If there's one wardrobe essential that can make getting dressed easier, it's the bodysuit.
Simple, flattering and incredibly versatile, a good bodysuit creates a smooth base for almost any outfit. Wear it with wide-leg trousers, jeans, skirts or layered under your favourite jacket — it's the piece you'll keep reaching for.
Why Every Wardrobe Needs a Bodysuit
The beauty of a bodysuit is its simplicity.
Unlike a regular top, it stays neatly in place, creating a clean silhouette that works particularly well with high-waisted trousers and skirts. It's also perfect for layering when you want an outfit to look polished without feeling over-styled.
For more inspiration, read our guide to [why every woman should own a bodysuit].
Why Every Woman Should Own a Bodysuit: The Ultimate Style Guide
3 Easy Ways to Wear a Bodysuit
1. With Wide-Leg Trousers
A fitted bodysuit and wide-leg trousers are a match made in heaven. The streamlined top balances the volume of the trousers, creating an effortlessly flattering silhouette.
Try it with the RELR Liv Trousers for an easy outfit that works from daytime through to dinner.
2. With Jeans
For an effortless everyday outfit, pair your bodysuit with your favourite jeans. Add trainers for a casual look or boots and a blazer when you want something a little smarter.
It's simple, comfortable and always looks put together.
3. Under a Blazer
Want to instantly elevate your outfit? Add a tailored blazer over your bodysuit.
It's a great combination for work, lunch dates, dinner or drinks — and one you'll be able to recreate again and again.
The Secret to Effortless Layering
Bodysuits are particularly useful when the weather is unpredictable.
Wear one underneath a cardigan, blazer, shirt or lightweight knit and you've got an easy layered outfit without lots of bulky fabric.
And because the bodysuit stays neatly tucked in, your layers sit beautifully.
For even more ideas, take a look at [The Bodysuit: The One Piece Every Wardrobe Needs].
The Bodysuit: The One Piece Every Wardrobe Needs
A Small Piece That Does a Lot
The best wardrobe staples are the ones that make everything else easier.
A bodysuit might be a simple piece, but it can completely change how your favourite trousers, jeans and skirts look and feel. Keep one in your wardrobe and you'll always have an easy starting point for your next outfit.
FAQs
What do you wear with a bodysuit?
Bodysuits work beautifully with jeans, wide-leg trousers, skirts, tailored trousers and layered under blazers or jackets.
Are bodysuits good for layering?
Yes. Their streamlined fit makes them ideal underneath blazers, shirts, cardigans and knitwear.
Why wear a bodysuit instead of a normal top?
A bodysuit stays neatly in place, helping create a smooth, tucked-in silhouette throughout the day.
Can you wear a bodysuit casually?
Absolutely. Pair it with jeans and trainers for a simple everyday outfit, or dress it up with wide-leg trousers and heels.
