17 Must-Have Designer Items Under $300 on The Outnet


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High quality shoes, accessories, and clothes that will last the test of time age like fine wine for your capsule wardrobe—all while on a budget—can seem like an impossible task these days. There are luxury discount retailers such as The Outnet. From a comfortable bootcut jean Kate Middleton would approve of to a sequin dress for your New Year’s Eve bash, we’ve curated our ultimate wish list of 17 designer pieces from The Outnet to shop ‘till you drop. With each clocking in at under $300 (that’s up to 70 percent off), we suggest you hurry and snag these items while stock lasts.

At a Glance: The Outnet’s Best Designer Pieces

Tops and blouses

Pants and Staple Jeans

Swoon Worthy Skirts

Daring dresses

Cozy Outerwear

Statement Shoes

Blouses & Tops

the outnet designer items under 300 Theory Twist front satin top

We are confident that this satin blouse will be your companion for many years and trend cycles. This simple, elegant basic blouse with a twist design at the front flatters the waist and emphasizes your natural curves. The concealed hook fastening at your bust gives you the option to add cleavage coverage for lunch with your mother-in-law, or a meeting with your manager.

the outnet designer items under 300 Iris Ink Margaret Silk Satin Shirt

The Best Button-Down Shirt

Iris & Ink

From Pantone deeming caramel café an “it” color for fall to celebrity manicurists predicting chocolate brown hues will be on the nails of the most stylish people you know, rich browns are poised to be everywhere. This gorgeous chocolate blouse is made of 100 percent organic silk, a sustainable alternative to traditional silk. We adore the V-neckline that’ll show off our favorite necklaces, the tailored collar for extra polish and the button cuffs along the outer wrist that you can wear fastened or undone.

Pants and Staple Jeans

the outnet designer items under 300 FRAME Le Mini High Rise Bootcut Jeans

It’s over with the search for the perfect pair black jeans. The FRAME bootcut jeans, which are slim and flattering, sit comfortably around your waist, hug your hips, and fall around your legs. These are made slightly stretchy with two-percent of elastane. This allows you to keep the usual size, and skip having to unbutton or unzip after a plate of pasta.

the outnet designer items under 300 Theory Talbert Herringbone Wide Leg Pants

These chic Theory trousers are crafted with a wool blend. This will make your plain pants look more stylish and warm this winter. Wide-leg bottoms go well with either chunky loafers, or pointy toe pumps. We love the elasticated waistband, two front pockets, and ample airflow for our hands.

Swoon Worthy Skirts

the outnet designer items under 300 Dion Lee Fluted Mini Skirt

Are you looking for something bold for your date night? This fluted mini skirt will make a sophisticated and elegant ensemble. Dion Lee’s acclaimed architectural eye produces some of the most stunning pieces that’ll turn heads, and this mini skirt is no exception. The ribbed knit detail keeps your waist in place and makes a striking contrast to the frilled hemline. It’s available in two colors—tan and army green—and, according to The Outnet, it fits true to size, so you can rest assured that your usual pick will suit your body nicely.

the outnet designer items under 300 BASH Gapi Asymmetric Crepon Midi Skirt

There’s a way to master clashing prints, and Parisian-inspired BA&SH figured it out. The unique skirt is made with a mix of crimson and leaflike prints that tier into an asymmetrical, hemmed hem. The elastic waist makes it super-comfortable to wear. And while we weren’t quick to jump on the sheer moment dominating the fashion world, we love the peek-a-boo semi-sheer, ruffled bottom that compliments knee-high boots well.

Daring dresses

the outnet designer items under 300 Nicholas Adeline Belted Midi Dress

This elegant, sophisticated dress is perfect for the modern woman. This everyday Nicholas dress comes with a detachable belt detail that cinches the waist and breaks up the silhouette’s midi length. The eye will naturally draw towards your décolletage thanks to the V-neck plunge and collared neck. This weighted sweater is made from a wool/cotton mix. It will keep you warm but not suffocate you. You can also get this timeless dress in three other colors than the wine red.

the outnet designer items under 300 Walter Baker Dolla Sequined Mini Dress

Best Mini Dress

Walter Baker

Still on the hunt for the perfect New Year’s dress? We’ve got you covered. In case you missed our rules for dressing for the holidays, it’s all about going glam and embracing sequins. This Walter Barker mini is luxuriously lined with a comfortable inner layer and covered in sparkling sequins which shine brighter than disco balls on the exterior. It has adjustable straps for customizable wear, and we love how it’s slightly stretchy in fabric so you can slip it on and off without scratching up every inch of your body.

the outnet designer items under 300 Halston Cutout Jersey Gown

For those holiday invitations and black tie events, a striking black gown is an essential wardrobe item. This gown is made from soft, stretchy jersey and will hug your curves. It will also dramatically reduce your waist. It creates the illusion of an hourglass waist with its cutout detail and gathered waist rouching. The drama created by the one-piece long sleeves is like it was made just for Bond girls.

Size range: US 0 to US 16.

Cozy Outerwear

the outnet designer items under 300 Helmut Lang Faux Hooded Coat

The Best Winter Coat

Helmut Lang

We’re weak in the knees for anything shearling. The Helmut lang Hooded Coat is like having your favorite blanket and childhood teddy bear in one jacket. It features two slant front pockets for your wallet and keys, a zipper down the middle for easy layering and full lining inside, so the fuzz from the fabric doesn’t transfer to your clothes. We seriously can’t get over how functionable and cozy this faux shearling is—we have a feeling you’ll never want to take it off.

the outnet designer items under 300 Alberta Ferretti Striped Ribbed Sweater

Best Ribbed Sweater

Alberta Ferretti

This gorgeous knit is reminiscent of Tuscany in all its colors: the deep terracotta and olive greens, concrete beige, sunset orange, and concrete beige are all reminiscent of Tuscany. Don’t be fooled by how thin and lightweight this sweater looks: The wool material and ribbed silhouette will keep the cool weather out. This beauty can be styled in a similar color block with suede or leather.

the outnet designer items under 300 Rag Bone Nora Turtleneck Sweater

Best Chunky Turtleneck

Rag & Bone

It’s important to have chunky knits when there are strong gusts of wind and low temperatures. And we’re making room in our sweater collection for this dreamy light almond turtleneck. It’s made with thick wool, has a cable knit design and a subtle marled detailing throughout. You can even see the slight slits on the wrist and at the back of your turtleneck. Clearly, no detail was spared in the making of this Rag & Bone beauty. You can simply throw it on over your jeans and add a scarf and coat for maximum warmth.

the outnet designer items under 300 Rag Bone Ames Pinstriped Blazer

Best Pinstriped Blazer

Rag & Bone

Finding the perfect blazer can be difficult. The key to finding the right blazer is paying attention to fit, color, pattern, and overall style. And we assure you, this Rag & Bone pinstriped beige blazer is just right. It’s made from 100 percent cotton that breathes well and feels incredibly soft on the skin. It has a casual, yet professional look thanks to its striking notch lapels and single button fastening. Flap pockets also give it a polished, casual feel. You can easily wear it with a simple plain white Tshirt and leather pants, and go from happy hour at five to a board meeting at nine.

Size rangeUS 00-16

Statement Shoes

the outnet designer items under 300 GANNI Leather Chelsea Boots

When winter rolls around, last year’s scuffed visibly loved Chelsea boots suddenly begin to look a little dreary. And we’re suckers for a hefty winter shoe that can withstand the terrain and look like they’ve walked straight off the runway. Ganni’s leather pair features a rubber lug sole that provides good grip and traction. Easy slip-on and off is made easy by the pull tabs and elastic sides. The contrast between the black rubber and caramel leather is our favorite feature.

Size range: US 6 to US11

the outnet designer items under 300 Rag Bone Sloane Suede Combat Boot

Best Combat Boot

Rag & Bone

Okay…we are most definitely You have the option of several winter shoe options. These suede combat boots will convince you otherwise. The striking contrast between the black sole and laces and the ecru-colored suede base makes these boots look expensive. Made with 100 percent leather, they’re available in three gorgeously wintery colors: classic black, ecru and tan.

Size range: US $5 to US 7.5

Bold Bags

the outnet designer items under 300 BY FAR Fran Suede Tote

This yellow bag can carry your cards, keys, lipsticks, lipsticks, makeup powder, touch-up powder, and even an iPhone. The bag also has a removable shoulder strap that can be used as a clutch or thrown across your body to add a bold color pop. While the yellow speaks for itself, we can’t take our eyes off that mesmerizing gold hardware.

the outnet designer items under 300 BY FAR Cush Suede Shoulder Bag

Finding a staple bag made from quality materials that doesn’t breaking the bank can seem impossible. Enter: BY FAR’s chocolate shoulder bag. While the hue is muted enough that it won’t outshine your outfit, the unusual oblong shape will make everyone in your life double-take and ask, “Where’d you get that?” Plus, it has a silver zipper along the top that’ll keep your valuables safe, and is large enough to hold your most essential goodies.

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