The 9 Best Brands for Plain White Tanks
There's a question that pops into everyone's head on summer mornings: What can I wear that won’t have me sweating profusely? Amid the general morning chaos, we can see how this question would seem like a tricky one, but lucky for you, we have the perfect solution: basic white tank tops. Whether you're keeping the rest of your outfit minimal with a pair of high-waisted jeans and chunky sneakers or elevating it with a slip skirt and gold jewelry, a basic white tank top lends a helping hand to more sartorial situations than you'd think.
Don't believe us? Check out this story on how fashion girls have been styling the basic, and you'll quickly change your mind. Great, now that you've been convinced a basic white tank top is all you need to improve your style, we're here to tell you which brands do the damn thing the best. Ahead, shop the nine best brands for plain white tanks, along with our favorite styles from each. After this, all you have to do is add them to your cart and enjoy the countless outfit options that lie ahead.
1. Re/Done
Known for its repurposed denim, Re/Done's best-kept secret is its white tank tops. A favorite among fashion girls, these tanks are worth the slightly higher price tag.
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2. Agolde
Another fan-favorite denim brand, Agolde slays when it comes to the perfect fit and cut of a white tank top. Surprise, surprise—they look really good with jeans.
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3. Zara
One word: cheap. Buy these in bulk and don't look back.
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4. Aritzia
Aritzia will pretty much cover all of your white-tank-top needs and wants, from ribbed and tight to loose and sporty. If you're in the market for one right now, I'd suggest shopping the sale before all the good stuff is gone.
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5. Aerie
Aerie is one of my destinations for the most comfortable loungewear around. Everything from the price to the feel to the look will have you coming back again for more (and more).
6. Hanes
Hot tip: Buy these from the men's or boys' section, and buy them in bulk. The men's styles fit more true to the kinds of white tanks that are trending right now.
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7. Reformation
Reformation's tanks are gold. They fit like a glove, are insanely flattering, and are surprisingly affordable.
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8. The Range
Another newer fashion girl–favorite brand right now is The Range thanks to its racer-front and perfectly cropped cotton tanks.
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9. Gap
Last but not least, Gap has become a recent favorite of mine when it comes to good basics. With an iconic brand like this, you really can't go wrong.
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Next up, enjoy seven easy summer outfits you can create with all your jeans.
This story was originally published on an earlier date and has since been updated.
Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Wear and has worked at the company for over eight years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has over 10 years of experience in the fashion editorial space, starting her career with internships at Marc Jacobs, Marie Claire, and The Zoe Report, where she was later hired as their editorial assistant. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. It is here where she leads and manages Who What Wear's fashion team and oversees all day-to-day editorial content and large tentpole moments. This includes all of the runway, trend, and shopping-driven content that ultimately helps to build a strong brand reputation within the industry. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many of the celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Kristen Stewart.
She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her personal style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle. She prides herself on discovering and supporting small brands and on her knack for a good vintage shopping find. When she isn't working, she enjoys researching and dining at reputable restaurants around both her neighborhood and the globe.
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