Western Fashion Is TrendingHere's How to Get the Look

May 2024 · 2 minute read

In the past few seasons, we’ve seen the popularity of Western wear resurgence as celebrities and fashion designers have tapped into this Americana lifestyle trend. Brands such as Ralph Lauren have authentically dedicated part of their namesake line to creating high-end chambray shirts, denim, and belt buckles. Isabel Marant’s sought-after embroidered boots are another worthy investment that comes to mind.

Street style, influencers, editors and models have also shown that Western fashion is versatile to wear from day to night. One of the most exciting parts of this look is you can easily shop vintage and new-retail, mixing a bit of old with the new. It’s all about adapting the trend to be your own. Denim, long-sleeved plaid shirting, wide-brimmed hats, prairie dresses, and fringed jackets are just a few key elements that capture the essence of a Western wardrobe.

We’ve scoured the internet to help get you started—it's time to bring out your inner cowgirl.

Cowboy Boots

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An easy way to help you nail the trend is with killer cowboy boots, and Emily Ratajkowski knows just how to style them.

Fringe

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When you’re ready to really lean into the Western look, opt for a cute fringe dress or vest.

Denim

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You can’t mention the Western look without an emphasis on denim! This high waisted style is a fresh take on the boot-cut jean.

A Snap Front Shirt

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Everyone should own a chambray snap front shirt—it’s extremely versatile and forever a classic.

An Oversized Belt

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Accessorize your Western ‘fit with an intricately engraved concho belt. Add it to your favorite skirt and look effortlessly chic all day. 

A Bolo Tie

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Saddle up the horses, this gal is ready to ride! An elegant slinky chain bolo necklace pairs perfectly with a vest or collared shirt.

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