Shabby chic

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Fashionable Decay

Shabby chic implies a stylish, purposeful use of older, worn items for a cozy, nostalgic feel.

Her living room was a perfect example of shabby chic, with its intentionally faded couch covers.

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Not Actually Shabby

'Shabby chic' often means items are designed to look old, not that they actually are old or cheap.

Despite the name, shabby chic items can be quite expensive and high-quality.

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Romantic Vibe

The shabby chic style evokes a romantic, soft aesthetic often using white, pink, and floral patterns.

The wedding venue was decorated in shabby chic, with roses and white drapes everywhere.