10 Ways to Style a $10 White T-Shirt

You might think your LBD or black pumps are the most versatile pieces in your wardrobe. And while those standbys are certainly up there on the list, it's the classic white T-shirt—you know, the Hanes or H&M styles you buy in bulk for $10 apiece—that's your true closet hero. Seriously. Due to the basic nature of the tee, the perfect style can be worn a multitude of ways for just about every occasion. To prove it, we're showing you 13 different ways to style the classic white T-shirt, whether you're looking for a new way to wear your favorite top for the weekend, the office, or anywhere in between.
Keep reading to find out more, and go a bit further to shop some of our favorite tees all under $10.
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The perfect complement to worn-in denim.
The classic style is timeless.What's your favorite way to style your white tee? Let us know in the comments below!
This post was published at an earlier date and has been updated by Kristen Nichols.
Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent 10 years at Who What Wear, currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retailers like Nordstrom, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront of Who What Wear's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises.
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