Button-Down Shirts to Elevate Any Outfit

At least one fitted button-down or work top is an essential item to keep in your wardrobe at all times. There are a million and one reasons why if you love fashion, you should own easy, stylish, and beautifully fitted long-sleeved shirts—they are such clothes that, when worn, always fit well and look great and stylish at the same time, and when there is a last-minute need to look presentable, one just has to wear them. In addition, they can be worn with almost anything—from a simple pair of jeans to bright, white, pristine sneakers to even a tailored vest over a shirt.


As the most adaptable, if not the most, form of upper garment, we have taken the liberty of doing some online research and compiling the best women's button-down shirts from a list of different retailers. From a fresh white shirt, an oversized easy-wear shirt, to a beach linen cover up, you shall certainly add a new article of clothing to your wardrobe from the selection provided below.


Should it be an event and there is a need to look formal, then a well-tailored blouse like this one from Amazon's Stripe-bow collection can be worn. Most of them are quite costly, which is why it is a loving of such an inexpensive one deceivingly priced below $30 that you cannot resist. Besides, there are many shades for this piece.


A well-cut button-down shirt should be an essential piece in every person's wardrobe. This linen blend one from Zara goes well with ripped jeans or even smart trousers. It is ultralight and therefore will fit in any discerning traveler's carry bag without any stress.


This is one boyfriend button-down shirt that is crisp enough that you would wear it again and again this fall. You may love it buttoned up all the way to the neck or some around the neck for a more laid-back style. Also, it speaks all kinds of bottoms.


When it comes to clothes that are comfortable and easy to move around in, a cropped button-down blouse style is best because it is relaxed and will not constrict the body like other fitted styles. How cute and striking is this striped button-down? It's even better because it's cropped so you can wear it with high-waisted jeans and leggings.


Most of all, a white button-down shirt is a wardrobe essential for any individual. But hey, do not take it from us—go browse through the zillions of positive ratings of this poplin button-down shirt and see why. This very piece is extremely stylish and comfortable to wear. Also, a V-neck and fitted cut silhouette—what a perfect dress!


This classy button-up blouse from Frame is a little bit on the expensive side, but if you are after a carefully crafted timeless piece, it is justifiable. This garment is made of soft and luxurious silk, and while it's very cool on the skin, it is quite stiff and retains an elegant look even when worn.