Let’s be honest – a little bling certainly never hurt anybody! With rhinestone studded sleeves, the City Lights Top is a gorgeous example of an embellished top. In this style guide, we’ve created three different ways of styling this unique top.
Get the Look: Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Light Heather Grey, S), Santa Monica Denim, (Medium Blue Denim, 5), Believe Bracelet (White and Gold).
You can never go wrong when pairing light grey with light colored denim. The embellishments on the sleeve of this top go beautifully with the shine of the One Step Ahead Sneakers in silver. The shimmer is subtle but powerful! Add your favorite accessories, such as a white bracelet and handbag to really tie everything together.
Get the Look (Left): Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Light Heather Grey, S), Santa Monica Denim, (Medium Blue Denim, 5), Believe Bracelet (White and Gold).
Get the Look (Right): Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Light Heather Grey, S), Santa Monica Denim, (Medium Blue Denim, 5), One Step Ahead Sneaker (Silver, 39), Believe Bracelet (White and Gold).
A dark navy blue color is surprisingly versatile. If you want a crisp, springtime look, pair your dark embellished top with white denim to really make it pop. For an ultra casual look, wear a straight-leg denim in a similar hue to create a seamless flow that keeps your silhouette looking long.
Get the Look (Left): Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Dark Navy, S), Envious Denim (White, 5), Dream Team Necklace (Rose Gold).
Get the Look (Right): Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Dark Navy, S), Heart of Gold Denim (Faded Dark Blue Denim, 5), Wedge of Glory Sandal (Tan, 8).
When styling this top during spring or fall, simply add a cardigan over top but be sure to choose one that has an open-closure so the top can still be shown off. Try and find one with short sleeves, such as the Trendspotting Cardi, that allows for the embellished sleeves to still peek through!
Get the Look: Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Light Heather Grey, S), Trendspotting Cardi (Black), Rock Culture Denim (Black, 27), Inner Shine Necklace (Silver), Walk it Out Flats (Grey, 8).
The great thing about the City Lights Top is that it’s as fancy as it is casual. Remember to pair this top with basics that allow the top to sparkle on its own. Now that you’ve mastered these three simple ways to wear an embellished top, you’re ready to shine!
Get the Look: Julia is wearing the City Lights Top (Light Heather Grey, S), Trendspotting Cardi (Black), Rock Culture Denim (Black, 27), Inner Shine Necklace (Silver).