5 St. Patrick's Day Outfits That Are Actually Cool
St. Patrick's Day is coming up quickly (March 17—mark your calendars), so you know what that means—it's time to start outfit-planning. The holiday falls on a Friday this year, which leads us to think that people will be celebrating the occasion even more so than usual.
Just as with any other celebratory holiday, St. Patrick's Day fashion is a thing. But how to wear green isn't exactly as much of a no-brainer as, say, camel or gray. But not to worry, we're here to make it a little easier. The key to wearing green for St. Patrick's Day is to mix it with neutrals and denim and let it shine. If it's competing with other non-neutral colors, it won't be the star of your outfit, which defeats the purpose of wearing green on St. Patrick's Day, right? To get you started, we put together five chic outfits that are sure to help you achieve best dressed status on St. Paddy's Day. Keep scrolling to shop the looks, along with a few more of our favorite green pieces!
Pictured Above: Zara Belled Sleeve Top ($30); J Brand Carolina Cropped High-Rise Flared Jeans ($200); Loeffler Randall Lulu Mules ($350).
Pictured Above: Zara Printed Kimono ($129); T by Alexander Wang Lace-Up Bodysuit ($160); Mott & Bow High Rise Skinny Jeans in Orchard ($118); Mango Crossover Platform Sandals ($60).
Pictured Above: Topshop Oversized Super Soft Hoodie ($50); H&M Patent Skirt ($50); Stuart Weitzman Clinger Boots ($598).
Pictured Above: Levi's Workwear Chore Jacket ($98); Topshop Midi Slip Dress ($50); Gianvito Rossi Satin Slingback Pumps ($665).
Pictured Above: Ganni Greenwood Shell Bomber Jacket ($260); Rag & Bone Mika Track Pants ($250); Puma Match Sneakers ($65); Re/Done Hanes 1970's Logo Tee ($90).
SHOP MORE GREEN PIECES
Layer this over a turtleneck if it's chilly.
Related: The 4 Colors That Look Good on Literally Everyone
Hopefully your St. Patrick's Day evening involves dancing.
A dad hat is the chillest way to wear green this St. Patrick's Day.
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Allyson is a senior editor for Who What Wear. She joined the company in 2014 as co-founder Katherine Power's executive assistant and over the years has written hundreds of stories for Who What Wear. Prior to her career in fashion, Allyson worked in the entertainment industry at companies such as Sony Pictures Television. Allyson is now based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She holds a BFA in theater. Her path to fashion may not have been linear, but based on the number of fashion magazines she collected as a child and young adult, it was meant to be.
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