Last winter was all about fisherman cable knit sweaters. This up-coming season the modest sweatshirt will have its turn in the spotlight as the new throw-on-with-everything top. Although the grey sweatshirt may not be a completely foreign idea in our closets, it has been the perfect piece to temper an otherwise dressy ensemble for some time now; the sporty silhouette is being re-imagined in a slew of experimental prints, colors and textures by designers like Balenciaga and Alexander Wang.
Left: Alexander Wang, Right: Balenciaga
Left: Marc by Marc Jacobs, Right: J.Crew
ASOS has a gang of sweatshirts for sale at the moment. Don’t just limit yourself to the women’s department, either. A stop at the men’s section revealed even cooler remixes of the basic. All you need to do is get a smaller size and you’re ready to pair your beloved sweatshirts with everything from pencil skirts to party pants. Here are some sweatshirts that caught our eyes:
-Alexandra Phanor-Faury
- Write of Passage - October 28, 2013
- Old School Mood Boards - June 17, 2013
- Chloe Resort 2014 - June 12, 2013
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