Pinafores are the perfect all rounders for your wardrobe. While you might be more likely to think of pinafore dresses as childhood wardrobe staples, this season’s pinafore trend has a very grown-up feel to it. The pinafore dress is quite a versatile piece and can be layered up for the winter months and dressed down for the summer. Check out these pinafores that are perfect for wearing all year round.
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1. Denim Mini Pinafore Dress
Denim dresses are perfect for creating a casual daytime look. This denim pinafore dress by Victoria Beckham is perfect for wearing all year round. The dark denim colour is a classic and the dress has a simple yet versatile design. Wear it with a plain white t-shirt underneath for a casual summer look or layer it over a long sleeved top and tights for winter.
2. Woven Pinafore Dress
Every wardrobe needs a little black dress. Why not add a little black pinafore dress into the mix? This basic black pinafore from Boohoo is an affordable option and could be styled in a variety of a ways. Wear it with a striped top and lace-up shoes for a classic preppy look.
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3. Cream Denim Pinafore Dress
This season stray from your classic blue denims and experiment with other colours. This cream denim pinafore dress is from the hugely popular Alexa Chung for AG Jeans collection. Be sure to take a leaf out of the Alexa style book and team it with a collared shirt and loafers.
4. Floral Print Pinafore Dress
If bold, colourful prints are more your thing then check out this floral pinafore dress from Topshop. You can’t beat a good floral print and it would make a fun addition to any summer wardrobe. The square neckline and thick straps means that you can easily wear it as is, or you could pop on a light denim jacket for a smart transeasonal look.
5. Backless Suede Pinafore Dress
All things suede are ‘in’ at the moment and this pinafore dress by Theory is a luxe take on the trend. It has a sleek square neckline and fitted design. The lightness of the material and open back also allows for ample ventilation in warmer weather. Wear this dress with heels or flats, and dress it up with eye-catching metallic jewellery.
6. Army Green Pinafore Dress
This army green pinafore dress from Marc by Marc Jacobs manages to mix military-inspired details with feminine styling. It has a pinafore bib with a full skirt, utility-style straps and roomy front pockets. The back reveals an oversized bow detail. Wear the dress as is in summer and layered over a black turtleneck top in the cooler months.
7. Check Pinafore Dress
Checks are a fantastic way to incorporate some subtle patterns into your outfit. This black and white check pinafore dress from Boohoo is perfect for working a monochrome daytime look. Simply team it with a white t-shirt and black flats for an effortlessly chic outfit.
8. Dot Jacquard Pinafore Dress
Polka dot prints are always popular. The tonal polka dot print on this Kenzo pinafore dress is a playful take on the graphic trend. It also features gold-tone buttons around the neckline. The A-line shape of this dress may be tricky to pull off but if you can make it work for you try teaming it with strappy sandals and a compact side bag.
9. Crepe Pinafore Dress
This baby blue pinafore dress from Topshop is a much more grown up take on the trend. It has relaxed silhouette with a deep v-neck design. It’s ideal for showing off your summer skin or layering over a turtleneck knit in the cooler months.
Pinafores come in all sorts of shapes and styles this season. They’re also a versatile all rounder for your wardrobes. Are you a fan of the pinafore trend? How would you style these playful pinafores?
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