The Fashion Crowd Wears These Elegant Items With Everyday Basics

Your basics are probably considered the true essentials in your wardrobe due to their versatile and easy-to-style nature. On that note, while you could wear your everyday basics together to create chic looks (ahem, pairing a simple shirt with straight-leg jeans), the fashion crowd has also been styling their easy basics with other elegant items to create those forward and modern silhouettes.

Below you’ll find out how style setters are styling their everyday basics at the moment. As a preview, you’ll uncover the sleek skirt silhouette that pairs flawlessly with a tee). If you’re looking to add either an everyday basic or one of the elegant picks to your own offering, there’s a smattering of inspired shopping picks included in the mix as well.

A good T-shirt is about as versatile as it gets. Teaming your favorite style with a pencil skirt is such an easy yet elegant look.

A blazer is one of those special pieces that can add instant polish to legit any look.

Looking for a fresh item to wear with your go-to shorts this summer? Consider a statement or flowy white blouse to create an elegant look. The ballet flats are also noteworthy here.

A trusty relaxed button-down shirt is no-fail and looks so cool with a gorgeous satin skirt.

A sweetheart neckline is inherently elegant, so consider a top with that silhouette with your staple jeans.

Next, check out the basics a Nordstrom stylist swears by.