In pictures: How Esra Bilgiç is acing her style game on Instagram
Bring out your pastel coloured clothes and floral prints for summertime has officially kicked off! While Turkish actor Esra Bilgiç won hearts for her 13th-century-appropriate exquisite and traditional wardrobe for the period drama Dirilis: Ertugrul, her fashion game stays unmatched even in the 21st century.
Full of denims, flowy dresses, shimmery nightgowns, and a mix and match of casual pairings, Esra’s chic summer wardrobe has our eyes on them and we’re definitely taking cues. The actor’s Instagram vibe gives away a contagious adventurous spirit out there to conquer the world in florals and around fauna, and all things natural. She recently collaborated with the luxury lingerie brand, Victoria’s Secret, and boy is she doing a great job at making their collection be a part of the ‘normal’ and ‘regular’ outfits.
While it may be too hot to step in the sun here, let’s live vicariously through Esra’s lifestyle updates.
1. Printed matching separates
Abstract digital prints and matching separates are all the rave nowadays. An eclectic fusion of arts and fashion, Esra sported a two-piece pant suit featuring coloured strokes of brushes and blocks on a black base as she posed against caves and on rocks by the beach. The loose fitted pants are just the perfect choice for a hot summer day spent at the beach.
2. Denim pairing
While you pack away your winter essentials, leave your denims in your wardrobe. It’s denim season all year long, and Esra is here to prove just that! Bringing her A-game, she paired her denim pants and jacket with a summer bralette top. To accentuate the look, she opted for a black smokey eye to add a pinch of bold energy to the casual outfit.
3. Formal meets casual
Are you ever in a mood to wear a button down collar shirt but without the buttons? Looks like Esra was. This super trendy fusion of formal and casual is essential a collared neck paired with an off shoulder dress. The floral prints on the red dress gives off a spring day-time vibe while the collar makes the entire outfit business official. What's better than your party clothes meeting your work attire?
4. Black shimmer
As the sun sets its course and the moon takes over, everything glittery and glamorous shines for the Turkish star. Looking gorgeous in all black body length sequined gown, Esra is all about layering the right way. Covering her beautiful halter neck with an above-waist jacket of the same cloth, the neckline now appears as a slit – and honestly, that’s genius!
5. Don’t fear layers
We’ve always heard to shed layers during summers but Esra’s fashion guidebook says otherwise. Pairing a corset-like pink and white floral top with a neon green button down and jeans shorts, she looked uber cool with the burst of colour in the frame. The cool colours look great and even with stark contrasts, they’re easy on the eye–appealing even. A tip to learn; always look for contrasting colour combos in your wardrobe and never shy away to mix and match.