It’s that time of year again. Time to update your wardrobe for the spring/summer season. There are a lot of options and choices to make out there when it comes to buying new clothes. So, to help you out we’re going to show you a few pieces of clothing for a wallet-friendly wardrobe refresh. This article should help you to find a few simple pieces to help flush out your wardrobe and give some suggestions on places to shop that won’t hurt your wallet.
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Here’s the best new Spring/Summer wardrobe for under 300 dollars
Trucker jacket
- Versatile
- Lightweight
- This type of jacket is usually found in denim but can be made from a variety of materials.
Button up
- Suitable for both casual and more formal depending on how you style it
- Look for one made with a heavier material to make sure it will last
White Tee
- Simple yet goes with everything.
- Fit is important.
- Make sure it’s not too tight in the wrong places and not to lose in the right ones.
Jeans
- Clean not too skinny, but skinny is fine.
- It should be a nice solid color to make it work with more looks.
Chinos
- Make sure they’re flat-front not pleated.
- Any color will do.
- Look for durable materials.
Shorts
- Short shorts are in this season.
- They can be worn with tees or button-ups.
- Solid colors will be easier to pair with more tops
White chucks
- Chucks are the most versatile shoe on the market.
- You can wear them with everything from punk rock outfits to suits without raising too many eyebrows.
- High tops or low tops are fine.
- Just keep in mind that high tops can look a little chunky with shorts. It really depends on your personal style preference.
How to style these pieces
- You can pair the tee-shirt with jeans chinos or shorts.
- The shorts can be worn with a button-up or tee.
- The trucker jacket can be worn over the tee or button-up for colder weather.
Where to buy
It can be tough to decide what to buy and where to buy it. There are schools of thought that say you need to wear expensive clothes to look successful, but you don’t have to spend a million bucks to look like a million bucks.
We are not sponsored by any of these companies. we are recommending them because we believe they have excellent products and have reasonable prices.
Target
In recent years Target has been improving their clothing selection
they have gone from selling off-brand shapeless clothing to modern name brands and stylish choices
even their in-house brand (good fellas) has a decent offering, for a box store brand.
Uniqlo
Relatively new company to the US mall landscape. They sell well-made clothes and have reasonable prices.
Old Navy
Has been a staple for years as a great place to buy durable, well-made basics
their fashions are not edgy like some smaller more expensive retailers, but they have a good reputation and sell quality apparel at affordable prices.
Conclusion
It can be tough to keep up with the latest fashion trends, but it’s definitely doable on a budget. In this article, we’ve shown you how to put together a stylish new spring/summer wardrobe for under 300 dollars. We’ve also included some tips on how to style these pieces and where to buy them. So what are you waiting for? Get shopping! Do you agree with our picks? Do you have any go-to stores when putting together your affordable spring/summer wardrobe? Let us know what you think in the comments below.