How to Style Burgundy: Your Complete Guide to Wearing It (and Looking Effortlessly Sophisticated)

Burgundy is one of those fascinating colours that sits right on the border between red and purple — intense, elegant, and full of personality. Technically, it’s a deep red with a hint of blue or brown mixed in, which gives it that velvety, wine-like depth we instantly recognise. But within this family, there’s a whole range of variations: from the slightly purplish Italian Plum and Red Plum, to the warmer, brown-tinted Bordeaux and Winery, and even the softer, more romantic Light Burgundy. What makes these tones so intriguing is how they shift with lighting and texture. A matte wool blazer might appear as a classic Bordeaux, while the same colour in satin or velvet can suddenly take on a plum-like glow. And that’s exactly what makes styling Burgundy so rewarding — it changes character depending on how you wear it. Find out more about colour analysis and to correctly combine colours on my official blog https://bagsandthegirl.com (the majority of my articles also include shopping advice*): 👉 https://bagsandthegirl.com/how-to-mas... 👉 https://bagsandthegirl.com/how-to-wea... 👉 https://bagsandthegirl.com/the-rule-o... 👉 https://bagsandthegirl.com/pantones-m... As always, thank you for watching! *Disclaimer: My posts may contain affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. Thank you inadvance for supporting the creation of my contents! 🙏💖 #burgundy #howtostyle #fw2025 #italianstyle #italianfashion #italianfashionblogger #fashionover40 #shoppingtips #burgundycolor