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Patterns & Prints

Another sign of Summer are the fabulous patterns & prints that are a part of almost every fashionista's wardrobe!  Bold and graphic patterned clothing & accessories are quite the item this season and are featured on Elle.com; some really cool prints and patterns that depicts the art of fashion!

I LOVE Alexis Bittar!  These bracelets are truly beautiful and I could see myself rocking these w/any style! (a girl can dream!)
Alexis Bittar Deco Hinged Bracelet - $345 ea. via nordstrom.com 
[photo courtesy of Nordstrom]







Here are some bangles from Spartina that are a bit more budge-friendly for us curvy divas on a budget!
Spartina Enamel Bangles - $45 via spartina449.com
[photo courtesy of Spartina]




This pencil skirt is very flattering for most body type!  I'm digging the graphic patterns, are you?



Scarf Print Slip Pencil Skirt - $80 via topshop.com
                                                [photo courtesy of TopShop]



A great pair of sunglasses doesn't just keep the sun out of your beautiful eyes, they complete your total look!

These Zebra print ones are pretty good looking!
Quayeyewear Sunglasses - $39.95 via quayeyeware.com.au
[photo courtesy of Quay]





To read the full article and see more photographs, follow this link: http://www.elle.com/fashion/graphic-prints-2012?click=pp#slide-1






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