I Found the Perfect Valentine's Day Outfits—You're Welcome
Whether or not you're a big fan of the words "Happy Valentine's Day," this holiday is still the perfect excuse to celebrate your significant other and/or your friends—even if it still makes you cringe a bit. To fashion people, wearing anything adorned with hearts or flowers will make you look like a Valentine's Day enthusiast. In case that's not exactly the vibe you're going for, we're here to show you a selection of outfits that are a bit more subtle and could be fit for any occasion.
Whether you're planning on a more casual date-night look or are craving a reason to get dressed up and throw a party with your best friends, there is a no-fuss look in here that you might end up liking more than your date. As long as you follow the simple and approachable outfit formulas ahead, you are guaranteed to have a fabulous-looking Valentine's Day, no matter what your plans are.
Keep scrolling to see the most stylish outfits to wear this Valentine's Day.
Style Tip: If you want to wear one of the most popular Valentine's Day colors for the day, opt for an off-the-shoulder dress with a pair of red tights.
Style Tip: Not much of a dress person? Opt for a silk matching set instead.
Style Tip: Combine a vibrant pink sweater with matching tights for a shocking combination.
Style Tip: If you're in a colder climate, styling your menswear-inspired wool coat with floral earrings will undoubtedly make for the perfect combination.
Style Tip: If you want to wear a classic red suit for Valentine's Day, keep your accessories simple with a pair of black kitten heels.
Style Tip: No clothes needed—just grab your favorite lingerie set.
Style Tip: If you have something more casual planned for this Valentine's Day, style a pair of classic denim shorts under your dress.
Style Tip: Feeling like a homebody? A cute sweater will do for cozying up on the couch.
Style Tip: Add a romantic touch to a red dress with polka dots.
Style Tip: My inner party girl sometimes comes out on Valentine's Day, and this red sequin minidress is a must-have.
Style Tip: For a guaranteed non-cheesy Valentine's Day look, pair a red sweater with your favorite miniskirt.
Style Tip: Another route you can take for Valentine's Day is simply adding red socks.
This post was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
Sierra Mayhew is a fashion editor at Who What Wear, bringing a decade of industry experience to the editorial team. Since joining in 2021, she has made her mark by blending luxury and accessible fashion, decoding runway trends, and curating must-have shopping lists. Before joining Who What Wear, Sierra sharpened her skills at Harper's Bazaar and Elle, with bylines in Bazaar.com and collaborated with iconic brands such as Gucci and Ferragamo. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Sierra translates editorial expertise into viral social content, making fashion engaging for a new generation. Her unique perspective is rooted in her love for travel, music, and discovering the hidden gems that make New York City a constant source of inspiration.
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