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4 Fashion must keep items from 2018

While “out with the old and in with new” was probably one of your new year’s resolutions, there are a few items that were trendy in 2018 which you should consider holding onto for a little while longer in the New Year. If you’re not sure which items you need to keep here are 4 Fashion must keep items from 2018

4 Fashion must keep items from 2018

1. Biker shorts

 

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Now this trend is one that many people were unsure of when it first made its way into the spotlight. Love or hate them they are not going anywhere anytime soon. Fashion is about experimenting and having fun with your style, so if you haven’t jumped on this trend, then now is the time to give it a bash.

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Shorts, R129.99, The Fix

2. Waist Bags

 

 

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Convenient, stylish and oh so cool. Waist bags are your go-to for decluttering your goods when on the go. Not only are these carriers the bag of choice for in the know fashionistas, but they also come in handy for concerts, outings and any other occasion where you don’t want to be lugging around an oversized tote.

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Bag, R99.99, Mr Price

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3. Statement jewellery

 

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Bold accessories will never lose their lustre. There’s nothing better and easier than sprucing up your look with a splash of drama. Big earrings especially remain a hit in the New Year coming in a variety of styles such as metallics, colourful and bejewelled.

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Earrings, R170, Colette by Colette Hayman

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4. Colourful sequins

 

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No longer just for a night on the town, colourful sequins worn during the day shone brightly in 2018. This year is no different as we continue to shine brightly on any occasion. Leave onlookers blinded for all the right reasons in a sparkly number.

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Skirt, R150, mrp.com

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