The word “steampunk” is widely known, but not everyone knows about it
value of. This is not just a style of dressing, but interesting and complicated.
life philosophy. A feature of steampunk wardrobe is that
that it is a mixture of several different directions:
retro, modern style and so on.
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Characteristics
The main characteristic of the steampunk style is
the use of strict geometric shapes, as well as the introduction of
clothes of some technical elements. Interesting moment
There is also the fact that women and men can wear absolutely
the same things.
Designers identify three types of this style:
- – classic steampunk is a kind of lightweight version
which is quite suitable for everyday life. To this concept
Famous fashion designers and fashion houses often resort. Such style
involves the wearing of fluffy multi-layer skirts, as well as corsets on
lace up. The inclusion in the wardrobe of leather clothes and
accessories; - – A fantastic steampunk is a more daring variation of style.
Clothes look quite original and more likely to go for
carnival costume, rather than for everyday things. There is no
some specific rules and canons. The main thing is to have an image
The original and bright spot stood out against the gray
everyday life; - – technical steampunk returns its followers to the distant
past. The silhouette has rough and not always clear forms, but
clothes are abundantly decorated with intricate decorative elements. If a
you wear a fluffy skirt, then it must of course be short, but
the corset will not gently fit the waist, but will be made of hard and
rough materials. But despite this, the image remains pretty
tender and feminine. Special attention is paid to accessories and
decorations, which are made, for the most part, from
metal. This is a rather specific style, so far from
Everyone can create a harmonious, but at the same time, extraordinary
form.
Steampunk is gaining all the great popularity. Even ordinary
Business or casual suits may contain some elements.
this style. And even the wedding gowns have affected this fashionable
trend
Wardrobe items
Steampunk may seem at first too bizarre, but
he will not leave anyone indifferent. Interested in this style
It is worth remembering that this is a rather expensive hobby, you
almost completely have to update your wardrobe. So that
To create a full-fledged image in the style of steampunk, in your closet should
Be sure to attend the following things:
- – all kinds of hats that you have ever seen in
old movies: bowlers, veil hats, and masks; - – in outer clothing it is necessary to adhere to military subjects.
For example, it may be a coat resembling a soldier’s
overcoat; - – speaking about jackets, it is better if they are from material in
cell. Under the bottom do not forget to wear a vest; - – shirts are provided for both men and women.
For the ladies, this wardrobe item should be decorated with lace,
Ruches and other decorative elements. Men will fit
classic shirts, but without a collar; - – and even underwear must match the style.
A female steampunker must wear corsets and
garters; - – in all that concerns trousers, this style provides complete
freedom, except for one detail. No wearing allowed
jeans because they make the image teenage and frivolous; - – It is better to choose massive shoes or leather boots from shoes.
A high platform and decor in the form of
lacing; - – the main accessory of the steampunk are aviator glasses, and
also a pocket watch on a chain. Often as decorative
elements used parts of the clock mechanism. Also in number
accessories can be included locks and keys to them, all kinds of
technological elements. And even your gadgets should be dressed.
in the appropriate “dress”, so as not to stand out from the big picture
style.
Hairstyle
Hair is an important element of any image. If a вам пришелся по
soul such style as steampunk, you need to learn how to do
retro hairstyles with cold waves. Also worth
experiment with bangs. It should be thick and start.
from the middle of the head.
If a вы не хотите радикально менять свою прическу, то на помощь
wigs and hairpieces can come to you. Especially interesting will be
Look options for the most unexpected colors. Can be limited
several overhead strands of bright neon shades. Highly
A popular element of hairstyle are braids. You can also do
high bouffant hair and decorate hair with massive hairpins.
Makeup
Despite the fact that steampunk is quite bright and
extraordinary style, in the makeup should stick enough
discreet colors. Shadows can be metallic or pastel
shades. At the same time, it is worth emphasizing the look with wide black
arrows and long false eyelashes.
In regard to the shade of lipstick, there are two extremes.
Either you prefer delicate natural shades, or same
paint your lips bright red or maroon. Not
Remember to emphasize your cheekbones pale pink or peach.
rouge.
Jewelery
Steampunk implies the use of massive jewelry in
ethnic or retro style. Their forms must be strict, but, at that
same время, гармоничными, т.к. This style is designed to harmoniously.
combine past and present. Best be
Look decorations made from any mechanisms and
деталей или same напоминающие их по своей форме. Notпременно отдавайте
preference for metal. Your image will be even more original if
you bring along a cane umbrella with wooden lacquered
pen.
Goggles are a popular element of steampunk. It’s massive
круглые очки, которые больше напоминают маску газосварщика или same
ski accessory. Special chic are goggles with folding
glasses. They are not very comfortable to wear on the eyes, so most often
их надевают на лоб или same на макушку. Because goggles are
decorative glasses, their glass can be painted in a variety of
цвета или same вовсе заменены решетками, металлическими деталями или
какими-то изобраsameниями, нанесенными фосфорной краской.
Механические элементы затрагивают такsame и обувь. Moreover, what is their
more is better. Especially interesting will be смотреться sameнские
stilettos adorned with cogs and gears.
Steampunk is a unique style of its kind, which though
имеет свои собственные каноны, но такsame оставляет место для
fantasy. It gives the opportunity to express individuality and through
clothes to convey to others their position in life. Probably,
this is why many world famous brands take as a basis
their collections elements of style steampunk.
