Take it from me; there's nothing boring about great basics. In fact, my wardrobe consists primarily of cotton tees, jeans, button-down shirts, and cool jackets. So, when the opportunity to refresh my arsenal of everyday items presents itself, I know exactly what I'll add to my cart, especially when shopping at Gap.
A reliable retailer since the '70s, Gap has featured prominently in my wardrobe since, well, forever. It's the first place I stop when I need a new style of jeans, and I swear by its modern cotton tees and iconic denim jackets. Even if your wardrobe's much more colorful than mine, there's no doubt that you'll find quality basics in an array of fun hues that will fill the gaps in your closet.
Plus, from now until July 29, you can score 50% off your entire purchase—even on top of some already marked-down items. And when you need to buy basics in bulk, that's more than enough motivation to add several items to your online shopping cart.
Ahead, browse 20 of the best basics from Gap's epic mid-summer sale. If the incredible selection of tanks, tees, and tops doesn't immediately impress you, then the savings at check out certainly will.
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One of the most versatile basics in any wardrobe. Button it up and wear it with leggings, or wear it with a tank and leave it open.
Gap's denim jackets are a perennial favorite, and this puff sleeve version is no exception.
I've stopped three people in the street to ask where they got these retro flares—they're that good.
Gap's Modern Tanks are so soft, and at 50% off, I'm definitely stocking up big time.
I could wear this tee every single day if needed.
Looking for a not-so-trendly little black dress? Here it is, in linen no less.
Can't decide between the beige and blue versions? At this price, get both.
Fashion people know this is the go-to striped shirt for fall.
A classic camel trench coat at this price is unbelievable.
This super-soft sweatshirt is one purchase you certainly won't regret.
Gap's classic jeans are always in style.
Don't sleep on basics like this seamless bralette.
One of my all-time favorite purchases (I have it in 5 colors).
Khakis are cool again.
I haven't worn a belt in years, but this simple style might change my mind.
One word: bodysuits.
Wear these for your next workout or walk around the block.
Baseball hats get even better with age.
I swear by Gap's breathable underwear.
Simple, chic, and 50% off? Sold.
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