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Super Simple Tips On How To Have Fun With Your Basics

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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!

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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!

Related: How to Elevate a Simple Tee and Jeans Outfit

These brown ankle boots add a surprising pop of color for being a neutral!

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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? 😉

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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! 😉

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Founder and editor of My Chic Obsession, Carolyn is your trusted fashion maven. Carolyn's drive to help others achieve a classic and timeless wardrobe fuels her posts, making mychicobsession.com a go-to resource for style seekers worldwide. Beyond the wardrobe, she resides in the heartland of the Midwest, dreaming up new ideas and raising her two lively boys, her biggest fashion critics.