Trendy Spring 2016 Fashions that You Can DIY

Posted by on Jan 20, 2016

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Denim Dress with Pleats

2016 is in full swing now - snow and all. So, what's keeping us busy on these cold January days? Well, scouring the internet for trendy DIY fashion, of course. With spring just around the corner, style blogs and sites, have gathered the top fashion trends for spring 2016! From vintage flair to ready wear, the runways were popping with Victorian-charged, 70s-infused, and casual-style looks. Here you will find designer-inspired skirts, dresses, tops, and bags worthy of any fashionista's spring wardrobe.

Fringe-Front Knit Sweater
apairandasparediy.com
The Fringe Factor

When spring arrives, don't stow your knits away just yet! Refashion an old sweater to look runway ready with this fringed-front tutorial from a pair & a spare. Weave leather cord through the stitches of a loose-knit top in a triangular pattern, and be amazed how a little redesign goes a long way.

Ruffle Blouse
Claire Beermann
From Rags to Ruffles

Victorian couture hit the spring 2016 fashion scene with a lacy ruffled glove. Everything from puffy sleeves to high collars and flouncy florals marked the runway shows of Emilia Wickstead and J.W. Anderson. Mimic the feminine flair with a ruffle-cape blouse, like this one featured on Man Repeller.

Cut-Out-Shoulder Oxford Shirt
BurdaStyle
Cold-Shoulder Queen

Off-the-shoulder and cut-out looks have been trending for quite some time, but what do you get when your shoulders peep through a cut out? A cold shoulder - that is what! With shoulder cut-outs popping up on the runways for several seasons, it's time to catch onto this skin-baring trend. This cut-out-shoulder top from BurdaStyle remixes a classic oxford into an edgy but tasteful staple. Try it on a white button-up to match the white-oxford refashions happening all over the runways this season.

Orange Wedge Clutch
Ohhidiy.com
Orange You Glad? Clutch

Accessories are big in fashion, and want to guess what was popular on the runways this year? If you guessed half-moon bags, then you guessed correctly. This semi circle of a clutch is pretty and practical. DIY your own half-moon clutch thanks to Oh Hi DIY! Make this a bag a true orange wedge to reflect one of the hottest spring 2016 hues.

Paper Bag Waist Skirt with Pleats
Mellysews.com
Paper Bags Aren't Just for Lunch Anymore...

We've seen them before, and we'll see them again. Paper-bag waists are back this spring, so let's embrace them like we never have before. Paired with pleats, the paper bag looks especially on trend. This pleated paper-bag-waist skirt from Melly Sews shows you how to achieve two trends with just one skirt. Top it off with a shoulder-cut-out tee for a particularly-springy ensemble.

Denim Dress with Pleats
Rivaladiva.com
The Denim Darling of Pleat Street

From Opening Ceremony to Suno, designers used denim on everything - shirts, skirts, dresses, and pants. Flaunt a classic midi dress in denim and pleated splendor thanks to this DIY from Riva la Diva. With short sleeves and pockets, this dress will become your spring fashion favorite.

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