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Smart casual looks on a budget: a camel blazer with a white tee and jeans, a wrap cardigan over a satin skirt, a burgundy blazer, a brown polo with a pleated skirt.
One structured piece and one soft piece in every look. That balance is what makes it smart casual, not the price.
See more ways to wear it in 18 Early Fall Outfits That Look Expensive (But Aren't).
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Casual Fridays, brunch and weekend plans.
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