Bohemian Rhapsody: 5 Must-Haves For Your Boho Chic Summer Wardrobe
A Bohemian can live a thousand lives in one summer. On any given day, she can be Cohen's Marianne in a white halterneck dress, jewellery layered and a straw hat in tow, ready for Hydra. And, on the next, she's the splitting image of Jimi Hendrix's muse, foxy in a cropped top under a knitted vest, bell-bottoms and a suede tasseled bag swung across her body. Summer, as we say is for La Boheme, do pardon my french. And, thanks brands such as Chloe, (in part due to the new creative head Chemena Kamali) and Isabel Marant, "Boho Chic" is back in full swing. So, here are 5 vintage must-haves for your Bohemian summer wardrobe now in store on fashionandfables.com
Floaty, flouncy and free-spirited designs are a must for the boho chic look, as seen on It-girls such as Sienna Miller. Channel your inner flower child in this unique 70s maxi dress.The feminine design is statement with romantic bell sleeves and floral details— don't miss that great tie detail at the back to adjust fit.
Made for the Bohemian with a penchant for esoteric prints, this handmade wrap skirt from the 90s stands out with a gold-colored elephant motif. Anchor the bold print and wear with pared-back hues. Finish the boho-chic look with a pair of woven sandals and a cool hat.
Hand-painted details make this vintage kimono-inspired duster a must-have piece. Made in Japan, it is perfect for romantic summer adventures and will work layered for autumn. Style it with your favourite denim shorts for a summer music festival or pair with high-waisted denim , crop top and a hat for a singer-songer vibe a la Daisy Jones and The Six
Thanks to its hue, this leather design is a bohemain wardrobe staple for all seasons.
Wear it in the summer to music festivals paired with your favorite cropped top and fringed vest, or style in the winter with tights and a jumper. Complete with pockets, the highlight is that cool heart patchwork detail at the back.
Unique jewellery pieces are essential to the Boho chic look. We love this blue pendant design and this metallic piece definitely has a magical feel to it. The key is of course in the layering of pieces with different lengths and textures.
At the heart of a bohemian style is the freedom to express one's style and moods, so be sure to mix, match and have fun. Happy Shopping and be sure to let us know in the comments below which items you love the most