What to Wear on a Date: 7 Confident, Stylish Outfit Ideas

What to wear on a date? This question can often cause plenty of people to freak out. Sure, the day is set. You've arranged the location. You've remembered to buy some mints in case of accidental garlic ingestion. But what about the outfit? Sometimes it's not straightforward for a fashion girl, as some major trends would set your S.O. into a confused tailspin (the "ugly" sandal trend was so misunderstood the world over), or leave them wondering why you raided your grandma's wardrobe (it's awesome, and it's actually Gucci, darling). We've looked to the coolest street style stars and bloggers for outfit inspiration on what to wear for a date, without losing your inner fashion daredevil.

From classic outfits (such as skinny jeans and a blouse) to more adventurous ones (think tailored pastel separates finished with chic kitten heels) that won't put your date off, we've discovered seven looks that we reckon you already have in your wardrobe. And if you don't, we've also hunted down some key pieces to shop so you're prepped to wow.

Keep scrolling for our complete guide to what you should wear on a date, no matter where you're going.

Now you're all ready for your date. Have fun!

Opening Image: Natasha Ndlovu

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