What to Wear on a First Date
First dates are always about dressing to impress. And choosing the perfect outfit for the first date is always stressful. You want to wear something figure flattering, but not revealing; something elegant, but not boring; something stylish, but not extravagant.
Check out the date venue online or beforehand to see what the atmosphere is like. This will help you decide if you should wear something casual or fancier.
Whatever you're planning on wearing on your first date, make sure you feel comfortable and confident in it. Don't wear anything that you can't walk in, eat in, or breathe in, no matter how good you look in it!
Take some stress out of choosing what to wear on your first date with our collection of date-ready looks.
A dark green coat and navy jeans are great must-haves that will integrate perfectly within your current wardrobe. White leather pumps work spectacularly well with this getup.
Pair a white and navy horizontal striped crew-neck sweater with blue jeans for a comfy ensemble that's also put together. A pair of red leather pumps instantly boosts the style factor of this outfit.
Teaming a brown leopard cardigan with a black leather skater skirt is a savvy choice for a laid-back getup. To add some extra oomph to this ensemble, add beige leather pumps to the equation.
Such items as a black coat and an olive mini skirt are the ideal way to inject effortless cool into your day-to-day casual lineup. Charcoal suede pumps will take this getup down a classier path.
The go-to for neat relaxed casual style? A white and black print shift dress. Consider a pair of black pumps as the glue that will pull this outfit together.
You'll be surprised at how easy it is to pull together this casual ensemble. Just a white dress shirt paired with navy jeans.
For something more on the relaxed end, try this combo of a navy pea coat and black jeans. You could perhaps get a little creative in the shoe department and complement your look with a pair of black leather loafers.
Consider pairing a navy denim shirt with navy jeans for a simple look that's also put together.
For an outfit that's refined and totally steal-worthy, wear a red vertical striped fit and flare dress. Complete this outfit with gold leather heeled sandals et voila, the ensemble is complete.
The formula for casual style? A light blue dress shirt with navy jeans. Let your outfit coordination sensibilities truly shine by finishing off your ensemble with a pair of black loafers.
A red plaid blazer looks especially cool when paired with a hot pink houndstooth mini skirt in a casual look.
If you're on the lookout for an off-duty and at the same time seriously chic look, pair a beige blazer with navy jeans. Let your outfit coordination credentials truly shine by rounding off your outfit with brown ankle boots.
For comfort dressing with a twist, you can always rely on a blue print crew-neck sweater and a black leather skater skirt.
This outfit with a beige silk blazer and black jeans isn't hard to pull off and is open to more creative experimentation. A pair of beige pumps will add an elegant aesthetic to the outfit.
A navy gingham dress shirt and a grey pencil skirt worn together are a covetable look for fashionistas who love refined styles.
If you wish take your casual style game to a new height, try pairing a white crew-neck t-shirt with a multi colored floral pencil skirt.
Pair a white print short sleeve blouse with a black and white polka dot midi skirt for a laid-back outfit with a clear fashion twist. If you're wondering how to round off, complement your getup with gold leather wedge sandals.
When it comes to timeless sophistication, this pairing of a black and white print dress shirt and a black sequin pencil skirt is the ultimate outfit.
Effortlessly blurring the line between elegant and off-duty, this combination of a beige polka dot short sleeve blouse and a blue pencil skirt will likely become your favorite.
This combination of a white and black horizontal striped long sleeve t-shirt and a multi colored floral skater skirt is a safe bet for an incredibly stylish outfit.
On days when comfort is everything, make a black polka dot dress shirt and a brown leopard skater skirt your outfit choice. Amp up the classiness of this outfit a bit by rocking a pair of black leather ankle boots.
A black long sleeve t-shirt and a yellow pencil skirt are both versatile must-haves that will integrate nicely within your day-to-day casual repertoire.
A white crew-neck t-shirt and black leather skinny jeans are a combo that every cool girl should have in her off-duty styling lineup. Finishing off with a pair of red pumps is an easy way to inject a dash of elegance into your outfit.
Marrying a tan cardigan and a hot pink pencil skirt is a guaranteed way to breathe a polished touch into your closet. When in doubt as to what to wear on the shoe front, add orange pumps to the equation.
This combination of a red sleeveless top and a pink mini skirt is hard proof that a pared down casual look can still look really interesting. Complete your ensemble with blue suede pumps to make the outfit a bit dressier.
This combination of a grey print crew-neck t-shirt and a silver sequin midi skirt is hard proof that a pared down casual ensemble doesn't have to be boring. For extra style points, add a pair of purple suede pumps to your getup.
Why not wear a light blue denim shirt and a yellow full skirt? As well as super functional, these pieces look great worn together. Wondering how to finish off? Add black suede pumps to the mix to rev up the wow factor.
This combination of a light blue dress shirt and a black leather mini skirt is hard proof that a safe off-duty ensemble can still be incredibly chic.
The combo of a navy denim jacket and a green-yellow midi skirt makes for a kick-ass laid-back ensemble. Go ahead and complement your look with a pair of silver leather pumps for an extra touch of chic.
This combination of a tan silk button down blouse and red wide leg pants is super easy to put together in seconds time, helping you look chic and prepared for anything without spending a ton of time searching through your closet. If you don't know how to finish off, complement this ensemble with a pair of beige pumps.
Swing into something functional yet modern with a charcoal crew-neck sweater and burgundy jeans. A chic pair of brown leopard ankle boots is a simple way to add a sense of refinement to this ensemble.
Consider pairing a burgundy silk dress shirt with burgundy silk dress pants and you're guaranteed to turn every head around. A pair of black pumps looks stunning here.
Choose a white and black horizontal striped turtleneck and a red pencil skirt if you're aiming for a sleek, stylish look. On the footwear front, this outfit pairs nicely with black suede lace-up ankle boots.
This pairing of a white and black print crew-neck t-shirt and a dark green midi skirt is extremely easy to throw together and so comfortable to work as well! Take a more refined approach with shoes and finish with a pair of black suede lace-up ankle boots.
For an outfit that brings function and chicness, consider wearing a burgundy coat and light blue jeans. On the footwear front, this ensemble pairs nicely with black pumps.
Marry a blue denim jacket with blue jeans to put together an incredibly chic and current laid-back ensemble.
This combination of a grey wool turtleneck and a grey wool pencil skirt exudes refined elegance. Our favorite of a variety of ways to complete this outfit is with a pair of grey suede pumps.
Teaming a red coat with black skinny jeans is a wonderful option for a relaxed casual look. Complement your look with black ankle boots and ta-da: the outfit is complete.
A black leather biker jacket and burgundy skinny jeans are amazing staples that will integrate perfectly within your daily off-duty rotation. Hesitant about how to finish? Add a pair of black leather ankle boots to boost the glam factor.
Who said you can't make a style statement with an off-duty outfit? That's easy in a white and red and navy plaid dress shirt and blue jeans. The whole ensemble comes together when you add blue suede pumps to your ensemble.
Go for a yellow crew-neck sweater and a blue pleated maxi skirt for a laid-back spin on casual style. When it comes to footwear, go for something on the classier end of the spectrum and finish off this getup with a pair of blue leopard pumps.
You'll be amazed at how very easy it is to get dressed this way. Just a mustard biker jacket and black skinny jeans.
This pairing of a white boucle coat and navy skinny jeans is very easy to put together and so comfortable to rock a version of as well! Add a pair of brown suede ankle boots to the equation et voila, this outfit is complete.
A burgundy knit open cardigan and black skinny jeans are a combo that every modern lady should have in her casual sartorial arsenal.
This combo of a light blue denim shirt and a red plaid pencil skirt is effortless, totaly chic and extremely easy to copy!
Why not wear a black leather biker jacket with blue jeans? These items are totally practical and look nice married together.
Rock a tan leopard fur coat with blue skinny jeans to don a seriously stylish ensemble. If you don't know how to finish off, a pair of white cutout leather ankle boots is a fail-safe option.
For a stylish look without the need to sacrifice on comfort, we turn to this pairing of a burgundy velvet blazer and navy jeans. For a classier take, why not complement this ensemble with black suede pumps?