Chanel has been an iconic fashion brand for decades and its influence can still be seen today. The 90s, in particular, were a time when the fashion house was at its peak of popularity. If you love the classic Chanel look but don’t want to break the bank, here are some affordable finds that are inspired by the iconic brand.
While owning a genuine Chanel piece may be a dream for many, you can still capture the essence of Chanel without breaking the bank. Keep reading as I am sharing some affordable and stylish fashion finds that channel the spirit of Chanel, as well as delve into the latest Chanel-inspired trends.
Chanel Trends to Embrace:
- Mixing Textures: Chanel has always been known for its use of textures in outfits. This trend can be translated into your own style by mixing materials like tweed, leather, and silk to create visually interesting outfits.
- Logo Love: Chanel’s logo is iconic, and it’s making a comeback. Embrace the trend with logo-emblazoned accessories like belts, hats, and even t-shirts.
- Oversized Accessories: Chanel has been promoting larger accessories, from statement earrings to chunky chain belts. Incorporate oversized jewelry into your wardrobe to add a bold touch to any outfit.
- Knee-High Boots: Chanel has been showcasing knee-high boots in recent collections. They’re not just for winter; you can wear them year-round with skirts, dresses, and even shorts.
- Feminine Suiting: Tailored suits have become a Chanel staple. Look for well-fitted suits in soft colors and combine them with classic blouses or even a camellia brooch to add a Chanel-esque touch.
3 Affordable Chanel Inspired Outfits:
All neutrals obsessed! A monochrome look is so pretty for Fall and I love mixing in different textures. This Amazon cardigan has been one of my most favorite finds.
You can never go wrong with an all black look – so chic with a cute newsboy hat and loafers to complete the look.
I have been loving the cargo pants trend and pairing it with a preppy sweater and chain belt amped up the effortlessly chic feel.
Chanel like finds for less:
Here are some affordable finds that remind me of the classic Chanel aestehtic:
First up, consider a classic tweed blazer dress. Chanel is famous for its tweed jackets, which are timeless and elegant. You don’t have to spend a fortune on one, though. I found amazing affordable options above. You can also find great deals on tweed jackets on Amazon.
Another great way to channel Chanel in the 90s is with a simple black dress. Look for a dress with clean lines and a fitted silhouette. This will give you the classic Chanel look without the designer price tag. Pair it with simple pumps and a statement necklace for a timeless look.
Finally, don’t forget about accessories. Chanel is known for its classic pearls, newsboy hats and quilted bags. I found some great affordable options above, and you can also find great deals on vintage Chanel pieces on websites like Fashionphile and The RealReal.
