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December 18, 2022

Shopping Fashion Accessories For Your Kids? These Tips Can Help

With so many varieties and different ways to wear fashion accessories, finding the right accessory for your child can be overwhelming.

If you want to update your child’s look, these tips will help you choose the perfect accessory for your little fashionista:

  • Make sure that whatever they choose complements their outfit.
  • Try not to match too closely with other items in your ensemble.
  • Avoid matching patterns.
  • Consider the occasion.
  • Think about how they will wear the item. Will they wear it every day, or only occasionally?

Below, we’ll discuss these tips in detail to help you choose the best accessory for your child.

Choose An Accessory That Complements Your Child’s Outfit

Fashion accessories come in various shapes and sizes, so finding the right ones for your child can be tricky. There are no fixed rules for wearing accessories. It's up to you (or your child) what accessories they want to wear and how to wear them. However, there are essential things to consider when choosing an accessory.

If you're not sure what kind of fashion accessory would work with your child’s outfit, choose one that will coordinate beautifully with what they will be wearing. For instance, if they will be wearing an outfit in neutral colors, they can wear accessories in bold colors to make it the highlight of their overall look.

Don’t choose an accessory that will clash with the entire outfit. For example, an outfit with a busy and bold pattern will clash when paired with a handbag with a similarly busy pattern. Oppositely, if your child is wearing a festive outfit, pairing it with discrete accessories will make their looks more well-put together.

Choosing Coordinating Accessories

You should also consider how an accessory looks when worn with other accessories. In particular, if your child is going to wear a bracelet with a necklace, make sure that the jewelry pieces complement each other.

Also, be sure not to make them wear too many accessories at once. Generally, one or two accessories will be enough. To give you a better picture, look at how this Fuzzy Bear Purse coordinates well with the entire look without making the girls look overaccessorized.

Add Color To Your Child’s Outfit

If you're looking for fashionable ways to add colors to your child’s wardrobe, there are plenty of options available. From handbags to necklaces, sunglasses to hair accessories, there are so many ways to accessorize.

Some kids prefer neutral colors, others love bold hues. So whether you're in the hunt for something classic or trendy, there's bound to be something out there that fits your child’s style.

When choosing accessories, it is a good idea to choose colors that match their personality. However, this doesn’t mean that a reserved child will have to wear a boring outfit. The best thing to do is to let them decide which colors they want to wear. If you want to upgrade your child’s outfit, adding some sparkles can really take your child’s ensemble from drab to fab!

Don't Forget About Shoes

If you're going out somewhere special, then you should definitely take into consideration what kind of shoes your child is going to wear.

When choosing shoes for a holiday event, you can choose sparkly shoes for your child. Kids love sparkly shoes, such as this crystal hologram hightops, and they’ll definitely look good wearing them. Just make sure to choose a pair of shoes that will look good and not clash with their outfit.

It’s not too late to go Christmas shopping. Browse through Lola + the Boys' fashion clothes and accessory collection and make sure your child looks their best for any holiday party that you will be attending. Shop now.