We Found the Cutest Valentine's Day Outfit Ideas (2024)

Though we do obviously love chocolate and flowers, we happen to think that the best part of Valentine’s Day is dressing up in a cute outfit. (Well, besides giving our BFFsValentine’s Day presents, that is). Inspired by cupid-beloved colors (hello, red and pink), we’ve curated Valentine’s Day outfit ideas for every occasion, because you never know what last-minute event may pop up. Got a romantic dinner on the books? The pretty dresses on this list will leave your date speechless. Planning aGalentine’s movie night with your besties? Everyone is going to need a set of comfymatching onesies. Headed to a Valentine's Day party? Amini red dress paired with stockings and gorgeousfur-trimmed heels will win you best dressed.

If Barbiecore isn’t your aesthetic (or if you’re dressing up as a couple and it’s not your partner’s thing) you can still be festive without wearing bold colors. Simply throw on someheart-shaped huggie earrings and call it a day.

From sequin handbags to leather dresses andcozy sweaters, here are the bestValentine's Day outfits to choose from.

Teen Vogue's Top Outfit Idea Picks:

Best Valentine's Day outfit idea for school: Valentine Heart Sweater V Neck, $34 + High Waisted Pleated Tennis Skirt with Lining Shorts, $20

Best Classy Valentine's Day outfit: Turtle Mock Neck Long Sleeve Jumpsuit, $23 + Satin Pleated Midi Skirt, $58

Best Valentine's Day outfit royale high: Off-Shoulder Ruffled Mini Dress, $149 + YCShun 27 Elbow Length Sheer Gloves, $13

Best Valentine's Day Outfit for couples: SofiePJ Animal Theme Fleece Zip Up Onesie Pajamas, $26

Best Loungewear Valentine's Day Outfit: Xssential Crop Hoodie, $27 + Xssential Rolled Cuff Jogger, $30

Too Cute for School

Show up to class in style by rocking the cutest mini skirt outfit. You can pair it with an off-the-shoulder heart-print sweater, pleated tennis skirt, and heart-print tights for an effortless school-approved look. We also suggest adding a cute heart purse because…why not?!

We've been seeing plenty of IT girls sporting tennis skirts lately — it's so versatile! And this pick comes in a variety of colors, including pink and white. We also love that it comes with built-in shorts.

These stockings have an all-over heart pattern, making them cupid-day-approved! It's also crafted with a unique lycra micro-mesh material that will hug your legs.

If you're looking for a small bag that has enough room to store all your essentials, look no further. This leather crossbody has plenty of interior pockets, an adjustable strap, and a magnetic snap closure. The brand notes you can store just about everything, including your phone, lipstick, sunglasses, wallet, accessories, and other necessities.

Spread the holiday spirit while sporting this cute heart-print sweater. It's made from a soft cotton blend fabric and comes in various colors! Pair it with these cute faux leather pants and booties for the ultimate cupid-inspired look.

Faux leather pants are a wardrobe staple and this pick has a high-waisted design that'll flatter all body shapes and sizes.

Office Chic

Need a chic and comfy look to wear to work? Look no further than this turtleneck and pleated midi skirt. Top the look off with this red heart-shaped purse and long boots to complete the look.

This pleated mini skirt has an A-line shape and looks stunning when you move around it (especially twirls!). The fabric also feels very luxe, thanks to the satin material.

This heart-shaped purse gives major Valentine's Day vibes and the best part is that it's the only accessory you need to celebrate the special day. Crafted from a eco-friendly vegan leather, it features silver hardware and an adjustable shoulder strap.

Pair this vegan leather mini skirt with cute booties for an easy-to-style #ootd. We also suggest adding in some sheer stockings to keep you feeling warm.

Swap out your basic button-down shirt for this gorgeous mesh-long-sleeve blouse. It's made from stretchy cotton fabric and features a cute polka dot print design on the sleeves.

You can't go wrong with a holiday-themed power suit. This velvet wide-leg pantsuit set will capture the hearts of all your coworkers. The pants have a high-rise fit, complete with belt loops and a zipper closure. Style tip: Tuck one part of the shirt in and leave the other side out for a trendy take.

Trendy? Check. Affordable? Check. This small tote bag will amp up your outfit and help you keep your lip gloss, cell phone, and wallet safely stored away.

For the Dinner Dates

You can expect to see many couples out and about for dinner on valentine's day, so we recommend putting together an original outfit look. If you're going to be outside and active, go with a fitted sweater dress and boots. This pick features a charming heart-shaped open-back detail and a rib knit trim.

Heading to dinner and then a show? Check out this stunning red mini dress that looks similar to the iconic mini red dress Selena Gomez rocked on a red carpet. The fabric is crafted from lightweight georgette fabric and features softly shaped cups for a romantic look. Pair it with this sparkly purse and a gold chocker.

You just can't go wrong with rhinestones and this heart-shaped bag is decked out in them. The tassel detailing also gives this bag some fun movement and drama.

This gold choker necklace is a stunning and simple piece of jewelry you can wear to accessorize your outfit. You can extend it up to two inches to find the right fit on your neck.

This beautiful dress gives romantic vibes and we're here for it! We adore the bow shoulder strap details, and you don't have to do much to create a look with this. Throw on a shoulder bag and some drop earrings and you're good to go!

This Bella Hadid-approved jewelry brand has tons of stunning pieces. Our favorite is this “Who's That Girl” pair of earrings. It's made from 14k gold-plated brass and is about 3.5 inches long.

This crossbody bag is lightweight, roomy, and made from a vegan synthetic leather material. You'll find two pockets on the inside and at magnetic snap closure inside the flap.

You don't always have to wear bright and bold colors to show some love day spirit. Sometimes a sequin crop top and shiny faux leather leggings will do. Customers note that this pair is true to size and very comfortable to wear.

If your outfit doesn't have any bold colors, you can still add a pop of color through the use of a red handbag to set the tone (if you feel like it).

This sequin crop top has a loose fit, which means you'll be able to move around in comfort! Pair it with high-waisted leggings or pants, and you've got a whole party outfit.

Galentine's Dates

Going out with the gals = is guaranteed fun and lots of IG selfies, so you'll want to dress up in your best fit for a night out. Go for this stunning two-piece pants set. The top has a tie strap detail, and the pants feature a trendy low-waist drawstring detail.

It's all about the feathers baby! Prepare to stun everyone in this eye-catching sleeveless top. It's soft, has a loose fit, and comes with a feather trim detail at the bottom.

This leather pant has a high-rise fit and wide leg design at the bottom, giving off a dramatic flair. Our favorite part? It also has cargo pockets on both sides, which are perfect for storing your keys and cell phone.

You've got the feather top, so it's time to add the matching shoes and these kitten heels are perfect. The shoes feature a leather cowhide fabric, oversized turkey feathers, and a padded footbed for comfort.

Family Dinner

Having dinner with the fam? That's not an excuse to look basic. Instead, opt for a classy and chill vibe with a velvet jumpsuit. It has a wide-leg and high waist design with a romantic sweetheart neckline. All you need to do is add some jewelry to jazz up the look.

This sweater dress will be a great addition to your wardrobe and it can be worn to all types of events! It has a high neck, drop shoulders, and a belted waist that gives off a flattering shape. Slip on some thigh-high boots (like these bold red ones) to pull together the look.

Over-the-knee boots can be frustrating to wear when they constantly keep sliding down. The good news is that this pair comes with a tie closure at the back, so you can get the perfect fit. It also has a soft faux fur lining that will keep your feet feeling warm.

When this Kate Spade bag first dropped on TikTok, it sold out within minutes! So we suggest snagging this hot pick quick, before you have to type your email address onto a waitlist.

Valentine's Day Party

Sequin details scream party, so you already know you'll need to get this dress for any extravagant events. The design features a square neck, spaghetti straps, and a shift design that will allow you to move around all night freely.

Attending a Valentine's day party with a date? You'll want to step out in something flattering and comfy to dance around in, like this velvet long-sleeve dress. It has a “she's that girl” look and a fitted design.

Jumpsuits are one of the best options to go for when you need to put together an outfit quickly, and this satin pick is great for last-minute parties. The features include a straight-leg design, satin fabric, and gathered detail at the waist.

Everyone will know you came to slay in this stunning little black dress. Just look at how cute the hot pink oversized bow detail is in the back. Pair it with some Barbie pink platform heels and a sparkly bag to complete the look.

These satin mega platform heels are everything. They're comfy to wear and will add a cute Barbie-like flair to your outfit.

This satin pleated clutch is a customer favorite on Amazon. It has a gorgeous crystal metal frame and comes with a removable chain strap.

There's just something about ruffles that we adore. It also looks amazing along the shoulder detailing of this boned corset mini dress.

Slide on these sheer, lightweight gloves to add a romantic touch to your Valentine's day outfit. You can extend it past your elbow or wear it scrunched up for a shorter length. The brand notes that they are touch-screen friendly, so there is no need to take them off when using your phone.

These sling-back heels are made from a shiny synthetic leather material that feels smooth to the touch. It's also available in the colors red and nude.

Loungewear/ Movie Night

If you plan on chilling at home watching your favorite rom-com, why not do so in a cute loungewear fit?! This unisex jam-red two-piece from Savage x Fenty will keep you feeling warm and cozy from head to toe.

Don't forget to add cute matching plush slippers.

Upgrade your go-to long johns with this warm and cozy pajama set. Both the top and bottoms are made from a soft cotton fabric and give a slight stretch. This set also comes in five other colorways and patterns.

Does it get any comfier than a onesie? We think not! This zip-up heart print pick is perfect for matching with your besties or significant other during movie nights. It has a unisex design, half-zip closure, and two kangaroo pockets.