For those of you that either love to or have to wear button up shirts a lot, you should know that the cutting matters. While you can definitely look casual and boyish with a straight cut boyfriend shirt, when you want to look lean and elegant, a slim fit shirt is preferred. With the right slim fit shirt that fits you well, you can build a lot of different outfits with different styles around it. To make things easy for you, I have collected some of the best slim fit shirt outfit ideas. Let’s jump right in.
Half Sleeve Red and White Plaid Slim Fit Shirt with Grey Jeans
Although most plaid button up shirts are considered as oversized, straight cut boyfriend shirts, you should be able to find those are slim fit and give you a more girly look. For example, here is a red and white plaid slim fit shirt. You can simply pair it with grey skinny jeans and white sneakers to complete the outfit casually.
White Slim Fit Shirt with Red Pencil Skirt
Of course, since this blog post is about shirts, there is no way that I am not mentioning the white button up shirt. In this case, a white slim fit shirt is chosen. It is tucked in a red pencil skirt. For the shoes, you can simply wear pale pink pointed toe heels to add a feminine touch to this business outfit.
White Printed Button Up Slim Fit Shirt & Black Leather Mini Skirt
Looking playful doesn’t always mean you have to wear something baggy or oversized. You can instead wear a white printed slim fit shirt to keep yourself tall and slim. Pair it with a black leather zip front mini skirt. Complete the outfit with black leather heeled ankle boots to look both stylish and creative.
Light Blue Striped Slim Fit Shirt with Straight Leg Jeans
With the shirt untucked, you can easily form a very casual and boyish look. For example, you can wear a light blue striped slim fit shirt untucked. Thanks to the slim fit cutting, the shirt doesn’t look too baggy or chunky. Pair it with straight leg blue jeans and white sneakers to complete the casual and stylish look.
White Slim Fit Shirt with Black Chinos
For those of you who don’t want to dress in a very serious and formal for work, you may want to consider this black and white outfit that looks minimal and relatively casual. To achieve this outfit, you can simply wear a white slim fit button up shirt with a pair of black straight leg chinos. Pair them with black ballet flats to keep the outfit casual and comfortable.
Black Button Up Shirt with Ivory Chinos
If you prefer to look a little more serious and professional at work, you may want to choose a black slim fit button up shirt instead. Pair it with a pair of ivory chinos. Complete the outfit with pale pink open toe heels to complete the outfit. You can even wear a black briefcase to look more professional.
Black and White Plaid Short Sleeve Shirt with Denim Shorts
For a cute and approachable look, you can wear this outfit that is perfect for dating. To form this outfit, you can simply wear a black and white plaid slim fit shirt. Tuck it in a pair of black denim shorts. For the shoes, I would recommend you to wear the black ballet flats to elegant while being too dressy.
Black Printed Slim Fit Shirt with Velvet Flowy Shorts
Although use of color for this outfit is quite similar to the previous outfit, the difference in the fabric uses make them look quite different. For this outfit, a black printed slim fit shirt is paired with a pair of black velvet flowy shorts. To look more stylish, you can wear a pair of black loafers to complete this outfit.
White Floral Chiffon Shirt with Skinny Jeans
To achieve an innocent and beautiful look, you can try this all-white outfit. For the top, wear a white floral embroidered slim fit button up shirt. Pair it with white skinny jeans to look lean and refreshing. For the shoes, you can wear white sandals to look even more casual and refreshing.
White Slim Fit Polo Shirt with Black Denim Shorts
This is not exactly a button up shirt, but it is a white slim fit polo shirt that you may also be interested in learning how to style it. One nice way to do that is to wear the polo shirt with black denim shorts and black leather knee high boots. You can also wear a black leather jacket to add an extra stylish touch to the look.
White Button Up Shirt & Black Skinny Jeans
This minimal look is easily the simplest outfit among the list. It is basically a black and white work outfit in the simplest form possible. To achieve this look, you can simply wear a white button up slim fit shirt with black skinny jeans. For the shoes, wear black ballet flats to complete the outfit.
White Floral Embroidered Slim Fit Shirt with Skinny Chinos
This outfit is a also a black and white outfit, but with a little tweak here and there, it is a slightly more creative outfit than the previous one. The white slim fit shirt has a nice floral embroidered detail. Pair it with black skinny cropped chinos and black pointed toe heels to complete the outfit with elegance.
Blue and White Plaid Slim Fit Shirt
Here is another so called boyfriend shirt that is not so boyfriend due to the slim fit cutting that gives the shirt a girly touch. You can simply wear the blue and white plaid shirt with blue jeans and white sneakers to complete a casual and approachable look.
Slim Fit Blue Denim Shirt with Matte Leather Pants
This is such a stylish outfit. It consists of a blue slim fit denim button up shirt and a pair of black leather matte pants. Pair them with black leather ankle boots to look absolutely stylish and unique.
White Slim Fit Shirt with Statement Necklace & Jeans
To achieve a business casual outfit that has a classy touch, you can wear a white slim fit button up shirt with a silver statement necklace. Pair them with greyish blue skinny jeans and black ballet heels to add a feminine touch to the outfit.
Here are some really nice slim fit shirt outfit ideas that are actually quite easy to pull off. One of the main purposes of writing this blog post is to remind you about the importance of cutting. It can make a world of difference indeed.