Comfy Outfits Under $35 I Get An Insane Amount Of Compliments On

To boost your coverage and elevate your athleisure vibe, there’s this expensive-looking zip-up hoodie, suggested by Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart. “This may seem like a basic hoodie, but the neck sits wider than a standard hoodie, which looks surprisingly chic,” she explains. Structured in its high neck and practical with added thumbholes, it’s not bulky or overwhelming; it’s a must-try.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 18

For a comfy bottom that won’t swallow your silhouette up, may I recommend these flared yoga pants? They have over 30,000 ratings (and counting) for good reason. Hip-hugging and waist-flaunting, they’re designed with a V-dipped crossover waist that’ll get you noticed when paired with cropped styles, not to mention their 20% spandex construction. This shopper seemed to agree: “I absolutely love these flare leggings! [...] I’ve already gotten so many compliments every time I wear them. Definitely buying more colors — these are a must-have!”

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large (multiple inseam lengths available)
• Available colors: 36

Don’t underestimate the inquiries you’ll receive when you wear this oversized fuzzy sweater. Its relaxed fit not only feels cozy, but it’s also intentional, channeling a trend-focused aesthetic. “This sweater is so comfortable, and the color was gorgeous! I received tons of compliments when I wore it! This can easily be dressed up or down,” one shopper effused. Rich in its texture, it’s a repeat style you’ll live in.

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

Unlike suited vests, this knit iteration proves you can look polished in stiff-free fits. One five-star shopper raved, “I got so many compliments on this great little sweater top. [...] It’s a steal. Very soft material and fits true to size.” For a little extra twist, this features a split-front design that’ll look fire when paired with low-rise silhouettes.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 13

Dressing for the cold doesn’t have to mean hiding under bulky silhouettes, and this sweater mini dress proves it. Slouchy in the top that cinches at the waist, it flaunts your figure in a cozy way. Soft and stretchy, it’s received high praise from this shopper, who raved, “LOVED THIS DRESS! Wore for a fun night out in NYC during winter. Not too thick to be sweating, but not so thin I was freezing. Paired with a belt, and it was perfect! Got SO many compliments!!”

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

Knitwear updates have never looked so good, case in point: this drop-shoulder V-neck cardigan. Decked out in iridescent buttons, it’s giving top-tier energy in an adorably soft texture. Perfect for layering or wearing as the main event, it’s a style that has landed this five-star review: “I’ve received so many compliments on this shirt. It’s so soft and washes well.”

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

Crafted from 100% cotton, this mock-neck sweater offers unmatched softness and affordability. Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno brought this must-have to our attention. Without gatekeeping, she shares, “I can’t recommend this enough if you’re on the hunt for a quality sweater that looks high-end. People are shocked when I tell them it’s from Amazon Essentials.” Affordable luxury? Sign me up.

• Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
• Available colors: 8

Dressing up your boudoir attire doesn’t have to feel complicated or fussy, as these stretchy satin lace shorts prove. “They’re a super comfy, but elevated shorts option,” Elite Daily editor Martha Sorren explains, adding that, “I did size up slightly for a comfier fit.” Expensive in appearance, their affordable price tag can only be described by one word: dreamy.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 30

Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno dishes on her positive experience with this chic, unique 3D flower sweater, calling it “understated” and “fashion-forward,” while adding, “it’s one of those rare finds that looks just as good in real life as it does in the pictures.” Expensive in its design and soft in its knit, its reasonable price tag makes it that much more attractive, not to mention its vast color assortment.

• Available sizes: X-Small — Large
• Available colors: 64

Unbelievably ethereal, these patterned socks will add enchanting finishing touches to your outfit when paired with loafers, ballet flats, or peeking above sneakers. “Pretty socks add a surprisingly eye-catching element to an outfit, and get a surprising amount of compliments!” Elite Daily editor Cassandra Seale explains.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available styles: 18

Take stock of this comfy, coin-friendly crew-neck sweatshirt. Elite Daily editor Cassandra Seale did and tells us, “When my sister felt this, she ordered one for herself. It’s thick, warm, and cozy.” Brushed in soft fleece, this mid-weight cotton pullover is so good, you’ll want to grab it in multiples (it comes in solids, stripes, animal prints, and camo to boot).

• Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
• Available colors: 31

Baggy fits are everywhere, and Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno champions an iteration of the trend with these barrel-leg sweatpants. “I love a barrel leg, so these sweatpants were a no-brainer,” she raves. There’s simply no competition when it comes to comfy fits that channel of-the-moment energy.

• Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 7

Get yourself a snug and seamless one-piece like this thong bodysuit, and thank me later. Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart assures us that “the material on this bodysuit is next-level soft, and I’ve gotten so many compliments on it.” Scooped out in the neck and back, it’s giving skin-teasing in the most comfy way, allowing for a cleavage moment if you so wish. Slip it beneath literally any pair of pants, skirts, or shorts; it’s a match for anyone’s closet.

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

No need to rummage through racks and bins in thrift shops when you can acquire the same worn-in vibe for a lot less effort, with this two-pack of baggy tees. “These shirts feel so nice; they’re soft and the perfect oversize fit,” gushes Elite Daily editor Lauren Beach. Boasting a rugged washed effect, they’re a favorite for a reason. “I’ve recommended them to so many people,” adds Beach.

• Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
• Available colors: 35 (also available individually & as three-packs)

Crafted from comfy 95% cotton and 5% spandex, this pack of lace thongs has a lot of appeal. Elite Daily editor Ali Drucker points out, “Not only are these an incredible deal, but the cotton construction also makes them breathable and comfortable all day.” Both soft and stretchy in their feel and romantic in their looks, they’d make a great addition to anyone’s delicates collection.

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 9

This thick and stretchy off-shoulder top is “proof once and for all that going-out clothes can still be comfy,” Elite Daily editor Ali Drucker states. Its opaque fabric is cozy and ensures your undergarments remain undetectable, while its fit is snug and just the right amount of skin-flaunting to be dressed up for dinners and drinks. Tuck it into high waists or let your low-rise pants hang below it; either way, it’s stunning.

• Available sizes: X-Small — Large
• Available colors: 27

The smooth, buttery quality of this sports bra is leaving folks with whiplash from double-takes, including our Elite Daily editor Ali Drucker, who says she’s “genuinely impressed by the amount of support on this comfortable, wire-free sports bra.” Plenty of stretch with trendy strap details, this will keep everything where it needs to be during activities, providing security without smushing you.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 8

Not only is this jumpsuit iconic for letting you snooze your alarm one more time in the morning (no need to scrounge up matching separates), but it’s also so easy to wear and ultra sophisticated. It earns top marks for its boatneck design and waist-ruching details, and as one shopper wrote, it’s “[...] a total wardrobe must-have! The fabric feels soft, lightweight, and stretchy, making it super comfortable while still looking polished and elegant. [...] I’ve already received so many compliments wearing it.”

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 23

There’s no disputing the joy we all feel when something feels so soft it’s like a second skin, like this crew-neck long-sleeve that Elite Daily editor Ali Drucker discovered. “I live in these long-sleeve tees when the weather cools down. They stretch and move with you [...], and you can style them with just about anything,” she says. Given its affordable price, you’ll be surprised by the weight this carries, striking the ideal balance between casual and trendy. Get one, and I guarantee you’ll come back for more.

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

If you’re after some options to expand your sports bra collection, Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart suggests this U-back design style. “This has to be the softest sports bra I own — and the support and lift are great, too,” Biggart shares. Perfectly scooped at the front and back, and extended along its length, its full-coverage style is crafted from buttery-luxe fabric with stretch. It doesn’t hurt that it also comes in a bunch of lovely shades.

• Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 27

These slouch socks have been having their moment thanks to their thick, cozy construction and ankle-hugging fit that delivers tons of warmth. They’ve blown up on TikTok, with people wearing them snuggled up on the couch, out and on show with UGGs, or paired with leggings and sneakers. They’ve amassed quite the following, including Elite Daily editor Martha Sorren. She raves, “I’ve been buying these socks for four years, and they’re still the coziest ones I own.”

• Available colors: 7

You might need to replenish your basics with this modal cropped pullover. “I’ve had multiple people ask where I got this,” says Elite Daily editor Lauren Beach. “The fabric is buttery-soft, and it looks high-end in person.” For something a bit more polished than your collegiate sweatshirt, this is a true winner.

• Available sizes: XX-Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 32

Exuding richness in its checkered texture, this sweater is so far from a basic knit. Once you get one, you’ll probably come back for another color, as Elite Daily editor Karen Belz did. “This sweater is my absolute favorite — I have it in both green and gray. It’s definitely a great way to look a little more put-together in an instant,” she explains. Pair it with jeans or skirts, and it’ll make a fantastic addition to your lineup.

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

The compliments keep rolling in over this cap-sleeve tee that’s not only attractive for its price, but also its design. With definition in the shoulders with coverage in the armholes, “it’s a best-seller for a good reason,” exclaims Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart. She adds, “The cap sleeves on this top make for a more structured look, but it’s as soft as any simple T-shirt.” Get one to mix up your current rotation; it’ll work just as well for casual events as it will for professional settings.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 25

In an undeniably chic aesthetic, this bubble-hem skirt offers a fresh spin for your closet. From the wide, high-waisted band to stunning color, it’s deserving of your attention. “Just get the skirt. It’s epic,” stated one shopper. “It looks like it’s $400 and is a perfect throw-on staple that can translate into the fall. Wore it out for the day yesterday, and three people walking by me complimented me,” they added.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 8

Delivering love at first wear, these fluffy luxe socks come highly recommended by Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart. She says, “I’ve gifted these socks to so many people; that’s how comfy they are.” Ultra reliable for cold weather at home or beneath boots, “They’re the socks I always reach for first when I want to wear something cozy,” Biggart adds.

• Available colors: 7

Signaling ‘90s icon status, these slim rectangle sunglasses will sit delicately on your face and come recommended by Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart. She raves, “My SOJOS sunglasses have stood up to so much wear and travel, and they look great.” With a sleek metal frame and stem aesthetic, these give you all the benefits of a pricey pair and may make you reconsider splurging, as Biggart puts it best: “I’ll never go back to expensive frames again.”

• Available colors: 16

This cropped tank narrows at the shoulders and back to show off your lats and traps, making it appealing to wear while working out — or working your way over to your couch. “I have this tank in multiple colors,” says Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart. “It looks great with so many outfits and is soft enough for loungewear but also simple enough that I look put-together when I pair it with high-waisted jeans.” Whatever you choose to wear it for, I suggest you get a few — as Biggart did — in a couple of shades.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 18

You can never underestimate the appeal of understated staples like this full-zip hoodie. Excellent for transitioning weather, this is a style that Elite Daily editor Karen Belz loves for its composition and simplicity, noting that “it’s primarily made of cotton” and “tag-free.” Earning top marks from over 58,000 shoppers (and counting), this is a great lightweight top layer, or can be transformed into something iconic when slipped beneath a leather or denim jacket.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 7

“These are almost too cute to be worn only for bed,” gushes Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno over these gingham print pajamas. “I’m very particular about the fabrics I sleep in, and so I just love that these are 100% cotton.” Undeniably comfy, both pieces offer a cling-free fit and feature an adorable ruffle hem.

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

Boxy and relaxed, your cozy collection would kill for this two-piece sweater set. Need further assurance? “This set is so comfy, and the quality is amazing. I received so many compliments,” one shopper raved. Perfect to supplement your separates and wonderful when worn together, it’s a certified steal.

• Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 8

With a near-perfect overall rating of 4.7 stars from thousands of shoppers, this fleece-lined beanie is a hot commodity — literally. Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart first recommends it, and it’s not hard to see why — from its sleek ribbed look to its added warmth, all for an affordable price. Available in several hues to suit different outfits, it’s worth scooping up a couple of colors for yourself.

• Available colors: 30

“I have received more compliments on this romper than any other outfit EVER,” one shopper gushed about this highly rated strappy jumpsuit. “It’s comfortable and really cute! I’ve already ordered three in different colors!” Crafted from 100% cotton, it’s the perfect weight for layering over graphic and patterned tees or bralettes in the heat. Its linen-leaning feel offers a richness that’s surprising for its affordable price tag.

• Available sizes: X-Small — 5X-Large
• Available colors: 23

Searching for the perfect white pair of socks to have on show with your skin-teasing shoes? Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart has just what you’re looking for. “I love these textured socks — they look so chic peaking out from my boots or paired with loafers.” A scalloped edge detail finishes the cuff of these soft, stretchy staples that come in a pack of five.

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

“Eye-catching yet simple — this bodysuit makes a statement yet goes with everything,” enthuses Elite Daily editor Lauren Beach. Drama in the sleeves and snug in its fit, it’s a seamless look that slides under layers with ease (no need to fuss over or re-tuck it), offering the perfect going-out style option. Better yet, happy shoppers also rave over its softness and the sheer material of the sleeves, which aren’t as flimsy as they may seem. “I really like how the sleeves are still a thick fabric so they won’t tear on anything and don’t have to worry about it snagging in the wash,” one shopper noted.

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

Be careful about lending out this drop-shoulder pullover because it’s so top-tier in looks that you may not get it back. Luckily, that wasn’t the case with Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno, who says, “My friend borrowed this sweatshirt and immediately bought one for herself afterwards.” It’s ultra-appealing for its worn-in, rugged feel, stylish slit cuffs, and boxy, oversized sleeves.

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

Supplement your easy tee collection with this drop-shoulder cropped style. Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart is a fan and shares, “This shirt is effortless to wear, and I reach for it constantly. The prefect cropped, basic T-shirt.” Boxy and cling-free, wear it with everything from denim to loungewear; it’s a no-brainer addition.

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

Let’s not beat around the bush — anyone who wears these billowy gingham pants will be in straight-up heaven. They’re essentially your ticket to a trend-focused look that also prioritizes comfort. They pick up where your pajamas leave off in terms of their coziness, and they can be styled in a multitude of ways to keep you interested. “I get compliments every time I wear them. I’ve had women order them right when I sent them the link. They are so cute and comfy,” effused one shopper.

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 8

If the best things in life come in threes, this square-neck tank trio is essentially the holy trinity of comfy-cute basics. Elite Daily editor Amy Biggart raves, “These tank tops have so much stretch, and the cut of the straps really elevates them from an athletic tank.” Wear these as part of a dressy dinner fit, a summer concert fit, or gym attire upgrade; their snug ribbed fit and clean lines can do it all.

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

Don’t sleep on this chic and beachy open-weave bell-sleeved sweater that Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno recommends. “I love any excuse I get to wear this crochet knit top,” she says, adding that, “From the slouchy fit to the extended flared sleeves, it’s easy to dress up or down and always reels in compliments.” Wear it as a coastal cover-up or layered over a tank in the fall, it’s got plenty of year-round appeal.

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

Breaking news: This crew-neck floral pattern cardigan will steal the show of every outfit you pair it with. “Everyone thinks this came from Anthropologie; it’s got nearly the same style, comfort, and quality,” Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno shares. It’ll make a plain tee-and-jeans formula 10 times more attention-getting and will do wonders for a basic tank-and-maxi-skirt look, too.

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

These striped pants, recommended by Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno, signal high-end coziness. She shares, “These are in my weekly rotation! They’re comfy, breathable, and look stylish with so many different tops — from a simple tank to knit sweaters.” Featuring an elastic, pull-on waist channeling boxer-brief inspiration, they’re so livable and a dream to wear both in and out of the house.

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

Bougie, with its contrast piping detail, this padded workout tank offers next-level style. “I get compliments almost every time I wear it — and I wear it a lot,” enthuses Elite Daily editor Mallory Moreno. Rivaling the looks of pricier athleisure brands, this is snug and supportive, and most importantly, stretchy — all for a wildly reasonable price. Imagine this with bike shorts or high-waisted bootcut leggings in a similar softness. I fear it’s almost too good.

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

From top to bottom, this satin robe exudes comfortable luxury. It comes highly recommended by Elite Daily editor Cassandra Seale, who raves, “This is stunning, and looks so high-end.” Vibrant in its pattern, it does not disappoint — and as a plus, it features side pockets. Wear it whenever you feel like daydreaming on the couch over a cup of tea, but chances are you’ll find it so beautiful that you won’t want to keep it behind closed doors.

• Available sizes: One size

For a classic style that’s been modernized, let me introduce you to this oversized striped button-up. Its appeal is confirmed in its five-star reviews, as one shopper wrote, “I’ve worn this a couple of times and got compliments both times.” Crafted from breathable cotton, it’s a masterclass in comfort and style. “I use it as a cover-up at the office, as it gets a little cool. It is oversized,” they wrote. Get one, and you’ll certainly come back for more options.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 13

These striped crew socks exude It girl energy. “People always think these are from a pricier brand,” explains Elite Daily editor Kate Miller. “They’re so soft and the perfect height. Plus, the stripe accent adds the cutest, sporty touch.” Airport fits, gym looks, errand getups, will all look 10 times more intentional and trendy when these are peeking up out of your shoes.

• Available colors: 5

The airy nature of this linen maxi skirt is nothing short of dream-worthy. Offering their take, this shopper wrote, “I love that the inner lining is made of the same material as the outer layer, so it feels like wearing a cloud. [...] I’m obsessed with this skirt, and I get a lot of compliments on it.” Blended with cotton in a comfy pull-on design, it oozes five-star quality.

• Available sizes: Small — Large
• Available colors: 12

With a more structured fit than your regular knits, this striped button-up cardigan toes the line between an upscale jacket and a cozy layer. “I’ve already gotten so many compliments on it. Highly recommend for anyone looking to add a cute, cozy staple to their wardrobe,” one shopper gushed. Wear it on the weekends or in professional settings; the beauty of its design is that it can do both.

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

There’s a lot to adore about this cap-sleeve maxi dress; from its ability to get you dressed in record speed to its soft, full-coverage aesthetic, it’s a solid option for any occasion. “I love this dress. It is so cute,” raved one shopper. “The fabric is thick but cool and soft. [...] I have received so many compliments when I wear this dress,” they added. Wear with sneakers, moto boots, or ballet flats; it’s a style that’ll become an instant staple.

• Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
• Available colors: 47

Unbelievably high-end in its looks, this textured button-up is available at an unbelievably attractive price. The bougie contoured design that still maintains flow, and its matte material will look unreal if paired with leather — just saying. “I have worn this blouse now so many times! And every time I wear it, I get so many compliments. It’s light, airy, and so comfortable,” enthused this shopper.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 7

Easy and oversized, these striped pajamas leave plenty of room to snuggle into, as Elite Daily editor Martha Sorren explains. She loves “the slouchy style.” Better yet, they’re perfect for anyone who tends to overheat at night, as Sorren confirms that they’re thin enough that she doesn’t get hot. Stretchy elastic runs along the waistband of the pull-on wide-leg pants, while the crew-neck shirt offers the extended, over-the-wrist coverage.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 26

This thick-loop knit sweater makes sticking to your plans a little easier. It prioritizes comfort with its soft, oversized construction, while maintaining a polished look for outings with minimal effort on your end. “This has the best, slouchy fit and feels really soft on the skin,” assures Elite Daily editor Kate Miller. Even better, she says it also reels in the compliments, adding that “more than a few people have asked me where it’s from.”

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

To layer under puffer and teddy vests, these cropped long-sleeve tops, recommended by Elite Daily editor Kate Miller, are the capsule-wardrobe win you need. According to her, they’re obsession-worthy. She adds, “They are unbelievably soft and just go with everything. Plus, there are so many color combos — all guaranteed to net you compliments.” Available in a three-pack, these will never feel overdone.

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

Who can resist sliding cold feet into warm, fuzzy softness? Not Elite Daily editor Kate Miller. “I love the slide-on style of these cozy slippers, and everyone loves the plush faux fur and contrasting trim,” she gushes. Like a comforting hug, these will offer faux-fur front-to-back coverage and nonslip stability with their skid-resistant soles.

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

This bell-sleeve top will earn a permanent spot in your top rotation. It’s favored by reviewers for its soft, stretchy fit and ruched waist. The boatneck ups the elegance, making it easy to dress up or down (think: kitten heels and a midi skirt). “They're the perfect length, fairly warm, and super comfortable. They're my favorite shirt right now, and I get so many compliments on them,” gushed one thrilled reviewer.

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