SXSW/Spring Break Outfit Ideas!

As March approaches we’re starting to get excited about both the South by Southwest music festival, here in Austin and spring break! These two occasions call for fun, free spirited clothing that is stylish and without being too heavy or fussy. Luckily, we’ve picked some looks for you to save you some time!

Here at Longhorn Fashions, we can’t get enough of rompers; they’re perfect for throwing on quickly over a bathing suit or layered with a cute bralette. One of our favorites, the Mint Romper, is perfect for SXSW when paired with our Beige Floppy hat and cute leather booties. The open back detailing and lightweight silk make this romper lightweight and breezy; ideal for a day spent outside in the hot Texas heat!

If bright florals are more of your style, this open back sundress is an adorable music festival look! The bright colors in this shift are perfect for the hippie-chic look that is always popular at music festivals, and the open back makes this dress light and flirty. Paired with booties or sandals and a flower crown or floppy hat and you’re good to go! For double duty, throw this dress on over your bathing suit as you go to the beach this spring break.

Perfect for this bohemian babe, this double-strapped dress is effortlessly chic and ideal for South by Southwest. The lightweight, gauzy fabric will keep you cool all day long, while maintaining your laidback vibe. Paired with sandals or cowboy boots, this look is feminine and delicate while remaining stylish and flattering. To mimic the double-straps, we recommend finishing the look with two different length dainty necklaces.

Are you a local Austinite that is proud to show off your hometown roots? If so, this next look is for you! Our comfy “Local” shirt paired with these fun tie-dye shorts are a perfect combination. Paired with our Black floppy hat and sandals, this look is chicly monochromatic and playful.

Combine a lightweight tank with brightly colored, tribal print shorts, and you’ve got one of our favorite festival looks. This whitecutout tank is perfect for warmer weather as it is lightweight and airy through its paneling. Paired with printed shorts, this look is youthful and chic while remaining comfortable and effortless. Pair this look with a long pendant necklace and bright coral purse for a winning combination!

Perfect for SXSW and spring break double duty, this silkymaxi dress is great for staying cool and while looking hot! This dress is ideal for a day at Zilker Park listening to music when paired with a floppy hat and booties; and looks great over a bathing suit or at dinner during spring break. The bright colors in this dress make it perfect for your tropical vacation, and the cut of this dress is universally flattering. Regardless how you style this piece, you’re sure to feel comfortable and stylish all day long.

For more South by Southwest looks, be sure to tune into Fox 7 this upcoming Tuesday!

Written by Devin Custalow!

Read more from Devin at devs-list.com. Shop our SXSW/Spring Break looks in store or online at longhornfashions.com

Valentines Day Looks!

With Valentines Day right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to wear, regardless of your plans! For Valentines Day, we love warm shades of pink and red, so here are a few outfits and accessories that are perfect for a night on the town with your friends or a romantic dinner.

Perfect for a daytime date, we love pairing this printedkimono over a delicate, lacey dress for a whimsical and romantic look. The hints of pink in the kimono are a nod to Valentines Day, while the detailing in the dress creates a soft, light look. This outfit is great for a date in the park or out on the town as it’s so dainty and feminine, plus both pieces can be worn long after Valentines Day!

If you’re a big Valentines Day fan, this next look is for you! This beautiful hot pink dress is perfect for a hot date or drinks with your gal pals! This intensely pigmented dress is flattering on all skin tones, and the cut of the dress is universally flattering! Pair this dress with neutral wedges and a gem stone necklace for a fun and flirty look!

Paired with dark jeans or sequin leggings, these red tops are the perfect Valentines Day tops for a night out with your friends! Paired with sequin leggings and black heels, these bright red tops will be sure to grab everyone’s attention in the best way possible! Toned down with dark jeans and wedges, these tops are polished and put together while remaining effortlessly chic! Regardless of how you style these tops, the bright red hue is sure to be a hit!

For a dainty and feminine pairing, we love this lightpink-tiered top with this adorable cream and gold fitted skirt! The gold accenting in the waistband of the skirt compliments the buttons on the back of the top, creating a cute and consistent look! The flowy shirt balances the fitted skirt, making this outfit one of our favorites for Valentines Day! Pair this look with a dainty necklace, or this long crystal necklace, and nude heels and you’re good to go!

To accessorize, there are a few pieces that we think are perfect for Valentines Day, all in warm shades, of course! For a fun bit of tassel, our Buddha necklaces add the perfect bit of fun color into an outfit! We love natural stones, making our gemstone necklace and rose quartz earrings two of our favorites! For a little glam, try our red beaded earrings or sparkle drop earrings! With these accessories, you’re bound to find the perfect finishing touches for your Valentines Day look!

Now that you’ve seen some of our favorite Valentine’s Day picks, you’re ready to look your best on your hot date or night downtown with your friends! Whatever you chose to wear, be sure to rock it and remember confidence is key!

Written by Devin Custalow!

Read more from Devin at devs-list.com. Shop our Valentine's Day looks in store or online at longhornfashions.com