chin
Styling: Sifra Vania, assisted by Laura Anne, Pricilia Chan
Hair: Den Ng/Prep Luxe, using L’Oreal Professionnel & GHD, assisted by Kai Wen
Makeup: Keith Bryant Lee, using Armani Beauty
Model: Shion Fuller/Mannequin
Location: The Atelier & Co.
As seen in the January 2020 issue of The Singapore Women’s Weekly