How to wear a caftan

The caftan has been a fashion icon for centuries. Nowadays this material is making a comeback into fashion, though it depends a bit on the comeback of the pareo, as a holiday item in the wardrobe. For those that do not know, a caftan is a very popular garment that can be worn by men and women, without any problems. The singer Demis Roussos used this garment when he created a flowing tent in one of his videos. Caftans were once used by diplomats and members of the royal court. Nowadays this material is still trendy and variations can be made.

Wearing the Caftan

This material comes in many shapes or sizes and can be worn short or long, depending on the model. The material supports embellishments like beads and jewels. This material is mostly used because it provides a very feminine look.

On the Beach

One can easily wear this material to camouflage the body. Short tunics are also great to be used as cover ups while being on the beach. They can be placed on the waist and used also with long sleeves. The material is great because if flows easily and the silhouette is at an advantage.

Day or Evening

Wearing a caftan top outside with some skinny jeans can be a great look. For an evening look one can wear a nice flowing gown that adds a feminine chic look. The chic and trendy look is ensured.

Then you can add various accessories to match your style. Dressing up with a caftan will provide the kind of style that you need. You can also add a huge back or some sandals. You can accessorize everything depending on the color but with a caftan anything is truly possible. Accessorizing will no longer be a problem. One of the greatest things is that the material is very permissive to be worn on the street or in a formal reception.