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For a couple of years before the pandemic, regular fits were wardrobe staples, like true-to-size tees or jeans. Where are those clothes now? Tucked into the loft or donated to organizations; we assure. With shopping priorities changed over time, comfort is key and oversized seems statement today. And trust us, you’re not the only one who has a soft spot for loose fits. Celebrities, global influencers and famous designers, too, are going bananas over baggy this season.

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Who’d think five years ago that baggy clothes could make a trend? Yet, here we are. Baggy tees might be a popular choice, but on our radar, we have the most bizarre options such as baggy blazers, baggy shirts and even baggy jeans for that matter. On that note, here are some easy-to-style baggy clothes that you can add to your wish list right away.

1. Baggy T-shirts
2. Baggy Shorts
3. Baggy Jackets
4. Baggy Jeans
5. Baggy Shirts
6. Baggy Blazers
7. Baggy Sweaters
8. Baggy Sweatshirts
9. FAQs About Baggy Clothes Styles

Baggy T-shirts

Baggy T-shirts

Image: InstagramGenerally speaking, nine out of ten women choose oversized tees as an everyday staple. And what’s not to love about it? It comes in fun colours or graphics, it’s the perfect example of comfort clothing and it is one of the most trending fashion pieces currently as we move towards the hot season.

Baggy tees aren’t just clothes to be worn while you laze at home. It’s a must-have in every woman’s wardrobe and actor Ananya Panday shows us how to style it for a day out. She wears a cropped white oversized tee with a mini red leather skirt and the outfit is accessorized with a short-chain pendant and red matching pumps.

Pro tip: There’s no right or wrong way to wear a baggy tee.

Baggy Shorts

Baggy Shorts

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Hot shorts were seen on the beach paired with a bikini top for a long time on Instagram posts. But in this post-pandemic era, mini denim has been replaced with baggy shorts in your vacation packing list. Those who love to dress casually are seeking the same bikini top with baggy shorts now. It’s breezy and trendy, of course, and Khushi Kapoor is seen sporting it.

It’s also one of the most versatile pairs of clothing – at home while you binge-watch shows while running your grocery needs, at the dance studio and fifty more times before you replace it with a new pair of baggy shorts.

Pro tip: Style a contrasting bikini top with your baggy shorts. Layer two or three dainty necklaces along.

Baggy Jackets

Baggy Jackets

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Oversized jackets are ideal for all body shapes since they are roomy while also looking comfortable and stylish. Dua Lipa wears a boxy leather jacket with a long top and a straight narrow skirt. Structured or relaxed by silhouette, the purpose of an oversized jacket is to allow layering during the cooler months of the year. It makes a good option for street or luxe looks, during the day or night. Choose colour combinations that can make your oversized jacket stand out.

Pro tip: Wear a baggy, yet formal jacket over a bodycon dress for a night out.

Baggy Jeans

Baggy Jeans

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After distressed jeans, the next in fashion in the denim category are baggy jeans. Once you wear these comfortable jeans, parting ways with your basic skinny pair will be easy. Most worn with chunky sole sneakers, these jeans will redefine your wardrobe choices thereafter. Deepika Padukone wears it with a white dramatic top for her film’s promotion.

Pro tip: Wear your baggy jeans with a basic scoop-neck t-shirt or fitted cropped top. Layer it with an overshirt, if you wish, for a street look.

Baggy Shirts

Baggy Shirts

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Baggy shirts are so versatile and are available in a variety. Walk down to the nearest mall and you’re sure to find checkered ones, striped shirts, floral prints and so much more. Choose a shirt your personal style resonates with and style it as per the occasion. For a breezy long drive, button up the shirt with tights as bottoms and for a Saturday brunch, wear a cropped shirt over a fit-and-flare dress.

Pro tip: Take cues from Kendall Jenner as she wears a baggy summer shirt with baggy trousers.

Baggy Blazers

Baggy Blazers

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Winter’s most loved, bright baggy blazers are a part of every influencer’s wardrobe. German Influencer, Leonie Hanne, wears a royal blue oversized blazer over a bodycon dress with cutouts at the New York Fashion Week this month. For conscious women, blazers are a chic option for outfit layering.

Pro tip: If you can’t build a collection of colours, invest in one neutral blazer.

How To Style Baggy Jeans

Baggy Sweaters

Baggy Sweaters

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A timeless go-to, knits can be styled by women across ages. Be it sweater vests, graphic or cable knits, baggy styles are a constant among all. Katrina Kaif wears a cable knit sweater with a zipper and denim shorts at home.

Pro tip: Try swearing a baggy sweater over biker shorts for a trans-seasonal look street look.

Baggy Sweatshirts

Baggy Sweatshirts

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Don’t shop from the men’s section now because baggy styles have taken over shelves at your favourite brands. With a plethora of styles available – with pockets or a hood – no number of sweatshirts are enough to own. Model Bella Hadid styles it in her own unique way – a sweatshirt layered over a classic white shirt, paired with an olive midi skirt and long boots.

Pro tip: We’re in the maximalist fashion era; make sure your winter wardrobe consists of all trending colours.

FAQs About Baggy Clothes Styles

Q. How to make baggy clothes stylish?

A. Baggy does not mean ill-fitted. These are outfits that are designed to fit in a relaxed manner. Accessorising your anti-fit styles with good shoes, jewelry, bags and other accouterments is a great way to make it look chic.

Q. Can I wear baggy styles for formal purposes?

A. Yes. These days, blazers and matching trousers are also available in anti-fit styles. Wear the set with a chic shirt or a fitted t-shirt, and you can take the look for a spin on not just a casual Friday but almost every day.

Q. How to wear baggy jeans?

A. Baggy jeans are making a sharp comeback. The best way to make baggy jeans look chic is by wearing them with tops that are slightly fitted. A pair of high-waist baggy denim would look great with snug-fitting cropped t-shirts or sports bras. There are a lot of sports bras and bralettes that can double as a top. Wear your baggy denim with sneakers or stilettos for a dressy event.

Also read: Influencer-Inspired Ways to Wear Oversized Blazers in 2022

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