5 ways to style 2020’s hit knitted sweater vest trend

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The knitted sweater vest style is no longer reserved just for our grandfathers or English cricket players; it has quickly become a must-have essential in every fashionista’s autumn/winer2020 wardrobe due to its versatility in style and guaranteed comfort and coziness. Knitted sweater vests were also shown in this season’s collections of major fashion houses such as Dior and Prada. Yesterday we served you some standout sweater-vest-styling inspiration from Instagram:

And today, we present you with our top 5 ways to style this autumn’s hottest knitwear trend:

1. Throw yours over a crisp white long-line shirt and paired with leather jeans and chunky boots. Accessorise with chunky gold jewelry and a pair of chic sunnies to complete the look:

2.  Pair it with an all-white ensemble, so that your kitted vest can really stand out. Complete the look with a pair of neutral trainers and a matching bag and you’re ready to go:

3. Pair a houndstooth knitted vest with a classic black shirt and black skinnies, and complete the look by throwing on a pair of black mules and a simple bag to match:

4. Pair a simple plain dress under the knitted vest for added length, and wear a black belt to add extra shape. Switch to heeled boots or chunky heels for a night-time look.

5. For a statement look, you can pair a knitted sweater vest with a sleeved body top underneath, and boldly-patterned cigarette trousers. Complete the look with some chunky jewelry and simple heels:

These are just a few of the countless ways you can modestly style this knitted piece, which is perfect for those warmer autumnal days. We’re sure this will be a staple design in every modest woman’s wardrobe, so start stocking up!

Featured image sourced from @fayepmills

By Sana Seth

When she's not working on education policy, you can find Sana browsing various stores, online shops and blogs searching for the best fashion and skincare gems. It is her growing passion for all things fashion and beauty which led her to write for Modestish.

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