How to wear corduroy?
VELVET IS MAKING A COMEBACK! OUR ADVICE FOR ADOPTING THIS ESSENTIAL TREND OF THE WINTER SEASON!
Corduroy is rated Soft, warm, comfortable… And trendy, too! This is the material you want to wear all winter long. But that has not always been the case! Often considered a cheesy and old-fashioned material, velvet fashion pieces have long been shelved. But this winter, to be at the forefront of fashion, you need a velvety garment or accessory!
Corduroy: a timeless item since Antiquity
In 200 BC, the Egyptians were already wearing it. That is to say that corduroy has survived the ages! This “3D” woven textile made its way to Europe in the 18th century and quickly won over workers, scouts, and farmers with its robustness. It's time for the “familiar”, puffy pants or wide comfortable pants. But not glamorous...
Corduroy breaks the codes of feminine and masculine locker rooms
Luckily, during the inter-war period, sportswear arrived. Corduroy takes advantage of this to find a place in the chic countryside, with good riders. And it shakes up masculine/feminine codes when paired with a fine knit sweater or a silk blouse. The glory he knows during the yéyé years falls like a soufflé, but here he is again, very present for four or five years.
How to wear the corduroy trend?
Today at the top of the top, corduroy is everywhere: on slightly flared high-wasted pants + a small sweater + big sneakers, or a midi skirt + turtleneck + lace-up boots... And we want it colorful: tobacco, burgundy, or royal blue, for example.
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