what is red velvet?

What is red velvet?

Don't wear a sweater under the coat, it's popular this year!

Fashion is a circle, going round and round.

In the past few years, velvet was once popular in autumn and winter, which was ignored by the fashion industry.

Velvet has a very long history and appeared in Chinese silk workshops as early as the Warring States Period.

Although this fabric was first discovered in China,

But its widespread use was in the late Middle Ages in Europe

Because it could only be made by hand at that time and the production technology was kept secret.

leading to its extremely high market price

Only the royal family and wealthy aristocrats can afford it

So it was a symbol of "status" at the time

19th century

With the advent of modern industrial looms and synthetic fibers

Velvet began to enter the homes of ordinary people

It is the elegance and elegance in its bones that have never changed

So it is still loved by high society

Many early blockbusters have its shadow

And the most classic is "Gone with the Wind"

The dress made of green velvet curtains on Vivien Leigh

Of course, the other velvet dresses in the play are also super beautiful

Until velvet was widely used on sofas, curtains and other household items

mind-set

I feel that it is no longer suitable to be a fashion protagonist

It gradually faded out of the clothing market

early 21st century

The fashion circle that pursues retro thinks of the extravagant velvet

Velvet swept the show with a retro and modern attitude

Become a must-have fashion element in autumn and winter

Velvet is undeniably mesmerizing

it flows like silk

Warmer and softer than silk

Clothes and accessories with velvet elements will have a high-end and gorgeous fashion sense

Although it is very popular in the fashion industry

But it seems not so common in real life

without it

Velvet has 4 major disadvantages

Easy to look fat, easy to look old-fashioned, strong sense of occasion, not easy to match

These characteristics make it difficult to control

Pick your figure, pick your temperament, pick your occasion

Therefore, the wearability is low

More appear on the runway, in the window, in magazines, on stars

And your pajamas and toast clothing options

Girls who want to try velvet elements

Maybe you can refer to the following points

❶ Choose deep or not light (black varies from person to person)

❷ Moderately loose (the fullness area refuses to be slim)

❸ Appropriate skin exposure

❹ The proportion of velvet elements in the whole body does not exceed 50%

❺It is not easy to make mistakes starting from shoes, bags and accessories

If you still can't grasp it after trying

then give up

After all, there are many good-looking and easy-to-wear fabrics

Why bother hanging on the fabric of velvet~~~