This article was co-authored by Kalee Hewlett and by wikiHow staff writer, Janice Tieperman. Kalee Hewlett is a Celebrity Stylist & Confidence Coach with almost two decades of experience helping clients build confidence and ‘dress for success.' She works with her clients to transform their sense of self 'from the inside out’ by merging her expertise in image consulting with Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Kalee’s work is rooted in science, style, and the understanding that ‘identity is destiny'. She uses her own methodology and Style To Success Strategy to create positive identity shifts. Kalee is a fashion TV host and appears regularly on QVC UK sharing her fashion expertise. She also was appointed as the head judge and host of Fashion One Network’s 6-part TV show 'Design Genius.’
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In the fashion world, tunics don’t make you choose between style and comfort—instead, they offer the best of both worlds. This garment is a stylish and easy addition to your wardrobe, regardless of your body shape. Take a peek at these outfit ideas and see if any of them appeal to you!
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QuestionWhat kind of pants do I wear with tunic tops?Kalee HewlettKalee Hewlett is a Celebrity Stylist & Confidence Coach with almost two decades of experience helping clients build confidence and ‘dress for success.' She works with her clients to transform their sense of self 'from the inside out’ by merging her expertise in image consulting with Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Kalee’s work is rooted in science, style, and the understanding that ‘identity is destiny'. She uses her own methodology and Style To Success Strategy to create positive identity shifts. Kalee is a fashion TV host and appears regularly on QVC UK sharing her fashion expertise. She also was appointed as the head judge and host of Fashion One Network’s 6-part TV show 'Design Genius.’
Image ConsultantPair your tunic with something form-fitting, such as skinny jeans or leggings. -
QuestionWhat kind of jacket, sweater or coat to wear with tunics?Community AnswerCropped jackets look really cute with tunics.
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QuestionCan I wear a tunic with a long skirt?Community AnswerI wouldn't. This tends to look too "heavy" - like there's too much going on. A top that falls just below the waistline would look better.
References
- ↑ Kalee Hewlett. Image Consultant. Expert Interview. 20 April 2021.
- ↑ https://fmag.com/wear-tunic-dress-with-jeans/
- ↑ Kalee Hewlett. Image Consultant. Expert Interview. 20 April 2021.
- ↑ http://www.oprah.com/style/7-things-not-to-wear-to-the-office-and-what-to-wear-instead/all
- ↑ http://www.pearlsandtwirls.net/button-down-tunic-and-leather-leggings/
- ↑ https://styleblueprint.com/everyday/wear-tunic-matter-body-shape/
- ↑ https://fmag.com/tunic-sweater-outfit-ideas/
- ↑ https://fmag.com/wear-tunic-dress-with-jeans/
- ↑ https://fmag.com/tunic-sweater-outfit-ideas/
- ↑ https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=X5F99YahIdo&t=6m48s
- ↑ https://fmag.com/tunic-sweater-outfit-ideas/
- ↑ https://fmag.com/wear-tunic-dress-with-jeans/
- ↑ https://blog.patra.com/2019/11/08/tips-for-wearing-a-tunic/
- ↑ http://www.oprah.com/style/7-things-not-to-wear-to-the-office-and-what-to-wear-instead/all
- ↑ https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=X5F99YahIdo&t=6m48w
- ↑ https://fmag.com/tunic-sweater-outfit-ideas/
- ↑ https://blog.patra.com/2019/11/08/tips-for-wearing-a-tunic/
- Videos provided by Tiffany Hendra
About This Article
To wear a tunic, start by choosing a tunic in a fabric and pattern that matches your personal aesthetic and complements your figure. Make sure the hemline hits at your mid-thigh to show off your legs and create a long, lean look. Next, pair the tunic with skinny bottoms like leggings, jeggings, or skinny jeans. Then, you can complete your look with a pair of boots, ballet flats, or heels and a chunky scarf! For tips on wearing a tunic as a dress, read on!