Laura K. Sawyier

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15 Outfit Ideas From 5 Matching Sets

Matching sets are all the rage. A versatile combo that allows you to wear it not once, not twice, but at least three different ways... at a minimum. A co-ord is the ultimate set that enables you to think about your clothing collection with a maximalist mindset.

Here are five matching sets, each styled in three different ways. Delivering you 15 unique outfit ideas for all the moments in your life.  

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1.Everyday Runaround

STYLING TIPS

This mid-weight summer woven set can be your go-to style - dressed up with effortless luxury accessories to go to lunch. And separated into key pulls from your closet, serving up easy breezy fashion for a day of running around town.

Pull on the pop-over top over your pilates gear to run errands in style, or picking up kiddos from camp. Swap into the shorts and cozy up in a cotton sweatshirt with comfy house socks or slippers to relax all day on a Sunday.

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BIRKENSTOCK Arizona Soft Footbed

ALO YOGA Elevate Tank

NINETY PERCENT Kendall Organic Cotton Jersey Sweatshirt

LULULEMON Align High Rise 6” Bike Short


2. Resort Ready

STYLING TIPS

The quintessential resort ready look, this set from namesake hotel, Sirenuse in Positano delivers a maximalist look that can be maximized to its full potential. Wear the camp shirt and shorts as a set when on boat excursions.

Swap the shorts with a more polished pair from a base tone in the color palette, unbutton the shirt and layer over a classic white tank. Don’t forget, shorts can be “cover ups” for swim attire - put on your swimsuit, button the shorts, and layer with an oversized white shirt with your go-to sun hat. Sit back, relax, and listen to your summer vibes playlist.

MORE HIGH/LOW STYLES

NEW BALANCE 327 Colorblock Sneakers

BANANA REPUBLIC Fitted Ribbed Tank

3.1 PHILLIP LIM Satin Origami Shorts

ERIC JAVITS Champ Woven Blzer

ALEX MILL Double-Button Shirt in Paper Poplin

SUMMERSALT The Plunge

CLARE V Sandy Tote

BOSE SoundLink Flex Portable Speaker


3. Tailored Taste

STYLING TIPS

For those with the tailored, edgier taste, this summer suiting combo is all about being instantaneously cool. Wear this set together with a black tanks for an urban day to night look. The padded strong shoulder vest will live year-round.

For weekend sojourns in the city, pair the shorts with a graphic tee tucked in while mixing and matching edgy with feminine combinations in your accessories. The vest is a closet staple that can pair well across the board, but particularly strong for board meetings ahead, with sleek trousers and silky blouses.

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DEMELLIER Santorini Mini Caged Straw Top-Handle Bag

CLARE V Petite Ruffle Tee

ROXANNE ASSOULIN Golden Rainbow enamel hoop earrings

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN C Daisy Spikes Patent Leather Loafers

REDVALENTINO Pussy-Bow Floral-Print Crepe de Chine Blouse

SISLEY-PARIS Photo-Eye Twist

MASSIMO DUTTI Kick-Flare Cotton Pintuck Trousers

HOT LIPS BY SOLANG Silver & Enamel Ring


4. Wearable Workwear

STYLING TIPS

This effortless yet put together two-piece will bring classic and modern guaranteed to your workwear uniform. Worn together with classic navy pumps or separate the set to make the most out of it. The woven mid-weight is a tad warm hot the high heats, but perfect for air conditioned zones and transitional dressing.

Play with prints and style a navy and cream printed paisley top with the skirt, tucked in, or tuck the top into a classic wide leg trouser for simple elegance.

MORE HIGH/LOW STYLES

CHANTECAILLE Liquid Lumière

SANDRO Cotton-blend Twill Wide-leg Pants

VERONICA BEARD Keste Paisley Blouse

SARAH FLINT Perfect Block Sandal 60


5. Garden Party

STYLING TIPS

Jump for joy over this chic skirt-jacket set! Perfect timing, too, since the material is medium-weight and hard for heat, but can be work together with a simple tank and wedges (grass-standing) for a garden party whether in a backyard or on a rooftop.

Split the set and pair the jacket with a blue-toned blouse and white jeans for a dinner out. Tuck in a silky blouses with the skirt and pair with flats or mid-heels for an office appropriate look.

MORE HIGH/LOW STYLES

TORY BURCH Satin Bow BLouse

AMINA MUADDI Begum Mini Crystal-embellished Earrings

FRAME Le Mini Boot Mid-Rise Jeans

VERONICA BEARD Tam Stretch-Silk Top


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