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Home · Fashion

Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming

It's time to stunt in these stand-out looks!
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
By Dominique Hobdy · Updated November 3, 2020

It’s officially time to make your way back to your alma mater to reminisce on the good times, celebrate your current wins and connect with fellow students and alumni.

The truth is, it can be a task to assemble an outfit that’s super chic with a level of comfort that can last throughout the day’s festivities.

We’re helping you strike the perfect balance with these stand out pieces that won’t break the bank or have you readjusting yourself all day.

Shop below for our top homecoming picks!

01
The Utility Dress
This utility dress offers a level of sex appeal without doing too much. Pair this with thigh-high boots and statement jewelry for a show-stopping look.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Pretty Little Thing
available at Pretty Little Thing $62 Shop Now
02
The Boot
Combat boots are the perfect way to keep it comfortable and still let them know that you’re playing no games.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
DSW
available at DSW $120 Shop Now
03
The Sweater Dress
If you’re grown & sexy, the sweater dress may be just what you need to stunt on the yard. Pair with combat boots & a backpack for a sporty look or with thigh highs for a sleek moment.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
ASOS
available at ASOS $70 Shop Now
04
The Bodysuit
The bodysuit is another necessary basic that serves as a baseline to a great outfit. Pair this velvet beauty with jeans & boots for a fire look.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Topshop
available at Topshop $35 Shop Now
05
The Jean
The basis of every great outfit starts with a good pair of jeans. Build your look around a stretchy pair like these Everlane beauties.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Everlane
available at Everlane $68 Shop Now
06
The Thigh Highs
You can add thigh-highs to pretty much any outfit and it’ll instantly elevate the look.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Steve Madden
available at Steve Madden $101 Shop Now
07
The Back Pack
Go hands free and keep it sleek with this gorgeous black backpack.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Mango
available at Mango $40 Shop Now
08
The Sweatshirt Dress
If you’re not about that ‘doing the most’ life but still want to stand out, a sweatshirt dress with a little flair should do the trick.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
ASOS
available at ASOS $56 Shop Now
09
The Sneaker
Every girl needs a stylish pair of sneakers. If you want to stunt without doing the hurt feet walk at the end of the night, these vibrant Nike’s are for you!
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Finish Line
available at Finish Line $120 Shop Now
10
The Sporty Jumpsuit
If you want to keep it cute and sporty go for a utility jumpsuit with oversized flare and a cinched waist. You’ll look effortless and chic.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Missguided
available at Missguided $54 Shop Now
11
School Spirit Gear
Homecoming is definitely the right time to rep your school. Keep it classic with a super cute and customized sweatshirt.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Etsy
available at Etsy $50 Shop Now
12
The One-Piece
Unitards are definitely reserved for the bold but when you get it right it’s a simple yet effective look. Pair with an oversized denim jacket or a school sweatshirt to pull it together.
Step Out On The Yard With These Fire Looks For Homecoming
Missguided
available at Missguided $25 Shop Now
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