30 Back-to-School Outfits for Teens and Tweens
Because you know finding the perfect first day of school look is half the battle.
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The start of a new school year can be chaotic and stressful, but finding a new wardrobe doesn't have to be. That's because we've done our homework to get your teens and tweens back-to-school ready with 30 fall must-haves under $50. Now all they need is the perfect backpack and lunchbox and they'll be good to go.
This sweet jumpsuit is ideal for the end of August or beginning of September when temperatures are still high. Pair it with a sweater just in case the AC is blasting in class.
Start the school year off on a positive note with this shirt that has reversible sequins sayings.
This v-neck eyelet embroidered jumpsuit is ideal for the transition from summer vacay to back-to-school. It has an elasticized waist, removable belt, and — wait for it — pockets!
UNIONBAY Unionbay Men's Cordova Belted Cargo Shorts
With over 1,500 5-star reviews on Amazon, you can trust that these shorts will last the whole year ... if not longer.
Make an impression in this sweet floral print blouse with black scalloped crochet trim accents.
These lived-in built-in flex cargo shorts come pre-broken in so all you have to worry about are your grades.
This set is so adorable, we want one for ourselves (FYI: It does come in an adult size). And at just $10, it has an unbeatable price.
Gym class just got cooler.
When you're still in class all day, you need to be comfortable. This pair of wide leg pants offers just that, plus a lot of style.
Stay ahead of the curve (or in the back of the class) in a heritage logo hoodie.
Chances are, if it's got unicorns on it, your kid will want to wear it. This cute dress is available on Amazon, so all you have to do is add it to your cart with everything else.
Dress to impress in a poplin button-up shirt that's on trend with a tie-dye print.
These adorable vest is lightweight, water-resistant, and easy to travel with in case there's a chill in the air.
Levi's Levi's Men's 501 Original Fit Jean
Dare we say these Levi's are the perfect pair of jeans? They have over 7,000 5-star reviews on Amazon.
An oversized jacket is ideal when the fall weather starts to hit.
A key staple for your everyday academic lifestyle.
Transition from summer to autumn in a classic three-quarter sleeve striped dress.
Throw on and go in a utility overshirt with spliced seam detail.
Need we say more?
Trade your basic blue jeans in for a grey wash pair that's made with GapFlex stretch technology for extra flexibility and total comfort.
Ann Wang is a fashion editor and stylist at Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. At Seventeen.com, she covers fashion and accessories and is obsessed with finding fabulous steals under $100 for savvy shoppers.
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