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17 Metallic Clothing And Accessories To Get Your Shine On This Spring/Summer Season

Turn up the shine this summer with the metallic trend. While metallic outfits run the risk of looking flashier than you might sometimes like, when assembled properly, an outfit with a metallic element can be pretty spectacular. With such amazing summer metallics on the market, it’s worth giving the trend a shot.

If you are still hesitant about the trend, try dipping your toes in with a metallic clutch or nail polish, or if you’re feeling up for it, go all out with a metallic midi. The key is to pair metallic pieces with neutral colors like an all black dress with a fluorescent heel or jeans and a white tee with a metallic backpack.

Either way, why not check out some of the best and most shiny products on the market?

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by Katharine McEntee

Crop Top

If you are looking to add some oomph to your going out outfit, try pairing this metallic crop with a midi skirt.

Pleat And Wrap Shell Top In Metallic, $50, asos.com

Polish

Highlight your rings with a metallic nail polish.

“Blue Rhapsody” Nial Polish, $9, essie.com

Ankle Strap

Instantly add style to your outfit with these sleek silver sandals.

Clarks Lydie Hala Open Toe Sandals, $80, lordandtaylor.com

Mini Skirt

This metallic pink mini pairs perfectly with a little white tee and sneakers.

Mini Skirt In Leather Look In Rose Metallic, $54, asos.com

Pants

If you want to turn heads, these pants will do just that.

The Disco Pant, $85, americanapparel.com

Kitten Heel

Show off some ankle with these traditionally ladylike heels.

Shiny Court Shoes, $70, zara.com

Midi Skirt

A metallic midi is essential for spring.

CURVE Pleated Midi Skirt in Metallic, $39, asos.com

Halter

This festival-worthy top is a summer must-have!

Metallic Crinkle Cami, $40, topshop.com

Clutch

Add some color to an all black outfit with this fluorescent clutch.

Hologram Metal Bar Detail Purse, $22, asos.com

Heels

Make a statement with these metallic blue heels.

Dune Hydro Blue & Gold Metallic Sandals, $125, asos.com

Rain Coat

Who cares if it’s raining or not? This super cute coat is a great transitional piece.

Rain Trench In Metallic High Shine, $81, asos.com

Slides

Amp up your beach outfit with a pair of silver slides.

Cyprus Metallic Sandals, $72, jcrew.com

Crossbody

A metallic crossbody is super versatile.

French Connection Etched Crossbody Bag, $68, asos.com

T-Shirt

Retire your little white tee and try a metallic version like the one above.

INC Plus Linen Shimmer Tee, $44, macys.com

Platforms

Platform oxfords are all the rage for summer 2015.

Metallic Platform Bluchers, $120, zara.com

Backpack

Store your things in style with this fun metallic backpack.

New Look Cross Hatch Formal Backpack, $42, asos.com

Tennies

Dress up your sneakers with this metallic version.

Fabric Plimsole, $60, zara.com

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