How To Wear a Dress-Up Blouse Casually
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How to wear a Dress-up blouse casually is a question many of us face when building a capsule wardrobe. The whole idea of a capsule wardrobe is to maximize wear from every piece—but what about those more elegant, dressy tops sitting unworn in your closet? With more of us working from home or embracing a casual dress code, it’s easy for “special” pieces to get forgotten.
I found myself in the same situation, with beautiful, elevated blouses left hanging in my wardrobe, barely worn. But what’s the point of owning stylish, even luxurious pieces if we don’t actually wear them? The key is learning how to style a dress-up blouse for everyday outfits—pairing it with casual basics to create effortless, wearable looks. Because in the end, fashion is meant to be lived in, not saved for “someday
How To Wear a Dress-up Blouse Casually
Whatever style you have, you can always wear a dress-up blouse. You don’t like the feminine style? Not a problem, wear a blouse with trainers. It gives your style a bit of the edge. Or going for a date but you want to feel comfortable and a bit of laid back? Perfectly fitted jeans and heels are your go-to items. Are you going shopping and you want to feel a bit put together? The loose blouse and loafers will solve the problem. You can feel that endless summer when you wear a white embroidery blouse with a woven basket.
Materials, Style and Colour
Floaty, cotton and luxurious are your pieces to look for. It’s your one of a kind piece, might be an investment piece, you want to keep it for longer and make you look your best for special occasions. This a piece what can be a bit more colourful than the rest of your wardrobe or completely out of your style. Something that everyone notices when you walk in. When you will wear that one single piece of clothing it will make you feel like a million-dollar babe.
What To Wear It With
With everything what you already have in your wardrobe. Try to find unexpected combinations. Play around and have fun. You will see how that single ‘better’ item makes you feel special, attractive and so powerful.
I browsed the internet for sustainable luxury pieces, but unfortunately, I couldn’t find anything yet. So I styled matchesfashion.com items, they offer 15% off with code NEW15. We all trying to live more sustainably but it’s better to buy what you really love then 2 ‘ I’ll be ok with it ‘ pieces.
For more outfit inspiration see my other How To Style posts, or visit my Pinterest. Or if you like to declutter your wardrobe while staying at home have a look at how I did it.
