Delightfully swingy, comfy and downright dramatic, the versatile poncho is making a huge fashion statement this spring. A striking accessory, the spring poncho is available in luxe lightweight cashmere, casual cotton, elegant silk and a vintage-style crochet. Increase any outfit’s glam factor by casually tossing a poncho over a tank top and jeans, a slim-cut suit or a silky tank top and clam diggers.
BCBG Max Azria, 103 E. Oak St. 312-787-7395.
– Off white/chili silk cotton poncho, $120.
– Chili ramine rayon knit poncho, $98.
– Aquamarine silk cotton poncho, $92.
Urban Outfitters, 2352 N. Clark St., 773-549-1711, and 935 N. Rush St., 312-640-1919.
– Cropped, crocheted ponchos in solids, about $50.
– Large cowl-neck, crocheted poncho in black (right), $58.
Arden B. 107 E. Oak St., 312-944-5940.
– Poncho with fringe (left) in pink, green, ivory, $68.
– Crocheted poncho in light and dark pink, sage green, white, $59.
– Open-weave poncho in pink, lime, black, white, $59.
Bebe 900 N. Michigan Ave. 312-280-2323.
– Multicolor spring poncho in black/ white, $78.
Anthropologie, available online only at www.anthropologie.com.
– Gossamer poncho, $88.
– Poncho wrap in red (right), $118.
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Edited by Cara DiPasquale (cdipasquale@tribune.com) and Kris Karnopp (kkarnopp@tribune.com)
