How To Style a Unitard In The Summer

Jul 25,2024

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If you’re into the athleisure fashion trend, then you might already have one or two unitards in your wardrobe. But, who wouldn’t? They’re an all-in-one effortless outfit choice when you just want to throw on a quick and easy look. Plus, this athleisure staple is one that’s wearable all year round. 

Wearing shorts unitards in the summer is a reliable go-to for any occasion. Whether it’s for your airport outfit, a casual day out or even dressing it up for drinks with the girls, summer unitards are the ultimate versatile piece.

If you love the idea of a one-piece garment but you’re just not sure how to style them, we’ve got you covered with plenty of outfit ideas to switch up your looks. Plus, with our collection of fits unitards designed with sculpting fabric to hug you in all the right places, you’ll be feeling confident whilst looking stylish.

Keep reading for your ultimate athleisure outfit inspiration on what to wear with a unitard.

1. With An Oversized Shirt

An oversized shirt is a staple in any girl’s wardrobe, especially for the summer as a light layer. Throw a striped oversized shirt or plain white shirt over our black strappy unitard, with a pair of black and white trainers.

Collage with model posing in a strappy black shorts unitard, a blue oversized stripe shirt and black and white trainers
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Contour built-in-bra strappy unitard + Blue oversized stripe shirt + Black contrast panel trainers

2. With A Cropped Tie Front Shirt

For a more summery take on your all-in-one outfit, style our notch neck shorts unitard with a cropped tie front shirt and a pair of sandals, complete with your favourite sunglasses. Perfect for a day out exploring on your city break or a lunch date with your bestie.

Collage with model posing in a black notch neck short unitard, a cream tie front top and cream sandals

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Sculpt and control built-in-bra notch neck unitard + Cropped tie front shirt + Gold buckle detail sandals

3. With An Oversized Blazer + heels

Looking to dress up your unitard for drinks out? A blazer never fails to elevate any outfit, so pair your favourite blazer with our crew neck unitard and finish off with a pair of simple block heels. This look is effortless, classy and versatile, what more could you want?

Collage with model posing in a khaki crew neck shorts unitard, a black longline blazer and black lace up block heels

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Built-in-bra sculpt and control crew neck khaki unitard + Black longline blazer + Black block heels

4. With A Denim Jacket

Denim jackets are another layering piece in the summer that are reliable and lightweight. Style over a long sleeve unitard with white trainers on slightly cooler days for when you’re getting in your steps or running errands.

Collage with model posing in a grey long sleeve scoop neck unitard, a blue denim jacket and white trainers
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Long sleeve sculpt and control scoop neck unitard + Blue denim jacket + Contrast heel trainers

5. With A Sweatshirt

The best thing about unitards is that they work as a 2-in-1. In this case, wearing your unitard under an oversized sweatshirt turns them into cycling shorts, whilst also giving you 2 outfits in 1 if you choose to tie the sweatshirt round your waist instead.

Collage of a model posing in a navy square neck unitard, a grey sweatshirt and white trainers
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Contour built-in-bra square neck unitard + Grey crew neck sweatshirt + White canvas high top trainers

Feeling more confident about how to style a unitard this season? Jump on the all-in-one trend and find your perfect match from our full collection of unitards.

From the In The Style Team x

Fits Unitards