These 20 Zara Basics Make Up the Chicest Expensive-Looking Summer Wardrobe

You know those people you see out and about who always look so polished? Those are the people who invest in a strong assortment of basics. While basics might not be the most exciting pieces to shop for, they are the ones that help build the foundations for a killer outfit every time. Now, not everyone loves spending a lot of money on said pieces, which is why I am here to show you all the Zara summer basics that look triple the price. 

Below, shop the most versatile and expensive-looking Zara pieces currently available for summer 2023. From tanks to summer knits, this assortment will ensure no matter what outfit you pull together, when it’s made from these basics, you’ll look luxe beyond belief. 

These influencer-loved jeans are so soft.

An essential for summer and winter (just use as a layering piece).

I’d wear this with shorts, over a slip dress and with white jeans.

An easy black summer dress will serve you well all summer long.

Sandals that go with everything are a wise investment.

What a set!

Wear these trousers as above or add a blazer for more polish.

Stripes on stripes? I’m sold.

You’ll pull this out year after year.

Those bows…

I’d also wear this with a vest top.

The easiest throw-on-and-go dress that still looks put-together.

Denim shorts are ideal for hot weekends.

A striped shirt will work hard in your wardrobe all year round.

Great for the commute and the beach.

So sweet!

A body always looks chic with loose trousers.

Stripes in summer bring me so much joy.

No summer capsule is complete without some linen.

The perfect shoe for when you want to add a little something extra to your look.

Next Up: The 9 Most Expensive-Looking Pieces on the High Street This Week

This story originally appeared on Who What Wear US and has since been updated.