Man Up: Women’s Accessories Take A Cue From the Boys

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Stylight now offers a wide selection of women's accessories, ranging from designer handbags to high-end jewelry and watches. Sometimes all it takes is an elegant necklace or classic clutch to pull an outfit together, and this collection of accessories for women has something for every taste. From chic Mango leather gloves, perfect for looking good through the winter, to Gucci belts, ideal for making a casual outfit stand out, the possibilities are seemingly endless.

Man Up: Women’s Accessories Take A Cue From the Boys

Don’t get us wrong, we love our ladylike bags and heels, but there’s something about menswear inspired pieces that are refreshingly alluring. As men have gotten more into style it’s easier than ever to borrow from the boys. Swap your feminine staples in favor of these slightly more androgynous accessories.

Hall Of Fame Hats

A chic cap can take your look from the minor to the major leagues. In traditional varsity form or a more fitted flat-brim style, a baseball hat can hide even the worst hair days.

When To Wear It: If washing your hair isn’t an option, a cap has got you covered.

What To Pair It: Take your topper to a moto jacket, skinny jeans and heels for a downtown look. Feeling more whimsical? A simple silk or maxi dress gives you added glam.

Go Brogue

Menswear inspired style extends far beyond the basic brown leather variety. Platform soles, bright colors and embellished details help soften that “borrowed from the boys” idea.

When To Wear It: For those tireless mornings when you’d rather not throw on another pair of stilettos, an oxford or brogue shoe is the perfect counterpoint to your girly go-to pieces.

What To Pair It: A manly shoe pairs well with easy pieces like jeans, tees and cropped trousers. For a more gender-bending look, try mixing them with a full skirt or chiffon dress.

Better Than A Boyfriend Bag

Who says opposites don’t attract? Give your boring board room basics a lift with a sharp briefcase bag or portfolio.

When To Wear It:  If lugging a laptop to work has your back aching, utilize the straps and boxy shape of the briefcase bag. If loose papers are your problem, a portfolio gives a sleek finish to an otherwise average office outfit.

What To Pair It: A simple shift dress and flats or a cute cropped suit.

Forget borrowed from the boys, we want to straight up steal these menswear inspired accessories and add some tomboy style to our lives.

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