12 Outfits That Prove Black and White Are Anything But Boring

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All about accessories—ground a crisp white dress with black shoes, a black bag, and a black belt.

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One word: layering. A white lace shirt elevates a tailored jumpsuit and adds pretty texture.

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Mix flirty and tailored styles together to create a unique balance between the two. Leandra toughens up a delicate lace dress with a sharp blazer.

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If there's one print that looks so good in black and white, it's bold polka dots. Fashion girls are loving the pattern on everything this season.

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Your go-to black-and-white outfit should be this simple yet fresh look. White boots are the perfect item to liven up an otherwise all-black ensemble.

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Pile on the patterns. Mix and match a few different black-and-white patterns in your outfit. Just make sure they’re all small or all large prints.

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Have an eye out for details. Black-and-white outfits can easily come across as boring, so opt for unconventional silhouettes like balloon sleeves or cool finishes like leather.

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The outfit combination we’re wearing on repeating this fall: pretty blouse + midi skirt + slouchy knee-high boots.

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Contrast stitching elevates even the most basic styles.

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Okay, so we said white boots were the only shoes that mattered this season, and we lied. All white shoes have us hitting the heart-eye emoji.

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Copy and paste this outfit when you run out of things to wear to work.

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Try ankle-strap shoes with contrasting colors.