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How To Wear A Tunic

By: Brooke Pugh

Break Studios Contributing Writer

Learning how to wear a tunic will help you diversify your wardrobe. Tunics can be worn in a multitude of ways, whether dressing up or down. Follow these few simple tips to get more wear out of the tunics sitting in your closet.

  1. Keep it casual. Tunics are great for pretty much any occasion and can definitely be worn for a more casual affair. Tunics go great with a pair of jeans for a look that is weekend worthy. Depending on your agenda, you can wear a nice dress shoe or a more casual shoe with this look. This look is a great choice for style and comfort. Depending on the color of your tunic, you can wear light or dark denim. Cargo pants also go great with a tunic for a more casual and rugged look.
  2. Keep it classic. For a classic look, wear your tunic with a pair of white pants. This summery look is perfect for the beach paired with your favorite flip flops. You can also wear your tunic with a pair of khaki pants or shorts, depending on the weather. With khaki pants, you can pull off just about any nice shoe of your choice. Either of these looks would be perfect for a round of golf or grilling out with friends.
  3. Keep it dressy. You can always dress up your tunic for a night out or even for wearing to the office. Pair your tunic with a nice pair of dark dress pants to dress it up. Add a nice pair of dress shoes and you will be ready for work or play. You can even wear a tie with your tunic to dress it up a little more.

To look your best, always make sure your tunic is wrinkle free. It's a good idea to iron or steam your tunic before wearing it.

Posted on: Aug. 10, 2010