Vests come in many shapes and sizes.
There is the sweater vest that brings to mind that diamond argyle pattern.
Those cozy tops are perfect for winter weather and showing off a button-down shirt.
Then there is the puffer vest.
It is cute and casual outerwear that protects your body from the wind while leaving your arms on display.
The three-piece business attire drops the suit and tie for a feminine twist.
This trend pieces together so perfectly that you’ll wonder how you ever wore a vest any other way.
you could keep it formal, take a casual approach, and play with the level of masculinity.
This western footwear is also laid back.
Matching your shirt-vest with shorts and boots gears the outfit into a more casual lane.
The vest’s V-neck and sleeveless characteristics already play into an alluring look.
For a chilly day, throw on a coat and keep it chic yet comfortable with sandals.
You’ll have the look of a dress with the fit and flare of a matching two-piece.
This menswear article typically comes in neutral colors like navy blue, black, gray, and brown.
But to make your ensemble fashion-forward, go for an exciting color combo.
A bright green vest and pants are killer.
Throw on your favorite sneakers to complete your comfy, casual, yet dapper look.
We’re talking about jean shorts.
These cutoff denim shorts are super casual and great for a day outdoors or running errands.
The waistcoat was designed to be a part of a suit.
Matching heels are definitely the way to go.
This look is a stellar opportunity to incorporatetrending kitten heels.
For a relaxed outfit, try cargos and sneakers.
Or opt for a skirt and sandals for a more feminine flare.
Menswear with a skirt?
Yes, c’mon
Midi skirts do not get enough love.
Yes, mini and maxi skirts are gorgeous garbs, but so is a midi.
These pieces that typically stop below the knees are tremendous for pairing with a vest.
They add a light, flowy, and airy ambiance to the tight, sturdy waistcoat.
Since the mid-length skirt is a larger canvas than the vest, it is perfect for patterns and color.
Simply pick a pattern that incorporates the vest color, and everything will tie together.
Try an oversized vest
Another way to embrace this vest trend is by going oversized.
The extra length pairs well with baggier bottoms.
Accessories like a baseball cap or belt play well into this look.
Or go the opposite route and try the illusion of no bottoms with the risqueno pants trend.
The vest will add a level of sophistication, yet its jumbo size spices things up.
It’s an alternative tweak that broadens the stylistic wear of transforming your formal vest into a top.
A bright color is the best way to do so.
The key to keeping the vibrant waistcoat in the spotlight is styling it with neutral pieces.
Gray, black, and white are standard neutrals.
Earthy tones like green, brown, and blue also have muted shades that act as even-handed colors.
Leave the statement jewelry at home, and voila.
Prepare never to wear a regular shirt again.
