The Top 10 Easiest, Cheapest Outfit Ideas on the Planet. Oh, and They’re Stylish Too!
Instagram and Pinterest are great for mindless scrolling, but sometimes you need an edit. That’s especially true when you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe with some easy outfit ideas. So let’s skip past the...
Work from Home Outfit — Under $150
Specs: Occasion: Work from home Body type: Rectangle Budget: Under $150 Styling: Subtle, comfortable Pieces: Socialite Satin Jogger Pants, $33.75, Nordstrom Dearforms Mocassin Slippers, $24, Amazon Boden Ravello Top, $64, Boden
Feel Like a Movie Star on New Year’s Eve in These Glamorous Pieces
Party time! New Year’s Eve is on the horizon, which means it’s time to find yourself something amazing to wear. That’s assuming your plan is to stay up and ring in the new decade...
Plus-Size Party Outfit for Less Than $150
Specs: Body type: Plus Occasion: Party Budget: Less than $150 Style: Subtle/sophisticated Pieces: Eloquii Faux Wrap Jumpsuit, $71.96, Nordstrom Dana Buchman Wristlet, $19.89 (on sale), Kohl’s Mix No. 6 Hilani Pump, $49.99, DSW
Dinner Outfit for the Rectangle — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Rectangle/athlete Occasion: Dinner out Budget: Less than $150 Style: Subtle/sophisticated Pieces: Silk, Ruffle-Waist Dress in Windblown Poppies, $79.99, Madewell Aphro Opaque Warm Tights, $15.99, Amazon Rialto Sarina Bootie, $29.99, DSW
Work Outfit For The Tall Hourglass—Under $150
Specs: Body type: Tall, hourglass Occasion: Work Style: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: $75-$150 Pieces: Vero Moda Tall Square-Neck Peplum Shirt, $18, ASOS Plaid Curvy Skinny Ankle Pants, $44.99, Gap Vince Camuto Mahalda Pump, $69.99,...
Wedding Guest Over 50—Under $125
Specs: Body type: Over 50, no heels bigger than 1-inch Occasion: Wedding Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $125 Pieces: Women’s Belted Jumpsuit, $32.90, Amazon Greatonu Slingback Pump, $33.99, Amazon MXYZB Cuff Bracelet, $9.99,...
Chic Fall Outfit for Hourglasses—Under $150
Specs: Body type: Hourglass Occasion: Casual after-work event Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $150 Pieces: Burrell Sweater, $99.20, Joie Button Detail Wide-Leg Pants, $35.40, Nordstrom Acetate Cuff Bracelet, $9.99, Shoptiques
For Curvy Girls: Date Night Outfits You’ll Both Love
You have Friday night circled with a heart on your calendar and that can only mean one thing: date night. Maybe you’re exploring someone new, or perhaps you’re interested in spicing things up with...
Country Music Concert Outfit Idea (Plus-Size)—Less Than $150
Specs: Body type: Plus-size pear Occasion: Country music concert Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $150 Pieces: LAUREN Ralph Lauren Gingham Georgette Surplice Top, $59.27, Zappos STS Blue Bootcut Jeans, $59, Nordstrom Journee Collection...
Casual Party Outfit for Talls — $120
Specs: Body type: Tall and hourglass Occasion: Casual party Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $150 Pieces: Vesper Midi Dress (Tall), $30, ASOS Malibu Skye Netted Tote, $48, Nordstrom Marinn Lace-up Flat Sandal, $42.48,...
Style by Numbers: 7 Easy Casual Outfit Ideas
Mixing and matching clothes is a job some women find hard to master. Maybe you don’t have the time, energy or brainpower to spare. Or you’re too busy solving life’s bigger problems. Either way,...
Casual Outfit for Women Over 50 — Under $100
Specs: Body type: Over 50 Occasion: Casual Day Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $100 Pieces: Sonoma Goods for Life Capris, $19, Kohl’s Caslon V-Neck T, $25, Nordstrom Steve Madden Karolyn Sandal, $49.99, DSW...
By the Pool for Women Over 50 — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Over 50 Occasion: By the Pool Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $150 Pieces: Wild Oasis Beachwear Coverup Dress, $17.99, Amazon Sea Level Cross Front One-Piece Swimsuit, $89.95, Nordstrom Floppy Beach...
Summer Outfit Picks for Moms and their Littles
Is there anything cuter than a matching set for you and your little? Yeah, we don’t think so either. And, the newest crop of mommy and me fashions is downright amazing — they’re cute,...
Work Outfit for Pears — Under $75
Specs: Body type: Pear Occasion: Work Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $75 Pieces: Pearls Beaded Puff Sleeve Top, $8, SHEIN 14th & Union Textured Knit Skirt, $22.97, Nordstrom Rack Chase & Chloe Blair...
Plus-size, Pear-Shaped Shorts Outfit — Under $85
Specs: Body type: Plus-size, Pear-shaped Occasion: Shorts outfit for everyday Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $85 Pieces: Floral V-neck Blouse, $15, SHEIN Susan Graver High-stretch Denim Bermuda Shorts, $28.64, QVC Kensie Hajari Open-toe...
Summer Fun in Style: What to Wear to a Picnic
Ah, summer. That means slippin’ into sandals, driving with the windows down and, of course, enjoying the tradition of a great summer picnic. But before you start making your famous macaroni salad, think first...
Casual Outfit for Over 50 with a Tummy — $140
Specs: Body type: Recent weight gain in the tummy Occasion: Casual Styling: Age 50+, subtle and sophisticated Budget: $75-150 Pieces: Vince Camuto Printed Draped-Hem Top, $41.40 (on sale), Macy’s Style & Co. Tummy Control...
Wedding Guest Outfit for 60+ — $150
Specs: Body type: athletic Occasion: wedding Styling: age 60+, subtle and sophisticated Budget: $150 Pieces: Floral 3/4 Sleeves Midi A-line Dress, $40, Flory Day Beaded Handbag, $35, ASOS Enzo Angiolini Debnee Mule, $69.99, DSW
Casual Chic Outfit for Petites — $125
Specs: Body type: petite Occasion: casual chic Styling: subtle and sophisticated Budget: $125 Pieces: ASOS DESIGN Plisse Wrap Top, $35, ASOS Counterparts Petite Ankle Pants, $16.99, TJMaxx Marc Fisher Kai Espadrille Wedge, $69.99, DSW
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm Catherine, your Budget Fashionista style editor. I'm a bargain shopper at heart, as I love nice things but hate paying for them! I'm also a personal finance writer who's been featured on USA Today and MSN Money.