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If you're not sure what to wear on thee most romantic day of the year or just need some fresh inspo for festive (read: the appropriate amount of heart-printed) outfits for Valentine's Day, then you've come to the right place. Whether you plan on having an intimate dinner for two, celebrating Galentine's Day with your favorite femmes, or just spending the night with an XL stuffed crust pizza and your favorite pint of Ben & Jerry’s, you deserve a Valentine’s Day outfit idea worthy of the perfect BeReal.
We've rounded up a slew of Cupid-approved vibes at your disposal, from cozied-up-on-the-couch comfies to chill heart sweaters for school, as well as fancy date night options that range from flirty to totally hot. And hey, if you plan on setting up a carefully laid thirst trap on February 14th (IYKYK) we've got 'fits for that, too. Armed with this list and your favorite confidence-boosting playlist, you'll be able to nail V-Day 2023 fashion in romantic dresses and Single Girl Slay crop tops alike. 💅
Oh, and the best part? Almost everything is under $100. Ahead, our favorite Valentine's Day outfit ideas for celebrating luuuuurve this year.
We’re firmly Team Jeans for Valentine’s Day. A little silver shimmer and a vibe-y bag will make them feel a more dressed up.
Those fancy-schmancy reservations at the restaurant you found on TikTok will need a fancy-schmancy outfit to go with them — you'll look Michelin Star-ready in this romantic rose print matching set.
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SOLILOQUY Love Heart Striped Turtleneck Pullover
Look no further for the perfect casual outfit to wear to school on February 14th. The key to staying festive is mixing pink and red for those love-is-in-the-air vibes.
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CORIRESHA Comfy Hearts Knit Crewneck Sweater
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CORIRESHA Comfy Hearts Knit Crewneck Sweater
The Jane Austin movie you've seen 15 times? Check. The perfect heart sweater to wear while you cuddle up with your girlfriends on the couch? Check.
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Converse Chuck 70 Hearts High Tops
These high-tops have a little baby gold heart threaded through the laces — like, tell us that's not the cutest darn thing you've seen all day 🥺
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Lulus Preppy Perfection Pink Boucle Rhinestone Button Cropped Blazer
A little tweed set feels like a costume straight out of Gossip Girln – chic, trendy, and just a little preppy.
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This preppy-cute checkered sweater vest adds a touch of V-Day whimsy to your 'fit.
The ultimate Hot Girl move on Valentine's Day? Getting dressed up to stay in. Silky floral PJs bring the luxury, 100%.
Calling all Cottagecore queens — we found the ultimate V-Day dress for you.
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This sheer printed long-sleeve top is the perfect (easy) choice for an intimate Valentine's dinner. Don't forget the matching pink leather pants.
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Verdusa Open Back Cowl Neck Satin Slip Dress
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Verdusa Open Back Cowl Neck Satin Slip Dress
Fantastic news: You can get this silky satin slip for $28. Plus, you'll be able to rewear it after V-Day by throwing on a leather jacket and your favorite chunky sneakers.
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Princess Polly Jorde Knit Mini Skirt Pink
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Princess Polly Jorde Knit Mini Skirt Pink
Feel free to stick to your classic Going Out uniform of a tube top and mini skirt. Throw on an oversized blazer and you're good to go.
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A pink corset styled with a pair of jeans hits on that perfect place between classic and sexy.
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Farm Rio Mixed Rainbow Prints Cardigan
A head-to-toe pink look might be too simple for your funky, edgy tastes. If so, go for a sprinkle of hearts mixed with a printed skirt and knee-high boots.
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Michael Kors Tiger Sequined Flounce Dress
This is only the most romantic day of the year. Might as well go all out with tiger prints and sequins, right?
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Current Mood Plus Never Let Go Tie Dye Butterfly Hoodie
It's pretty darn cold out, so there's zero judgement if an oversized hoodie is your ideal vibe for February 14th.
Pink and red aren't the only colors you can rock on the most romantic day of the year. Soft shades of pastel will do the trick, too.
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ASOS DESIGN Curve Bardot Mini Dress in White With Lips Print
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ASOS DESIGN Curve Bardot Mini Dress in White With Lips Print
Not into the hearts-everywhere-and-on-everything vibe? A cutesy lip print offers the same energy, in a more unique way.
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& Other Stories Metallic One-Shoulder Mini Dress
This look has got all the Hot Girl energy required for a good V-Day fit — plus, it's serving strong '80s vibes that are totally trending right now.
Thought V-Day outfits needed to be pink and frilly? Don't worry, your typical all-black look can be just as festive.
Hannah Oh
Assistant Shopping Editor
Hannah is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things from cute apartment decor to trendy fashion finds, TikTok products that are actually worth your $$$, and the perfect gift to buy for your boyfriend's mom. She previously wrote for Seventeen and CR Fashion Book. Follow her on Instagram for hot takes on red carpet fashion and unhinged updates on the books she’s reading on the train.
