Fashion
No more boring crocs
• Crocs can also be worn with socks
Have you come across the new fancy crocs?
The footwear which used to be the love of most healthcare workers has now become a fashion trend.
Crocs are made of costile, uniquely designed to be light weighted, soft and comfortable, non-marking and odor resistant, easy for one to slip the foot in and out of.
Fashion experts designed this footwear with ornaments including brand names like “Dolce &Gabbana” making it fit to wear for different occasions.
Interestingly, this comfortable and cozy footwear has come to replace “chalewote” as one can stylishly dress up or down with it to informal events. It comes in a variety of types, designs and sizes suitable for kids, youth and adults.
These fashionable crocs can be worn in many ways according to one’s fashion sense and can last for three to five years if worn less with proper care. Take delight in wearing slim-cut pant to show-case the design of your crocs, match your crocs to your bags or pair a colourful crocs with a plain white dress and you are good to go.
By Evelyn Naadu Borquaye
Skirts are a wardrobe essential for many women, offering a variety of styles for different occasions.
Interestingly, not every woman is familiar with different types of skirts available and how best to style them.
The Spectator takes a look at the different types of skirts every woman should know about.
Mini skirt: Short length above knee.
Maxi skirt: Long length reaches the knee.
Tierd skirt: Layers of fabric for a flowy look
Mermaid skirt: Fitted through the hips, flaring the bottom.
Trumpet skirt: Slight flare from mid-thigh to hem.
Circle skirt: Full and flared with a circular shape.
Bubble skirt: Gathered hem creates a full, rounded shape.
Wrap skirt: Wraps around the waist and ties
Staker skirt: Short and flared playful style
Pencil skirt: Slim fit, straight shape
Pleated skirt: Features even folds or pleats.
Tullip skirt: Overlapping from panels create a tulip shape.
Asymmetrical skirt: Uneven hemline for a modern look.
Godet skirt: Inset panels add extra flare.
A-Line skirt: Fitted at the waist gradually flares out.
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By Linda Abrefi Wadie
VINTAGE dresses are making a strong comeback in the fashion world as more women embrace timeless designs that combine elegance and a touch of jewellery.
Once regarded as old-fashioned, vintage dresses are now becoming fashionable choices for women who want to stand out from the crowd.
Fashion enthusiasts are particularly drawn to vintage pieces because of their uniqueness. Unlike mass-produced outfits that are often seen everywhere, vintage dresses offer wearers the opportunity to create a distinctive look while expressing their personality.
Vintage dresses are also versatile; they can be worn to weddings, parties, church services, social gatherings or even casual outings, depending on how they are styled. Pairing them with modern shoes, a handbag or simple jewellery can give the outfit a fresh and contemporary appearance.
Vintage fashion therefore proves that style does not always have to mean following the latest trend. Sometimes, the most fashionable statement is found in the beauty of the past.
