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If You're Cheap But Want A Nicer Wardrobe, You'll Love These 55 Stylish Things

Elevate your look for less.

by Alexa Hempel
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Contrary to popular belief, elevating your wardrobe doesn’t mean you have to spend an arm and a leg. Keeping in mind staple styles and trendy accessories, I’ve curated 55 gorgeous pieces to add to your collection without breaking the bank. This roundup proves you don't have to sacrifice top-tier looks for the sake of budget. From edgy moto jackets to sparkly jewelry and chunky Chelsea boots, keep scrolling for my favorite finds yet.

01This Trio Of Silky Smooth Camisoles

This trio of camisoles gives you all the neutral tones you’ll need. They’re cut from a satiny fabric that makes them look like they cost triple the price, and their dainty spaghetti straps are conveniently adjustable. Wear these on their own or layered up under your favorite blazer or cardigan.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 14

02A 2-Piece Set You Can Throw On In Seconds

An entire outfit for the price of one piece — truly a steal. This two-piece set comes with a button-down top that features slitted cuffs, and you can wear it at full length or tie it at the hem for a cropped look. The bottoms feature an elasticated waistband and slit hems, and both pieces are made from material so comfy you’ll feel like you’re wearing pajamas.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 10

03These Wide-Leg Pants For The Ultimate Lounge Look

The wide-leg cut of these lounge pants creates a roomy step, while the buttery material feels soft on the skin. They’re made with dual-sided pockets, a squat-proof fabrication for allover opacity, and an elasticized waistband that's wide for a snug-yet-comfy fit. Sport these while working out or lounging on the couch.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 20

04A Floor-Length Dress To Wear To Your Next Event

Reach for this floor-length dress for your next occasion out. It features a deep V-neckline and a tall slit that highlights your legs (and shoes). The stretchy empire waist sits just under the bust, while the spaghetti straps allow you to customize the fit.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 47

05A Pair Of Palazzo Pants That Are Ridiculously Comfy

The hint of spandex included in the fabrication of these palazzo pants means they’re super stretchy and super soft. They’re designed with a high-rise waist that strikes a balance with the flared wide-leg hem, and the two faux pockets in the back make for a more dressed-up look.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 46

06The Slim-Fit Tee Perfect For Layering Up

Consider this T-shirt the perfect foundational base layer. It has a form-fitting look that’s tight, but won’t restrict movement. The cropped length is great for styling with high-rise jeans or leggings, and the modest neckline gives you a full-coverage feel. Cut from super stretchy fabric, this piece will fit like a glove.

  • Available sizes: Small — 4X-Large
  • Available colors: 38

07 An Oversize Tunic With Surprisingly Spacious Pockets

If you’re not a fan of tight-fitting tees, this tunic top is for you. The oversize structure keeps things comfy, while the extended hem offers a full-coverage backside. It’s cut from lightweight, breathable fabric, plus there are two side pockets that are surprisingly spacious.

  • Available sizes: Medium — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 22

08This Moto Jacket For The Perfect Edgy Look

If you’re going for an edgy vibe, this faux suede leather jacket is a great layer. It has a zipper closure that complements the notched lapel collar, and two side pockets for storing any belongings. The cropped fit pairs perfectly with high-waisted bottoms, and you can even choose from styles with fun fringe along the front.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 11

09A Crossbody Phone Holder With A Vintage Vibe

Despite being a thoroughly modern crossbody phone case, this has a vintage-inspired look thanks to the distressed, faux-leather design. It has three pockets to store cards or IDs, and fits most phones up to 6.5 inches. The adjustable shoulder strap is great if you like being hands-free, and there’s a magnetic snap closure that’ll keep everything in place.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 15

10The Combat Boots Your Shoe Collection Is Missing

Every shoe collection needs a pair of combat boots, and these could be yours for a super affordable price. They come with a classic lace-up closure along with a side zipper and trusty heel tab to help you get these on and off. The padded insole keeps things comfy if you’re frequently walking, not to mention the memory foam lining literally molds to your feet over time.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 13
  • Available colors: 4

11The Mockneck Sweater Made With Super Soft Yarn

Woven with a super soft cotton-blend yarn, this sweater sits on the skin for a close-yet-comfy fit. The timeless mock-neckline will peek out under your fave cardigan or blazer if you choose to layer it up, and the ribbed detailing along the edges gives it that elevated feel.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
  • Available colors: 16

12A Chic Wrap Poncho That’s Conveniently Reversible

This one-and-done poncho really ties a look together. It has a drapey oversize fit, and comes with a loop that lets you cinch it at the waist. This double-sided grid pattern makes it conveniently reversible, so you’re basically getting two ponchos for the price of one. There’s an irregular hemline that creates dimension, and the cashmere-like fabric feels wildly soft.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 36

13This 14-Karat Eternity Band That Sparkles Like No Other

This delicate eternity band is so good. It’s made with sparkling zirconia stones that mimic the look of diamonds so well, you may need sunglasses to stare at it. The 1.25-millimeter band gives it a dainty look and the 14-karat gold plating makes for long-lasting shine. The brand also says it’s hypoallergenic and won’t turn your finger green.

  • Available sizes: 4 — 10
  • Available colors: 4

14A Slouchy-Fit Beanie Infused With Cashmere

This beanie is made with a blend of wool and cashmere so it’ll keep you warm while maintaining extreme softness. The elasticity ensures it’ll fit most head shapes, but the breathable knit won’t leave you feeling overheated. And don’t worry, the inside isn’t itchy so you can wear it all day without worry.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 23

15This Saddle-Style Crossbody That Holds All The Essentials

Made of vegan leather with a cute tassel detail, this adorable crossbody has a luxurious look for a budget-friendly price. It has a large interior pocket that can handle your phone, wallet, keys, and small essentials. There are so many cute colors to choose from, you may want to snag a few.

  • Available sizes: One small
  • Available colors: 16

16These Wide Headbands With Supreme Stretchiness

These wide headbands are great to have on-hand for pulling hair out of your face quickly, or if you want to add a little somethin’ extra to your outfit. They stretch to up to 13-inches for supreme hold and the nonslip design helps keep them in place. Plus, the cute knot detail can be worn in the front or in the back.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 12

17A Lace-Sleeve Top You Can Wear From The Office To Date Night

This blouse is suitable for anything on your calendar. The long, lacy sleeves set it apart from a regular shirt, while the billowy cut keeps things breathable. With a crew-neckline and loose fit, you can style this with trousers for your next in-office day or jeans for a casual night out.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 43

18These Classic Straight-Leg Jeans By Levi’s

Can you believe these Levi’s are so affordable? They’re made with a classic straight-leg fit that’s super versatile, and the denim material is made with superior stretch – so you won’t have to worry about a rigid structure that constricts movement. With lots of sizes to choose from including short and long versions, you can easily find your nearly-custom fit.

  • Available sizes: 2 — 28 (Available in short & long sizes)
  • Available colors: 4

19This Elevated Hooded Pullover For Your Next Errand-Run

This knit pullover will give you an undeniably elevated look for your next day around town. It’s made with a super soft yarn that’ll keep you warm while setting it apart from your run-of-the-mill hoodie. There’s ribbing along the cuffs and hemline to really polish things off.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 12

20A Belt Bag You Can Fit Your Everyday Essentials In

This belt bag is the perfect size to carry your essentials. It features a main compartment with mesh slots for credit cards and a back zippered pocket to keep things extra organized. The adjustable strap can be styled across the waist, chest, or over the shoulder, plus it’s water-resistant, which makes keeping it clean super easy.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 19

21The Timeless Reebok “Dad” Sneakers That Are So Comfortable

Reeboks are the ultimate dad sneakers, which is a trend that seems to be sticking around. These are made with supremely comfortable soles for all-day wear with a removable foam sock-lining that hugs your foot. The interior is designed to absorb sweat, plus the low-top design means endless styling possibilities.

  • Available sizes: 4 — 12 (Available in wide sizes)
  • Available colors: 32

22The Denim Jacket You’ll Wear For Years To Come

A really good denim jacket goes a long way. This one is made with a classic fit and traditional four-style pocketing. The silver-toned hardware takes things to the next level, and you can even choose from colors that pop like a vibrant red or camouflage print.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 11

23A Perfect Pleated Swingy Skirt You Can Dress Up Or Down

Skirts might be the most underutilized piece in any wardrobe, which is why I’m including this must-have swing skirt. It features a stretchy waist that stays put, and the midi-length means you can pair it with boots during the cooler months or sandals in hotter temps. Plus, the A-line cut and allover pleating looks great on any dance floor.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 22

24The Chunky Chelsea Boots With Unbeatable Grip

Securely strut your stuff in these Chelsea boots that give you great grip. They’re made with a chunky lug sole that hugs the pavement, and a block heel that offers a little bit of height. The stretchy side panels simplify taking them on and off, plus this neutral shade matches literally everything.

  • Available sizes: 6 — 10
  • Available colors: 7

25A Cute Mockneck Top With A Modest Neckline

For the days you want a full-coverage fit, this mockneck top gives you a modest feel that’s so elegant. The half-sleeve hits right above the elbow, and the breathable fabric is great for a layer of lightweight warmth. It’s fitted throughout the chest and roomier at the hem, making it ideal to style with basically any bottom.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 29

26A Sparkly Tennis Bracelet That Looks Seriously Expensive

Add a little bling with this cubic zirconia tennis bracelet. It’s crafted with 3-millimeter stones set in a four prong basket to exude a super luxurious look. The material sits nicely on the skin, the gold-plating ensures head-turning shine, and the brand says it’s hypoallergenic. There’s a sturdy clasp fastening, and it’s available for wrist sizes up to 7.5 inches.

  • Available sizes: 6.5-inches — 7.5-inches
  • Available colors: 4

27The Loose Crewneck Sweater That’ll Always Be On-Trend

Whether you wear this tomorrow or 10 years from now, this crewneck sweater will still be in style. It has a chunky, boyfriend fit that offers an effortlessly chic look. There’s ribbing along the edges, and the fuzzy knit is super soft but won’t shed. With nearly 30 colors to choose from, I’m tempted to buy them all.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 28

28A Statement-Making Sequin Jacket

This zip-up jacket delivers a dose of glitz and glamour. The exterior features a sequined lining that’ll catch the eye, while the interior is lined with soft fabric for maximum comfort. The standing collar won’t get in the way, and you can roll the ribbed cuffs up or down. Choose from colors like this staple black, deep maroon, or emerald green.

  • Available sizes: 16 Plus — 24 Plus
  • Available colors: 10

29This Oversize Shawl That Doubles As The Coziest Scarf

This shawl is cut with a wide dimension that seriously feels like your favorite blanket. It has a double-sided print that makes for endless style possibilities, and a cozy fabric that promises not to fade or pill after washing. With subtle fringes along the edges, style this as a scarf or pashmina.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 38

30An adidas Baseball Cap That’s Sleek & Stylish

If the dry shampoo isn’t doing it, put on this baseball cap for your best hair day yet. It’s a fabulous topper for any look and is made with a lightweight material with perforated sides to enhance airflow and help wick away sweat. It has UPF 50 sun protection for any harmful rays, and an adjustable hook-and-loop closure in the back.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 9

31The Large-Capacity Tote Bag Perfect For Traveling

You won’t need to travel light with a tote bag as spacious as this one. It features a main compartment that’s 12.5 inches wide, a side zippered pocket, and two open pockets for some serious organizing. There’s contrasted stitching and a reinforced shoulder strap. Plus, the faux leather fabrication means it’s easier to keep clean.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 37

32These Slip-On Loafers With A Sophisticated Silhouette

Loafers are my love language, and these deliver a super sophisticated look. They’re made with genuine leather for a durable build, and feature a heel that’s just over the 2-inch mark. The supportive footbed makes them comfy enough to walk around in all day without any soreness, and the button fastenings on the exterior offer an elevated embellishment.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 12 (Available in narrow and wide sizes)
  • Available colors: 3

33The Go-Everywhere Sweater With A Cozy Cable-Knit

A cable-knit sweater gives you the perfect touch of texture, and this one’s made with yarn that feels ridiculously soft. It's tailored from the chest to the hips for a snug fit, which makes it ideal if you’re styling it as a layered piece. Pro tip: Wrap this around your shoulders for a preppy vibe that still keeps you warm.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
  • Available colors: 21

34A Chic Wrap Blouse With Understated Ruching

The loose fit of this wrap style top gives it a casual look, while the drapey silhouette and dolman sleeves make it versatile enough to dress up. The V-neckline looks great styled with your favorite statement necklaces, and the hem features a form-fitted cut that creates subtle ruching with a full-coverage bottom.

  • Available sizes: 16 Plus — 24 Plus
  • Available colors: 10

35This Multi-Pack Of Adorable Socks That Are Sheer & Spotted

Slip into these sheer socks for some modern flair. They’re made with a see-through design that showcases allover polka-dots. The mesh fabrication means they’re perfectly breathable, while the elasticity means you won’t have to worry about them rolling down. Although these spotted ones are my fave, you can choose from prints that feature smiley faces or fun florals.

  • Available sizes: 6 — 9
  • Available colors: 18

36This 3-Pack Of Belts That Match Every Outfit Possible

Belts immediately elevate any look, and this three-pack gives you every shade you’ll need. The oval-shaped buckle is made with a gold-toned hardware and each hole is positioned 1 inch apart for an adjustable fit that’ll look like it was made just for you. They're versatile enough to style with jeans around the hips, or dresses around the waist.

  • Available sizes: 25-inches — 54-inches
  • Available colors: 15

37A Set Of Big Golden Hair Claws

Keeping hair out of your face has never looked so stylish. These golden claw clips are large and designed to handle all hair types, with polished teeth that are gentle on scalp. They’re an easy way to add a touch of polish to a look, and you can choose from these textured gold ones as well as silver or pearl-adorned.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available styles: 8

38The Fleece-Lined Leggings You’ll Want On Cold Days

These fleece-lined leggings add extra warmth without extra bulk. The interior helps locks in heat for temps under 40 degrees, and you can easily go on a run in them because they’re made from a stretchy, moisture-wicking fabric. There’s a hidden pocket in the waistband and additional side pockets, and with the gusseted crotch and interlocking seams that help prevent chafing, you can move around freely.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 6X-Large
  • Available colors: 25

39A Matching Pajama Set To Upgrade Your Bedtime Routine

A cute, soft cotton-modal pajama set — count me in. For a budget-friendly price you get a relaxed-fit top and a wide-leg bottom that’s roomy enough for you to lounge around the house in. The button-down top comes with a super chic lapel collar, while the bottoms offer a mid-rise, elasticated waistband. Plus, the contrasted piping is a nice touch.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
  • Available colors: 9

40A Customizable Gold Necklace That’s Reversible

This paperclip layering necklace deserves a spot in every jewelry box because it’s made with a customizable pendant. Each one comes with a 2-inch extender to adjust the length, and it’s plated in 14-karat gold for a durable feel and long-term luster. Psst — the pendant is also reversible, with a heart on the alternate side.

  • Available styles: 26
  • Available colors: 3

41These Slip-On Canvas Sneakers For A Laid-Back Look

At first glance these look like lace-up sneakers, but they’re actually made to be slipped on in a jiffy. With a lightweight canvas fabrication and an anti-skid rubber sole, you can depend on these if you’re on your feet for long periods of time. They have a foam insole for added cushioning, plus they are vulcanized to keep their shape.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 11
  • Available colors: 29

42This Dainty Heart Necklace Made With 14-Karat Gold

This dainty heart necklace is great if you like understated jewelry, however the 14-karat gold plating gives it shine that packs a punch. The 2-inch extender lets you customize length and the hypoallergenic finish is super skin-friendly. Available in styles with encrusted cubic zirconia stones for even more sparkle, you can also choose from rose, white, or yellow gold tones.

  • Available styles: 3
  • Available colors:3

43This Hanes Tee With A Perfect Fit

The perfect tee does exist! Hanes is known for their unbeatable basics, and this T-shirt is one of them. It’s made with a ring-spun cotton that makes it lightweight, while giving it that pre-shrunk, worn-in fit. The tagless design means nothing will poke into your back, and there’s also a long-sleeve option if you prefer fuller coverage.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 20

44A Buttery Soft Bodysuit That Stretches To Twice Its Size

You’ll never have to worry about your shirt coming untucked when you wear this bodysuit. Not only is it buttery soft, but the high-elastic design stretches to twice its size to hug your form without restricting movement. It’s made with a thick fabrication to prevent sheerness, and there’s a snap fastening at the bottom that you’ll forget is even there.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 16

45A Pack Of Cute Crew Socks That Won’t Roll Down

Socks you can rely on are a nonnegotiable. These six crew-style socks come in a fun array of versatile colors. They feature a flat, reinforced toe seam designed not to feel irritating when you walk. Cut from a combed cotton that’s super soft, they have a hint of spandex that holds a stretch well enough that they won't roll down.

  • Available sizes: Medium — Large
  • Available colors: 15

46A Slip-On Puma Sneaker With A Cushy Step

Channel your inner Sporty Spice with these slip-on sneakers from PUMA. They come with a low-top design for a sleek profile, and a foam-lined footbed that’s comfortable enough to walk in for miles. The sock-like construction means they’re easy to take on and off, and the durable rubber sole will keep these in your rotation for the long haul.

  • Available sizes: 5.5 — 11
  • Available colors: 9

47The Swing Dress You’ll Want For Your Next Night Out

Between the long-sleeves and ruffly, mini-length hemline, you can wear this dress year-round. It features a wrapped V-neckline and a tie waist that sits comfortably under the bust. The flared bottom offers a dressed-up vibe, and the seamless zipper means you can get this on and off in no time.

  • Available sizes: 14 Plus — 26 Plus
  • Available colors: 8

48This Set Of Stackable Bracelets You Can Mix & Match

Who said you need to spend a fortune to have nice jewelry? These stackable bracelets are 14-karat-gold-filled, and each one comes with a 2-inch extender to fit most wrist sizes. Sturdy lobster clasps keep these in place, and you can style them separately or together to change up your look.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 6

49An Event-Ready Bodycon Dress With A Ruched Effect

This bodycon dress is equally as sophisticated as it is sultry. The tight fit hugs the body like a second skin, while the high neckline offers a more modest look. With subtle allover ruching and a sleeveless design, you can style this for anything from an office look or big night on the town.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 17

50 These Canvas Platform Sneakers For A Little Lift

These platform sneakers are not only made with a canvas construction that allows your foot to actually breathe, but they have a nearly 2-inch platform that gives you a little extra height. The thick, nonslip rubber soles create a sturdy step, and the lace-up closure will secure your foot in place all day.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 11
  • Available colors: 9

51A Versatile Button-Down Tank To Add To Your Lineup

Think button-down shirt, but make it sleeveless. This camisole is designed with buttons along the front that offer a more polished feel than your average tank. The V-neckline pairs nicely with the adjustable spaghetti straps. Plus, the chiffon fabrication means it’s lightweight enough to wear on its own or layered up.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 19

52This Long-Sleeve Dress That Feels Like Your Fave T-Shirt

This dress will feel like you’re wearing your favorite T-shirt because it’s made with a stretchy material that drapes into a comfy loose fit. The long-sleeve design will keep you warm and the hidden side-seam pockets are wildly convenient. Plus, the swingy silhouette has a flared-out hem which is ideal for any dressier occasions.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 21

53The Thin Leather Belts That Pull Your Look Together

Double the belt; double the savings. This two-pack of thin belts are made to wear around the waist, and are crafted with genuine cowhide leather for an extremely soft feel. Each one is easily adjustable, and the interlocking buckle is made with a durable alloy that makes it feel like it came with a hefty price tag.

  • Available sizes: 37-inches — 43-inches
  • Available colors: 22

54The Wrap Cardigan To Layer Up Any Outfit

Elegant, easy to style, and super comfy — this cardigan ticks all the boxes. It’s made with the flowy fit that you can tie in the front at the waist or belted in the back. The drapey silhouette creates a waterfall effect that really polishes off an outfit, and the irregular hemline is long enough to cover your bum.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 11

55A One-Shoulder Jumpsuit For Easy Styling

You’ll look effortlessly pulled together in no time when you throw on this one-shoulder jumpsuit. The neckline alone gives you an elevated look, while the cropped wide leg lets you walk around freely. The double straps in back are adjustable, and there are hidden pockets on both sides too.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 21