Sometimes, fashion seasons seem to be a little made up. It’s never the wrong time to score affordable pieces for your wardrobe – even if retailers deem them “out of season.” In fact, shopping out of season is a great way to build up your wardrobe on the cheap, since many of these items will be discounted in their respective off-seasons. Below is a list of pieces you can shop now to get your wardrobe ready for warmer days.
Shorts
This is a no-brainer, but shorts tend to go on sale during the fall and winter months. While not all styles will be available, you should be able to buy classic denim or khaki shorts at discounted prices.
Basic Tees
If you like to keep a few plain tees on hand, try shopping for them out of season. You may even be able to find graphic tees that were considered “seasonal,” so the sale racks are worth checking out.
Jackets
Spring jackets such as denim or classic trench coats often go on sale during the fall and winter. So if you love to layer during the spring and summer, now is the time to purchase those lightweight outerwear pieces.
Shoes
You have to be pretty quick to snag shoes on the cheap because they tend to sell out fast, but you can get spring and summer shoes like sandals and open-toed heels for much less while everyone else is stocking up on winter boots.
Dresses and Skirts
If you are a fan of T-shirt dresses, now is the time to score some major deals. Retailers are making way for winter dresses, so the spring and summer ones have to go. As for skirts, just about any length goes for any season, so now is the time to stock up.
Accessories
If you’re an accessorizing queen, shop the clearance sections for pieces that were considered last season. Accessories don’t go in and out of style as quickly as other trends, so you can find discounted pieces that you can wear year-round.
So, in conclusion, shopping out of season has some major advantages! And if you just can’t wait to wear your new threads, there are tons of ways to make transition pieces into just about any season. Happy shopping!