Wear These Black Shirts Instead of Your Favorite LBD

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Little black dresses are an undisputed wardrobe staple. Whether it’s a rich mom-approved frock or an edgy street-style midi, you can’t go wrong with adding a little black dress to your repertoire. That said, now that fall is here, we’re looking for a chic alternative. That’s where sleek black shirts come in to save the day.

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Whether you’re heading on a romantic date night or hitting a boozy brunch with your gal pals, you can’t go wrong with a sleek black shirt. Brands like Amazon, Nordstrom and Abercrombie & Fitch have so many trendy styles to choose from. Whether you prefer seamless bodysuits or edgy mesh numbers, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of sleek black shirts that are more flattering than your favorite little black dress!

1. Our Absolute Favorite: This double-lined bodysuit is perfect for nights on the town. It has a seamless fit so you don’t have to worry about the shirt bunching up at your waist. Plus it’s made from stretchy fabric that delivers a slimming effect!

2. Mesh Shapes: Get ready to rake up endless compliments when you show up in this sheer mock-neck bodysuit. It features stylish geometric shapes!

3. Lacey Tank: This long-sleeve mesh blouse comes with a built-in tank top just in case you to opt for a more conservative look!

4. Flirty Foldover: You’ll look sophisticated and chic in this off-the-shoulder blouse from Abercrombie & Fitch. We can’t decide if we love the ruching detail or the mesh sleeves more!

5. Double Trouble: Speaking of mesh sleeves, Abercrombie & Fitch has another stunning style that fits the bill. The asymmetrical design on this draped top makes it an absolute standout!

6. Backless Babe: This short-sleeve shirt looks like a regular tee in the front but features a backless design that’s so fun and edgy!

7. Conservative Cutie: Cap sleeves and a gathered-and-twisted waist knot are just two things that we love about this ASTR the Label shirt!

8. Spooky Pearls: ‘Tis the season for fun Halloween-inspired looks. This black tank top from Windsor features pearl-encrusted skeleton hands along the bust!

9. Fitted Leather: This faux leather bustier is so fun because it can be worn with straps or solo as a corset!

10. Subtle Cut-Out: Want to show a little skin without going overboard? This long-sleeve shirt features a cut-out along the bust!

11. Date Night-Approved: This Free People blouse features lacey details and a scalloped neckline for a dreamy look your partner would love!

12. Snapped: We love a chic asymmetrical moment. This sleeveless Windsor top has an asymmetrical neckline and edgy snap closures that you can play around with!

13. Modest Mesh: If you love mesh tops but prefer showing minimal skin, this Petal & Pup blouse is right up your alley. It features a stretchy black fabric across the bodice and fun mesh sleeves with Swiss dots!

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