Wear This Trend With Sneakers or Stilettos (Both Work)

Polka dots aren't just a throwback anymore. This year, the playful print came back in a major way, showing up on the runways of major designers from Balenciaga to Jacquemus. But while a simple black-and-white motif was the standout way to wear them, it turns out there are lots of polka-dot outfits to try. The proof is in the wide range of street style stars putting their own spins on the trend. From fancy ensembles finished off with heels, to casual looks with sneakers and a sweatshirt, there are plenty of ways to show your spots.

Read on for plenty of polka-dot outfit inspiration!

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Pair a delicate polka dot with tough boots.

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Polka dots make a casual sweatshirt feel ultra-cool.

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A ladylike top is perfect for pairing with casual pants.

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Style a long polka-dot dress with cool heeled ankle boots.

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Polka dots are an easy pairing with calf-high boots.

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An oversize polka dot makes for a cool coat.

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Style a structured blouse with high-rise trousers.

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A polka-dot dress and trench are a classic combination. 

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For winter, try styling a polka-dot skirt with a sweater and sporty jacket.

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A ruffled dress is a pretty pick.

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For a casual look, try pairing a dress with sneakers and a denim jacket.

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Abstract spots are a unique choice.

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Don't be afraid to mix prints.

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This look would easily transition for day to night.

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To mix things up, try styling your polka dots with heels and socks.

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A feminine blouse pairs perfectly with high-rise mom jeans.

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Try wearing dots from head to toe.

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Contrasting colors are a fresh way to wear this retro print.

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A leather jacket adds an edgy touch.

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A long dress and tall botos make for a cool combination.

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Feeling daring? Try spots on spots.

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Aemilia Madden
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