Rock the Fest: 12 Outfit Ideas for Music Festival Season
Music festivals are a fashion extravaganza. You’re likely busy preparing for your next music festival. You’re planning the perfect look to be seen and to match the vibes from your favorite artists. We’ve seen the fashion pendulum swing in the past festival seasons from extravagant “fit checks” to simple ensembles. The past year’s event dress is what we predict for the upcoming season. We’re planning our outfits around the stars for this season, from Coachella to Governors Ball to Lollapalooza. Share 12 outfits to wear at music festivals, including product recommendations.
Bright and Bejeweled
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You better believe that we are taking notes on this Eras tour glam. A mini dress with the perfect balance of sheerness and shimmer, with a hint of girlhood charm is paired with sparkling glam, friendship bracelets, and a pop extravaganza.
Sunny Sheer
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Charli’s Sunny Song is a great example of buttery shades of yellow for this season. Even better? Even better?
Pretty in Plaid
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This combination is striking because it’s not something you would think of when packing for an outdoor music festival. Mix and match patterns to create a punk-rock look. This outfit is also perfect for Olivia Rodrigo Guts World Tour.
Lovely Lace
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It’s possible to stay stylish during encore performances or desert heat waves. The formula is easy: A black lace mini-skirt with a pattern wrap bodysuit elevates the look. Monochromatic accessories, such as a cowgirl spring hat or boots, keep it cohesive.
Fresh in Fuchsia
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This outfit is bursting with energy for the dance floor. You can give ‘s early aughts trend a modern twist by letting some side-tie bottoms peek through your cargo pants.
Total Romantic
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This romantic accessory adds a gothic sweetness to an all-black outfit consisting of a flowy, ruffled top and sheer lace pants. This romantic accessory gives a gothic touch to an outfit in all black, which includes a flowy top with ruffles and sheer lace trousers.
Day-to Night Bohemian
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This sporty-sweet ensemble from SZA combines a flowy dress with a fitted bodysuit, complete with varsity jacket on top. SZA’s sporty-sweet outfit combines a flowing dress with a fitted varsity jacket .
Futuristic Florals
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Florals for spring or summer aren’t exactly groundbreaking. A floral dress looks incredibly fresh when paired with trendy shield sunglasses. These funky structural heels are a great way to keep the momentum going.
Dreamy Blues
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You can be sure that the same ethereal style will match your Faye Webster or Suki Waterhouse’s vocals. This feather-light tulle by Hill House pairs beautifully with tougher accessories.
Rhinestone Renaissance
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This year, crystal-studded skirts are the must-have for festivals. We’re still remembering the crowds that gathered for Beyonce’s Renaissance Tour in 2014. Now, we have also seen Megan Thee Stallion wearing rhinestones to accent an all-metal outfit.
Western Wardrobe
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We’re willing to bet that you’re also behind the country aesthetics of the star. This year’s festivals will feature a mix of Western clothing and modern accessories.
Sweet Sundress
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Madison Beer shows that there’s nothing wrong with keeping things simple and seamless. Pair a vintage chemise and low-heeled, sturdy black boots with a tote bag.
