Mixing prints sounds scary, but it’s an easy and effective way to add oomph to any outfit. Don’t be scared of playing with patterns – have fun and take inspiration from some of these fabulous looks.
How to wear mixed prints
How to wear mixed prints
This cute top-and-pants combo gives the look of an on-trend jumpsuit with the ease of wearing separates. Tucking in the top will define the waist and helps to break up the print.
GET THE LOOK: Cardigan $89.99, top $89.99 and pants $99.99 all from Farmers. Bracelet $12 from The Warehouse. Necklace $24.99 and shoes $49.99 both from Number One Shoes.
How to wear mixed prints
How to wear mixed prints
Checks or dots, we love black and white prints – especially with bright shoes and accessories. Spots and stripes are easy prints to mix and match for a nervous beginner.
GET THE LOOK: Top $79.99 from Forever New. Skirt $89.90 from Country Road. Necklace $39.99 from Jacqui E. Bracelet $24.99 from Portmans. Clutch $25 from The Warehouse. Heels $49.99 from Number One Shoes.
How to wear mixed prints
How to wear mixed prints
When combining prints, look for common colours, like the black, pinks and whites of this outfit. The eye is drawn to the top half, which pops against the simple black pants and bag.
GET THE LOOK: Top $149 from Country Road. Jacket $180 and pants $130 both from Decjuba. Bag $49.99 from Portmans.
How to wear mixed prints
How to wear mixed prints
The delicate pattern on the jacket is a perfect foil for this elegant skirt. An asymmetric hemline looks flattering on the legs. A subtle silver pendant is all the jewellery that this look needs.
GET THE LOOK: Top $34.99 from Forever New. Jacket $169, skirt $149 and shoes $199 all from Country Road. Clutch $15 from The Warehouse. Necklace $34.99 and bracelet $24.99 both from Portmans.
