How to rock a playsuit is the biggest question on everyones lips right now. Come Summer time, our wardrobes fill up with the usual summer wardrobe staple denim cut-offs and breton striped t-shirts, but for an injection of colour, flavour and spice our fashion muses are opting for playsuits!
Playsuits are the perfect denim-cutoff-and-breton-tee alternative, any and every day of Summer. Think cool fabrics, incredible prints and fun designs, perfect for any and every sort of occasion. So, check out our ‘how to rock a playsuit’ style guide, and maintain your fashionista status all Summer long!
Everyday Beauty
ZIMMERMANN Winsome Ruffle Playsuit
Beautifully designed, this soft flowing silk playsuit ticks all the boxes when it comes to Summer time playsuit desires. Featuring a whimsical botanical print, the renaissance era-inspired chest ruffles – and ruffle along the hemline – add a touch of drama to the gorgeously simple design. Create a soft hourglass silhouette by wrapping the tie around the waist line, then roll up the mid-length semi sheer sleeves for a super cool, casual take on playsuit dressing.
Cool and Casual
ZIMMERMANN Karmic Flounce Playsuit
For those who love to rock a jumpsuit day to night and back to day again, look no further than here. Zimmermann’s Karmic Flounce Playsuit features soft, semi sheer balloon sleeves and an elegant deep V neckline. To show off those collarbones of course.
Style it with a simple black over-the-shoulder bag, like this one from Salvatore Ferragamo, and a pair of slides for a laid-back BBQ or afternoon cocktails.
Fabulous and Formal
MINISTRY OF STYLE Lush Lace Playsuit in Mocha
Have a formal function coming up but want to wear something ‘out of the box?’ Why not rock a jumpsuit and have everyone else at the party wishing they had fashion sense like you. The trick to styling a mini semi-fitted jumpsuit is keeping the entire look minimal and understated.
Team the Ministry of Style Lush Lace Playsuit with a simple drop earring like these from Jenny Bird and a classic buff like this one. Mix and match the tone of your accessories for a polished, but not perfect, final look.
All White For Life
MINISTRY OF STYLE Lattice Lace Playsuit in Ivory
Never has anything been more reminiscent than an all white outfit. How to rock a jumpsuit in all white is easy when you follow our style guide. Opt for one with interesting detailing; think lattice lace, bell sleeves designs and intricate pattern details. (Everything this beautifully crafted jumpsuit from Ministry of Style has!)
Pair it back with a simple block heel and bold accessories to really make the bright white pop. Look for modern accessories like this diamante ear cuff, then throw on a few chunky bracelets for a perfect finished look.
Beautiful in Black
THURLEY Love Lost Onesie in Black
Consider yourself a bit of a disco diva? Then why not rock a jumpsuit this Summer like this one from Thurley. Featuring an off-the-shoulder design and semi-sheer pants, the beautifully crafted lace gives this jumpsuit a soft flowing shape. Team it with a simple stiletto and a pair of grand earrings, like these from Adorne, for a truly disco diva feel. Go on, dance the night away!
