Fashion & Beauty

10 Outfits With Dramatic Sleeves That We’re Obsessing Over

Sometimes things can get a little dull, and we could use a little drama from time to time. I talking, of course, about our wardrobe. A head turning trend will show up every now and again that makes us excited to try something new and daring in our day to day wear. Dramatic sleeves have been showing up quite a bit in our favorite stores and are being sported by some of our favorite fashion bloggers. From the daring to the outright adorable, here are some of the best outfits sported with dramatic sleeves.

1) Go Bright

Just because it is a dramatic trend, doesn’t mean you can’t go with a dramatic color as well. Sport this look with a hot pink or a canary yellow and pair it with another bright color. You can’t go wrong with two great colors and a fun pair of heels with dramatic sleeves.

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2) Layer the Top

The best part about this trend is when you consider how to style it, the focus should be the sleeves. Layer this top underneath a silky slip dress or a romantic dress with thin straps. Broadcast the sleeves and accentuate your beautiful dress at the same time. Style it with a pair of flats and you are good to go with dramatic sleeves.

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3) Wear Something Unique

Don’t let the dramatic sleeves steal all the attention. When styling this top, try wearing it with a pair of pants or trousers you can’t seem to find a way to wear. Go for one of these tops in a more subdued, neutral color and pair it with a pair of bold pants. Style it with a pair of oxfords or kitten heels with dramatic sleeves.

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4) Complimentary Accessories

I like to define complimentary accessories as pieces you wear to further elevate your piece. If you are wearing a bold top with dramatic sleeves, style it with a bold pair of shoes with dramatic fishnet socks, a pair of incredible tassel earrings or maybe a little bit of gold.

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5) When in Doubt, Go with a Pair of Blue Jeans

It really doesn’t matter just how formal the top is, a pair of blue jeans go with just about anything. There have been many incredible outfits that prove this and the versatility of such a piece should be used again and again. This trend is no exception as it will casually compliment the exaggerated sleeves. Style the outfit with a pair of bright-colored heels and your favorite handbag.

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6) Wear it to the Office

This top can be sported anywhere if styled correctly, and the office is no exception. Show off your style by wearing this amazing top and pair it with a modest pencil skirt. Complete the look with a smart ponytail and a pair of nude heels and you are ready for work.

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7) Make it the Ultimate Night Out Outfit

This amazing trend is begging to be worn for your next date night or a night out with your girlfriends. Style this dramatic sleeve top with a pair of high waisted shorts or a cute black mini skirt. Finish the look with a stylish clutch and a pair of strappy heels.

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8) Go Casual

This look can be sported at your favorite restaurant, or it could be sported for your weekend errands. Style the top with a pair of high waisted jeans and your favorite purse. You can dress it up a bit with a pair of heels, or dress it down with a pair of flats. The choice is yours.

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9) Go for a Polished Look

This would work just as well for your day at the office. For those who are sick of sporting pencils skirts again and again, you can style your top with a pair of cropped trousers and a pair of sleek black heels.

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10) Add a Little More Drama

You could go with something a bit simpler like a pair of black trousers or blue jeans. Or you could add a little more volume and sport a pair of wide legged high waisted trousers. You could go with a bright color like a yellow and compliment it with a navy-blue bag.

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Which of these dramatic sleeves outfits are you going to try? Let us know in the comments below.

*This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own.

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Erica Elbers

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