Belts are more than practical accessories—they're an often-overlooked statement piece that can elevate any outfit. Whether you're going for a casual, chic, or professional vibe, the right belt can tie your whole outfit together. Here are different ways to wear and style belts.
Belt Styling Ideas
One of the easiest ways to transform a simple dress into a fashion-forward style is by adding a statement belt⎯it’s particularly flattering for flowy, A-line, or oversized dresses. A slim or medium-sized belt with jewels or an eye-catching buckle is a great choice.
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Cinching The Waist With A Dress—One of the easiest ways to transform a simple dress into a fashion-forward style is by adding a statement belt⎯it’s particularly flattering for flowy, A-line, or oversized dresses. A slim or medium-sized belt with jewels or an eye-catching buckle is a great choice.
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Layering Over Blazers—Blazers are staples for workwear, or creating a fun evening outfit, and adding a belt over them is a chic way to modernize your outfit. This styling trick emphasizes your waist and makes even a boxy blazer feel tailored and feminine.
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Accessorizing Jumpsuits—Jumpsuits are already a one-and-done outfit, but adding a belt can break up the silhouette and draw attention to your waist. Adding a statement belt is great for jumpsuits with loose or boxy fits.
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Adding Dimension To Skirts—Pairing a belt with skirts—whether long, short, or midi adds dimension and a bit of flair. Adding a statement belt is a great stylish accessory to vintage-inspired and pencil skirts.
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Layering With Outerwear—Belting outerwear like coats, trenches, or even chunky cardigans can redefine the entire silhouette. Not only does it add shape to the oversized trend, but it also makes cold weather outfits more stylish and less bulky.
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Classic Waist Cinch—Wearing a belt around your natural waist defines your silhouette. Accessorize your outTry a statement belt with a bold buckle for a chic look.
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Belted Pants—While belts are traditionally worn with pants, there’s still plenty of room for styling creativity. For example, wearing belts with high-waisted jeans or paper bag trousers can add structure to an otherwise casual outfit.
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Low-Slung Boho Style—Wear a belt loosely around your hips with flowy skirts, maxi dresses, or relaxed-fit jeans. A braided or woven belt works great for this laid-back style.
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High-Waisted Look—Pair a belt with high-waisted jeans, skirts, or trousers to highlight your waist. Choose a slim or medium-width belt to keep it sleek and polished.
A high-quality, stylish belt can refresh your outfits and be a new staple in your wardrobe. Belts can completely transform the fit or purpose of an outfit, making them both a practical and stylistic investment.
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