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Anyone serious about style knows that a crisp white shirt – preferably translucent – is a wardrobe essential: the holy grail of fashionable clothes due to its ease and adaptability. That said, many of us regularly fall victim to the uppercase dilemma: what do you wear under something that transparent? The aim is self-evident: to be neither too dowdy nor too slutty But in this post, we’ll look at the best ways to keep your white shirt look classy, even if it is see-through.
Choosing the Right Fabric and Color
If it’s to go beneath sheer tops, there’s more to the decision than just style. Fabric and color take precedence. If you are working with a lightweight, silky fabric, you might not want your top to display any feelings. Choosing a more microfibre-type material will eliminate a too rough texture. Again, nude undergarments offer the best or least chance of remaining invisible beneath your sheer outfit, particularly if you’re striving for an inconspicuous look. If you’re more adventurous, you might choose to add a flash of color with black or red.
Options for Bras
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Remember, white T-shirt bras need to be nude or skin-toned to not show through a white shirt.
Camisoles and Tank Tops
If you’re looking for a little extra cover from the upper-back exposure, camisoles, and tank tops are a great option. Depending on what you pair them with, they can change the energy of the look. If you’re focused on contrasts or a monochromatic palette, the right tank or camisole will render your outfit a little classier or much more casual, depending on your preference. For additional polish, opt for sheer or lace-trimmed camisoles, or keep it casual with cotton tanks. Just remember that it’ll look best when the color and texture of your camisole or tank align with your shirt.
Bodysuits
Bodysuits are having a moment – and with good reason. They’re the ideal foundational piece to wear under sheer white shirts, especially in a black or nude shade, and either high-neck (if modesty is important to you) or off-the-shoulder (if you want to show a little personality). The key to making your look work will be choosing a bodysuit that finishes low down your leg so you don’t create a visible join.
Layering with Jackets and Blazers
If you are interested in a more conservative way of wearing it, the layering of jackets or blazers would be a good solution to create balance. A black blazer with long lines can make it look classy, or you can also go for a denim jacket to make it more casual. Also, be careful about the length and fit of your jacket – it should not be too bulky or big so as not to disturb the line of your shirt.
Accessories
Accessorizing your outfit with extra covering and style is also possible.
Bodysuits and Shapewear
A bodysuit is another great option to wear underneath a sheer white shirt to add a seamless straight-out-of-bed look to your look. They come in various cuts, like cargo pants style, high-waisted, and longer styles too, to work with different aesthetics. Shapewear is the perfect choice for a seamless silhouette and if you are wearing a tight sheer white top, you will pretty much be guaranteed to get the results you want.
Alternative Styling Ideas
For the slightly off-kilter and sartorially unpredictable, the following undergarments will be right up your alley:
Embroidery, beads, or other embellishments can add an entirely new dimension to an otherwise simple see-through shirt.
Conclusion
Styling a clear shirt, in other words, does not have to be an exercise in cursing. So, with wardrobe hacks and vision in hand, you can stride out there as a woman who knows her brassieres are as strong as her style. The short-cut streamlining gives a lingerie line second, there’s the sheerness factor: either you’re in the camp that believes that everything, however sheer, between you and your outer layers should remain private, perhaps because you prefer a more demure look, or because you’re too shy; or else you gird your loins, clothe your torso in dark colors (but not always – more on that later) and figure, what the hell, why not show a little skin here and there? (Just keep it PG-13: you don’t want to pass into the territory of architectural nudity or female-frontal territory.
While in your innermost sanctum, it’s OK for your lacy Athena midriff to flaunt itself before the full-length mirrored wall, that’s not such a great proposition for a day navigating public spaces, whether the car, the office, or the streets. What do you do to smooth your path? Streamlining Sophia’s dress is coolly homogenous and cold, but it still smarts: we can’t see everything Sophie’s got behind that shirt. The short-cut streamlining giving a lingerie line is by far the least nocturnal look of the trio, but still not something that suggests an environment that you’d be happy to parade in at a buffet-style mid-afternoon small-talk afternoon tea.
Remember, it’s less about the clothes and more about the styling. Plus you always get extra points for a tailored outfit that fits your body perfectly. With the right base, your see-through shirt styling will have people asking: ‘I also love the way this meshes with …’
The takeaway tip here is that if you have a great white shirt and don’t know why, now you know. Get ready to layer that white shirt up, and take on your day in style!
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