Short jackets first appeared in England at the beginning of the 20th century. Since then, they have undergone many changes regarding the LED, the number of buttons, decor, shape of pockets and collar. Today, a short jacket is no less popular than a hundred years ago. It is part of the official costume and element of casual wear.
Models
A short jacket or a jacket, as it is also called, it may be up to the waist or slightly lower. It has a fitted or straight silhouette. Maybe with a collar or without it.
Most often sews from dense tissue, due to which it keeps the form. It can be denim, leather, tweed, suede and other natural and artificial materials. Demi-season models of short jackets can be performed from thin wool on lining. For hot summer, you can use lighter, "breathable" fabrics - flax and cotton.
Cropped denim jacket of direct cut is an indispensable detail of youth wardrobe. It is perfectly combined not only with jeans, but also with chiffon dresses, pleated skirts, summer sundresses, etc.
Short leather jacket will become a real highlight of any image. Such a thing in any situation looks appropriate, stylish and very feminine.
Popular colors
To create a strict, official or solemn image, the jackets of classic white, black or gray are perfectly suitable. Casual image allows the use of jackets of any color range: ranging from gentle, pastel tones, ending with bright and juicy shades.
White
White jacket is a basic element of a female wardrobe. Any set of clothes, complemented by a snow-white jacket, looks very feminine and smart.
White jacket can be part of a business suit, a solemn outfit or everyday image. Since white color is already dominant in the image, the set of clothing does not need additional use of accessories or catchy decorations.
Black
Black jacket is a universal element of clothing, which is desirable to have in your wardrobe. It is perfectly combined with clothes of classic, business, sports, romantic style, Casual, etc. Black jacket is the fastest and easiest way to give any ensemble of clothes more strict and official style.
Gray
Gray is one of the elements of the classic line of colors suitable for any occasion. Gray fitted jacket combined with a white blouse, a straight skirt or classic trousers creates a wonderful office option. The gray jacket of the original cut with bright decorative details will easily become part of the casual wardrobe.
Blue
This color is more suitable for creating a daily or elegant image. Blue jacket is perfectly combined with denim jeans or skirt. It can be an ideal addition for red clothes. The fitted ink jacket perfectly shams the gentle, pastel tones of summer clothing.
What to wear?
Modern fashion allows the use of different stylistic directions in one ensemble. For example, the jacket was still quite recently considered part of an exclusively business suit. Today it can be safely combined with a more free, informal style clothing.
Pants. A short jacket will perfectly complement the set of tight trousers and blouses or tops. If things are sustained in one color scheme, it may turn out very stylish, strict outfit, perfectly suitable for office dress code. A combination of a shortened jacket and trousers made of lightweed, flowing fabric look very impressive.
The dress. The short jacket is equally well combined with tightly, and with a lush dress. For summer, a thin dress is best to choose a white jacket or a light shade. Little black dress perfectly combined with a jacket of any color, including the brightest and trendy shades of pink, emerald, golden color, etc. The magnificent dress, the more simple style must have a jacket and vice versa - the fitting dress is beautifully combined with the blazer of the original style, with a large number of decorative parts, a volumetric collar, etc.
Skirt. Short jackets look very stylish with lush, arched with skirts to the knee. It turns out a very feminine set in a romantic style. Denim jacket will need a leather mini skirt. Jacket can be of any color, not necessarily classic blue.
Jeans. Classic combination option: jeans + jacket from denim. Well, if they are withstanding in a single color scheme. Jeans can be any cut - from skinni to the collapsed. Under the denim jacket you can wear top or shirt. A bright addition to the youth image will be a beautiful belt, a closer accessory or handbag.
Shorts. Short jackets can safely wear a summer kit, consisting of Bridges, Capri or Short and Thin T-shirts. It turns out an excellent option for everyday socks.
Spectacular images
Spectacular outfit for cool summer morning: white jacket with 3/4 + white shirt sleeve + mini-shorts of emerald color. Multicolored beads and a thin gilded belt are used as accessories.
Classic combination for every day: white jacket with shorten sleeves + dress of dark blue color. As an add-on a bright small handbag.
Stylish combination: Little black dress + short fitted jacket made of black leather.
Romantic summer image: tight gray jeans or leggings + white top or shirt + lightweight rich yellow jacket. Very simple and stylish outfit that complement the shoes of pastel tones.