Fashionable women's gloves fall-winter 2013-2014

Anyone who thinks that gloves are only for protection from the cold are mistaken. Gloves have always been and are an indicator of taste and style. In the 18th century, it was considered to have one and a half dozen gloves for the whole day. And how much do you have? If only one pair per season, then your wardrobe is not all right. Then ... choose.

Fashionable gloves 2013-2014 - length and shape of gloves
Long gloves have been in fashion for more than one season. And in the new season they are given special preference. Long gloves are in trend. Today they are offered not only as an accessory for an evening dress, but also for everyday wear, because fur coats with short sleeves are in fashion. Therefore, gloves are long and up to the elbow and above the elbow, covering almost the entire hand.

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Lanvin, Bottega Veneta

The shape of the elongated gloves, gathered on the hand in an "accordion", is quite original.

St. John

However, take your time to buy only long gloves. The collection Giorgio Armani, Guy Laroche, Gucci offer gloves to the wrist and even lower, that is, cropped gloves. And in the Alexander McQueen collection, gloves are covered with just fingers.

Alexander McQueen, Giorgio Armani

An original model of gloves with an extended upper part, this effect is especially noticeable in long gloves. Mitts remain in fashion. There are especially many of them in the Chanel collection. And this is not surprising. After all, Karl Lagerfeld himself constantly wears them. Mitts can open all the fingers or just a part, or you can open just the tips of the fingers to show your exquisite manicure. Gloves of traditional shape and length are also preserved.

Karl Lagerfeld

What's the trendy alternative to gloves for the new season?
Yes, these are mittens, spectacular mittens made of fur, and rather large in size.

Altuzarra, Alexander Wang

Coupling. An accessory that has been revered by fashionistas for a long time. If you can afford not to rush, not to run with a bag in one hand, and in the other hold your baby's hand, then a cute cute muff is for you. She will go well with a light evening dress.

Rabbit fur muff

Women's gloves 2013-2014 - materials
Smooth leather, embossed, reptile leather and materials that imitate reptile skin are popular. The thinner the skin, the more perfect the glove fits on the hand. And in general, high quality leather is like your “second skin”.

In the photo, gloves Bottega Veneta

At the height of fashion - gloves made of patent leather, latex, textiles (satin - for evening dresses, stretch fabric), suede, knitted fabric and fur.

Ports 1961, Vera Wang

Gloves, which are topical in fashion, have not been spared either. Therefore, in the collections we can see gloves made of mesh or simply transparent fabric, like Oscar de la Renta. These gloves are perfect for romantic and evening wear.

Combining materials of different textures and colors in the new season is welcome.

Designer Alexander Wang took more care of thermal protection and offered women elongated fur gloves.

Decor of fashionable gloves fall-winter 2013-2014
Perforated leather gloves with fur trim and various metal fittings stand out for their originality and sophistication.

In the photo above Gucci gloves, below Miu Miu

Mesh inserts - Gucci collection. Chanel mitts are decorated with chains and spikes, however, like the boots from this collection. The drapery and the combination of different colors create a very sophisticated style. Rhinestones, embroidery, lace, bracelets ... and even brass knuckles, as you see in the Alexander McQueen collection, are used.

The designers of the brands Dsquared2, Jean Paul Gaultier, Michael Kors offer gloves to simply decorate with additional accessories.

And some designers believe that the absence of details on the glove, such as buttons, buckles, chains and other decorative elements, is a sign of elegance. This is what Marivonne Moreau Beyer thinks. And these are the gloves that Yves Saint Laurent ordered from her.

Colors of fashionable gloves 2013-2014
Color is very simple. There are no restrictions.If your ensemble is in dark colors, the gloves are black. Other shades of a dark palette will of course work. But ... you can move away from the general main color and buy gloves that contrast with your outfit, especially if you combine them with the color of boots or a scarf. Then the bright color will become the center of the whole composition.

Miu Miu, Valentino

Red gloves in the entire color palette always stand apart. And no matter how fashion changes at all frontiers of history, red gloves are always a symbol of glamor and style.

Nina Ricci, Vivienne Westwood

Gloves made of different materials in texture and color can be considered an interesting option in the 2013 - 2014 season.

For example, in the Lanvin collections there is a combination of leather and fabric from which the whole outfit is made, Chanel - a combination of leather and tweed, Iceberg - a combination of contrasting colors.

Gucci

What gloves should a fashionista buy? If you have a fur coat with short sleeves, then long gloves should definitely be in your wardrobe. But you can't do without two-tone gloves. Of course, the decision on the combination of materials and colors will depend on your main outfit.

Gloves from the collections of the new season delight with originality, elegance and novelty. They make our image unique, and expensive gloves make us change. Expensive gloves instill in us demeanor, our gestures will become measured and careful, even your gait and manner of speaking will change. Consider this when buying gloves.