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ClassyTrendy · August 25, 2024

It’s All About Khaki this Fall: 25 Style Tips for Women Over 50

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Khaki is a very versatile color that can easily blend with a vast variety of clothing pieces and its neutral tone brings subtle sophistication to an outfit. In this post, you’ll get 25 different outfit inspirations on how you can wear khaki clothing at 50.

Table of Contents

  • White short sleeve blouse and khaki pants
  • Khaki boiler jumpsuit
  • Tie-waist maxi dress
  • Short sleeve crop jumpsuit
  • Collared top and khaki belted pants
  • Sleeveless belted dress
  • Belted midi dress
  • Wrap jumpsuit
  • Khaki crop pants and printed yellow shirt 
  • Wide leg jumpsuit
  • Black V-neck blouse and pleated khaki pants
  • Khaki midi skirt
  • Polka dot blouse and wide leg khaki pants
  • Mustard wrap blouse and tie-waist khaki pants
  • White lace top and straight leg khaki pants
  • Single breasted blazer and khaki pants
  • Orange knit sweater and belted khaki pants
  • Three-fourth sleeve leopard blouse
  • V-neck sweater and fitted khaki pants
  • Collared jumpsuit and handwoven bag
  • Monochromatic top and khaki pants
  • Khaki romper
  • Khaki tailored jumpsuit
  • Tank top and high-waisted khaki pants

White short sleeve blouse and khaki pants

The structured silhouette of the khaki pants goes very well with the crisp visuals of a white shirt sleeve blouse. The neutral contrast also makes the look very versatile and easy to pull off in many different occasions.

Khaki boiler jumpsuit

The casual and very distinctive look of a khaki boiler jumpsuit totally has its own unique charm. The utility pockets and details are not only practical, but also very stylish as well.

Tie-waist maxi dress

If you’re looking for a dress perfect for outdoor events, casual gatherings, or a beach outing, wear a tie-waist maxi dress. The tie-waist detail cinches at the waist, creating an hourglass shape that flatters various body types, and the flowing fabric of the maxi dress provides comfort.

Short sleeve crop jumpsuit

For a contemporary twist on classic khaki, consider a short-sleeve crop jumpsuit – it is perfect for showcasing your youthful spirit while maintaining a sophisticated edge. The cropped length draws attention to your ankles, giving the illusion of longer legs.

Collared top and khaki belted pants

The dark hue of khaki offers a more refined and polished look, while the belt foregrounds the waist, providing a structured silhouette. Such pants are incredibly versatile, allowing you to dress them up or down depending on the occasion.

Sleeveless belted dress

The sleeveless design of the dress allows for better air circulation, keeping you cool and comfortable, while the belted waist accentuates your natural curves, creating a flattering frame. The simplicity of the khaki color, however, provides a clean canvas for accessorizing.

Belted midi dress

Embrace elegance with a belted midi dress in khaki – the midi length offers a modest yet stylish option that is perfect for various occasions. The belt cinches at the waist, enhancing your figure and creating a balanced look, while the khaki color adds a dash of sophistication.

Wrap jumpsuit

A wrap jumpsuit in khaki is a smart option for women over 50 – the wrap design defines the waist, creating an hourglass figure that outlines your curves beautifully. The flowing fabric drapes over the body, giving a pleasing silhouette while offering comfort and ease of movement.

Khaki crop pants and printed yellow shirt 

Incorporating a printed yellow shirt with your khaki pieces adds a delightful pop of color to your wardrobe. Yellow and khaki complement each other beautifully, creating a vibrant yet balanced look, and khaki’s neutral tone allows the yellow shirt to shine without overwhelming the outfit.

Wide leg jumpsuit

No doubt, wide-leg jumpsuits in khaki are the embodiment of comfort-meets-style fashion. The wide-leg design elongates the legs, creating a streamlined silhouette that is both flattering and chic, while the jumpsuit eliminates the need to coordinate separate pieces.

Black V-neck blouse and pleated khaki pants

The pairing of a black V-neck blouse and pleated khaki pants is a timeless, alluring ensemble – the V-neckline draws focus to the décolletage, creating a slimming effect and elongating the neck. The pleated khaki pants offer a tailored look that enhances the body’s natural curves.

Khaki midi skirt

The neutral hue of a chic khaki skirt complements various skin tones while the structured nature of the fabric helps define the waist and add depth to your frame. Pair it with your favorite basics, like a white V-neck T-shirt and you got yourself an easy-to-wear casual ensemble!

Polka dot blouse and wide leg khaki pants

Polka dot prints will never go out of style and their visually busy look can be balanced out by the plainness of the khaki pants. Plus, the tailored and spacious fit of the khaki wide leg pants offer a sleek silhouette that can enhance the structure of your frame and provide a streamlined appearance.

Mustard wrap blouse and tie-waist khaki pants

Another match made in fashion heaven is the pairing of a mustard wrap blouse with khaki pants. The warm tones of mustard blend seamlessly with khaki, creating a cohesive and inviting look, and the wrap design of the blouse accentuates the waist, providing a flattering, attractive fit.

White lace top and straight leg khaki pants

The white lace top’s lightness can make your upper body appear more delicate, while the tailored khaki pants provide a streamlined look to the lower half. It’s perfect for those who wish to showcase a refined yet approachable style, blending the softness of lace with the grounded nature of khaki.

Single breasted blazer and khaki pants

Go for a single-breasted blazer – it has clean lines and a structured fit that accentuates the shoulders and waist, lending an air of authority and confidence. The neutral tone of khaki balances the formality of the blazer, creating a look that is both approachable and authoritative.

Orange knit sweater and belted khaki pants

Khaki, with its neutral undertones, acts as the perfect canvas, allowing the orange knit sweater to stand out without being overwhelming. This pairing is particularly flattering for those looking to draw attention to their upper body, as the bright color naturally attracts the eye.

Three-fourth sleeve leopard blouse

For those who wish to make a striking style statement without sacrificing elegance, a three-fourth-sleeve leopard blouse paired with khaki pants is a wise pick. The leopard print lends a daring vibe to the outfit, while the neutral khaki tones prevent it from becoming too overpowering.

V-neck sweater and fitted khaki pants

The V-neck design of the sweater is flattering as it elongates the neck and emphasizes the décolletage, creating a slimming effect for the upper body. The V-neck design and the soft, neutral tone of the khaki pants will nicely work together with the sweater without being too restrictive.

Collared jumpsuit and handwoven bag

Going for a collared jumpsuit in khaki paired with a handwoven bag is the ultimate in effortless chic. The structured collar adds a touch of formality, the jumpsuit design offers comfort and ease of movement, and the handwoven bag adds a unique, artisanal touch, elevating the overall look.

Monochromatic top and khaki pants

Wearing a single color from head to toe creates a visually elongated silhouette, making you appear taller and leaner. The uniformity of a monochromatic khaki top and pants combo, with its understated, minimalist, elegance, ensures a cohesive and polished appearance.

Khaki romper

If you’re after an extraordinary piece that gives off effortless style, wear a khaki romper. Its one-piece design eliminates the hassle of matching tops and bottoms, making it a quick yet chic option, and it also offers a pleasing fit that accentuates the waist while skimming over the hips.

Khaki tailored jumpsuit

Khaki jumpsuits are typically associated with casual wear, but did you know that they can also come in tailored versions for a dressier vibe? Wear them with heels and you can even wear them at work or in semi-formal events!

Tank top and high-waisted khaki pants

The fitted nature of a tank top can be easily balanced out by the prominent structure of khaki pants. For a more elongating effect, look for a pair of khaki pants that come in a high-waisted design for that cinched waist and lengthened legs!

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