11 Genius Ways to Update Your Wardrobe Next Year on a Shoestring Budget

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One of the biggest denim trends we'll see in 2020 is unquestionably boot-cut jeans. They were spotted all over the spring runways, and fashion girls have already been quick to take on the leg-lengthening trend.

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Leather separates have been one of our favorite trends this season, and next year we'll be seeing more colorful iterations dominating our feeds. Get in on the trend by opting for a chic and luxe-looking leather top.

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Whether you wear it as part of a three-piece suit or mismatched with separates, a tailored waistcoat will be the most dapper and refreshing addition to your 2020 wardrobe.

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Heeled loafers took a little break from the limelight this year, but for 2020, they're back and chicer than ever. Opt for pristine white loafers (as seen on the runway at Louis Vuitton), or luxe details such as mock-croc and hardware.

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Chunky chain-link necklaces are here to stay in 2020. Large links were omnipresent on the spring 2020 runways in both silver and gold. Throw it on over your basic sweater next year for an easy, fashion-forward statement look.

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Whether you wear them with a matching blazer, a simple white tee, or an oversize sweater, Bermuda shorts are one of the biggest trends we're about to see dominate in 2020. Try them in luxurious looking fabrics such as leather or houndstooth to elevate their casual nature.

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When it comes to your handbag in 2020, the bigger the better! No more squeezing your daily essentials into a teeny-tiny purse. Expect to see oversize totes and slings on a feed near you.

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From dainty asymmetrical sets to pearl ear cuffs and sculptural silhouettes, pearl jewelry in 2020 is unique, modern, and seriously cool.

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All hail the mighty puff sleeve! The feminine, romantic, and bold trend is here to stay in 2020 and we can't get enough. A puff-sleeve blouse is an easy way to nail the trend without breaking the bank.

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Now that Pantone has named Classic Blue the 2020 color of the year, expect to see the hue on fashion girls everywhere. In fact, a whole spectrum of easy, approachable blue shades were seen on the S/S 20 runways from faded denim to deeper midnight hues. Give the color a whirl in a bold frock.

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One quick, easy way to add interest to your outfit in 2020 is with a chic, statement belt. Whether wide or narrow, chain or leather, there are so many cool iterations to choose from that will add a cool-girl touch to your ensemble.