Dress Up Your Hobby

Date:
October 11, 2023
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Category:
Fashion

Fashion is more than just clothing; it's a canvas for self-expression. Our interests and hobbies often shape the way we dress, turning our daily outfits into a reflection of our personalities. If you've ever wanted to seamlessly blend your sportswear with street style, you're in the right place. Let's explore how you can infuse your favorite activities into your fashion choices and create unique looks that tell your story.

1. Old Money Skirt: Tennis-inspired Elegance

Tennis, with its refined traditions, exudes an aura of old-world charm. The iconic tennis skirt, currently in vogue thanks to the resurgence of pleats, can be a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Pair it with a classic collar shirt for that timeless touch. To complete the look, don high socks and comfortable sneakers. Take it up a notch by casually knotting a sweater over your shoulders. During the day, you can wear the sweater normally, but the real charm lies in the subtle collar detail on the inside, giving you the ultimate old-school look.

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SPORTY & RICH+ Lacoste, piped appliquéd stretch-cotton piqué tank,$65

Lululemon, V-Waist Mid-Rise Tennis Skirt, $88.00


2. Boxing with a Blazer: A Fusion of Strength and Elegance

Boxing is a sport that embodies both intensity and grace, making it a favorite of models like Adriana Lima and Gigi Hadid. Embrace the spirit of boxing with a dash of elegance. Opt for vibrant boxing shorts paired with a simple, well-fitted t-shirt. Elevate the ensemble by adding a tailored blazer. The juxtaposition of strength and sophistication is striking. Finish the look with a pair of heels, adding a touch of femininity to your power-packed outfit.

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adidas X Dry Clean Only Boxing Shorts,

Everlast, Satin Boxing Shorts,  $139.99

3. Formal Athletic: A Game of Contrasts

Why limit athletic tees to the field when they can be a chic addition to your streetwear collection? Basketball or soccer jerseys can be your statement pieces when paired with unexpected elements. For a stylish contrast, team up your athletic tee/or sweatshirt with a flowing maxi skirt. Add a dash of personality with loafers, and for the bold fashionista, choose square or brightly colored loafers to make a statement.

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Adidas, Shirt 'Adicolor Classics 3-Stripes', $31.90

UO, Fiona Ruched Maxi Skirt$99.00

Out From Under, Daydream Sheer Lace Maxi Skirt$39.00

COPERNI, Black 3D Vector loafer shoes, $830.00

4. The Jumpsuit: A Canvas for Creativity

For creative souls indulging in hobbies like pottery or painting, jumpsuits serve a practical purpose. However, with a little styling, they can take center stage as a versatile garment. Elevate your jumpsuit game by pairing it with impressive cowboy boots. Add a clutch bag for practical elegance and drape a scarf around your neck or head for a touch of bohemian flair. This look effortlessly blends functionality with artistic expression.

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Free People, Lee Union Coverall, $148.00

&OtherStories, Belted Corduroy Jumpsuit, $159

Nordstrom, Kamryn Western Boot, $295.00

Jeffrey Campbell, Dagget Western Boots, $270.00

Remember, fashion is a journey of self-discovery. Even if none of the mentioned hobbies are yours, don't hesitate to experiment with styles that resonate with you. Fashion has a magical way of helping us discover new facets of our personalities. So, express yourself through your attire, and you might just stumble upon a new passion that captivates you as much as your favorite activity.

Embrace the art of dressing up and let your fashion choices tell your unique story, one outfit at a time. Whether it's old-school elegance, the fusion of strength and elegance, the play of contrasts, or the canvas of creativity, your wardrobe can be a reflection of your multifaceted self. So, go ahead, dress up your hobby, and let your fashion journey unfold.

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