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St. Patrick’s Day Chic: How to Dress Without Looking Like a Leprechaun

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at High Point chapter.

St. Patrick’s Day calls for celebrations this weekend, but looking like a leprechaun in pictures is not cute. Subtle hints of green, however, are acceptable. Here are some outfits that will leave make you feel lucky that you’re so fashionable.

Laid Back

Mint is the color of the moment right now! Rock this shade of green with white pants and gold accessories for a simple yet sweet outfit perfect for daytime.

Blouse: $47 here
Jeans: $45 here
Sandals: $35 here
Earrings: $18 here

Sophisticated

Colored jeans are a great way to make a statement. Paired with heels and a blouse, take the laid-back feel of jeans to the next level while still looking classy. 

Blouse: $64 here
Jeans: $35 here
Heels: $60 here
Purse: $50 here
Bracelets: $20 here

Sexy

Going out to celebrate the holiday? Of course you want to look hot. A green skirt paired with simple black pieces keep your look grounded, but still in the holiday spirit. Cheers!

Shirt: $35 here
Skirt: $6 here
Heels:$13 here
Ring: $6 here

Christina Buttafuoco is a sophomore Communications-Journalism Major with a minor in English Writing at High Point University. She is a sister of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, a lover of musicals, and an avid viewer of the Food Network. Christina grew up on Long Island, NY and headed down south to North Carolina during those awkward middle school years. Before she moved, her best friend ripped out pages from a fashion magazine and told her not to forget what fashion was. She didn't. Now Christina hopes to be an editor for one of those magazines one day. For now, she is so excited to bring Her Campus to HPU.