Can I wear this? Does that even suit me? Am I too old to wear this? Do I have the right body shape for it? ...As a woman over 60 who wants to look and feel good, you've probably asked yourself some of these questions. Society often places certain limits on women of a certain age, particularly when it comes to their appearance. It is said that one should no longer wear one or another item of clothing because it does not suit one's age. In our opinion, fashion knows no boundaries and women over 60 can wear what makes them feel good. Here are 5 pieces that, contrary to popular belief, you can still wear in your 60s.
Even at 60, women can dress modernly and follow trends! The key word is: fit. As you get older, clothing should not be too tight, but should still be close to the body. Fabrics should be of high quality and provide more coverage. Once you find the right fit for your body type, you can wear the following items as you age with confidence.
Leggings are fashionable and comfortable for those over 60
Leggings are a great piece of clothing that is hard to imagine a woman's wardrobe without. The tight trousers are very comfortable and can be combined in many ways. You can even wear it in winter and cooler weather as it covers your legs well.
Leggings are perfect as a supporting element to the rest of the clothing, rather than the main item of clothing. For example, women over 60 can wear tunics and long blouses that fall below the waist. This makes her look taller and slimmer. Add a long necklace and a short jacket and your spring outfit is ready!
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If you choose the right fabric, you can even hide the dents on your thighs. Thick fabrics provide good overall coverage. A long tunic or shirt blouse can also be used to hide your stomach, and leggings will show off your legs fantastically.
In winter, every body type can wear leggings with boots or ankle boots. Wear it with sneakers or sandals in spring and summer. You'll feel stylish and comfortable and look good too.
Fashion for women over 60: skinny jeans are not taboo!
It comes with skinny jeansnot on agebut on the fit. To wear the tight pants, you just need to adjust the style to your changing body shape. Pay attention to the waist height, the upper leg and the lower leg. If these fit exactly, you'll get the perfect pair of jeans every time.
Skinny jeans don't make you skinny, but they can make you look slimmer if they fit well and suit your body type. The right model should not be too tight and should have a waist height that emphasizes your waist and conceals any love handles (if any).
Capri pants are a great choice for warm weather
Show off your beautiful ankles with capri pants! These are shorts that end above the ankle but usually well below the knee. They look great, but only if the fit is right. Capri pants of the wrong length can shorten legs and accentuate chunky calves. And we definitely don't want that. Here are a few tips on how to wear capri pants after 60 and look good doing it:
- If you have short legs, choose capris with a higher waist. The high waist draws the eye upwards and makes the legs appear longer.
- Capri pants with tapered or straight legs are perfect for older women and are ideal for a casual outfit in spring and summer.
You can wear a stylish jumpsuit even as you get older
Admittedly, jumpsuits are not for everyone. Some find them uncomfortable and daring and avoid them even in their youth. But if you like the idea of a jumpsuit, you can still wear it, regardless of your age. For example, think of some celebrity ladies like Helen Mirren and Jane Fonda who are well into their 60s but still wear jumpsuits on formal occasions. The right fit makes all the difference.
Jumpsuits are perfect for tall women and the right cut can help them look slimmer. Choosing darker shades can be helpful. Black and dark blue are chic and versatile and make unwanted curves disappear instantly. If you have a stomach, you should choose a model that has fabric in the middle and is not fitted. The jumpsuit from 60 should never be too tight. So stay away from tight-fitting fabrics.
Shoulder cut-outs are also part of fashion for women over 60
When it comes to tops, there is also a large selection for mature women. Still, there are some parts that you avoid because they somehow seem too young. This is the case with cut-outs, for example. They are somehow reserved for younger women, but it doesn't have to be that way!
Women over 60 can also wear a stylish top with cut-outs on the shoulders if they want. This garment is very feminine and can be worn both during the day and in the evening. Jeans go perfectly with this to create a stylish everyday look.
If you don't wear any of these clothes because of your age and have always wanted to, just give it a try! Go to the store and try them on until you find the right fit. You might surprise yourself at how good you look in one of these pieces!
