10 Clothing Patterns That Make You Look Older, Stylists Say

Large Floral Prints: Oversized floral patterns can sometimes appear outdated and age a look.

Busy Geometric Prints: Excessive geometric designs or busy patterns can overwhelm and add years to your appearance.

Traditional Plaid: While plaid can be stylish, certain traditional plaid patterns may give off a more mature vibe.

Matronly Polka Dots: Very large or spaced-out polka dots can sometimes look dated and age your outfit.

Old-Fashioned Paisley: Certain paisley designs can be associated with older styles, especially in larger sizes.

Heavy Damask Patterns: Intricate damask patterns, particularly in heavier fabrics, can appear old-fashioned.

Grandmotherly Lace: Overuse of lace, especially in vintage styles, can add years to your look.

Victorian Ruffles: Excessive ruffles reminiscent of Victorian fashion can contribute to an older aesthetic.

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