101 Ways to Style a Plain White Tee

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There’s a huge chance that somewhere lurking in your closet or dresser is a plain white tee. You may have bought it long ago to try and tie-dye (and then forgot) or it was part of a pack of tees, and you just stuck the white one in your drawer, unsure how to make it look cute. Though it may actually come as no surprise, there are so many good ideas on how to wear a plain white t-shirt—101 of them, in fact. Sometimes, all it takes is a little imagination, creativity and a lot of inspiration. Which is, of course, why I took the liberty of rounding up some of the best white t-shirt outfits I could find. You’re welcome.

A white tee is something that’s pretty accessible to almost everyone. Whether your budget is $2 or $2,000, you can find a white t-shirt and dress it up with pretty much anything. From minimalist outfit ideas you can totally wear any day of the week to unexpected and unique ways to style a classic plain white tee, you’re sure to find an inspirational ensemble in this list. But I have nothing to wear is no longer a valid excuse, y’all. All you need is a plain white tee and a willingness to try on a few outfits. Before you know it, you’ll feel like the fashionista I know you are.

1. Co-ord Skirt + Blazer Set

2. Layer a Black Crop Top + Black Pants + Crossbody Bag

3. Rolled Mom Jeans + Tote

4. Floral Midi Skirt + Black Block Heels + Hoop Earrings

5. High-Waisted Black Skinny Jeans + Sunnies

6. Knotted Tee + Pink Skirt + Belt Bag

7. Teal Skirt + Clear Bag

8. All White Everything

9. Tie-Dye Vibes Skirt + Crossbody

10. Animal Print Skirt + Natural Bag + Headband

11. Black & White Pants + Clutch

12. Layer a Neutral Mini Dress + Long Jacket + Sneakers

13. Black Leather Pants + Blazer

14. Layer a Mini Dress + White Sneakers

15. Blazer + Coat + Frayed Edge Jeans

16. Jeans + Green Bomber Jacket

17. Jeans + Blazer + Bright Accessories

18. Knotted with Floral Skirt + Backpack

19. Distressed Jeans + Sweater Around Waist + Sneakers

20. Pink Co-Ord Set

21. White Distressed Jeans + Fringe Sandals + Neutral Bag

22. Paired with Paperbag Waist Black Pants

23. Striped Skirt + Knee-High Black Boots

24. Knotted with Yellow Patterned Skirt + Stacked Bracelets

25. Pleated Skirt + Gold Jewelry

26. Neutral Maxi Skirt + Sunnies

27. Animal Print Skirt + Black Clutch

28. Green Shorts + Straw Bag

29. Layered with Black Lingerie Top + Long Jacket

30. Floral Mini Skirt + Red Wedges

31. Striped Midi Skirt + Heeled Mules + Structured Bag

32. Rainbow Striped Skirt

33. Beaded Mini Skirt + Clutch

34. Black Maxi Skirt + Red Lipstick

35. Layered with Black Slip Dress + Denim Jacket + White Shoes

36. Red Floral Maxi Skirt + Denim Jacket

37. Black Leggings + Plaid Shirt + Sneakers

38. Wide Leg Black Pants + Red Heels

39. Menswear Vibes

40. Simple Black Pants + Red Cardigan + Sneakers

41. Cream Pants + Black Shoes

42. Satin Midi Skirt + Big Earrings

43. Layered with Pinafore Skirt + Cute Wedges

44. Black Denim Mini Skirt + Sunnies

45. Bike Shorts + Leather Jacket

46. Layered with Sleeveless Dress + Hat

47. Summer Linen Look

48. Hot Pink Maxi Skirt + Statement Necklace

49. Curvy Dark Wash Denim + Black Heels

50. Belted as a Dress

51. Brown Skirt + Hat

52. Green Skirt + Animal Print Neck Scarf

53. Leather Mini Skirt + Sunnies

54. Animal Print Midi Skirt + Simple Necklace

55. Green Striped Pants + Straw Hat

56. Denim Shorts + Vest

57. Striped Pants + Gladiator Sandals

58. Bomber Jacket + Skinny Jeans

59. Cropped Tee + Striped Mini Skirt

60. Double Denim

61. Maximalist Floral Skirt + Sandals

62. Neon Skirt + Statement Earrings

63. Floral Skirt + Bucket Bag + White Sunnies

64. Belted Cropped Brown Pants + White Kitten Heels

65. Navy Blazer + Skinny Jeans + Black Booties

66. Long Kimono Jacket + Heels

67. Paperbag Waist Denim

68. Layered with Hi-Low Dress + Skinny Jeans

69. Striped Pants + Oversized Sunnies

70. Animal Print Shorts + Hat

71. Jeans + Oversized Bag + Newsboy Cap

72. Skinny Jeans + Long Black Vest

73. Rolled Jeans + Heeled Booties + Scarf Belt

74. All White Everything

75. Cream Blazer + Light Wash Jeans

76. Long Black Vest + Skinny Jeans + Loafers

77. Black High-Waisted Jeans + Long Brown Jacket

78. Striped Paperbag Waist Shorts

79. Short-Sleeve Kimono Sweater + Slip-On Sneakers

80. Bright Polka Dot Skirt + Sandals

81. High-Waisted Dark Green Pants

82. Black Blazer + Black Pants + Brown Shoes

83. Distressed Jeans + Long Cardigan

84. Bright Red Wide-Leg Pants

85. Black Pants + Red Heels

86. Striped Blazer + Denim Shorts

87. Light Wash Distressed Jeans + Gold Jewelry

88. Layered with Dress + Bucket Hat + Dad Sneakers

89. Loose Jeans + Utility Jacket

90. Knotted with Distressed Jeans

91. White Cropped Jeans + Heeled Sandals + Mini Bag

92. Layered with Animal Print Mini Dress

93. Striped Joggers + Oversized Sunnies

94. Baseball Cap + Shirt Tied Around Waist

95. Green Moto Jacket + Animal Print Booties

96. Long Blazer Coat + Mid-Wash Jeans

97. Ankle-Length Skirt + Denim Jacket

98. Layered with Crop Top + Distressed Jeans

99. Overalls + Sneakers

100. Red Animal Print Mini Skirt + Sunnies

101. Black Skinny Jeans + Gray Denim Jacket

 

A version of this article was originally published in June 2013.