These Spring Outfits All Look So Expensive Thanks to a Few Easy Items

A chic, expensive-looking outfit that’s still comfortable and doesn’t require a lot of effort is surely the holy grail of getting dressed. If only those kinds of confidence-boosting outfits jumped out at us effortlessly every morning. Getting the perfect balance of all these things is not always simple, though, especially for spring when the weather can be so unpredictable. But, we’ve got good news: Because we love to make your lives easier, and take our job as a reliable source of wardrobe inspiration very seriously, we’ve scrolled and scrolled through our favourite fashion girls’ feeds and found 6 perfect expensive-looking spring outfits that are super easy to copy.

The best thing about them? They’re all made up of simple pieces you probably already have in your wardrobe. We’re talking classics like shirting, relaxed tailoring and chic knits— that once added to a look, transform it into a really elevated outfit. Of course, the way the items are styled together also helps make them look expensive too. So, we’d recommend scrolling down to see the polished outfit formulas some of the most stylish women we know are wearing for spring; and if you’re missing any of the key items we’ve added links below for you to shop as well.

1. Cream Coat + White Jeans

Style Notes: A cream coat is perfect for those chillier spring days when you want to feel warm but not wintery. Wear it with tonal pieces underneath like white jeans (another spring staple) and you've got yourself a very chic but easy look.

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2. Mini Skirt + Mary Janes

Style Notes: The mini skirt has returned with full force and can play a surprisingly versatile role in your spring wardrobe. Wear it with an oversized jumper and retro Mary Janes for a polished day look.

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3. Blue Shirt + Wide-Leg Jeans

Style Notes: There's something about a crisp blue shirt that feels so expensive. All you need to do is pair it with your favourite classic blue denim and you've got a simple but effective outfit.

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4. Wide-Leg Trousers + Cardigan

Style Notes: Wide-leg trousers are the ultimate comfy but smart wardrobe item to make you feel put-together. Tucking in a cardigan is unexpected but couldn't be more perfect for spring.

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5. Slip Skirt + Belted Blazer

Style Notes: A slip skirt is undoubtedly a wardrobe essential, and it can be styled in so many ways. For a super elevated look, follow Anouk's example and style it with a blazer—belted for a more defined silhouette—and the very on-trend pointed toe kitten heel.

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6. Slinky Dress + Slingbacks

Style Notes: A slip skirt is useful, but a slip dress is doubly so. This piece will serve you well whether it's for an afternoon in the pub or a spring wedding. Like Chrissy, you can keep it classy yet understated by styling yours with slingback heels and a matching jumper tied over your shoulders.

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This piece was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated.