Basic clothing doesn’t have to be ordinary. You can transform your everyday pieces into a whole new look by using simple styling tips and tricks. A gesture like throwing a gilet over your tee or pairing it with something you normally wouldn’t, can change the entire look around! Find new ways to style your plain tee with our tips below…
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Plain Tee, R69, XS to XXL, Mr Price
Suited Up
Make a statement in this bold suit by tucking in a plain t-shirt instead of a fancy blouse. Complete the simplistic but bold look with minimal accessories.
Suit Jacket, R1 599, S to L, Zara
Weekend Chillout
This look is easily transformed from day to night simply by changing up your shoes from a trendy dad sneaker to a pair of beautiful heels.
Animal Print Skirt, R350, 6 to 20, Foschini
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Throw-Overs
Instantly elevate a t-shirt with a pullover, sleeveless coat or a gilet. It’s effortless and right on trend.
Sleeveless Blazer, R499, 6 to 14, Superbalist
Quilted Gilet, R599, XS to XL, Mango
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Dress It Down
Take your super chic dress and dress it down with a tee, some flats and a trendy printed bum bag – this will instantly turn your outfit from glam to cool.
Velvet Dress, R99, XS to XL, Mr Price
Interchangeable Bum Bag, R999, Steve Madden
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Change It Up
Throw an over-sized unbuttoned shirt over a t-shirt and pair it with everyday jeans to give you a relaxed but elegant look.
Shirt Blouse, R579, S to L, Zara
High-waist Jeans, R199, 6 to 16, Jet
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By Fashion and Digital Assistant, Tiamara Naidoo