Fashion should never be boring but I know that can happen when you wear a lot of basics. They can seem old after a while…but it doesn’t have to stay that way! Here are some super simple tips on how to have fun with your basics in your wardrobe! It’s time to breathe some new life into your closet!
How To Have Fun With Your Basics
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This outfit is a base of a simple white tee and jeans…that’s it! It’s the definition of basic, but this look is anything but!
It really comes down to adding some fun accessories and pieces!
If you need outerwear anyways, why not have a little bit of fun with it? This shaggy jacket adds some texture and a playful element to this outfit!
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These brown ankle boots add a surprising pop of color for being a neutral!
Suspenders? For a girl? Heck yes! I’m all about mixing masculine + feminine and suspenders (as well as suit sets) are right up my alley.
But the suspenders here are unexpected, which I think makes this look so “fun”!
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You’re never fully dressed without a smile and a hat! That’s how the saying goes, right? 😉
top | suspenders | jeans (h&m, similar here and here) | boots (h&m, similar) | hat | jacket (thrifted, similar)
Accessories? Check! Playful and fun textures? Check! Well congrats, you just completed my short yet effective course on how to have fun with your basics! 😉
I love how you added some flair to this look! The suspenders were a really creative addition, and you totally rock them. I love the cardigan as well! You’re always giving me so much inspiration for my own wardrobe.
A food pair of denim is a great foundation for any look! Lovely.
Definitely unique! I agree. The suspenders elevates the whole look to another level. I love that you can achieve this trendy look with basic pieces. Thanks for sharing!
This is such a cute outfit babe and I am loving the suspenders!! You are totally rocking this look and love the tips!
Kileen
cute & little
Lovely blog post!!
Super cute! I love this look on you and I love a good redo of a basic outfit. It makes me so happy!
This is why I’m always adding basics to my wardrobe! So versatile and when you want to have a little fun with them, you can!
I love playing around with my basics. I’ve never worn suspenders but I’m loving this whole look
Suspenders are so fun! 🙂
Suspenders are such a good idea to jazz up an outfit and you really look like having fun wearing them. They are always on-trend and really a comfy alternative to belts. Since suspenders have both a fashionable and a prctical side you inspire me to start wearing them, too.
I’m really loving the suspenders. I think they add class to any outfit. I love wearing them to work