12/31/2023 0 Comments Mori kei pantsThe use of a belt to define shape (picture by Moriented) Wouldn’t it be cool to have a dark mori outfit where each layer was a different shade of gray? One of my favorite mori kei coordinates is a brown skirt, a cream lace dress, and a sheer peach blouse to wear over it.įor dark mori, I think gradient coords could look really nice. ![]() A mori kei coord can have earth green, brown, and cream all in the same outfit and still look structured. Since mori kei is mostly earth tones, there is not much of a danger of having the colors contrast. Or you could also use complimenting colors. Some patterned accessories could also be helpful in these situations, I personally love the fawn print motif present in mori girl. You can spice up a one color coord with accents and accessories that are another, complimenting color. Outfits that are primarily one color are much more common in mori girl. Too many colors and contrasting patterns can also be a problem, but I haven’t seen too many examples of this. White and cream seem to be the biggest offenders. This is a bit hard for me to say, given my love for all things black, but while single color skirts, shirts, and blouses are staples of mori girl wearing an outfit entirely one color can give off the impression that you are drowning in fabric. Simple coords are perfect in the summer and for settings where more ornate outfits would not be appropriate.Īvoid monochromatic color schemes. It really just depends on the article of clothing in question. In this case less is more, one piece dresses and simple shirt and skirt/pants combinations can be mori. If your goal is for your coord to look more structured, it is best to avoid asymmetrical pieces and pieces that show wear and fraying. I’ve even seen some brave moris adapt corsets and waist cinchers into their wardrobe. ![]() I am not a fan of the “buy clothes two sizes too large” trend in mori kei, and I think that moris of all sizes should wear clothes that they feel most comfortable in. You could do this by coordinating with pieces with corset lacing, shirring, and by using cardigans, vests, and belts. That way, there can be some definition on the top while the outfit as a whole is still flowy. One thing I like to do is have the topmost layer of my coord be a piece with a waist tie. However it is possible to give your figure definition with mori kei coordinates. Mori kei coordinates are known for their loose silhouette. Here are a couple ways to avoid that:ĭefine a silhouette. I would even use the words “frumpy” and “dowdy” to describe some of my outfits. The problem is that these kind of coordinates can end up looking unstructured. For mori boys the construction seems to be long pants, a sweater, and a scarf. ![]() One of the more common ones I’ve seen is a dress, an underskirt, and a cardigan, with accessories like scarves, arm/legwarmers, and hair pieces. ☆ Good starter shoes might be leather boots for cool weather and short desert boots or birkenstocks for warm weather.The basic construction of a mori kei outfit can vary a lot. Even wide harem pants or wrap skirts are fine. ![]() Most people tend to fold up the pant ends. + good starter bottoms would be straight legged corduroy or denim pants in a khaki or faded blue. ☆ Bottoms can be most any type of rugged pant, even trousers if they are worn a bit. ☆Bold & simple patterned sweaters that can go with many outfits Flannels (plaid), and printed cotton are easy to find. ☆ Patterned or lightly textured button down shirts.
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