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60 Dope Outfits Under $35 On Amazon That Look & Feel Expensive

Designer-vibe looks at discount-store prices.

by Jessica Booth
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Looking expensive on a budget is an art form. It’s all about choosing gorgeous pieces that look and feel bougie, minus the high price tags. I’ve done the work for you with the below collection, searching through Amazon’s virtual racks for dresses, matching sets, tops, skirts, pants, shoes, jewelry, and even bags — essentially, you can plan your entire fit and look way higher-end than these prices would have you think. Happy shopping.

01A Striped Set That Makes It Easy To Look Put-Together

There are so many ways to wear this matching skirt set. Keep the pieces together and dress them down with sneakers or sandals, or dress them up with heels. You can also wear each item separately, like throwing the top on with jeans, or keeping the skirt simple with a white tank. The material is soft and lightweight with a cozy feel.

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

02A Versatile Button-Down With A Luxe Silky Feel

A button-down shirt is a classic you really can’t go wrong with, and this one stands out from the crowd thanks to its luxe, lightweight satin. It has a slightly looser fit and and delightfully silky feel. Choose from basic neutral shades — think go-tos like white or black — or something more fun (a jewel tone, perhaps?).

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 15

03Stylish Wide-Leg Trousers That Go With Everything

These wide-leg trousers look like they could have come from a high- end store, but they come in at a really budget-friendly price point. They’re polished, so versatile, and very comfortable, thanks to an elastic waistband and slightly stretchy fit. They’re also available in regular and petite sizes.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large (Petite or regular available)
  • Available colors: 10

04A Fashion-Forward Dress With Sweatshirt Vibes

This is a sweatshirt dress, which is just what it sounds like: a dress that feels exactly like a sweatshirt. Yes, that’s a thing, and yes, it’s as comfortable as it sounds. This one is extra fashionable thanks to stylish details like a slightly ruffled skirt and blousy sleeves.

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

05Stretchy Shirts That Make Great Basics

Comfortably thick and stretchy — in a way that mimics compression-wear but doesn’t feel too tight — these long-sleeve shirts are wardrobe essentials. This set of three comes in neutral colors, and can be worn as a warm layer under a vest or sweater, or styled on their own. “I’m not lying when I say these are the BEST plain, long sleeve shirts I have ever owned!” one shopper raved. “They are so soft and warm and fit perfectly. They are fitted but have lots of stretch.”

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

06Faux Leather Leggings That Are Actually Comfy

Comfier than leather pants and a lot less expensive, these faux leather leggings give off the same look and vibe. They’re made of a buttery soft fabric with plenty of stretch, they have a luxurious-looking sheen, and they can be worn in so many different ways.

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

07A Chunky Cardigan With Cool Color Blocking

Soft and cozy with a perfect oversize fit, this chunky knit cardigan is one you’ll want to put on whether you’re lounging at home or going out. It feels like wearing a blanket in the best way, and has a cool color block design to boot. “Don't sleep on this sweater!” one shopper wrote. “It's super soft and comfortable. It's heavy not thick yet warm.”

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

08A Lacy Blouse For A Night Out

It’s a good idea to have a rotation of going-out shirts in your closet — think shirts you can wear whether heading to a girl’s night or a special date. This blouse fits the bill, with lacy sleeves that give it interesting detail. It’s comfortable, can be worn with almost any kind of bottom, and is available in a wide range of colors.

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

09A Ruffled Tulle Skirt That Brings The Party

If you like having fun with your clothing and aren’t afraid to wear unique pieces, this tulle maxi skirt is right up your alley. Made of tiered layers of ruffled tulle, its femme and pretty, and almost makes you feel like you’re playing dress up (in a good way). Keep it casual with sneakers or dress it up with blingy accessories.

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

10A Stylish Matching Set That Feels So High-End

This simple two-piece matching set is giving effortless cool girl. The pants have a slim, straight-leg fit with movement, and the fabric has a nice amount of stretch. Together, the pieces look polished and low-maintenance, so you can keep it sporty and casual or dress it up a bit. Plus, both pieces look just as great worn separately.

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

11A Simple Long-Sleeve Top With Pretty Bell Sleeves

A simple, solid-colored top is a wardrobe staple, and this boat neck shirt is a nice take on a minimalist basic. It features a trendy neckline and eye-catching bell sleeves that aren’t too big or overwhelming. Available in a bunch of colors, the viscose blend fabrication means it’s super soft and stretchy.

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

12Elegant Wide-Leg Pants That Are So Comfy

More than 2,800 shoppers have given these trousers a five-star rating, and it’s not hard to see why. They’re made of a soft and lightweight fabric that makes them feel more like sweatpants, with a wide-leg fit that feels very on trend but also classic at the same time. These are majorly versatile, and the elasticated paperbag waistband is stylish and comfy.

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

13A Highly Rated Cardigan With A Trendy Crochet Look

This crochet cardigan is a popular choice among shoppers for its versatility and casual, laid-back look. It’s a great option to throw on when it’s just a little chilly out and you want something stylish. “It is a fashion piece that is fun, well made, and super cute!” one shopper vouched.

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

14A Mesh Bodysuit That’s Sexy & Stylish

A lightweight mesh fabric along with sheer sleeves and bodice make this bodysuit sexy but also stylish. The mock neck and longer sleeves give a little coverage for some balance, and the tight fit and thong style bottom make it easy to layer under any pair of pants.

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

15Wide-Leg Jeans That Look Pricier Than They Are

Good jeans don’t have to cost a fortune. These denim jeans have a wide-leg fit that doesn’t feel overly baggy or oversize — it’s more like the perfect marriage of wide-leg and straight. There’s plenty of stretch to make these genuinely comfortable, and they’re available in a variety of different washes, including other colors.

  • Available sizes: 4-18
  • Available colors: 17

16Classic Ballet Flats You’ll Want To Wear Every Day

These Mary Jane ballet flats are proof that sometimes simple really is best. These have a classic look that will always be in style, and they’re so versatile: Pair them with jeans, trousers, dresses — you name it, it will work. They’re also comfortable, with a little padding and an adjustable strap for a secure fit.

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

17Delicate Gold-Plated Bracelets In A Perfect Stack

These gold-plated bracelets, which are sold in a set of five, can be styled separately or together, giving you plenty of bang for your buck. Plus, they have amassed great reviews from shoppers. “SO CUTE!!!!! They have nice weight to them and feel like great quality,” one shopper wrote. “The ends of the chains have little diamonds in them which was such a cute and unexpected surprise.”

  • Available colors: 8 styles

18A Buttery Soft Shoulder Bag With A Matching Wallet

This hobo bag is about to become your new go-to everyday tote. It has a pleasantly slouchy look and is made of a smooth and soft faux leather. There’s plenty of space inside to stash the essentials and then some, and the included matching wallet is an added bonus.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 16

19A Chic 1-&-Done Jumpsuit With Elevated Details

This loose jumpsuit is effortlessly cool and chic, with a wide-leg fit, a square neckline, and blousy sleeves. You can dress this up if you want, but it also looks put-together when worn casually. One shopper called it a “must buy,” sharing, “One of my favorite things to wear!! Extremely comfortable! Pockets are roomy and not too big.”

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

20A Sophisticated Sweater Coat That’s So Cozy

With a longer fit and a chunky texture, this long cardigan coat feels more sophisticated than your classic knit cardi. It might be the contrasting hems, the slim fit, or the way it lays when its own, but whatever the case, it works. It’s nice enough for a day at the office, and cozy enough to snuggle in at home.

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

21A Sheer Top For A Subtly Spicy Layered Look

Ultra inexpensive and surprisingly nice quality, this mesh long-sleeve shirt is such a cute addition to your wardrobe. You can layer this over or under tank tops or T-shirts, or if you want to show some skin, wear it over a bra of the same color for a spicier look. It’s lightweight and comfortable, with a stylish mock neckline.

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

22A Fashion-Forward Vest With An Elegant Feel

This button-down vest checks all the boxes: It’s on trend, versatile, and makes it look like you splurged even when you definitely didn’t. That’s thanks to textured fabric and pretty hardware that gives it dimension, as well as a fitted design that looks so well-tailored. Wear this buttoned up with a skirt or jeans, or open as a casual layer.

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

23Stretchy Flare Leggings That Look Like Denim

A cotton-blend fabric makes these jeggings extremely comfortable. You can easily wear them when hanging out at home, but they’re also cute enough to wear out. They feature a fun flare style and have a crossover waist that is both comfortable and stylish, and the color almost makes them look like actual jeans.

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

24A Short-Sleeve Sweater Giving Preppy Vibes

A short-sleeve sweater like this makes a great piece for transitional weather, when it’s a little too warm to wear a full sweater, but a little too cold to stick to just a T-shirt. It has a nice feel against the skin, pretty texture, and appealing preppy details, like a collar, V-neck, and ribbed cuffs and hem.

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

25A Cute Puffer Vest That Won’t Break The Bank

This puffer vest is a closet MVP. You can throw it on over your shirt to add a layered element to your outfit, or use it as a lightweight warmth on days when a jacket isn’t completely necessary. This one is made of a comfy corduroy material that keeps it nice and cozy, with a slightly puffed design that adds extra warmth.

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

26An Oversize Flannel Shacket You’ll Want To Cuddle In

This flannel shacket is the perfect cozy layer when you don’t need a bulky coat but still need some sort of layer for a little extra warmth. It’s soft, has a perfectly oversize fit, and has a luxurious-looking waffle knit texture. Wear this open as a sweater, or you can even button it up and wear it as a top.

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

27Layered Necklaces That Look So High-End

This necklace set might cost about the same as a large latte, but it definitely doesn’t look like it. Delicate and simple, the set of three makes for perfect everyday bling with an effortlessly layered look that you’ll love — or you can wear one solo for a delicate look. “They are so dainty & brilliantly shiny,” one shopper raved in a review. “They look super expensive & I’ve received so many compliments.”

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 3 styles

28A Matching Set With Sporty Contrast Details

They might be cute and comfy, but many matching lounge sets tend to look like pajamas. But when you want to remain comfortable AF and still look presentable? That’s when you would reach for this matching set, made of a super soft knit sweater material that makes it seem more elevated, while contrasting details add a sporty touch.

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

29A Bodysuit That Looks Like A Sweater

It can be hard to find a sweater that has a form-fitting look, as they to be more bulky and loose. This bodysuit, which is as stretchy and lightweight as other bodysuits, actually looks like a sweater, making it the best of both worlds. It has a cushy ribbed texture and is available in a bunch of colors, including solids.

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

30Comfortable Belts That Look Designer

Belts can be surprisingly expensive, but this chic two-pack come in at a steal, and they’re super versatile. The neutral shades, which include black and brown, go with basically everything and the gold hardware gives them an elevated feel. Plus, those circular buckles look like a pricy designer logo.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 6

31Plush Socks That Are So Soft & Fuzzy

Whether you’re wearing them around the house slipper-style or sleeping in them, these fuzzy socks are pleasantly thick and supremely cozy. They feel like little clouds on your feet and you’ll probably never want to take them off. And, they’re backed by a 4.7-star overall rating, indicating they punch well above their price point.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 9 multipacks

32Chunky Loafers Giving Dark Academia

These platform loafers might be on-trend, but they’re actually pretty classic — they’re unlikely to ever really go out of style. The 2-inch heel is enough to offer an added bit of height, but not so much that you feel unsteady. They’re made of a durable, polished faux leather and can be worn with everything from floral dresses to business casual trousers.

  • Available sizes: 5-11
  • Available colors: 7

33A Cute Knit Cardigan With Pretty Details

A slim fit, scalloped edges, and lightweight material make this cardigan a purchase you’ll enjoy season after season. It comes in a wide array of colors and is cute whether you button it up or wear it as an open layer. “Such a beautiful sweater,” one reviewer wrote. “I loved it so much that I bought it in 3 different colors. It can go with both casual or more dressy outfits.”

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 36

34A Denim Top With Adorable Puffed Sleeves

This denim blouse is a fun take on a tried-and-true classic. Different from typical denim button-downs, this has short, puffed sleeves that give it a cute, femme look. It’s made of actual denim, so has a more structured look. “The quality is excellent—not too thick, not too thin [...],” one shopper wrote. “The color matches the picture exactly, and the fit is just right.”

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

35A Classic Midi Skirt You’ll Wear Again & Again

This midi skirt is the dressy staple your closet needs. It’s made of a cotton blend that is soft, breathable, and lightweight, and hits just below the knee with a sassy little slit. You can dress this one down with sneakers, but it looks just as good with a blouse and blazer. The wide size range is always appreciated.

  • Available sizes: XX-Small — 5X-Large
  • Available colors: 4

36A Sweater Dress With Preppy Pops Of Color

This sweater dress was made for anyone who enjoys stepping into the preppy side of life. It features a collar and polo-style V-neck, a pleated A-line skirt, and a knit texture through the bodice. The knit material, which is a viscose blend, is soft and lightweight, and the contrasting edges add a fun pop of color.

  • Available sizes: Small — Large
  • Available colors: 5

37A Snuggly Sweatshirt That Looks Chic, Not Sloppy

When it comes to sweatshirts, there’s a fine line between cozy and chic, and sloppy. This turtleneck sweatshirt definitely deserves to be worn when going out — the mock neck makes it feel more polished and refined, while the thick and cozy material makes it extra comfy.

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

38A Sleeveless Tank That’s All Kinds Of Stylish

With more of a vest-like fit, this sleeveless sweater is cool, laid-back, and versatile. It’s a great basic to wear on its own, whether that’s with shorts, jeans, or even a skirt. But it can also act as a cute layer over a long-sleeve shirt. It has a slightly loose fit, and if you want it more oversize, just size up one.

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

39A Pretty Pleated Skirt In A Soft Knit

If you sometimes opt for a more conservative style, this pleated skirt is a lovely addition to your wardrobe. It falls just below the knees, so it offers plenty of coverage without feeling too stodgy. The elastic waistband and soft knit fabric keep it comfortable, and it’s available in a range of neutral and jewel shades.

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

40A Long Sweater Dress That’s Soft & Sensual

This maxi sweater dress is thick enough to keep you warm even on the coldest days, and features gorgeous drape with a snatched silhouette. This has more of a fitted look, with a sash belt to literally tie things together, while statement sleeves and a V-neck add stylish detail.

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

41A Slouchy Jumpsuit That’s Cute & Casual

This is a totally adorable casual jumpsuit. It features an elastic, drawstring waist that you can adjust, with cuffed jogger-style pants and a sleeveless top. You can throw this on for a day of running errands or going to grab brunch, but it’s also comfortable enough to hang out on the couch in. The colors are really pretty, too.

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

42A Soft Corduroy Shacket For Chilly Days

Not completely sold on the shacket? Try this corduroy version. It’s the perfect lightweight fabrication to be worn nearly year-round. You can keep it open like a sweater or button it up — either way, it looks so cute. The soft feel and classic corduroy texture make it really stand out.

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

43An Oversize Tunic Top That’s Maximum Comfy

Soft and cozy, this waffle knit top has an oversize, loose fit that makes it so easy to throw on. You can wear this out with jeans or leggings (it’s long enough to cover your bum), though it’s comfy enough to wear at home for relaxing or even to sleep. Because it’s a viscose blend, it’s lightweight and breathable, with just enough stretch.

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

44An Office-Appropriate Top That Isn’t Boring

Need some new — and ultra stylish — workwear that requires zero effort? This button-down top is a great option. The sharp collar, tiny striped print, and peplum-style fit make it a unique and stylish option, while the belt that ties in the middle gives you a sleek silhouette.

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

45A Silky Midi Skirt That’s Subtly Glamorous

If you don’t already own a satin midi skirt, consider this your sign to add to cart. It’s surprisingly versatile — you can easily dress this up with the right top and a pair of heels, making it perfect for a special party or date night. But you can just as easily keep it more casual, adding a chunky sweater for contrast and sneakers for comfort.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 15

46A Tweed Blazer Giving Clueless Vibes

This tweed blazer is giving Cher from Clueless in all the right ways. With the slightly boxy, oversize fit and the preppy print, it’s exuding all of the ‘90s fashion vibes, and it’s available in both playful and neutral colors. You can definitely use this to add polish to almost any look.

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

47A Form-Fitting Bodysuit With Fun Bell Sleeves

A bodysuit isn’t just a great layering piece — it can also be a cute top on its own. This is a perfect example. Form-fitting but comfortable, this has stylish mesh bell-sleeves that make it perfectly wearable by itself, but it can also be layered underneath a sweater, vest, or another shirt. It’s comfortable, lightweight, and has just enough stretch.

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

48A Maxi Dress That’s Stretchy & Sophisticated

This maxi dress has garnered more than 8,800 five-star ratings from shoppers who find it “very comfortable” and “absolutely gorgeous.” The long sleeves and skirt make it a win for chilly weather, and the lightweight but buttery soft, stretchy fabric make it so comfortable for something form-fitting. This can be wedding appropriate or casual, to boot.

  • Available sizes: Small — 4X-Large
  • Available colors: 18

49A Striped Cardigan With Luxe-Looking Hardware

Made of a viscose blend that makes it feel so soft, this knit cardigan is pleasantly thick, but not too heavy. The striped and textured print with the button-front design make it feel more structured, almost like a soft blazer, but it can also be worn buttoned up as more of a classic sweater.

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

50An Off-The-Shoulder Top That Makes You Look Snatched

Consider this your new favorite going-out top. It’s made of a stretchy fabric with a tight fit, with off-the-shoulder sleeves that give it a dressed-up look. The ruching and twist front make you look absolutely snatched, and it’s available in a range of pretty colors. This dresses up jeans and looks cute tucked into a skirt.

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

51A Minimalist Blouse Made Of Breezy Chiffon

Trying to stack your closet with basics? This chiffon blouse is an easy add. It’s simple and wearable, with the ability to be dressed up or down with a few accessory changes. The high neck and long sleeves make it a great pick for chilly weather, but it’s also lightweight, so can work year-round. And the ruffle details are a really sweet touch.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 15

52A Lace Blouse In The Cutest Colors

A lacy feel and laser-cut design, along with ruffled hems at the sleeve, make this eyelet top feel extra special. You can keep it casual with jeans, or level it up by tucking it into a pencil skirt or trousers. “I get compliments every time I wear it. Very comfortable and super cute,” one shopper wrote. “The fit is perfect and true to size.”

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

53Wide-Leg Sweatpants In Playful Stripes

Perfectly stretchy with a loose, wide-leg fit, these sweatpants are so comfy. They have an adjustable elastic waistband and the striped pattern makes them more unique than your standard pair of sweats. They’re versatile enough to be worn as lounge pants for sleeping or hanging out, but can even be dressed up with the right top.

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

54Chic Knee-High Boots That Look So Expensive

Boots are often pricey, but it’s hard to deny their appeal. Snatch these knee-high boots up for a fraction of the price of most other options. They’re made of shiny faux leather with a small heel, and they do look more expensive than they are thanks to cool crocodile embossing. You can also get a smooth texture if you like.

  • Available sizes: 6-10
  • Available colors: 7 styles

55A Stretchy Tank For Working Out & More

This tank top is made of a modal and spandex blend that makes it buttery soft, lightweight, stretchy, and breathable, with a moisture-wicking element that’s perfect for working out. The racerback style is supportive and works great with sports bras, while the V-neck makes it a little sexy, so you can wear it beyond the gym as well.

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

56A Matching Sweater Set That’s Surprisingly Sexy

Matching sweater sets are an unexpected wardrobe essential. This knit set is comfortable, stretchy, and slightly soft, but it’s also sexy enough for a date night or fun night out with your friends. The cropped top can be worn with basically anything, while the pleated skirt has a spicy slit and can also be paired with other basics.

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

57An Elevated Blouse That Looks Designer

With a high neckline and twisted front detail, this satin blouse is polished and sophisticated. It can easily be worn on its own with jeans, trousers, or a skirt, but it can also be layered under a blazer or a sweater. It’s available in a wide range of elegant jewel tone shades as well.

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

58A Chunky Cardigan With A Big Collar & Cuffs

This cardigan stands out thanks to the oversize collar detail and perfectly puffy statement sleeves. It’s easy to throw on over jeans and a tee, but is nice enough to pair with trousers or to wear over a dress. Of course, the deep pockets are worthy of being called out, as is the viscose blend that makes it super soft and cozy.

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

59A Silky Top With Luxurious Details

This pretty satin top is such a luxurious pick for a night out, whether that’s with friends or a date. It has a gorgeous sheen to it, a silky soft feel, and a unique neckline: One side is a short sleeve, while the other is off-the-shoulder with a bow. This would look fabulous with jeans, trousers, or a skirt.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 20

60A Faux Leather Bomber With The Perfect Slouchy Fit

It’s impossible not to feel cool when wearing this faux leather bomber jacket. It has the oversize fit that’s so useful in a jacket, with a sharp collar and lightweight feel that make it especially ideal for transitional weather. It also passes surprisingly well as real leather, just for a fraction of the price.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 2
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