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Velvet for women – a luxurious fabric with character
Velvet is one of the most expressive fabrics in fashion. Its dense, finely woven structure creates a soft pile that reflects light in a unique way and gives the fabric its unmistakable sheen. This play of shine and depth has made velvet a symbol of elegance and exclusivity for centuries. Originally made of silk, today velvet is mainly produced from blends with elastane, combining a soft touch, subtle shine and comfortable wear. There are various types such as smooth velour, embossed velvet or elastic stretch velvet – each enabling different looks. At MADELEINE you will also find modern interpretations such as crash velvet.
Velvet outfits for different occasions
A velvet dress is perfect for evening events or festive occasions. Velvet blazers are versatile – styled with simple basics they create relaxed daytime looks, while with matching trousers they become a striking velvet suit for special evenings. Velvet trousers also add a refined touch while remaining easy to wear.
How to style velvet?
Velvet can be styled for many occasions, thanks to its unique texture that conveys elegance and exclusivity.
Festive: Velvet shows its full effect when combined with luxurious fabrics such as silk, lace, satin or chiffon.
Everyday: Contrasts with denim, leather or cotton give velvet blazers or trousers a casual twist. Sneakers or a crossbody bag add a modern touch.
Business: A velvet blazer paired with plain trousers works in the office too. Velvet trousers with a silk blouse or cashmere knit create a contemporary look.
It is important to play with intensity: a full velvet suit makes a statement, while single pieces like a blazer or skirt can be styled casually or trend-focused. Structured or patterned velvet adds depth and modern flair.
When is velvet the right choice?
MADELEINE velvet fashion is ideal for festive events, invitations and evening occasions. At the same time, blazers, skirts or trousers can be styled in a more relaxed way – bringing a luxurious note to everyday looks.