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Shop the Look: Chilly Moment Green Eyelash Knit Long Sleeve Sweater Top

You don’t need to rock head-to-toe green or cover yourself in shamrocks to avoid getting pinched this St. Patrick’s day! Not necessarily known for its sophisticated fashion, St. Patrick’s Day can have you feeling a little loud if you don’t ordinarily wear bright colors like emerald green.

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Shop the Look: Totally Tropical Light Green Floral Print Button-Up Shirt Dress; Image via Carla N.

While you might have felt pressured in the past to go all-out with your St. Paddy’s Day dress, let’s make this year a more fashionable holiday. You can go green without veering into leprechaun territory! Ahead, I’ve got St. Patrick’s Day outfit ideas that don’t quite scream the theme, but still get the spirit of the occasion.

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Shop the Look: Never Tied Down White Lace-Up Long Sleeve Bodysuit, Floral Favorite Green Floral Print Midi Skirt

Of course,  I’m going to feature green, but these pieces might not be the usual hue you’re used to. Without further ado, here are cute outfit ideas that put a modern spin on classic St. Patrick’s day attire–no luck required.

St. Patrick’s Day Outfit Ideas

Green Long Sleeve Bodysuit

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Shop the Look: Adoring Desire Green Floral Print Mesh Ruched Bodysuit

Go sexy-casual this St. Paddy’s Day in a ruched floral print bodysuit and jeans.

Green Cutout Dress

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Shop the Look: Summer Journey Light Green Tie-Front Cutout Midi Dress

Spending the holiday somewhere warm? A lime green cutout dress is fashionably festive.

Green Floral Top

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Shop the Look: Bouquet, Girl, Hey Green Floral Print Ruffled Cami Top

Spring into the St. Patrick’s Day vibe with an ultra-feminine, flouncy floral print cami.

Green Cardigan Sweater

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Shop the Look: Perfect Option Green Cable Knit Button-Up Cardigan

When in doubt, throw on a cozy cardigan–in green, of course.

Green Floral Jacquard Dress

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Shop the Look: Beyond Amazing Light Green Floral Jacquard Puff Sleeve Dress

Make it a sweet St. Paddys in a feminine floral mini dress. Try this one with classic white sneakers or boots to give it a casual edgy vibe.

Sage Green Jumpsuit

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Shop the Look: Verona Sage Green Drawstring Wide Leg Jumpsuit

Subtle sage fulfills the assignment and gives you a boho vibe.

Olive Green Bomber Jacket

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Shop the Look: Style Expedition Olive Green Quilted Bomber Jacket

Going green for St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t mean you have to stick to emerald hues–an olive bomber is an easy instant outfit-maker.

Green Floral Peplum Top

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Shop the Look: Seasonal Blossom Green Floral Lace-Up Puff Sleeve Peplum Top

Whether you pair it with wide-leg pants, leather skinnies, jeans, or a skirt, a floral puff sleeve top is always a good idea.

Dark Green Short-Sleeve Button Up

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Shop the Look: Good Luck Charm Dark Green Short-Sleeve Button-Up Top

I like to think that when leprechauns have important business meetings, they wear shirts a little something like this.

Green Faux Wrap Dress

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Shop the Look: View and I Chartreuse Tie Back Faux Wrap Midi Dress

Stand out from the crowd in a stunning and unique chartreuse hue!

What are you wearing this year? Show your cute St. Patrick’s Day outfit on Instagram or TikTok @lulus or head to our St. Patrick’s Day Shop for more lucky looks!

This post was originally published in 2014 and has been updated with new content.