What to Wear This Valentine's Day: Dresses, Shoes, Lingerie and More

Subtly whisper "be mine" with these sexy styles.

Topshop Faux Fur Stole - Valentine's Day apparel doesn't have to be restricted to candy apple red and Pepto-Bismol pink, or littered with annoyingly cute hearts, either. Rather than scream the cheesiness the holiday is known for, these V-Day looks whisper a subtle, be mine! By Jazmine A. Ortiz  Baby, it's cold outside, so accessorize with this faux fur stole we found at Nordstrom. It's a lush addition to any ensemble and gives off hints of Old Hollywood glam.  (Photo: Nordstrom)

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Topshop Faux Fur Stole - Valentine's Day apparel doesn't have to be restricted to candy apple red and Pepto-Bismol pink, or littered with annoyingly cute hearts, either. Rather than scream the cheesiness the holiday is known for, these V-Day looks whisper a subtle, be mine! By Jazmine A. Ortiz Baby, it's cold outside, so accessorize with this faux fur stole we found at Nordstrom. It's a lush addition to any ensemble and gives off hints of Old Hollywood glam. (Photo: Nordstrom)

Jimmy Choo Turner Stretch-Leather Thigh Boots - Jimmy Choos...need we say more? The brand alone exudes sex appeal, so this leather thigh-high style is sure to have bae thinking all kinds of 50 Shades of Grey-like thoughts. You can wear these with lingerie or your favorite pair of skinnies. Find them at Net-A-Porter.(Photo: Net-A-Porter)

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Jimmy Choo Turner Stretch-Leather Thigh Boots - Jimmy Choos...need we say more? The brand alone exudes sex appeal, so this leather thigh-high style is sure to have bae thinking all kinds of 50 Shades of Grey-like thoughts. You can wear these with lingerie or your favorite pair of skinnies. Find them at Net-A-Porter.(Photo: Net-A-Porter)

Long Sleeve Jersey Bardot Bodycon Midi Dress  - Many times, girls dress for other girls. Not on Valentine's Day, though! This is a day to dress for your date, feel me? If curve-hugging is your go-to, then look no further than this off-the-shoulder midi dress from Missguided. Red isn't for everyone, but a LBD is always sexy.(Photo: Missguided)

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Long Sleeve Jersey Bardot Bodycon Midi Dress  - Many times, girls dress for other girls. Not on Valentine's Day, though! This is a day to dress for your date, feel me? If curve-hugging is your go-to, then look no further than this off-the-shoulder midi dress from Missguided. Red isn't for everyone, but a LBD is always sexy.(Photo: Missguided)

Charlott Crepe Deep V Bodycon Dress  - This rose-print mini is another good choice from Missguided, if you want to go for a look that's a little more festive. The plunging neckline will put the girls on display and have your date drooling.  (Photo: Missguided)

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Charlott Crepe Deep V Bodycon Dress  - This rose-print mini is another good choice from Missguided, if you want to go for a look that's a little more festive. The plunging neckline will put the girls on display and have your date drooling.  (Photo: Missguided)

Bow Dipped Hem Pleated Skirt - Remember when we talked about dressing for other girls? This high-low skirt from Romwe is one of those pieces. If you have an event to go to that day or you’re planning a night out on the town with your BFFs, this is it. Pair with a crop top and pumps for total Sex and the City vibes. (Photo: ROMWE)

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Bow Dipped Hem Pleated Skirt - Remember when we talked about dressing for other girls? This high-low skirt from Romwe is one of those pieces. If you have an event to go to that day or you’re planning a night out on the town with your BFFs, this is it. Pair with a crop top and pumps for total Sex and the City vibes. (Photo: ROMWE)

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Lips Print Cotton Spandex Sleeveless Thong Bodysuit - Tuck this lip patterned one-piece from American Apparel under a pencil skirt, throw a jacket over and you'll be office ready while still keeping in a Valentine's Day spirit. No one will ever guess you're wearing a thong bodysuit. Talk about risky business! (Photo: American Apparel)

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Lips Print Cotton Spandex Sleeveless Thong Bodysuit - Tuck this lip patterned one-piece from American Apparel under a pencil skirt, throw a jacket over and you'll be office ready while still keeping in a Valentine's Day spirit. No one will ever guess you're wearing a thong bodysuit. Talk about risky business! (Photo: American Apparel)

Dita Von Teese Wireless Bra, Bikini & Suspenders - Whether you're planning to skip the dinner all together and head straight to the bedroom or maybe hide a little something extra under that cocktail dress, this is a winner! The daringly cut lingerie, available at Bloomingdale’s, is designed by burlesque beauty Dita Von Teese and features luxe lace and quilted satin. We've got two letters for you: S&M.(Photo: Bloomingdales)

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Dita Von Teese Wireless Bra, Bikini & Suspenders - Whether you're planning to skip the dinner all together and head straight to the bedroom or maybe hide a little something extra under that cocktail dress, this is a winner! The daringly cut lingerie, available at Bloomingdale’s, is designed by burlesque beauty Dita Von Teese and features luxe lace and quilted satin. We've got two letters for you: S&M.(Photo: Bloomingdales)

Rabbit Faux Fur Fluffy Sandals  - Give your feet a break from stilettos and try these flirty faux fur Topshop heels. The chunky heel will have you ready for whatever plans your valentine has in store. And this blush color is so hot right now (they come in black, too!).(Photo: TOPSHOP)

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Rabbit Faux Fur Fluffy Sandals  - Give your feet a break from stilettos and try these flirty faux fur Topshop heels. The chunky heel will have you ready for whatever plans your valentine has in store. And this blush color is so hot right now (they come in black, too!).(Photo: TOPSHOP)

Velvety Choker Necklace With Pavé Crystal Heart Pendant - We know we said no hearts, but this choker is elegant enough to break the mold. Fashion is currently obsessed with ‘90s everything, so partake in the craze with this lovely and inexpensive velvet version from Claire's.(Photo: Claire’s)

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Velvety Choker Necklace With Pavé Crystal Heart Pendant - We know we said no hearts, but this choker is elegant enough to break the mold. Fashion is currently obsessed with ‘90s everything, so partake in the craze with this lovely and inexpensive velvet version from Claire's.(Photo: Claire’s)

Charlotte Olympia Kiss Me Pandora Swarovski Crystal Clutch - Have kissing on the brain? Throw hints at your date by showing off this smoochable clutch all night. It comes in both a vampy/nude and a red/black combo, perfect for whatever color palette you’re working on V-Day. Get it at Neiman Marcus.(Photo: Charlotte Olympia)

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Charlotte Olympia Kiss Me Pandora Swarovski Crystal Clutch - Have kissing on the brain? Throw hints at your date by showing off this smoochable clutch all night. It comes in both a vampy/nude and a red/black combo, perfect for whatever color palette you’re working on V-Day. Get it at Neiman Marcus.(Photo: Charlotte Olympia)