Gap's 50%-Off Sale Is Rife With Non-Trendy Basics—Here's What to Buy
Take it from me; there's nothing boring about great basics. In fact, my wardrobe consists primarily of cotton tees, jeans, button-down shirts, and cool jackets. So, when the opportunity to refresh my arsenal of everyday items presents itself, I know exactly what I'll add to my cart, especially when shopping at Gap.
A reliable retailer since the '70s, Gap has featured prominently in my wardrobe since, well, forever. It's the first place I stop when I need a new style of jeans, and I swear by its modern cotton tees and iconic denim jackets. Even if your wardrobe's much more colorful than mine, there's no doubt that you'll find quality basics in an array of fun hues that will fill the gaps in your closet.
Plus, from now until July 29, you can score 50% off your entire purchase—even on top of some already marked-down items. And when you need to buy basics in bulk, that's more than enough motivation to add several items to your online shopping cart.
Ahead, browse 20 of the best basics from Gap's epic mid-summer sale. If the incredible selection of tanks, tees, and tops doesn't immediately impress you, then the savings at check out certainly will.
Shop Gap's Best Basics
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Drew Elovitz is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but has spent the last decade living and working in New York City. She earned a master's degree in media and popular culture from New York University, then began her career on the internet as the Twitter voice of Barbie. She worked previously atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing as the director of content strategy and also spent several years leading the social media teams at Teen Vogue and Entertainment Weekly. You'll find her byline on the site around topics such as celebrity fashion, must-have basics, beauty favorites (particularly nail polish), and wellness tips and tricks.
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