Dfor weeks on TikTok there have been rumors of a trend which is undermining quiet luxury with blows of maximalism And hairstyles backcombed. Fashion insiders have registered the advent of a new aesthetic era whose name is mob wife, literally mobster wife style. An unconventional reference that finds the perfect testimonials in protagonists of TV series of yesterday and today: from Edie Falco in The Sopranos (1999) a Sofia Vergara in the very recent Netflix TV series Griselda.
What it’s abouthow to adapt it to the contemporary wardrobe and who to inspire to ride the trend: everything about the latest viral social micro-trend.
Style mob wifewhat is it about
Like any aesthetic coming from below, it is difficult to define the style in words mob wife. It could be summarized as a fun and engaging way to translate the feminine maximalism And bold of the 80s and early 2000s. From large gold necklaces to the showy fur coats, from black minidresses with daring necklines to vertiginous black patent sandals. The imagination of the mafioso’s wife is disturbed to bring out theopulence and the confidence that this “new” way of dressing requires. An overwhelming response to the whispered elegance seen on the catwalks that takes advantage of the most loved celebrities of the moment and the small screen for a spotlight on leopard prints and figure-hugging silhouettes.
From the film ‘House of Gucci’, Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani in full style mob wife. HANDLE
Films, celebrities and characters to take inspiration from
Whether to provide a style definition mob wife it’s complicated in words, with images you instantly understand what you’re referring to. Just review the looks of Adriana La Cerva And Edie Falco in The Sopranos, the source from which this new aesthetic took its name. But also some Red Carpet Penelope Cruz or the looks sported by Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani in House of Gucci. The imperative is to dare without hesitation, with everything flashy and flashy at your disposal, playing with the labile border of kitsch without fear of exceeding it.
Thus, large (fake) furs like those of also make their way into the most contemporary wardrobes Hailey Baldwin and figure-hugging dresses with a provocative décolleté like that of Sofia Vergara. Protagonist of the Netflix TV series Griseldareleased on January 25, the actress is stepped into the shoes of the famous Colombian drug trafficking boss, wearing them also outside the set.
Camilo Jimenez Varon is Rafa, Alberto Guerra is Dario, Sofia Vergara is Griselda, Diego Trujillo is German Panesso in Griselda. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2023
How to replicate looks mob wife according to TikTok
Thus they arrive from the Red Carpets of the premieres of Griselda the first looks to take inspiration from if you want to ride the mob wife trend. Long clothes golden, corsets tight, deep necklines and a riot of very eye-catching gold jewels. Although the reference is mature women with a sophisticated and confident allure, this aesthetic was born from TikTok it also approaches the tastes of young people through prints leopard print all over, used both for trousers and for coats and tops.
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But also abundant blazer that seem stolen from your husband’s wardrobe combined with sheer stockings or lace. As already mentioned fake furs, but also sports suits vintage nylon and pinstriped suits.
Final touchinevitable, something gold. From maxi hoop earrings to chain necklaces, up to rigid bracelets, metallic clutch bags and stiletto heel sandals that do not go unnoticed.
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