Leather Shorts - A Must Have

Summer is here and well settled in and if you still haven’t got yourself a gorgeous summer wardrobe then head out now and buy yourself a pair of stunning leather shorts. Leather? Are you raising your eyebrows? You read right – leather shorts are gorgeous creations and a complete must have when it comes to your summer wardrobe. Denim shorts are all tried and tested. Nothing can compare to the sheer elegance, sassiness or confidence that a pair of leather shorts exude. 

How do you purchase your pair of leather shorts?
The answer to this one is quite simple. Purchase your leather shorts just as you would a pair of normal shorts. Leather shorts fit just a bit different but the styles are pretty much the same. If you are into loose cargo shorts then pick out a leather one in the same style. Every fabric has a particular style in which t looks best. Leather shorts look best when it ends mid thigh and hug the hips without being too tight. Pick out a pair of leather shorts that suits your body type the most. That make for the best look and that’s what’s most important.

Combinations and colors:
Leather shorts come in just as many colors as they do in styles. Orange is quite the season favourite. If you are uncomfortable with colors then you could choose the traditional black. Brown and white are also superb options. You can combine them with a multitude of tops. Leather shorts combine with almost every fabric. Ironically the only fabric that does not combine with leather is leather. You can blend your leather shorts with a simple cotton tee or a strapless chiffon top. You can go floral or printed or choose a solid colored top. A variety of combinations work with leather.

Accessorize your leather shorts the way you would a pair of ordinary shorts. Leather shorts look great for casual evenings out with friends, a trip to the beach or fun outings. If you really wish to wear leather but are apprehensive about it, start with a pair of suede leather shorts. They look absolutely fantastic and area great introduction to the world of leather.

Where can you purchase a pair of leather shorts?
The trend called leather shorts is catching on soon and is now easily available in boutiques and stores. Just walk into a boutique – select a pair that suits you the best and purchase it. Another great place to purchase your leather shorts is online. All you need to do is log on to the World Wide Web and browse through a multitude of online apparel stores that sell leather clothing. More often than not the leather shorts available here are cheaper that what is available in boutiques or stores. You can peruse a variety of leather shorts all from the comfort of your own home. Most of these websites also custom make the shorts to your exact requirement.

Go Pro: Wear out your New Leather Jacket

One of the most versatile leather apparel is the leather jacket; biker style, long, short whatever maybe the style leather jackets has always ruled the fashion world. The leather that you wear in your bedroom is not my concern, but what your wear outside is what makes you look stylish and trendy.

You select a leather jacket as per your body type; it should suit your height, compliment your personality and of course reveals your taste. Here are a few methods as to how can you break your newly bought leather jacket and make it look rugged and yet stylish.

Type of Leather: - Cowhide and goatskin are strong contenders when it comes to breaking ion leather. Lambskin and sheepskin are soft and supple types which are shiny but delicate; since leather is not like any fabric where you can stitch up holes and make permanent marks. Leather needs to be strong to tolerate the abuse of wearing. You need to be careful when wearing it off as the marks once made cannot be recovered.

Follow the Procedures: - The places where a leather jacket can be worn is under arms, collars and sleeves, so always follow the wearing procedures wisely as anything you do to the jacket it cannot be recovered. Leather is a fabric that will wear off naturally and so when you want to follow the unnatural procedures it is advisable to always take it slow.

Wear Leather in Rain: - Water has the quality to loosen up your leather jacket a little, but it is important that you treat your leather jacket immediately after a slight shower falls over it, do not allow your leather jacket to get drenched in rain, if its not raining then sprinkle some amount of water on it to give it a worn off look. Do whatever it takes to add wrinkles to add wrinkles to your new leather jacket.

Roughen your leather: - Use steel wool to rub your leather jacket and scratch the surface unevenly, do not put pressure when rubbing your leather jacket, do it with light hands.

Tell Stories abt your Travel: - Each wrinkle and fold developed on your leather jacket has a story to tell; since you have been doing all this at home make up something good and interesting, so that even we would know what you are cooking….