Fashion trend of the week: Shirting — in pictures

A guest at Milan Fashion Week shrugs her button-down shirt off her shoulders. Photo by Christian Vierig/Getty Images

Mix and match different prints with ruffles for a playful and eclectic approach. Dh1,375, MSGM at Boutique 1. Courtesy of Boutique 1

Layer a lace-trimmed tank top with a tie in the back over a plain white T-shirt. Dh119, Zara. Courtesy of Zara

Sometimes minimal details, like ruched ties at the waist, are all you need to elevate your shirt. Dh199, H&M. Courtesy of H&M

A high, cuffed collar gives this striped top a subtle, nautical edge. Dh1,360, Tibi at Boutique 1. Courtesy of Boutique 1

Take the maximalist route and combine stripes with cut-outs, stars and feminine bows. Price on request, Sandro. Courtesy of Sandro

Sleeveless shirts and tunics can feature intricate shirting elements too. Dh1,153, Victoria Beckham at Stylebop.com. Courtesy of Stylebop

Here, a mixture of elements creates an appearance that’s part contemporary, part Victorian. Price on request, Sandro. Courtesy of Sandro

This season's shirting styles put the spotlight on blue stripes, asymmetry and deconstructed silhouettes. Read more about the trend here, and browse the images below for inspiration.