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When I dress up for a fancy first date or go out, I like to wear a colorful pattern. But in real life I tend to choose neutral outfits. In the summer, I like to keep it simple. Denim cut-offs with a white tee are my favorite. You’re in luck if you’re like me: I’ve gathered up some of my favorite minimalist outfit combinations I wear every day.
You can have fun with colors, but do you know the secret to finding the perfect white t-shirt? Let me tell you, it’s an euphoric experience. Imagine finding the perfect pair of white jeans you can wear every day from the moment you put them on. You won’t find anything better, I promise. Simple is sometimes the best.
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You can start building your dream wardrobe right now. The outfits are not the most outrageous you’ve seen but that’s exactly the point! These seven outfits can be used as the building blocks for your wardrobe. These include basic items like white button downs, black leather loafers and a maxi-dress that can be worn to any event.
You can easily accessorize these outfits with a trendy handbag, making getting dressed easier in the morning. This is especially helpful if you are feeling stuck every day when it comes to your wardrobe. Investing in key pieces will allow you to create a wardrobe that can be used from season to season.
Check out these seven cute minimal outfits. You can shop right away for the pieces you need to master them.
White Blouse + Denim Skirt
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Taylor Swift is known for her simple, summery style when she’s performing in glittery bodysuits or gowns. Taylor Swift has been inspiring minimalist style all summer long as she enters and exits a New York City recording studio. This look shows that minimalism can have a girly, frilly edge.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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This lightweight blouse will be worn all summer long, especially on hot days. Wear it with jeans for a casual, boho look or black slacks to work.
Cherie Blouse
$48
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Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY MANGO.
This skort is a denim skirt on the front, and a full-on skirt on the back. This is perfect for those days you are on the move and want something stylish yet comfortable.
Denim Culottes
$49.99
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Jeans with Button-Down and Vintage Inspired Style
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Sofia Richie has redefined luxury fashion this year, with her stunning wedding looks. But you might not be aware that she’s a minimalist queen who has been for many years. Sofia Richie has always been able to accessorize her traditional outfits with a youthful and fun feel.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY ABERCROMBIE
Abercrombie jeans are some of the most affordable jeans available today. The jeans are of great quality, have the perfect amount of stretch, and come in a wide range. The curve love ’90s are a favorite pair of jeans.
Curve Love 90s High Rise Relaxed Jean
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Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY OF A NEW DAY.
To achieve a minimalist look, choose an oversize button-down for a more “boyfriend fit”. Target has a great option for $25 that will do the trick.
Long Sleeve Button Down
$25
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Mini Slip Dress + Loafers
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Olivia Rodrigo is a woman with a strong personal style. She often purchases vintage clothing to create her wardrobe. She often opts for the punk princess style of the 1990s, but she also wears something more simple such as this black slipdress with loafers. She has a chic style that is flirty, youthful and fun.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY URBANOUTFITTERS
This black slipdress would look great with kitten heels for a night on the town. Or, for a casual look, pair it with loafers and socks.
Lani Lace-Trim Mini Dress
$59
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VAGABOND COURTESY
The Vagabond loafers will keep you comfortable on long walks. These minimalist shoes are comfortable and supportive.
Kenova Loafers
$160
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White Maxi Dress with Colorful Accessories
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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If you want to look stylish and beat the summer heat, a crisp white dress will do just that. Pair it with one pop of color like the yellow bag seen on Caro Daur.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY GAP
This linen blend A-line dress features removable straps, so you can wear it without straps and avoid tan marks.
Linen Blend Midi Dress
$98
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COURTESY CHARLOTTE STEONE.
Add a pop of color and maintain a minimalist look. This bag is yellow and has a wave-like structure. It will give a neutral outfit dynamism.
Marena Mini Wave bag
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Oversized Blazer + Mini Skirt
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Aimee is one of the original fashion influencers. She is a great inspiration for finding a stylish outfit. She looks great in a statement piece, or a simple outfit, like the one shown above.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY of LIONESS
You probably already have a black blazer that is oversized in your wardrobe. What are you waiting for if you do not have one? This essential wardrobe item will carry you through any season.
La Quinta Blazer
$71
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Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY STEVE MADDEN
What I would call a canvas piece is a black mini skirt. You can build an outfit on top of it. Steve Madden’s option looks great in summer with bare leg and is easily worn with tights during the winter.
Cam Skirt
$49
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Jorts + white T-Shirt
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Hailey Bieber’s recent paparazzi photos show that she is sticking to a summer uniform. The model is always wearing baggy denim shorts and cropped T-shirts. She sometimes wears it with loafers. She sometimes wears the look with Adidas Sambas. It’s easy to copy and is adorable in either case.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY GAP
If you haven’t noticed, denim Bermudas are cool. This pair of GAP shorts can be worn with sneakers, kitten heels or loafers.
8” Mid Rise ’90s Denim Shorts
$69.95
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Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY GOOD AMERICAN
Good American has always had well-fitting basics. (I love the jeans of this brand). This white T shirt is cropped just enough and comes in sizes XS-5XXL.
Cotton Cropped Tee
$39
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Black Slacks with Crossbody Bag
Minimalist Summer Outfits
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Jennifer Lawrence is the new street style icon. I hope that the outfit pictures continue to come. I was convinced by the actress to pull out my classic crossbody bag. I put on my slacks for just a quick coffee run.
Minimalist Summer Outfits
COURTESY MADEWELL
Madewell’s slacks are perfect for the weekend. These slacks are available in nine different colors and petite, plus, regular, and tall sizes.
Harlow Wide Leg Pant
$118
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You’ll see a lot people in New York City wearing this particular crossbody bag by Uniqlo. It is sporty and understated. Perfect for everyday use. Also available in seven colors.