42 Fourth Of July Outfits To Party With Patriotic Style

How will your Fourth of July outfit show off the red, white, and blue this year?

July 4th Outfit Ideas

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The Fourth of July holiday is almost upon us. As the United States’ Independence Day, July 4th is about celebrating freedom and patriotism, with American flags and red, white, and blue in abundance. But, as what is often considered the halfway point of summertime, the holiday is also a time for families to celebrate together with parades, cookouts, and of course, fireworks.

No matter how you choose to celebrate the July 4th holiday, there’s still one question you need to ask yourself: What am I going to wear? Depending on where you live, the nights may still be cool, even though the afternoons are hot. Or for some, July means that there is just no escaping the summer heat…no matter where you go. So, whether you are having an upscale evening event to watch the fireworks or you love to show your American pride by wearing all the red, white, and blue that you can find, we’re sure that there is a holiday-inspired look to get you started!

July 4th Outfits If You Love Keeping It Simple & Polished

When it comes to the Fourth of July, how do you like to get dressed up? If you answered with a chic, put-together look that embodies the holiday, then these are the looks for you. These July 4th outfit ideas are a great way to showcase the red, white, and blue, without having to rush out and buy anything new. Each outfit also gives you just enough color to feel patriotic without also feeling over the top. Let’s just say that these looks are ideal for any variety of events, get togethers, or firework-viewing parties.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Cardigan + Denim Shorts

Shop: Cardigan | Tank | Shorts | Earrings | Hair Clips | Sunglasses | Sneakers

Perfectly simple, this Fourth of July outfit has the entire look down perfectly.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Tank + White Jeans + Blue Sandals

Shop: Tank | Jeans | Visor | Earrings | Bag | Sandals

Upgrade your July 4th look with a pair of white pants (just watch out for ketchup!).

Fourth of July Outfits - Sleeveless Denim Shirt + White Shorts

Shop: Tank | Shorts | Scarf | Sunglasses | Earrings | Sandals

Keep the holiday colors simple by using a scarf as a pop of color.

Fourth of July Outfits - White Blouse + Blue Shorts

Shop: Tank | Shorts | Headband | Sunglasses | Earrings | Sandals

Another way to incorporate red, white, and blue into your outfit is to use fun accessories like sandals and headbands.

Fourth of July Outfits - White Blouse + Denim Maxi

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Spell out your American pride with these dangling statement earrings.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Maxi Dress + Blue Purse

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This dress is perfect to wear all summer long!

Fourth of July Outfits - White Blouse + Shorts

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Another neutral outfit that uses pops of color to celebrate the occasion.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Blouse + Denim + Sneakers

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A baseball cap is a simple must-have for the holiday to show your pride and keep the sun out of your face.

Fourth of July Outfits - Denim Dress

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Fireworks shouldn’t be the only things with a little sparkle! Add a glittery bag to your Fourth of July outfit.

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue Strapless Blouse + Jeans

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Another simple summer outfit, it feels right for the celebration with a chic red purse.

Fourth of July Outfits - White Blouse + Red Handbag

Shop: Blouse | Shorts | Earrings | Sunglasses | Bag | Sandals

Can you tell that we love our red bags this year?

July 4th Outfits If You’re Spending The Holiday Outdoors

There is no other holiday that conjures up thoughts of backyard grilling, picnics, and water sports quite like the Fourth of July. So it doesn’t come as any surprise that a holiday that ends in a booming fireworks display would be best enjoyed outdoors. However, if you’re spending the day outside, your outfit might also vary drastically based on where you’re celebrating—some of us will be reaching for lightweight layers to fight off sticky humidity, while others will be styling their jeans to keep away a cool evening breeze. Either way, these Fourth of July outfits are ready to celebrate in the great outdoors!

Fourth of July Outfits - Black and Red Swimsuit Top

Shop: Bikini Top | Shorts | Belt | Sunglasses | Hat | Sandals

This July 4th outfit has a retro vibe—we love it for grilling by the lake.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Plaid Dress

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Another vintage-inspired look, this makes us feel picnic-ready.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Striped Shirt + Apron

Shop: Blouse | Jeans | Apron | Hair Clip | Bracelet | Sandals

Grill master? That doesn’t mean that you still can’t match your outfit to the party.

Fourth of July Outfits - Striped Swimsuit + Shorts

Shop: Shirt | Swimsuit | Shorts | Sunglasses | Earrings | Sandals

For a more subtle nod to the American holiday, this striped one piece swimsuit will look good on just about anyone.

Fourth of July Outfits - Workout Outfit + Red Backpack

Shop: Polo | Skirt | Sunglasses | Backpack | Sneakers

Ready to hike up to the highest point in town to see the fireworks? You’ll be ready with this look.

Fourth of July Outfits - USA Swimsuit + Denim Shorts

Shop: Swimsuit | Shorts | Earrings | Sunglasses | Hat | Sandals

For a more patriotic swimsuit look, this one piece drapes you in the stars and stripes … literally.

Fourth of July Outfits - Popsicle Tank + Shorts

Shop: Tank | Shorts | Earrings | Sunglasses | Backpack | Sneakers

We don’t know about you, but the Fourth of July isn’t complete without a few popsicles to beat the heat.

July 4th Outfits For Those Who Go All Out With Patriotic Spirit

Raise your hand if you’ve been impatiently waiting to purchase sparklers. Confetti? What about festive party decor adorned with American flags and bald eagles? If you want to really get into the Fourth of July spirit, then you need to have an outfit to match! Whether it’s showing off the red, white, and blue with a silly themed T-shirt or a piece of statement jewelry, these patriotic colors are a staple in any July 4th celebration. So, cheers to those who love to be bold and proud!

Fourth of July Outfits - Graphic Tee + Jeans and Shoes

Shop: Tee | Jeans | Scarf | Earrings | Sunglasses | Sneakers

For a themed look, use a simple graphic tee like this.

Fourth of July Outfits - Hot Dog Tee + Red Shorts

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Just let Jennifer Coolidge say it for you this holiday.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Star Dress

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Hosting a party? This dress is a show stopper and ready to party.

Fourth of July Outfits - Snacks Graphi Tee + Denim Shorts

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A silly graphic tee is a fitting outfit idea if you don’t want to take the day too seriously.

Fourth of July Outfits - USA Tee + Jeans

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A bracelet stack is another piece of statement jewelry that lets you have fun with your July 4th outfit.

Fourth of July Outfits - Party In The USA Tee + Denim Shorts

Shop: Tee | Shorts | Earrings | Clutch | Sneakers

There’s no shortage of cute graphic tees for the Fourth of July — find your favorite and build an outfit around it!

Fourth of July Outfits - Gray USA Tee + Jeans

Shop: Tee | Jeans | Scarf | Earrings | Sunglasses | Sneakers

Tees, denim, and sneakers will always be a classic combination.

July 4th Outfits For Those Who Love To Get All Dressed Up And Party

July 4th is a holiday after all. If your idea of celebrating is throwing a fancy party or hosting a glamorous dinner party, then you know that your outfit needs to feel chic, elevated, and festive as well. But before you spend a lot of money on a whole new outfit—try these versatile looks that you can wear again and again for a variety of occasions.

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue Fancy Jumpsuit + Red Heels

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Chic and elegant, you could also wear this look to a summer wedding!

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Off Shoulder Top + White Jeans

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A more dressy variation of the look above, you can swap it out for flats when the party is over.

Fourth of July Outfits - Silver Sparkle Dress + Shawl

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A dress to match the fireworks display—yes, please.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Jumpsuit

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Another great jumpsuit for the Fourth of July, you can save this one for your next event, too.

July 4th Outfits If You Love Red, White, & Blue (But Like It Subtle)

For the casual get-togethers, it’s all about comfort. Hot, sunny, summer days can often make it nearly impossible to escape sweating or frizzy hair—but that doesn’t mean that you can’t still look (or feel) your best. Embrace the spirit of the holiday by using America’s traditional colors in more subtle ways, such as stripes, patterns, or differing hues. This will help avoid a look that feels too loud or becomes another outfit stashed away in the back of your closet—never to see the light of day again—once the holiday is over. Even better, you may already have some of these items in your closet already.

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue + White Tank with Denim Shorts

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A classic, preppy look, these are all items that you may already have in your closet right now.

Fourth of July Outfits - Cherry Blouse + Vintage Jeans

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This cherry top just feels like summertime and can be worn throughout the warm months.

Fourth of July Outfits - Red Striped Tee + Denim Shorts

Shop: Tee | Shorts | Hair Clip | Earrings | Sunglasses | Belt | Sandals

No, we’re not looking for Waldo. But a red and white striped tee is a wardrobe basic that can be styled for this patriotic day.

Fourth of July Outfits - Tan Sweater Vest + Red Trousers

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While this might not be a true red, white, and blue outfit, the trousers give a subtle nod to the red hue.

Fourth of July Outfits - Black Spotted Blouse + Red Shorts

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Vintage pin-up? Sure!

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue Striped Blouse

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Another outfit full of wardrobe staples that can be worn all summer long.

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue Sweater Vest + Linen Pants

Shop: Vest | Trousers | Earrings | Hat | Sandals | Bag

There’s nothing more comfortable during the heat than linen, so why not make an entire outfit around the fabric?

Fourth of July Outfits - White Tank Top + Jeans

Shop: Tank | Jeans | Earrings | Bracelet | Sunglasses | Sandals

We love this tank and how the trim elevates an otherwise simple top.

Fourth of July Outfits - White Tee + Dark Denim Shorts

Shop: Tee | Shorts | Hair Clip | Earrings | Sunglasses | Sneakers

Another classic combination, a white tee and denim shorts is the perfect blank canvas to let your accessories do the talking.

Fourth of July Outfits - Striped T Shirt Dress + Denim Jacket

Shop: Denim Jacket | Dress | Earrings | Sunglasses | Bag | Sneakers

T-shirt dresses make finding the perfect outfit easy. Use a denim jacket as a lightweight layer if the evening temperature drops before the fireworks display.

Fourth of July Outfits - Floral Blouse + Dark Jeans

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Another look that is an ode to Fourth of July, we love this structured top with a variety of outfits.

Fourth of July Outfits - White Tee + Striped Shorts

Shop: Denim Jacket | Tee | Shorts | Earrings | Bag | Sandals

We’ll just keep the comfort coming. This is an all-day look that will keep you cool and comfort on even the hottest July days.

Fourth of July Outfits - Blue Floral Blouse + Dark Sailor Jeans

Shop: Blouse | Jeans | Earrings | Watch | Sunglasses | Heels

A little ruffle on the sleeve gives a romantic touch and the comfortable heels give your July 4th outfit that patriotic feeling you’ve been looking for!

Fourth of July Outfit Ideas
Ashley Rollins

Black coffee drinker. Crossword puzzle enthusiast. Anonymous short story writer. Cat whisperer. A lover of thrifted vintage finds, you’ll most often find her lost in an antique shop in a tiny town on the Oregon coast when not cozied up at home in Portland.

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