5 Blazer outfit ideas

Blazers are unquestionably vital, according to everybody asked about their go-to wardrobe essentials. In addition to being incredibly flexible, they also have a talent for harmonizing statement pieces and giving casual looks a sophisticated touch. There are several fantastic blazer outfit choices, from utilizing it to balance off something elaborate, like a sequined dress, to making sweats and a shirt feel sophisticated with a structured layer. We’ve collected the best of the best for you to add to your favorite ‘fit rotation because there are now more ways than ever to outfit this classic piece of outerwear thanks to the comeback of the oversized blazer.

You’ll find our five favorite blazer looks, ranging from business to flirtatious, up ahead, along with our tried-and-true fashion advice on how to wear a blazer outside of the office in looks so chic you’ll want to spend the entire day posing in street style.

Using shorts

Using shorts

Any fashion enthusiast can become perplexed when trying to dress for transitional weather, when it’s neither cold nor particularly hot. For such transitional days, a light cotton or linen jacket is the ideal outerwear choice.

With Jeans

With Jeans

With Jeans

Use this layer to amplify any ensemble, even casual jeans and T-shirts, as one of the greatest blazer styling tips available. An otherwise straightforward appearance might be elevated with one that has some roughness or a colorful print.

Over a Dress

Over a Dress

Over a Dress

Blazers are a definite way to add a little bit extra to your ensemble, whether it’s a little or a maxi.

Wearing sweatpants

Wearing sweatpants

Wearing sweatpants

The same way blazers can dress up a pair of jeans, they can also enhance a pair of sweatpants. Pair with a strappy bodysuit for a style that is at once casual and seductive—you’ll thank us later.

With a Skirt

With a Skirt

With a Skirt

A structured blazer will help a patterned, pleated, or poufy skirt feel less over the top. Try wearing a black jacket with a white skirt or the other way around for a style that is dripping with timeless contrast.