What is ‘old money’ style? The term has been making the rounds as of late. The last time a style trend was making the headlines in the world web of fashionistas it involved coastal and grandmother. As you may suspect, ‘old money style’ refers to a fashion aesthetic synonymous with established wealthy families. It is characterized by classic, well-tailored clothing, muted colors, and subtle luxury.
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The old money style or as some consider aesthetics prioritizes timeless pieces over trendy items. It conveys an air of understated elegance rather than the gaudy, flashy displays of wealth often tooted by elite influencers and the likes of the Kardashians. Think tailored suits, good quality fabrics, and accessories with minimal branding. Some examples of old money style icons include Jackie Kennedy Onnasis, Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, and The Kennedy clan. If you’re anything like me and prefer this timeless style, then focus on how to look the look and master a sophisticated aesthetic in everyday wear without having to spend a fortune.
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Key Elements of Old Money Style
- Classic silhouettes: Well-fitted blazers, structured dresses, classic pants
- Neutral color palette: Whites, creams, navy, beige, greys and stripes
- Subtle luxury: High-quality materials without excessive logos or embellishments
- Timeless pieces: Wardrobe items that can be worn for years without going out of style
- Minimalist accessories: Simple gold jewelry, pearls, and quality leather handbags
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