While camouflage might not be the newest trend on the block, we are feeling the hype around the shade of ‘military green’. Flattering and sophisticated, this hue is not just for the men in uniform. Designers transform the staid colour to fun, feminine and flirty with eyeshadows, swimsuits, twill skirts and more.
Wrap ready
The Hammered Cami Wrap Midi Dress by ASOS is the perfect casual date outfit. The satin fabric and lace trim make it girly, while the low back and thin straps make sure you still feel sexy. Rs.3,515 approximately on asos.com
Ruffled up
This tulle midi skirt is from Italian brand Brunello Cucinelli’s Pre-Fall ’17 collection. Inspired by ballerinas, the tiered piece is made with delicate sheer fabric. It is best paired with a tucked in, black satin camisole. Rs. 1,13,345 approximately on net-a-porter.com
Time out
Emporio Armani brings this stainless steel and leather watch. The suede moss green strap and the
matte gold finish on the buckle and face make for a great combination. The trinket on the side gives it a feminine touch. Rs. 10,549. At UB City, Vittal Mallya Road. Details: 41469333
Dive in
This handmade Kiini Wren swimsuit is made with special body-sculpting fabric for the perfect support and fit. The crochet-trimmed edges add a hint of colour to the piece. Rs. 23,609 approximately on lyst.com
Head over heels
Standing tall with heels as high as 4.75 inches is Fuego by Steve Madden. The satin olive material with the contrasting bright orange lace and sole make quite a statement. Rs. 9,000. At Indira Nagar. Details: 42088640
Militant chic
The Burberry double-breasted military jacket has brass buttons and a quilted finish. The epaulette detail on the shoulders add to the structured silhouette and sleek finish. We suggest you wear this with a fitted white top. Rs. 51,144. At UB City, Vittal Mallya Road. Details: 41738825
Eyes on you
Balsam, from Bobbi Brown’s range of metallic eyeshadows is a subtle way to rock the colour. It has a metallic finish and is packed with reflective pearls. Pair it with nude lips and bronzed cheeks. Rs. 1,600. At Select Citywalk, New Delhi. Details: 41018275
