5 steps to the perfect date night look
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and our inner romantics are scouring Pinterest date night boards for the best Valentine’s dinner and a movie alternatives. Whether you’ve been with your partner for a decade or since last weekend, getting dressed for a date is (almost) always fun.
Valentine’s Day or not, we’ve selected five of the best pieces to wear for date night (including a look inspired by the woman who locked down Prince Harry) – no matter where you’re going.
Open Edit
The Icon Relaxed Blazer in Black at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
-29%
Pretty Lavish
oversized boxy blazer in charcoal gray - part of a set
$96.56
$136.00
ASOS
-46%
Open Edit
The Curator Relaxed Blazer in Blue Subdued at Nordstrom, Size Small
$80.97
$149.00
Nordstrom
Theory
Relaxed Silk Cinch Blazer Blue
$495.00
Bergdorf Goodman
If there’s anyone who can challenge your man’s style, it’s you. An oversized blazer is sexy in an understated way (and means you don’t have to go home and change before your night out).
Self Portrait
Midi Dresses, female, Red, Size: 2XS Strappy dress
-50%
Ganni
White Floral Satin Maxi Dress - Size 8/10 Viscose
$247.50
$495.00
GANNI
-50%
Vince Camuto
Floral Tiered Midi Dress in Forest Night at Nordstrom, Size X-Small P
$59.50
$119.00
Nordstrom
-50%
Free People
Adriel Midi Womens Dress Ivory Combo : MD (Womens 8-10), Cotton White
$84.00
$168.00
Zappos
-25%
Maggy London
Floral Appliqué Midi Dress in Navy at Nordstrom, Size 18W Blue
$163.50
$218.00
Nordstrom
Feminine and chic, there are a ton of floral midi dresses to choose from this season. Opt for a floaty style worn with flats or toughen it up by layering under a leather jacket.
Kiki De Montparnasse
Silk-trimmed Cotton-blend Guipure Lace Camisole - Black
-29%
-40%
Nia
true satin corset top in garnet red - part of a set
$67.80
$113.00
ASOS
Line & Dot
Valentina Top in Rose Pink
$74.00
Revolve Clothing
BB Dakota
Icing On Top Lace Top in Black
$88.00
Revolve Clothing
Lace is a great choice if you’re heading out somewhere a little fancier. It’s elegant but will still look like you’ve made an effort. Avoid anything OTT and tuck a lace body or top into a simple skirt or tailored trousers.
Michael Kors
Ankle boots
-40%
Nine West
Gerty Womens Boots Black Suede : 5.5 M
$149.40
$249.00
Zappos
-60%
Nine West
Caddy Wide Calf Womens Boots Dark Brown Suede : 6.5 M
$99.60
$249.00
Zappos
Any heel, no matter how small, is guaranteed to make you feel that little bit more elegant when it comes to date night. This season, the shoe of choice is a pointed stiletto boot. Even better, they go with everything.
-65%
Rotate
Black faux leather trousers
$81.11
$231.74
TheDoubleF
-22%
Talbots
Petite - Flare Leg Belted Twill Pants - Black - 12 Talbots
$99.99
$129.00
Talbots
-40%
Róhe
Black satin trousers
$305.90
$509.83
TheDoubleF
If you’re usually more of a jeans girl, take another tip from Megan Markle and smarten up your look with a pair of black tailored trousers. They’re chic, simple and super easy to style.
