The Art of Simplicity with the White Shirt
23rd April 2024
Keep it fresh and elegantly chic with the simple white shirt. A must-have staple in your wardrobe. Dive into our guide and unlock the secrets of effortless style you won’t want to miss.
Find your white shirt style
The unassuming staple that has become a summer wardrobe essential. Nothing compares to the effortless ease of a crisp white shirt.
There is a style and shape for everyone, from a classic minimalistic staple that will never let you down, to statement styles with pretty collars, billowing sleeves and embroidered details. We’ve hand-picked our favourites for you to discover.
01/ Classic White Shirt
An advanced blouse by BOSS Womenswear, tailored to an extra-slim fit in Italian-made fabric with a micro-dobby weave and performance-stretch qualities.
Boss extra slim fit blouse £159.00
02/ The Embroidered White Shirt
Weekend Maxmara shirt in soft cotton fabric, embellished with a delicate all-over embroidered pattern. The model boasts a classic collar, drop-shoulder long puff sleeves with gathered detail at the hem and rounded buttoned cuffs. Visible mother-of-pearl button fastening on the front.
Maxmara Weekend cotton shirt Villar £239.00
03/ The Collarless white blouse
Collarless blouse in elegant, opaque ramie with hemstitch details and concealed button placket. Wide-cut sleeves with narrow one-button cuffs, subtle ruffles near the shoulders and a rounded hem complete the look.
Luisa Cerano collarless blouse £325.00
04/ The linen short-sleeved shirt
This shirt is designed for a relaxed fit, but if you prefer a closer fit, we suggest sizing down.
Gant short sleeve linen shirt £119.00
05/ The statement White blouse
This white blouse features embroidery with cut-outs on the sleeves and collar and is finished with sequins and beads. The blouse is made of 100% organic cotton, which makes it a more sustainable item.
Pom embroidery bloom blouse £139.00
06/ The Linen Shirt
Pure linen poplin shirt featuring a collar, long sleeves, flap breast pockets, an inverted pleat-adorned rear yoke and a rounded hem. Embroidered logo-embellished hem. Button fastening.
Maxmara Weekend linen poplin shirt Eureka £205.00
How to style your White Shirt with jeans
You have found your dream white shirt, so now how do you style it?
A classic outfit choice inspired by elegant French style is to pair your button-down white shirt with a camel trench coat, and a good pair of Jeans. This look is endlessly versatile, easy to style and a perfect combination for a polished look that will never go out of style.
Here are our favourite picks of jeans that are the perfect partner to your white shirt.
01/ The dark denim Jean
Casual jeans by BOSS Womenswear are cut to a defined fit with a regular rise in navy comfort-stretch denim.
Boss dark denim jeans £189.00
02/ The straight-legged Jeans
Straight-cut jeans in a slightly cropped fit made from comfortable authentic stretch denim. Denim in light wash with used and bleached effects
Luisa Cerano straight leg denim £325.00
03/ The skinny Jeans
Slim-fit colour denim in a cropped style made with a comfortable stretch fabric. Strategically placed seam details skilfully set off the slim, feminine silhouette.
Luisa Cerano high stretch skinny jeans £269.00
04/ The wide-legged jeans
These wide-leg jeans have a subtle washed print, which is completely handmade and created using torn paper. These jeans are made from organic cotton and are therefore a more sustainable item. Due to the unique washing process of each item, the colours may vary slightly between them.
Pom wide leg graphic print jeans £169.00
10 other creative ways to style your White shirt
01/ Office Elegance
Tuck your white shirt into tailored trousers and add a statement belt for a sophisticated office ensemble.
02/ Effortless Layering
Layer your white shirt under a sleeveless dress or jumper for a trendy and versatile outfit.
03/ Accessorise Smart
Elevate your white shirt with bold accessories like statement necklaces or colourful scarves for a pop of personality.
04/ Knot It Up
Tie the ends of your white shirt at the waist for a relaxed and modern twist on a classic silhouette.
05/ Monochrome Magic
Pair your white shirt with white bottoms for a chic monochromatic look that’s both timeless and elegant.
06/ Off-Duty Cool
Wear your white shirt unbuttoned over a basic tee with rolled-up sleeves for a cool and effortless vibe.
07/ Under a Blaze
Layer your white shirt under a blazer for a polished and professional look that transitions seamlessly from day to night.
08/ Boho Vibes
Style your white shirt with a maxi skirt and layered necklaces for a bohemian-inspired outfit that’s perfect for weekend adventures.
09/ Holiday essential
Throw a white linen shirt over your swimwear for a cool beach vibe or pair it with your linen trousers for the evening or whilst taking in the local sites.
10/ All-Season Staple
Don’t be afraid to experiment with your white shirt year-round by layering it under sweaters in the winter or pairing it with shorts in the summer.