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What to Wear to Homecoming If You Want to Skip the Black Suit and Switch Things Up

  • <p>School might've just started back up for you, but believe it or not, <a href="https://www.seventeen.com/fashion/a22093652/what-is-homecoming/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:homecoming;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">homecoming</a> is only a couple of weeks away. This is your friendly reminder to start <a href="https://www.seventeen.com/prom/g2074/prom-tuxedo-styles/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:suit shopping;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">suit shopping</a>, especially if you're on the hunt for that perfect, unique, stylish tux that nobody else will have. The clock is ticking! But we love and respect the fact that you aren't settling for the same black suit that you wore last year (and the year before, and to your aunt's wedding, and to your cousin's Bat Mitzvah) so we're here to help you on your journey to find cool homecoming outfits for guys. </p><p>In fact, we'll do better than just cool — you're going to bring the drip to the absolute *highest* degree in an elevated homecoming outfit. You might even be able to do it for less than $100! Whether you end up going classic in navy or pinstripes, or fully flexing with a wild pattern (read: floral, plaid, jacquard), these suits are all you'll need to get inspired for your formal. Ahead, shop the absolute sickest, most daring, and just plain dapper homecoming outfits for guys with A+ style. </p><h2 class="body-h2">Our Top Picks</h2>
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    What to Wear to Homecoming If You Want to Skip the Black Suit and Switch Things Up

    School might've just started back up for you, but believe it or not, homecoming is only a couple of weeks away. This is your friendly reminder to start suit shopping, especially if you're on the hunt for that perfect, unique, stylish tux that nobody else will have. The clock is ticking! But we love and respect the fact that you aren't settling for the same black suit that you wore last year (and the year before, and to your aunt's wedding, and to your cousin's Bat Mitzvah) so we're here to help you on your journey to find cool homecoming outfits for guys.

    In fact, we'll do better than just cool — you're going to bring the drip to the absolute *highest* degree in an elevated homecoming outfit. You might even be able to do it for less than $100! Whether you end up going classic in navy or pinstripes, or fully flexing with a wild pattern (read: floral, plaid, jacquard), these suits are all you'll need to get inspired for your formal. Ahead, shop the absolute sickest, most daring, and just plain dapper homecoming outfits for guys with A+ style.

    Our Top Picks

    Retailers
  • <p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$101.00</strong></p><p>Inject a dose of chicness to your outfit without going overboard by selecting a dark suit with a neutral print. The navy and white color scheme keeps things lowkey, but still trendy.</p>
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    1) Country Wedding Skinny Wool Mix Blazer in Navy Windowpane

    ASOS DESIGN

    us.asos.com

    $101.00

    Inject a dose of chicness to your outfit without going overboard by selecting a dark suit with a neutral print. The navy and white color scheme keeps things lowkey, but still trendy.

    us.asos.com
  • <p><strong>Indochino</strong></p><p>indochino.com</p><p><strong>$309.00</strong></p><p>Checks over stripes, amiright? Shades of green makes a plaid set look straight off the runway while still being more toned-down.</p>
    3/20

    2) Stone Plaid Green Suit

    Indochino

    indochino.com

    $309.00

    Checks over stripes, amiright? Shades of green makes a plaid set look straight off the runway while still being more toned-down.

    indochino.com
  • <p><strong>MANGO</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$169.99</strong></p><p>It's a classic wardrobe staple for a reason – you can never go wrong with a clean ivory. A super neutral set gives you extra freedom to go wild with printed shirts and ties, if you'd like.</p>
    4/20

    3) Slim Fit Linen Suit Blazer

    MANGO

    mango.com

    $169.99

    It's a classic wardrobe staple for a reason – you can never go wrong with a clean ivory. A super neutral set gives you extra freedom to go wild with printed shirts and ties, if you'd like.

    mango.com
  • <p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$88.00</strong></p><p>Tone down a floral printed jacket with neutral slacks, a belt, and a matching top. The result? A super slick look that's great for warmer weather. </p>
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    4) Slim Soft Tailored Blazer in Floral Jacquard

    ASOS DESIGN

    us.asos.com

    $88.00

    Tone down a floral printed jacket with neutral slacks, a belt, and a matching top. The result? A super slick look that's great for warmer weather.

    us.asos.com
  • <p><strong>Indochino</strong></p><p>indochino.com</p><p><strong>$449.00</strong></p><p>Is your date wearing a show-stopping red dress? Suave oxfords and a simple button-up are the perfect accessories to complete this ruby number. You'll be matching in no time.</p>
    6/20

    5) Hemsworth Red Suit

    Indochino

    indochino.com

    $449.00

    Is your date wearing a show-stopping red dress? Suave oxfords and a simple button-up are the perfect accessories to complete this ruby number. You'll be matching in no time.

    indochino.com
  • <p><strong>COOFANDY</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$69.99</strong></p><p>Wear this white jacquard suit jacket and you'll be the most dapper dude at homecoming, no question. I mean, just look at that contrast collar and classy single button!<br></p>
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    6) Floral Tuxedo Jacket Paisley Lapel Suit Jacket

    COOFANDY

    amazon.com

    $69.99

    Wear this white jacquard suit jacket and you'll be the most dapper dude at homecoming, no question. I mean, just look at that contrast collar and classy single button!

    amazon.com
  • <p><strong>Reclaimed Vintage</strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$79.50</strong></p><p>This fresh shade of salmon will put a little excitement back into your life (and wardrobe). If you're looking for extra drip, tinted sunnies will do the trick.</p>
    8/20

    7) Inspired Limited Edition Jacquard Set in Pink

    Reclaimed Vintage

    us.asos.com

    $79.50

    This fresh shade of salmon will put a little excitement back into your life (and wardrobe). If you're looking for extra drip, tinted sunnies will do the trick.

    us.asos.com
  • <p><strong>Express</strong></p><p>express.com</p><p><strong>$148.00</strong></p><p>Instead of choosing grey or navy as your alternative option to a black suit, go for a warm shade of rust like this slim-cut suit that boasts an elastic (yes, elastic!) waist. </p>
    9/20

    8) Slim Solid Rust Flannel Hybrid Elastic Waist Suit

    Express

    express.com

    $148.00

    Instead of choosing grey or navy as your alternative option to a black suit, go for a warm shade of rust like this slim-cut suit that boasts an elastic (yes, elastic!) waist.

    express.com
  • <p><strong>YFFUSHI</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$55.99</strong></p><p>Tell us you won't be the coolest guy at the dance in this fresh floral blazer — we dare you! If you're not feeling like wearing matching pants, you can go with a classic black slack. It'll actually make your jacket pop even more.</p>
    10/20

    9) Floral Slim Fit Single Breasted Printed Blazer

    YFFUSHI

    amazon.com

    $55.99

    Tell us you won't be the coolest guy at the dance in this fresh floral blazer — we dare you! If you're not feeling like wearing matching pants, you can go with a classic black slack. It'll actually make your jacket pop even more.

    amazon.com
  • <p><strong>Mango</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$229.99</strong></p><p>This medium blue set is an investment you'll use for years. Between rush parties, presentations, and internship interviews, you're going to need a quality suit once you get to college and this baby will do the trick.</p>
    11/20

    10) Slim Fit Wool Suit Blazer

    Mango

    mango.com

    $229.99

    This medium blue set is an investment you'll use for years. Between rush parties, presentations, and internship interviews, you're going to need a quality suit once you get to college and this baby will do the trick.

    mango.com
  • <p><strong>MOGU</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$62.99</strong></p><p>Not a traditional suit type of guy? We hear you. This printed floral number is equal parts laidback and cool. </p>
    12/20

    11) Printed Blazer Jacket Sports Coat

    MOGU

    amazon.com

    $62.99

    Not a traditional suit type of guy? We hear you. This printed floral number is equal parts laidback and cool.

    amazon.com
  • <p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>asos.com</p><p><strong>$77.50</strong></p><p>Lesson learned: let your blazer do the talking if it's as shiny and wear it over a T-shirt. Your favorite chain will pull the whole look together.</p>
    13/20

    12) Skinny Blazer in Purple Metallic Jacquard

    ASOS DESIGN

    asos.com

    $77.50

    Lesson learned: let your blazer do the talking if it's as shiny and wear it over a T-shirt. Your favorite chain will pull the whole look together.

    asos.com
  • <p><strong>Boohoo Man</strong></p><p>boohooman.com</p><p><strong>$18.00</strong></p><p>Dark floral suits are the best combination of dressed-up and laid-back, making them the perfect homecoming outfit for guys who want to make a stylish entrance.</p>
    14/20

    13) Single Breasted Skinny Floral Suit Jacket

    Boohoo Man

    boohooman.com

    $18.00

    Dark floral suits are the best combination of dressed-up and laid-back, making them the perfect homecoming outfit for guys who want to make a stylish entrance.

    boohooman.com
  • <p><strong>COLLUSION</strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$66.50</strong></p><p>If your date is feeling like getting matchy-matchy with you, this unisex tie-dye set could be the key to your most slayful homecoming moment yet. Just imagine the photos you two could get together!</p>
    15/20

    14) Unisex Tie Dye Blazer

    COLLUSION

    us.asos.com

    $66.50

    If your date is feeling like getting matchy-matchy with you, this unisex tie-dye set could be the key to your most slayful homecoming moment yet. Just imagine the photos you two could get together!

    us.asos.com
  • <p><strong>Express</strong></p><p>express.com</p><p><strong>$98.00</strong></p><p>This gorgeous mauve suit puts a warm twist on a homecoming classic, but matches just as much as the plain black version. </p>
    16/20

    15) Extra Slim Solid Mauve Cotton-blend Suit

    Express

    express.com

    $98.00

    This gorgeous mauve suit puts a warm twist on a homecoming classic, but matches just as much as the plain black version.

    express.com
  • <p><strong>Topman</strong></p><p>asos.com</p><p><strong>$125.50</strong></p><p>This soft pink ensemble is a cool departure from a black tux, but still totally wearable. Pair it with a white button-up and black bowtie for a sleek, dapper style.</p>
    17/20

    16) Slim Single Breasted Blazer in Pink

    Topman

    asos.com

    $125.50

    This soft pink ensemble is a cool departure from a black tux, but still totally wearable. Pair it with a white button-up and black bowtie for a sleek, dapper style.

    asos.com
  • <p><strong>MANGO</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$89.99</strong></p><p>Powder blue is timeless for a reason. This super slim fit option will never go out of style, but still manages to look super trendy and up-to-date.</p>
    18/20

    17) Super Slim Fit Suit Pants

    MANGO

    mango.com

    $89.99

    Powder blue is timeless for a reason. This super slim fit option will never go out of style, but still manages to look super trendy and up-to-date.

    mango.com
  • <p><strong>Men's Wearhouse</strong></p><p>menswearhouse.com</p><p><strong>$179.99</strong></p><p>You'll be the star of the whole freaking dance in this vibrant, royal blue jacquard jacket. It seems subtle until the light hits it just right, making the print totally pop. </p>
    19/20

    18) Egara Slim Fit Peak Lapel Dinner Jacket

    Men's Wearhouse

    menswearhouse.com

    $179.99

    You'll be the star of the whole freaking dance in this vibrant, royal blue jacquard jacket. It seems subtle until the light hits it just right, making the print totally pop.

    menswearhouse.com
  • <p><strong>COOFANDY</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$72.99</strong></p><p>Take this red blazer and turn it punk rock with sleek black pants and some sick jewelry. Machine Gun Kelly would be proud. <br></p>
    20/20

    19) Floral Tuxedo Jacket Rose Embroidered Suit Jacket

    COOFANDY

    amazon.com

    $72.99

    Take this red blazer and turn it punk rock with sleek black pants and some sick jewelry. Machine Gun Kelly would be proud.

    amazon.com
<p>School might've just started back up for you, but believe it or not, <a href="https://www.seventeen.com/fashion/a22093652/what-is-homecoming/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:homecoming;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">homecoming</a> is only a couple of weeks away. This is your friendly reminder to start <a href="https://www.seventeen.com/prom/g2074/prom-tuxedo-styles/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:suit shopping;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">suit shopping</a>, especially if you're on the hunt for that perfect, unique, stylish tux that nobody else will have. The clock is ticking! But we love and respect the fact that you aren't settling for the same black suit that you wore last year (and the year before, and to your aunt's wedding, and to your cousin's Bat Mitzvah) so we're here to help you on your journey to find cool homecoming outfits for guys. </p><p>In fact, we'll do better than just cool — you're going to bring the drip to the absolute *highest* degree in an elevated homecoming outfit. You might even be able to do it for less than $100! Whether you end up going classic in navy or pinstripes, or fully flexing with a wild pattern (read: floral, plaid, jacquard), these suits are all you'll need to get inspired for your formal. Ahead, shop the absolute sickest, most daring, and just plain dapper homecoming outfits for guys with A+ style. </p><h2 class="body-h2">Our Top Picks</h2>
<p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$101.00</strong></p><p>Inject a dose of chicness to your outfit without going overboard by selecting a dark suit with a neutral print. The navy and white color scheme keeps things lowkey, but still trendy.</p>
<p><strong>Indochino</strong></p><p>indochino.com</p><p><strong>$309.00</strong></p><p>Checks over stripes, amiright? Shades of green makes a plaid set look straight off the runway while still being more toned-down.</p>
<p><strong>MANGO</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$169.99</strong></p><p>It's a classic wardrobe staple for a reason – you can never go wrong with a clean ivory. A super neutral set gives you extra freedom to go wild with printed shirts and ties, if you'd like.</p>
<p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$88.00</strong></p><p>Tone down a floral printed jacket with neutral slacks, a belt, and a matching top. The result? A super slick look that's great for warmer weather. </p>
<p><strong>Indochino</strong></p><p>indochino.com</p><p><strong>$449.00</strong></p><p>Is your date wearing a show-stopping red dress? Suave oxfords and a simple button-up are the perfect accessories to complete this ruby number. You'll be matching in no time.</p>
<p><strong>COOFANDY</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$69.99</strong></p><p>Wear this white jacquard suit jacket and you'll be the most dapper dude at homecoming, no question. I mean, just look at that contrast collar and classy single button!<br></p>
<p><strong>Reclaimed Vintage</strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$79.50</strong></p><p>This fresh shade of salmon will put a little excitement back into your life (and wardrobe). If you're looking for extra drip, tinted sunnies will do the trick.</p>
<p><strong>Express</strong></p><p>express.com</p><p><strong>$148.00</strong></p><p>Instead of choosing grey or navy as your alternative option to a black suit, go for a warm shade of rust like this slim-cut suit that boasts an elastic (yes, elastic!) waist. </p>
<p><strong>YFFUSHI</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$55.99</strong></p><p>Tell us you won't be the coolest guy at the dance in this fresh floral blazer — we dare you! If you're not feeling like wearing matching pants, you can go with a classic black slack. It'll actually make your jacket pop even more.</p>
<p><strong>Mango</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$229.99</strong></p><p>This medium blue set is an investment you'll use for years. Between rush parties, presentations, and internship interviews, you're going to need a quality suit once you get to college and this baby will do the trick.</p>
<p><strong>MOGU</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$62.99</strong></p><p>Not a traditional suit type of guy? We hear you. This printed floral number is equal parts laidback and cool. </p>
<p><strong>ASOS DESIGN </strong></p><p>asos.com</p><p><strong>$77.50</strong></p><p>Lesson learned: let your blazer do the talking if it's as shiny and wear it over a T-shirt. Your favorite chain will pull the whole look together.</p>
<p><strong>Boohoo Man</strong></p><p>boohooman.com</p><p><strong>$18.00</strong></p><p>Dark floral suits are the best combination of dressed-up and laid-back, making them the perfect homecoming outfit for guys who want to make a stylish entrance.</p>
<p><strong>COLLUSION</strong></p><p>us.asos.com</p><p><strong>$66.50</strong></p><p>If your date is feeling like getting matchy-matchy with you, this unisex tie-dye set could be the key to your most slayful homecoming moment yet. Just imagine the photos you two could get together!</p>
<p><strong>Express</strong></p><p>express.com</p><p><strong>$98.00</strong></p><p>This gorgeous mauve suit puts a warm twist on a homecoming classic, but matches just as much as the plain black version. </p>
<p><strong>Topman</strong></p><p>asos.com</p><p><strong>$125.50</strong></p><p>This soft pink ensemble is a cool departure from a black tux, but still totally wearable. Pair it with a white button-up and black bowtie for a sleek, dapper style.</p>
<p><strong>MANGO</strong></p><p>mango.com</p><p><strong>$89.99</strong></p><p>Powder blue is timeless for a reason. This super slim fit option will never go out of style, but still manages to look super trendy and up-to-date.</p>
<p><strong>Men's Wearhouse</strong></p><p>menswearhouse.com</p><p><strong>$179.99</strong></p><p>You'll be the star of the whole freaking dance in this vibrant, royal blue jacquard jacket. It seems subtle until the light hits it just right, making the print totally pop. </p>
<p><strong>COOFANDY</strong></p><p>amazon.com</p><p><strong>$72.99</strong></p><p>Take this red blazer and turn it punk rock with sleek black pants and some sick jewelry. Machine Gun Kelly would be proud. <br></p>
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These stylish suits are the perfect homecoming outfits for guys, whether you want to keep it classic with black or mix it up with an exciting pattern.