6 Outfit Ideas for a Graduation

Now that you or someone you love is about to graduate, the next step is to put together your perfect graduation look. After all, graduation day is a huge milestone, and your outfit should reflect that amazing accomplishment. From beautiful dresses that will make you feel confident and ready to celebrate all of your hard work to accessories to add a personal touch, we’ve curated six outfit ideas to help you dress up your graduation-day style.

1. The Jade Dress — If you want to turn heads at graduation, no diploma is required to get your hands on the Jade dress. It comes in a flattering A-line silhouette with a stylish notched collar. Enjoy a touch of playfulness with the button-front closure and flounce hem while embracing the comfort and sophistication of its midi-length. Pair it with your favorite heels for a fresh and fashionable graduation look as a standout pick for your special day!

2. The Jeanine Dress — Lifestyle and fashion expert Jo-Lynne Shane shares that any spring dress with a playful print is a great choice for a graduation day outfit, and that’s why we recommend you graduate your style with the Jeanine dress.  It’s the ultimate graduation day pick that comes in a paisley print and easy self-tie belted waist. Combine comfort and style when you pair it with flats for a more relaxed look or heels for a dressier evening ensemble. Its versatile design ensures you can wear this dress from the beginning to the end of the big day.

3. The Macey Dress — Make the grade with the Macey dress. It’s Emily’s Pick for a reason, and that’s because of its light, breezy eyelet fabric and flattering silhouette. Lace trim, feminine V-neckline, and self-tie belted waist? Yes, please! Walk across the stage in this playful yet polished dress and then go on to celebrate with the family because you’ve made it, Avaraista!

4. The Mina Dress — Dress to impress in the class act that is our Mina dress. This versatile dress comes in a gingham print with front slit details for a bit of fun. If you’re going to a graduation party, you’re going to snag all the compliments in this dress. Dress it up with heels or keep it casual in sneakers because this dress is the perfect balance of chic and comfortable on graduation day.

5. The Leah Jeans in White — Get that last A+ in fashion for your graduation day by slipping into the Kelsey jeans in white. While dresses are always a popular choice for graduation day, jeans are a great choice for friends and family of the graduate. These jeans are made from soft stretch denim, so they’re perfect for all-day wear. The versatile design easily transitions from day to night and pairs perfectly with a chic top.

6. The Hailey Top in Lavender — A little pomp, circumstance, and a seriously chic Hailey top in lavender are all you need this season. Any of our pretty skirts pair beautifully with this top as the perfect combination of stylish and comfy on graduation day. Hailey comes in a lightweight seersucker fabric so you stay comfortable and chic from start to finish.

Class might be dismissed, but your graduation outfit should still be on point. Get a fresh, airy graduation vibe and browse our cute spring styles for more outfit inspo. As you or your loved one who’s graduating takes on that next chapter, remember that the most important thing is to dress up, enjoy the moment, and celebrate this exciting time in style!