Celebrate National Clashing Clothes Day! So, every year this fun fashion holiday occurs on the 4th Thursday of January. When I first heard about this day; it reminded me of another fashion holiday – Wear Something Gaudy Day.
Celebrate National Clashing Clothes Day
In fact, this fun day is to entice people everywhere to wear clashing clothes from head to toe. So, if your wardrobe consists of neutral colors; this day isn’t for you.
Because this day is about having fun with your clothes; you should wear bright colors, novelty prints, and textures.
Are you looking for some fun ways to celebrate National Clashing Clothes Day?
- Put on anything you want today.
- Mix and match colors, patterns, and styles. For instance, wear a patterned top with a different patterned bottom.
- Don’t worry if you are color blind as anything goes.
- Add some unique accessories to your outfit i.e., a hat, sunglasses, jewelry, and a handbag.
- Rock your outfit with confidence!
About Clashing Clothes
If you never heard about this day; it is a day to not worry about what you wear.
Indeed, clothes play an important part of our lives. Whether we love fashion or not; each of us dresses in styles to express ourselves.
Whether you are a fashionista or work in the fashion industry; there has been a lot of changes in the fashion industry for a long time. For example, anything goes. Be sure to check out my Life Cycle of Fashion Trends post for the life span of trends.
Finally, today is about a desire to break out of the norm.
Show your confidence!
Wear clashing and colorful prints.
Clashing Clothes Day is a day for everyone to wear bright and bold colors and don’t worry about wearing clashing clothes.
So, don’t worry as the Fashion Police have a day off and won’t be handing out citations.
Shop for Clashing Clothes
If most of your wardrobe consists of solid colors; use this day as an excuse to buy some unique outfits. Moreover, if you never celebrated this day before; today is a good excuse to buy yourself some clashing clothes. With this in mind, below are some styles that you can easily match with a bold color or a print. But, the good thing is many of these styles can be paired with solid pieces to wear on any given day.
Ruched Recycled Skirt
From Lisa says Gah; you will be saying Ooh, Aah and Gah in this fun printed heart mesh skirt.
Made in a Vintage Heart print; this eco-friendly skirt is made from recycled fibers. Also, this style is ideal to wear for Valentine’s Day or date night.
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Mr. Potato Head Top
And, if you are looking for something fun to pair the skirt above with; you can add this novelty long sleeve T-shirt. Of course, this fun tee will transport you back to your childhood.
To take a walk down memory lane; be sure to visit my Remember Playing Candy Lane post.
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Daisy Street Skirt
In a folk mesh print; this skirt will give an added edge to your look.
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ASOS Design 70s Sweater with a Blue Flower Pattern
From ASOS Designs, this sweater is ideal for anyone who wants to stand out in a crowd. Retro, but right on trend; this style is perfect to add to clash or wear anytime.
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Top Shop Marble Print Jeans
From Top Shop, these jeans make the mark to pair with any mis-matched printed top. Also, these jeans are the perfect style to mix and match a solid T-shirt or sweater.
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Men’s Long Sleeve Luxury Polo Shirt
For any guy, this long sleeve polo shirt is ideal to mix and match. Meanwhile, for clashing clothes day; you may want to pair this style with a pair of checkered or plaid pants.
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In summary, give yourself a boost and have fun wearing your outfit. And,, you may want to take some photos to share with everyone to show off your daring clashing clothes style.
As always, I welcome your comments on how you will celebrate national clashing clothes day?
What a fun post to read! No need for a mirror to check out the colorful patterns because the whole point is to clash.
Phyllis,
I’m happy to hear you enjoyed this article and hope you wear something that clashes whether. And, of course, no need to check yourself in the mirror as the Fashion Police are off all day so no citations – lol!
Best,
Lynne