This Affordable Retailer Has Some of the Coolest Jeans, Jackets, Tops, and Sandals for Under $50

If you're looking to refresh your wardrobe for spring with fashion-forward basics but don't want to spend your entire paycheck, then this one is for you. This week, I was perusing affordable retailer Walmart and stumbled upon some surprisingly chic spring finds that I immediately started adding to my cart. I was particularly drawn to its chic jeans, jackets, tops, and sandals that are on-trend for the upcoming season.
Below, I'm sharing my small but mighty edit of Walmart items worthy of your wardrobe, from striped tees and luxe-looking knits to trench coats and sleek flats. Here's the best part: Every item below clocks in at under $50. Yes, you heard right! Keep scrolling for plenty of guilt-free shopping for the season ahead.

Judith Jones is the associate shopping director at Who What Wear and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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