Stories Tagged: How They Wear
How They Wear: Knits
January 25, 2012 | COMMENTS
In the winter, a good knit is practically indispensable (along with hot cocoa and marshmallows, if you ask us!). Several stylish trailblazers seem to agree with our sentiment (about knits, though quite possibly, the hot cocoa as well).... Read More
How They Wear: Trench Coats
January 10, 2012 | COMMENTS
We were thinking about wardrobe staples the other day, musing on why these essentials become so necessary, and suddenly it hit us. Much like Madonna, the high priestess of reinvention, these pieces gain their timeless, universal appeal... Read More
How They Wear: Rocker Fringe
December 15, 2011 | COMMENTS
When considering the counterculture uniform of the '60s, there's one specific element that immediately comes to mind: fringe! That's right, this frayed embellishment played a major role in some of the most iconic musicians' wardrobes,... Read More
How They Wear: Cuffed Jeans
November 29, 2011 | COMMENTS
As much as we love experimenting with of-the-moment colors and new silhouettes, we often find that it's hard to resist a tried-and-true wardrobe staple. Case in point: cuffed jeans, a timeless style that's looking chic anew! We're... Read More
How They Wear: Animal-Print Coats
November 28, 2011 | COMMENTS
While there are so many cool and cozy coats to try this winter, in our experience you can never go wrong with a luxe animal-print version. Whether it's emblazoned on a plush peacoat a la Ashlee Simpson or a more tailored style as seen... Read More
How They Wear: Turtlenecks
November 09, 2011 | COMMENTS
Turtlenecks have seen some pretty iconic on-screen moments throughout the years, from Audrey Hepburn's black turtleneck in Funny Face to Marcia Brady's bright iterations on The Brady Bunch to Molly Ringwald's infamous neck-hugging... Read More
How They Wear: Leather Skirts
November 07, 2011 | COMMENTS
We're not the least bit surprised that leather skirts have become an imperative part of the most fashionable closets. Who can resist an article of clothing that is both universally appealing (they're tough, sexy, and feminine all at... Read More
How They Wear: Houndstooth
October 24, 2011 | COMMENTS
Checks? Please! At least that's our answer when talking about the fashion world's favorite print right now: houndstooth. These black and white checks are definitely enjoying a return to the spotlight, as they're turning up on everything... Read More
How They Wear: Petits Chapeaux
September 27, 2011 | COMMENTS
Here at Who What Wear, we don't discriminate when it comes to hats. In fact, you might say we have a soft spot for all kinds of chic toppers, from berets to newsboy caps to floppy-brimmed styles. That said, we're particularly excited... Read More
How They Wear: Button Ups
August 30, 2011 | COMMENTS
As editors, we field lots of requests from readers wanting to know what they should buy each season, which items they should retire, and how to build the best wardrobe. Yet, of all the many queries, we get one question over and over... Read More
How They Wear: Jumpsuits
August 17, 2011 | COMMENTS
Oh jumpsuit, who would have thought that your appeal would linger for so long? And not just the ultra-casual, brightly printed rompers and playsuits that populate music festivals and trendy farmers' markets, but decidedly grown-up,... Read More
How They Wear: Denim Skirts
July 26, 2011 | COMMENTS
Whether it's buttoned-up the front or features a subtle slit, comes straight to the knee or hits mid-thigh, right now a slightly '70s skirt is one of this season's must-have essentials—and it's easy to see why! Adored by a number... Read More
How They Wear: Embroidery
July 13, 2011 | COMMENTS
Though the exact origins of embroidery are technically unknown—it's an extremely ancient art, that we're certain of—your WWW editors are positive about one thing: this elaborate stitching is making a triumphantly cool comeback!... Read More
How They Wear: Heavy Metal
July 06, 2011 | COMMENTS
Come summer, bronze and gold are most people's go-to metallics, but that's not your only option, of course. Rather than wearing the aforementioned warm hues, we've noticed ultra-stylish ladies like Camilla Belle, Poppy Delevingne,... Read More
How They Wear: Accordion Pleats
May 25, 2011 | COMMENTS
Pleats don't always enjoy the most illustrious of associations—they conjure up ideas of puffy men's pants, schoolgirl skirts, and kilts—but this spring, these fabric folds are getting a much-needed makeover. In the aforementioned... Read More
How They Wear: Flare Jeans
March 30, 2011 | COMMENTS
As you've heard a thousand times this spring already, this season is all about the '70s. From disco-chic dresses to dance-floor ready platform heels, there are seemingly endless ways to incorporate this decade into your dressier ensembles,... Read More
How They Wear: Thigh-High Slits
March 24, 2011 | COMMENTS
After so many seasons of super-short skirts and dresses, spring's lengthier looks might seem a bit dowdy to some. If a mid-calf or floor-grazing frock makes you feel cloistered instead of chic, today's spotlighted look offers a way... Read More
How They Wear: Metallics
December 29, 2010 | COMMENTS
The official New Year's Eve countdown starts in just two short days, so in the spirit of this truly festive time, we're delighted to bring to you one last shimmering outfit idea. We're talking about the liquid-like sheen that is transforming... Read More
How They Wear: Maxi Dresses
August 18, 2010 | COMMENTS
When assembling an excellent ensemble, you're inevitably faced with all kinds of issues vying for your attention. Obviously the loudest and most important questions must be addressed first: is it appropriate, fashionable, and flattering?... Read More
How They Wear: Army Jackets
April 29, 2010 | COMMENTS
Preparing for battle is rarely an overnight affair; it takes months of scoping out the situation, investigating the landscape, and knowing your exact strategy, so you can strike at the most foolproof juncture. We like to think the... Read More
