J.Law's choice of skirt has transformed her boxy t-shirt into a look of elegance that leggings could never achieve.
If you've been rushing around the city in recent days, you’re likely aware of the relentless humidity. Getting dressed each morning has turned into a quest to stay cool for as long as possible. Right now, anything tight-fitting is simply not an option. However, there's still hope; Jennifer Lawrence has introduced me to a fresh styling approach that maintains chicness, even when the air feels thick enough to swim through. She began with the essentials—as all great late-summer outfits do—with an oversized graphic tee as her base. Cool, breathable, and effortless, Lawrence's outfit started off on a practical note. While it would have been easy to prioritise comfort with leggings or loose jeans, Lawrence opted to finish her look with a refined lace-trim slip skirt.
It’s not the first outfit that comes to mind with the phrase “oversized T-shirt,” but it could be one of the smartest. The soft, flowing material of a slip skirt skims the body instead of clinging, making it a more forgiving choice in hot weather. In terms of comfort, it's comparable to leggings, but the elegant appearance is vastly different. The lace trim added a feminine detail that instantly elevated the casual tee while reflecting one of the season's most popular trends. Scroll below to shop my selection of the best graphic tees and lace-trim slip skirts to recreate the look.
Shop Baggy T-Shirts and Slip Skirts:
Pair with a slip skirt or style with a lace-trim skirt.
Reformation
Carolina Silk Skirt
Available in six additional shades.
Acne Studios
Layered Mesh-Trimmed Cotton-Jersey T-Shirt
The layered tee design brings a 00s vibe that feels very current.
H&M
Lace-Trimmed Satin Skirt
Honestly, I’m surprised this skirt is still available.
Loewe
Printed Cotton-Blend Jersey T-Shirt
Every versatile wardrobe starts with a classic white tee.
Massimo Dutti
Contrast Lace-Trimmed Skirt
Layer this with an oversized tee or team with a flowing blouse.
Khaite
Maeve Printed Cotton-Blend Jersey T-Shirt
This playful tee is sure to bring a smile to your face.
ASOS
Satin Lace Trim Bias Midi Skirt
This has a high-end appearance without the price tag.
Damson Madder
Le Petit Delice Printed Cotton T-Shirt
I’m stocking up on long-sleeved tees for the autumn months.
Available in UK sizes 6–26.
Also comes in red and light blue.
DÔEN
Elowena Lace-Trimmed Silk Midi Skirt
DÔEN's summer essentials are favorites among fashion enthusiasts.
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