40+ Classy Summer Outfits You Can Copy

Here is an outfit roundup of classy summer outfits that you can copy and shop (just ask me!). Although these are all the looks I have created so far, there will be many more to come as I continuously update this post over the years.
Continue scrolling to see the classy outfits! If you like any of the specific looks, just click on the picture to read on and get the outfit details.
Black Satin Tie Blouse and Satin Skirt Outfit (French Style)
This is a classic French look! Pair a bowtie blouse with a matching skirt, pointy pumps, structured little bag, beret and voila! Add a wool coat and nude tights if it’s…
Light Peach Apricot Blazer Outfit with White Pants
This colored blazer is so unique, I had a hard time classifying it. But it is a light peach or apricot color that is so pale in person that it…
Coral Blazer Outfit with White Pleated Skirt
A blazer in coral, peach or light salmon is another beautiful spring color that is perfect for any spring festivities like Easter brunch. It looks great paired with a long…
White Tie Neck Blouse Outfit with Long Black Pleated Skirt
The combination of a white tie neck blouse and long black pleated skirt is timeless and classic. This “pussy bow” blouse is just gorgeous (link to original, similar, similar)! These…
White Blazer and Pants Suit Outfit
A monochrome white blazer and pants suit outfit is such an easy way to look put together for any occasion in the warmer months. You only need your capsule wardrobe…
Blue Green Blouse Outfit with Cream Pants
This blue green blouse was giving me “sophisticated-stroll-along-the-harbor vibes” – which I was able to put into practice since the weather has been so nice recently! I hope so for…
Red Blouse and Leopard Skirt Outfit
The combination of red and leopard print is a classic and one of my favorites. This look is especially feminine with a red wrap blouse (US link, UK link, EU…
Black and White Striped Shirt Outfit with Leather Pants
A black and white striped short sleeve shirt is the perfect top to tone down a pair of leather culotte pants. Pair them with pointy black velvet heels to show…
Red Suit Outfit
What is better than a red suit to make a statement on any special occasion like the 4th of July, Valentine’s Day or even Christmas? Red is a classic color…
Orange Shirt Outfit with White Jeans
A striped button down shirt in a bright color, like orange, is such a summery look – especially with tan skin. Get the shirt 1-2 sizes up so that it…
White Short Sleeve Dress Outfit with Ruffle Hem
Is there anything more beautiful than a white summer dress? Opt for a timeless style that you can wear for years to come. The short sleeves are perfect for most…
Turquoise Pants Outfit with White Sleeveless Blouse
Turquoise pants are a lovely way to add a pop of color into your summer and spring wardrobe. They still match all of your neutral-toned tops and shoes, especially if…
Beige Long Shorts Outfit with Striped Green Shirt
Beige long shorts (also known as Bermuda shorts) are a summer must-have when you need to switch out your dress pants in the heat. They are long enough to be…
White Linen Pants Outfit with Blue Linen Shirt
Linen pants are another must have in the summer! They’re super breezy and easy to sit and lounge around in. Here I paired these white ones (from H&M) with a…
Tiger Print Top Outfit with White Wide Leg Pants
This is the perfect fierce look for a night out with the girls! This sleeveless silk tiger print top (Shein US, UK, EU) is both elegant because of its neckline…
Olive Green Shirt Dress Outfit
Shirt dresses are a classic go-to in the warmer months because they look so put together even though they’re casual and comfortable. Here I went for a maxi olive green…
Long Black Shorts Outfit with Sleeveless Black Shirt
A pair of long black shorts (also called Bermuda shorts) are a capsule wardrobe must-have. Get a length that is long enough which you feel are comfortable and flattering. I…
Black and White Striped Blouse Outfit with White Pants
This look is just perfect for a beach day! It is casual enough to sit on the sand with a blanket or walk along the boardwalk, yet chic enough if…
Blue Blouse Outfit with Mom Jeans
I love how a fancy wrap blouse like this (US link, UK link, EU link) can be toned down with light wash mom jeans. It gives the look a fresh,…
Beige Short Sleeve Shirt Outfit
Short sleeve shirts are a more sophisticated alternative to T-shirts in the warmer months. The short sleeves should be longer and hug your arms. I paired this beige one with…
Blue Snake Print Dress Outfit
I love looks that strike a balance between classic and modern. This dress has both a classic shift shape, knee-length and boat neck as well as a fun colored pattern.…
Champagne Beige Blouse Outfit with Cream Pants
A champagne or beige satin blouse is such a sophisticated color. I’ve had mine for years now and it never gets old. Just keep the rest of the outfit light…
Black Satin Blouse and Pants Outfit
A matching satin or silk set is an easy breezy (literally) sophisticated look that can never go wrong for the warmer months. Here I paired this black satin wrap blouse…
Red Summer Dress Outfit
Doesn’t this red, off-the-shoulder summer dress just make you want to dance to latin music on a warm summer night? The tiers (levels) combined with the cinched waist always create…
White Puff Sleeve Outfit with Black Wrap Skirt
A modern take on a latin or Spanish inspired outfit is to pair a white puff sleeve blouse with a black wrap skirt. The feminine ruffles and floral embroidery on…
Tropical Dress Outfit with Green Palm Leaves
A tropical dress with green palm leaves is a classic that we all need for the summer – a pattern that will never go out of style. This smock dress…
Olive Green Blouse Outfit with White Shorts
An army or olive green blouse combined with white shorts (or off-white) will forever be a sophisticated combination. Opt for a satin / silk blouse and long Bermuda shorts to…
White Wrap Skirt Outfit with White Wrap Blouse
This outfit is such an angelic look! Pairing a satin / silk white wrap skirt with a matching wrap blouse makes you feel like you’re covered in heavenly layers. Add…
Turquoise Slip Dress Outfit
Can’t you imagine wearing this on an evening out on a tropical vacation? Why not match the clear turquoise color of the water on an exotic destination? A slip dress…
Black Pleated Dress Outfit for Summer
Doesn’t this black pleated dress give you greek goddess vibes? It’s such a simple silhouette yet the pleats add interest and a flattering shape to an otherwise simple dress -…
White Linen Shirt and Pants Outfit
Is there anything more effortlessly chic and cool to lounge around in than a white linen shirt and pants set? This look is both sophisticated yet breezy and comfortable for…
Black Summer Skirt Outfit
This look is both feminine with a hint of retro and perfect for a summer day at the beach. A black mermaid skirt and a black thick-strapped blouse tied at…
White Striped Shirt Outfit with Short Sleeves
Do you love casual preppy looks like these as much as I do? These are the looks I’m usually wearing on an everyday basis. In reality, they’re just an updated…
White Linen Shirt Outfit with Off White Shorts
This posh look is perfect for a boat trip. A white linen shirt and off white or cream Bermuda shorts are both a fresh and classic color combination. Both pieces…
Blue Shirt Dress Outfit with Brown Belt and Sandals
A shirt dress is a classic dress that everyone needs in their summer wardrobe. It is so easy to throw on when you don’t know what to wear. This timeless…
White Polo Shirt Outfit with Beige Pants
A white polo shirt is a must-have for your capsule wardrobe and a step up from a basic white T-shirt. The collar adds that preppy touch and it looks great…
Black Sweater Vest Outfit with Black Pants
A black sweater vest top is another more sophisticated alternative to a regular black tank top. The knitted pattern, thick straps and v-neck give the piece a more elegant touch…
Leopard Blouse Outfit with Black Leather Shorts
Leopard and black leather will forever be a classic combination. Why not try a summer take on this edgy chic look with long black faux leather shorts and a leopard…
Elegant Black Halter Neck Top Outfit
A halter neckline is a classy style for any event where you would like to look festive. It is a way to show a little bit more of your shoulders…
Black Shirt Dress Outfit with Straw Hat
A black shirt dress is a classic basic which is great for the cooler days of summer / spring. It looks casual yet sophisticated and be quickly slipped on when…
Beige Blazer Outfit with Beige Shorts
Photographer: @photobyjonah Photographer: @photobyjonah Photographer: @photobyjonah Why not pair your beige blazer with a matching pair of long shorts? This ensemble can either be paired with crisp white sneakers and…
Black Wrap Blouse Outfit with White Slip Skirt
This is such an elegant outfit yet so easy to put together! A black wrap blouse (US link, UK link, EU link) combined with a white satin skirt looks effortlessly…
White Satin Shirt Outfit with Mom Jeans
Is there anything more classic than a white satin or silk shirt with blue jeans? Put a modern spin on this with mom jeans and nude strappy sandal heels. Add…
One Shoulder Top Outfit in All Black
A one shoulder top like this black satin number is so glamorous. It looks especially fabulous with black high waisted wide leg pants which balance out the volume of the…
Black Blazer and Jeans Outfit
A black blazer and blue jeans outfit is a modern classic! An up-to-date take is to opt for a loose, boyfriend blazer and pair it a silk or satin lace…
Black Short Sleeve Turtleneck Outfit
A black turtleneck is always an elegant choice – so why not try a short sleeve version of it instead of a basic black T-shirt? Tuck it into camel dress…
Sage Green Polo Shirt Outfit
A polo shirt is such an easy way to elevate any basic outfit and they’re definitely my go-to casual top. This one in sage green is colorful and interesting, yet…
Pink Polo Shirt Outfit
I couldn’t help but be influenced by the rise in Barbiecore with the new Barbie movie release. This pink polo shirt outfit is a more sophisticated nod to the extremely…
If you want to know the styling guidelines that I follow for every outfit, check out my elegant fashion guides: How to Always Look Elegant, Clothes That Look Cheap, How to Look Expensive on a Budget & The Biggest Fashion Mistakes.
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