How to Style a White Button-Down Shirt 8 Different Ways

The white, button-down shirt is a classic. Here we show you 8 different ways to style one for your own unique look.

The bow tie

Button all the way up and wear a statement necklace.

Layer jewelry

Add long chains and necklaces under the collar.

Flower

Add a flower pin for a nice, feminine touch.

Sweater vest

Wear a sweater vest for a manly touch.

Blazer

A colored blazer is always a good look.

Camisole

"Unbutton" up a bit and let a cami show.

Crop it

Unbutton at the bottom and tie the ends.

Make it a jacket

Unbutton all the way and wear over a tank or shirt. Belt it for another look too.

Tip

• A button down in 100 percent cotton or a cotton blend works best with these looks.