Tie-dye has become a universal trend in recent years. It's started to appear on runways and in both work casual and formal wear, as designers and brands reinterpret the standard rainbow colors with new, sophisticated styles.
The trend has also sampled new "dip dye" variations, and many of the unique pieces have an unexpected, fresh take. Here are 20 sophisticated tie-dye outfits, all of them styles to wear for work and fun. Enjoy them all at price points that anyone can appreciate!
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1. Tie-Dye Mesh Dress, Topshop
Tie-Dye Mesh Midi Dress
Price: $60 · From Topshop
This fit and flare midi completely reimagined tie-dye into a bold, chevron-like motif. Style Hint: Heeled ankle boots and a snakeskin purse make this outfit both cool and office-appropriate.
2. Pleated Skirt, Topshop
Tie-Dye Pleated Skirt By Boutique
Price: $160 · From Topshop
An asymmetrical cut and watercolor tie-dye that bleeds between pleats sets this skirt apart. Style Hint: A basic gray crewneck and white hi-top converse anchor this outfit from being too whimsical.
3. Crew-Neck Sweatshirt, Urban Outfitters
Urban Renewal Recycled Tie-Dye Crew-Neck Sweatshirt
Ditch your old college sweatshirt and reach for this watermelon toned crewneck next time you need something comfy yet presentable for casual days. Style Hint: Roll up your sleeves and add stark white jeans to complement the pink and chartreuse blend.
4. Tie-Dye Midi Skirt, Topshop
Tie-Dye Midi Skirt
Price: $75 · From Topshop
This skirt is tie-dyed in a way that makes the print appear almost floral. Style Hint: A white tee and kitten heels are all you need to complete this refined look.
5. Oversized Tie-Dye Shirt, sundry
Oversized Tie-Dye Shirt
Price: $144 · From Sundry
The soft pastel colors of this lightweight blouse give it more interest than your basic white top, while keeping the motif neutral enough to pair with other prints. Style Hint: Try this top with paisley palazzos but ensure the color palettes of each piece are similar enough to mix.
6. Tie-Dye Dress, Topshop
Tie-Dye Belted Slipdress
Price: $75 · From Topshop
This satin slip dress almost looks like it was splattered in bleach, but the sophisticated cut of it keeps it from looking like an art project. Style Hint: Foster the edgy vibe with studded ankle-strap heels and chunky earrings.
7. Sheer Ruffle Duster, Trouvé
Sheer Ruffle Duster
Price: $55 · From TROUVÉ
Lavender and ruffles balance out this bohemian print, which has a slight high/low hemline to add drama. Style Hint: A solid color underneath, such as white, draws the eye in and elongates and slims the body.
8. Tie-Dye Waffle Tee, Topshop
Tie-Dye Waffle Shirt
Price: $40 · From Topshop
The strawberry coloring on this easy waffle tee gives a fun twist to a beloved classic. Style Hint: Mid or high rise denim accounts for the slight crop of this top, so you don't have to bare your midriff.
9. Eden Cold Shoulder Dress, Catherine Catherine Malandrino
Eden Cold Shoulder Dress
This cocktail dress is ladylike enough for a garden party or any other fun formal occasion, with its' muted colors and drop-shoulder shape. Style Hint: Nude heels and a structured clutch dress this piece up enough for a wedding or baby shower.
10. Pleated Square Scarf, Something Navy
Pleated Square Scarf
Price: $23.40 · 40% Savings
From Something Navy
Original: $39
This dreamy feminine scarf gives a bit of romance to a simple top. Style Hint: Try knotting a high pony with this scarf after folding it lengthwise. It gives a girly Parisian vibe instantly.
11. Naomi Tie-Dye Tank Top, Nordstrom Rack
Naomi Tie-Dye Tank Top
Original: $145.20
This racerback tank top is perfect with jeans or under a blazer for work. Style Hint: Wear it under your favorite white blazer for a cool retro look that's chic and pretty.
12. Tie-Dye Utility Pant, Free People
Tie-Dye Utility Pant
For days when basic denim just won't do, these tie-dyed utility pants are an artistic alternative. Style Hint: Add another pastel, like this sage hooded jacket, to bring together the look.
13. Tie-Dye Hi-Top Converse, Free People
Tie-Dye Hi-Top Chuck
Lace up these cult classics in the print of the moment. We love the soft sorbet and coral shades, both of which are 'it' colors this season. Style Hint: Chucks and denim are one of the best pairings around, but try a white shirtdress when you're in need of a little elevation.
14. Frye Drapey Mandira Jacket, Anthropologie
Frye Drapey Mandira Tie-Dye Jacket
Price: $298 · From Frye
This gorgeous silk jacket is the perfect extra layer this spring because it's lightweight and the tea color will go with your whole wardrobe. Style Hint: Jeans, a tee and a fun accessory, like a wide brim hat, look gorgeous with this topper.
15. Tie-Dye Trench, Badgley Mischka
Tie-Dye Trench Coat
Trenches are spring's easiest coat, and this rosy one has all the ease of the classics in a nearly-neutral take on the tie-dye trend. Style Hint: Mules and well-tailored trousers complete this power outfit, which will have you feeling like a boss at the office.
16. Sleeveless Jumpsuit, KOS resort
Sleeveless Jumpsuit
Perfect for vacation, this jumpsuit mimics the look of sun sparkling against clear water. Completely elasticated and pull-on, this jumpsuit is formal enough for a nice dinner, but feels like you're lounging in pajamas. Take advantage of the cropped length by showing off your favorite pair of statement sandals.
17. Tie-Dye Denim Jacket, BLANKNYC
Tie-Dye Denim Jacket
Price: $98 · From BLANKNYC
This bleached denim jacket has a frayed hem and cuffs that give it a rustic, edgy feel. Style Hint: Add this jacket over a black maxi dress on days you want to look pulled-together without spending much effort deciding on an outfit.