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How To Wear The Schoolcore Trend

01 | 02 | 2023

 

Spotted the schoolcore trend across socials yet?

Loafers, pleated skirts, crisp white shirts and of course, ankle socks.

Preppy fashion just got an upgrade for 2023!

 

Whether you’re loving dream girl HB styling loafers and check mini skirts on Instagram or have scrolled past the trend on TikTok, there’s no denying that schoolcore is seriously hot right now.

 

Today we’re sharing everything you need to know when it comes to styling the schoolcore trend for yourself.

 

Mini Skirts

The key product to this trend is a next level pleated mini skirt.

Seriously, achieving the schoolcore aesthetic will feel effortless if you have a mini skirt in your wardrobe.

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Charcoal Grey Stretch Woven Low Rise Pleated Micro Mini Skirt

Washed Black Curved Dip Hem Denim Mini Skirt image 4Washed Black Curved Dip Hem Denim Mini Skirt image 1

Washed Black Curved Dip Hem Denim Mini Skirt

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Grey Woven Pleated Extreme Micro Mini Skirt

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Charcoal Grey Zip Front Parachute Micro Mini Skirt

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Blue Check Print Pleated Side Split Tennis Skirt

 

Say Yes To Shirts

Oversized shirts tucked into trending mini skirts are essential when it comes to achieving this preppy fashion look.

Simply switch up your vibe if feeling a more cropped or flared fitting shirt. Just as iconic as oversized!

Charcoal Grey Oversized Cuff Shirt image 1Charcoal Grey Oversized Cuff Shirt image 3

Charcoal Grey Oversized Cuff Shirt

Plus White Flared Poplin Asymmetric Button Up Shirt image 1Plus White Flared Poplin Asymmetric Button Up Shirt image 3

Plus White Flared Poplin Asymmetric Button Up Shirt

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White Poplin Buckle Back Shirt

 

Oversized Blazers

Why not level up your schoolcore look by reworking your silhouette?

You guessed it, oversized drop shoulder blazers. Style with a cute crop top for a effortless off-duty outfit.

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Taupe Woven Oversized Drapey Button Detail Blazer

Tall Blue Checked Print Oversized Blazer image 1Tall Blue Checked Print Oversized Blazer image 3

Tall Blue Checked Print Oversized Blazer

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Brown Check Boxy Cropped Blazer

 

Tailored Trousers

Wide leg trousers styled with chunky loafers are the go-to when wanting to achieve the schoolcore trend yet still keep cosy.

Wear with a oversized knit or trench coat for a TikTok approved OOTD.

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Grey Woven High Waist Tailored Trousers

Charcoal Grey Woven Fold Over Waist Wide Leg Trousers

Plus Grey Fold Over Detail Tailored Trouser image 1PLT Label Black Heavy Tailored Trousers image 1

Plus Grey Fold Over Detail Tailored Trouser

PLT Label Black Heavy Tailored Trousers

 

Statement Making Shoes & Socks

Best believe chunky loafers and socks have got to be on your schoolcore hit list.

A must-have when wanting that cool-girl preppy look!

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Black PU Croc Lace Up Chunky Loafer

Black Pu Round Toe Tassel Chunky Sole Loafer

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Multi Basic 3 Pack Long Socks

 

Graphic Tee’s & Knitwear

Upgrade up the look by styling other fashion trends within your schoolcore inspired outfit.

We’re loving graphic t-shirts, knitted vests and cardigans for this!

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Washed Blue Hell City Print Long Sleeve T Shirt

Brown Brooklyn Varsity Cropped Knit Vest image 1Brown Brooklyn Varsity Cropped Knit Vest image 3

Brown Brooklyn Varsity Cropped Knit Vest

 Mocha Oversized Cable Knit Vest image 3 Mocha Oversized Cable Knit Vest image 1

Mocha Oversized Cable Knit Vest

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Mocha Oversized Knit Cardigan

 

Complete The Look

You already know!

Sleek hair, chic sunglasses, gold hoops and a mini bag – the ultimate finishing touches to your preppy OOTD.

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Taupe Small Oval Sunglasses

Brown Detail Rounded Cat Eye Sunglasses

Gold Thick Twist Hoop Earrings image 3PRETTYLITTLETHING Black Rounded PU Cross Body Bag image 1

Gold Thick Twist Hoop Earrings

PRETTYLITTLETHING Black Rounded PU Cross Body Bag

 

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