Have your party outfits ready for that rave you've been waiting for! Image via Electric Daisy Carnival
As a rave and music festival veteran, it is important to note that the type of rave or music festival you're attending can play a big
factor in choosing your outfit.
If you're going to a festival like Tomorrowland or Electric Daisy Carnival, which are known for their eclectic music and colorful atmosphere, you may want to
go with more
flashy and vibrant colors to complement the vibe.
If you're going to a more eclective rave or music festival like EDC or Tomorrowland, you may want to opt for a more colorful and vibrant outfit. Image via Tomorrowland
If you're going to a more underground or techno/house music based event, it is common to see more dark and subtle colors. Image via Pinterest
Depending on the weather, t-shirts and tank tops are the top tops of choice for a rave.
With the wide selection of colors and designs out there, graphic t-shirts and tank tops are a great way to
show off your personal style while keeping cool on the
dance floor.
Into The AM provides a wide selection of colorful and uniquely designed t-shirts and tank tops you may want to check out!
When it comes to bottoms for guys, it's fairly simple. Music festivals tend to be hosted around
the warmer months so a nice pair of comfortable shorts will often suffice, perhaps a pair that will match your top and shoes. You will be dancing and moving a lot so you want to make sure you are
wearing something that will keep you cool all day. If you are not wearing a bookbag or carry a cross-body bag, you may also want to make sure
your shorts or pants have well fitted pockets that will comfortably and safely carry your belongings, such as your wallet and keys.
If you're going to a rave that is hosted around the cooler months, then it may be a good option to wear a pair of nice and lightweight cotton pants
for easy mobility and breathability.
Volcom offers stretchy and comfortable shorts with pockets and a wide variety of colors that can match your outfit!
Comfortable shoes are essential when it comes to raves and music festivals. You're going to be on your feet for hours on end, dancing and moving around, so you need to make sure your feet are well taken care of. Wearing the wrong shoes can lead to blisters, sore feet, and even injuries. That's why it's important to invest in a good pair of rave shoes that are comfortable, supportive, and will keep your feet feeling great all day and night long.
One of the most popular pair of sneakers of all time for raves and music festivals are Converse Chuck Taylors! Easy to clean, comfortable, and easy to match with most outfits!
And to top off the perfect rave outfit, having the right accessories can complete your look and make it even more unique. Accessories are almost essential
in rave and music festival culture and can really show your character because a lot of times these accessories are low-cost and easily shareable so that you
can spread the love to your rave friends and family!
For example, a common practice among ravers is wearing Kandi, which are colorful beaded bracelets that ravers share among each other. Sometimes ravers
wear a whole armful of Kandi, just to share with their peers.
Other popular rave accessories include items like hats, sunglasses, necklaces, bracelets,
and cross-body bags for easier access to your belongings.
If you're attending a festival or rave with a group, why not coordinate your outfits? Rave couple and whole squad outfits are a fun way to show your unity and style. Look for matching or complementary colors and designs that showcase your group's personality.
If you're going with a group, the outfit ideas are endless. You can get as funky or simple as you like, as long as you have fun! Image via Insomniac
One of the easiest ways to find great rave outfits is by doing some Google checks and browsing the extensive collection of rave clothing stores online. From online festival shops like Freedom Rave Wear and IHeartRave to the massive online stores like Etsy and Amazon, you can find all the rave gear and festival fashion you need for your next rave or music festival with free shipping on many items. These stores have extensive collections of rave wear and men's clothing, so you're sure to find something that fits your personal style. Check out their graphic t-shirts and rave sets for some inspiration.