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
Theory
Oversized Straight Linen-Blend Blazer White
$149.99
Rue La La
-43%
A.L.C.
Calla Houndstooth Wool Double Breasted Blazer in Tan Multi at Nordstrom, Size 12 Brown
$453.15
$795.00
Nordstrom
Theory
Oversized Crunch Linen Blazer Gray
$475.00
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
Gathered lace midi dress
Badgley Mischka
Floral Embroidered Midi Dress Gold
$240.00
Rue La La
-42%
JS Collections
Elliana Long Sleeve Sheath in Lilac at Nordstrom, Size 10 Purple
$149.99
$258.00
Nordstrom
Saloni
Red Polka Dot Print Silk Dress Size XXS
$314.15
HEWI
-55%
Socialite
Floral Midi Dress in Cream/Yellow at Nordstrom, Size X-Large
$66.59
$148.00
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%
Line & Dot
Valentina Top in Rose Pink
$74.00
Revolve Clothing
BB Dakota
Icing On Top Lace Top in Black
$88.00
Revolve Clothing
X by NBD
Diana Top in White
$225.00
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
Darrah Heeled Boots Womens Boots Luggage : 6.5 M, Leather
-50%
Jimmy Choo London
Camile Croc-Embossed Leather Ankle Boots Brown
$575.00
$1,150.00
Neiman Marcus
Steve Madden
Nitro Knee High Boot in Black Eel at Nordstrom, Size 6.5
$199.95
Nordstrom
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.
Alo
| Show Off Cargo Wide Leg Trouser (Long) in Black, Size: Small
$158.00
Alo Yoga
Vince
Drop Waist Pleated Trouser Black
$199.99
Rue La La
Commando
7/8 Trouser Black
$79.99
Rue La La
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.