Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history
 Feathers in vogue. Now they are experiencing particularly popular. They include a hairstyle in jewelry, they founded the fashion prints, they include designers of high fashion outfits. Often dresses with feathers can be seen on the red carpet, painted or natural, they attach together a special glamor. A modern hair weave - is not received from the beginning of feathers?

You wonder why the presence of feathers in a suit creates a special flair? Perhaps because of this trend quite rich history. So, reaching for him trail disturbing images of fantasy and historical events. But let's order.

Just imagine the appearance of feathers in clothes we have to Neanderthals. During the excavation of one of the caves in Italy, near Verona, was found evidence that ancient Neanderthals use feathers to decorate their hairstyles and outfits.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


Moreover, special prized feathers, not all go to the cause. For its decoration Neanderthals used the same 22 species of birds, most of which are not eaten. Can you imagine? They mined their feathers only for jewelry! Since then, and you can start counting such a concept as ornaments of feathers.

Talking about decorating hats with feathers can not remember Indians who so beautifully drawn Hollywood cinema. Interesting facts lurk here. It turns out that Indian feather headdress - no more than a pretty picture. In feathered hats do not go all the tribes of Indians, and only 10-12. They were worn on special days, and at first they put only women. For men, often going into battle, such a structure on the head could only interfere. Although men then began to wear feathers on the head, for special occasions, and magical rituals.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


After traveling Columbus fashion feathers came to Europe. Naturally, these accessories and decorations are made available only to the wealthy classes. Still, after prized feathers of rare and expensive birds: eagles, herons, flamingos, peacocks. Traditionally feathers decorated clothes aristocrats. And from the 16th century a special fashion feathers stand on fancy dress and masks.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


And the Indians, and later the hunters that are sure to cling to their hats trophy feathers, feathers motif meant special merit, virtue, some superiority. Just as the warriors from African tribes to show off their victory in the form of necklaces of fangs fallen animals, feathers symbolize and proximity to your favorites and invincible. Perhaps now the feathers have the same effect, raising in the eyes of its owner? Need to try!

20th century - a new birth of ornaments of feathers. Hats, boas, fans, bags of feathers - is not such an image appears in front of us when we are reminded of the heroines of silent film?

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


And the last surge of interest in accessories and clothes made of feathers, largely caused by the release of films in theaters "Black Swan" with Natalie Portman in the lead role. Feathers in the everyday outfit fashionistas.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


And especially to a place to remember the feather now, before the New Year. Where else but in New Year's clothes, try to experiment with feathers? And for this - Modern birds ideas   for you.

- Feathers - it's sexy
Remember one of the rules sexy outfit? Animal, predatory motives emphasize sexuality. This is not only a leopard or tiger print. If you do not like the coloring of prey, from the audacity to refuse it is not necessary. After all, sexuality - it's always a risk, courage, some animals. You can pay attention to the feathers. Their presence in the dress (in any form) that gives the image of the rapacity but elegant at the same time. The ideal solution for those who want to sexuality, but not ready for the open call.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


- Feathers and safari
Let us return briefly to the hunters. Trophy a rare bird feathers and classify you in this combat caste. Safari, along with ethnic and Bohemia, constantly relevant. From season to season, there are differences, but to abandon the safari is no hurry. A feather accessories make from the usual safari 70 ultra fashionable style with a hint of vamp and sexy.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


- Feathers and romance
Girls who choose the wedding dress, know how beautifully and effectively. Along with the romance and you get easily silhouette lightness and pretentiousness without any difficulties. Embroidery, lace, beads and Swarovski crystals - all this will replace the lighter feathers. Girl with a slim figure is not necessary to worry about the extra centimeters of volume, which will add feathers. And the girls are afraid for the figure, it is possible to provide decoration for the hairstyles of feathers - the same romance and easy!

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


- Feathers - is chic
Feathers - is not only a lightness and serenity. Let us remember that this stuff is not cheap, if it's natural feathers. Hence the love for him designers cocktail dresses for the stars.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history
Kirsten Dunst, Kate Bosvof (in Burberry), Vanessa Williams


 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


But you can also add their own image of chic and expensive to include elements of the outfit of feathers. Handbags, jewelry, hair ornaments, and even false eyelashes.

 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history
False eyelashes from Shu Uemura made only from real feathers and manually.


 Autumn-winter trend - pens: a contemporary look and a bit of history


Well, the opera for the New Year?
Author: Vasilisa Cousin