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7 white pieces to don over Labor Day weekend

Whether you follow the old rule of not wearing white after Labor Day, or style the color throughout the seasons, here are seven staple pieces to add to your closet.

By Holly Gambrell August 27, 2020 at 1:33 pm

The end of the summer is nearing, and with Labor Day weekend right around the corner, it’s time to revel in your seasonal outfits that will soon be put in the back of your closet as the weather cools down. Here, find seven stylish finds—all in white tones—to wear during Labor Day weekend (and anytime after that too, because, after all, rules were made to be broken).

white jacket
Photo courtesy of Walmart

For the Office

This lightweight jacket is perfect for late-summer nights that have a bit of chilly air to them. Plus, as you return back to the office after working remotely for months, you’re going to need a well-fitted jacket to keep your outfits looking professional while also keeping you warm. // Women’s Long Sleeve Slimming Office Outwear Blazer Open Front Coat; $19.49; Walmart

woman wearing long white flowy skirt
Photo courtesy of H&M

Go with the Flow

Long, flowy skirts are always elegant, and are easy to throw on for when you want to dress up a little without having to put in too much effort. // Wide-cut Skirt; $34.99; H&M

white knotted headband
Photo courtesy of Anthropologie

All Tied Up

Maybe you’re one of those people who doesn’t like to wear white clothing after Labor Day, but is open to donning the color through accessories. Enter this knotted headband that will keep hair out of your face while still looking chic. // Lauren Knotted Headband; $18; Anthropologie

white midlength sleeveless dress
Photo courtesy of  Target

Endless Summer

If you’re a sun lover then you definitely don’t want the summer season to end. Hold onto it with a tight grasp by investing in one last sundress for your closet. These sleeveless one can be worn through those early fall days that still have high temps. // Women’s Sleeveless Tiered Dress – A New Day; $23.79; target.com

white penny loafers
Photo courtesy of Lulus

Best Foot Forward

White is a neutral color, meaning these shoes will match any outfit, regardless of if it’s summer or fall (or winter … or spring). These loafers are a classic design with comfort and business-casual style in mind. // Emmy White Pointed Loafers; $27; Lulus

white wide length pants
Photo courtesy of Express

Legs for Days

Elongate your figure with these high-waisted, wide-leg pants that are perfect for both work attire and weekend adventures (like that end-of-summer barbecue you’ll be attending soon). // High Waisted Lined Cropped Wide Leg Pant; $39.99; Express

woman wearing white button up shirt
Photo courtesy of Madewell

Classic!

Every woman needs a white button-up shirt in her closet, including a short-sleeved one for summer days in the sun. This one is lightweight, but would also look great with a blazer for when the seasons change. // Central Shirt in Pure White; $65; Madewell

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