What to wear this spring

Statement African neck piece and maxi dresses in Leteisi are a must have. Model Tsholo Dikobe PIC: RAEES ABDOOLA
Statement African neck piece and maxi dresses in Leteisi are a must have. Model Tsholo Dikobe PIC: RAEES ABDOOLA

With every season that comes, fashion trends and dress codes also change. Spring has fallen upon us and it means people have to dress up for the season and leave their warm winter outfits. Arts & Culture correspondent DUMISANI NCUBE interacted with fashion stylists and experts, Tsholo Dikobe and Mboko Basiami who shared their inputs on how one can dress up this season.

“Colour, print, texture are always at the forefront of spring. For women 

kimonos are big this season, in explosion of colours and punch of prints. They are the new trench coats. You may pair them with body hugging dress, pants or jeans to give off that sophisticated style,” said Dikobe.

With spring carrying the windy element, the Kimonos go in well with the season as they are light and cover up the body. They obviously come in different designs and textures such as floral, lace and tassel detailing.

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