The Perfect White Shirt Is Going to Make Getting Dressed Easier

Sometimes, like a rom-com boyfriend, what you’re endlessly searching for has been right there under your nose all along. That’s how we feel about the white blouse, a summer staple that should be comfy, not too pricey and always there to make you feel just a little bit better about yourself. Browse your new best pals below.

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cos

Band Collar

Oversized, but the low-profile collar keeps it from swallowing you.

Cos ($89)

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Zara

Embroidered

White-on-white stitching elevates this breezy smock top into something we’d wear to the office.

Zara ($50)

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topshop

Corsetted

It has discreet little side eyelets that you can leave alone to create a blousey button-front. Or you can thread with long shoelaces to create that trending corset look.

Topshop ($62)

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Vince Camuto

Tunic

Butt-covering, loose-fitting top, what did we wear over leggings before we met you?

Vince Camuto ($89)

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Grana

Boyfriend Fit

Lightweight Italian cotton that’s baggy and short enough to kick around in on the weekend, but also flattering enough to wear with a suit.

Grana ($49)

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everlane

Relaxed Silk

The superhero of your wardrobe, this button-front has the thought-out design details (like the mini-spread-collar and back pleat) of a much more expensive shirt.

Everlane ($88)

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Storets

Ruffled

Trust us, you’re going to wake up one day this summer and think, I need to dress like a pirate today. And you need to be ready.

Storets ($64)



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Dana Dickey

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