11 ways to wear a blazer

We asked 11 of our favorite fashion bloggers for fresh ways to wear a blazer. From pairing it with summery dresses to wearing it with T-shirts and hoodies, here’s what they came up with. After all, when it comes to styling a blazer, you can never have too many outfit ideas.

Go the monochromatic route for the office

Gray blazer with peplum top and sleek trousers

Getting dressed for work doesn’t have to be a bore. “A cool gray blazer is ideal for an everyday office look. I paired mine with a flirty peplum top and sleek tailored trousers for a tone-on-tone look.” —Anh Sundstrom, 9 to 5 Chic

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1 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Anh Sundstrom

Choose a patterned one to add interest

Patterned blazer to spice up your outfit

“Leopard print spices up anything! This blazer is great when I want to take my outfit to another level.” —Kéla Walker, Kéla’s Kloset

2 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Kéla Walker

Dress It down with low-key add-ons

“This blazer over a hoodie and graphic tee is fantastic for running weekend errands. I love the idea of layering pieces that seem like they wouldn’t otherwise go together.” —Christin Schindewolf, With a CH

3 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Christin Schindewolf

Winterize warm-weather pieces

Blazer over a summer dress for winter wear

“I make summer dresses work during the winter by throwing on a blazer as a much-needed layer. This way, my summer pieces can do double duty.” —Kimberly Pesch, Eat Sleep Wear

4 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Kimberly Pesch

Stand out in gray

Blazer with winter white and blush tones

“I love the color story here. Mixing winter white with blush tones and gray accents looks so fresh against a sea of New York black.” —Laura Harari, Edgify Me

5 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Laura Harari

Borrow one from the boys

“I’m a tomboy at heart, and I love the boxy cut of a men’s blazer. It really adds a toughness to an otherwise feminine look.” —Folake Kuye Huntoon, Style Pantry

6 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Folake Kuye Huntoon

Use it to polish up edgy denim

“A blazer can drastically dress up distressed jeans and a T-shirt, totally transforming the outfit. Adding heels and a fun clutch makes this look work for a casual lunch meeting or dinner date.” —Caitlin Moran, Style Within Reach

7 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Caitlin Moran

Pair a bold style with standout heels

“Whenever I wear a bright shoe, I also like to wear a statement blazer instead of a basic black one. This is one of my favorite jackets!” —Delmy Rivera, Fashion Bananas

8 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Delmy Rivera

Toss it over your shoulders

Make like the Europeans and simply drape it on you. “With a blazer, you will instantly look elegant and professional.” —Natacha Steven, Natacha Steven

9 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Natacha Steven

Wear it under an oversize vest

“When the temperature drops in NYC, I layer blazers under faux-fur vests. It adds a fun element to the look and is more practical than a blazer on its own.” —Laura Elner, On the Racks

10 of 12 Photo: Courtesy of Laura Elner