We are sure that you must have spotted those adorable bird and fierce animal prints the last time you went shopping. We too are in love with the trend and can’t wait to include a few of those pieces in our wardrobes. Though wearing such prints can be tricky, the key is to keep it clutter-free during the day and go bold for the evening and the night. Scroll through for a complete style guide.

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A shoe affair

Print: Reptile with a pop of orange.

Day: Wear with a silk orange blouse and trousers at work for a fresh look. Complete your ensemble with a pearl necklace.

Evening and Night: Sport a bold clash of prints by teaming it with a tropical print maxi. A bold chunky ring in gold and red lips completes the party outfit.

₹1,499; Available at all ADDONS stores across India. ADDONS, The Celebration Mall, NH-8, Opposite Devendra Dham,Bhuwana, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 313001. Contact no: 0294-5158868.

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Vintage garden

Motif: Bird and flower motif on gold.

Day: Wear with a sundress to make a statement.

Evening and Night: Amp up an oxblood blazer with this brooch. Skip the jewellery and paint your lips the exact same shade as your blazer.

₹1,250; Available at Neha Sahai on www.facebook.com/pages/Neha-Sahai.

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It’s fur all the way...

Fabric: Faux fur waistcoat in leopard print.

Day: Primarily evening wear, you can show it off during the day as well by wearing it with a pair of skinny trousers. A pair of black heels complements the look.

Evening and Night: Wear it with a dress in neon or red for a striking colour contrast. Smokey eyes and nude heels are perfect to go with this OTT ensemble.

₹3,695; Available at all Vero Moda stores across India. Vero Moda, VM Chennai - Phoenix Market City, Velachery UG-4, 142, Chennai.

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The fashionable bird

Print: Pakshi print with an interesting ethnic neckline.

Day: Throw on a denim shirt over the dress and match with red flats and a sling bag.

Evening and Night: Go boho glam with a pair of gold brogues and rings for a super diva look.

₹3,699; Available at all Global Desi stores across India. Global Desi, Ambience Mall - Vasant Kunj, Second Floor, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110 070. Contact no: +91 11 32990368.

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Elephantiasis

Detail: Ethnic elephant print that signify the Maharaja era.

Day: Carry it with a plain white basic kurta and pyjama for a classic look. A pair of kolhapuri flats in white or dull gold goes well with this outfit.

Evening and Night: A sari in cobalt blue or monochrome makes for an interesting ethnic look. Jazz it up with some gold jewellery for an engagement party or a sangeet.

₹2,800; Available on crazypalette.in.