Breadcrumbs ![15 High-Street Pieces That Look Seriously Expensive](https://media.sheerluxe.com/-ogDvDjGeCNcs_50CXTLWBq1bUQ=/500x221/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F05%2F2-expensive-looking-high-street-070526-landscape.jpg) ![15 High-Street Pieces That Look Seriously Expensive](https://media.sheerluxe.com/Tmi8T-k4z53AmRuF5pLIUDg5Izs=/400x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F05%2Fexpensive-looking-high-street-portrai.jpg) [High Street](/fashion/high-street) / 07 May 2026 # 15 High-Street Pieces That Look Seriously Expensive We've said it once but we’ll say it again – looking good doesn't have to cost a fortune. These are the latest pieces that prove it… [ Save To My Favourites ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/52365) All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/TxZ1edZhPqQjEbNdD7VPuV2AImA=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F05%2Fcos-longline-tailored-shorts.jpg) ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=47832&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cos.com%2Fen-gb%2Fwomen%2Fwomenswear%2Fshorts%2Fproduct%2Flongline-tailored-shorts-beige-1333442001) ## The Shorts #### Longline Tailored Shorts, £85 | COS The warm-weather answer to a great tailored trouser, COS's longline shorts bring the same polish and proportion, just with a little more leg. 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The sold-out style that took over everyone's feeds has been updated in a rich crimson with the same oversized, draped silhouette we fell for the first time around. *Available at* [ZARA.COM](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=32887&awinaffid=69421&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zara.com%2Fuk%2Fen%2Fzw-collection-bomber-jacket-p05247049.html) [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/p4IyS0261Fffqzt1_G3S2gJCgc8=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F05%2F15-hm-ruffled-corset-top.png) ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=43250&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.hm.com%2Fen_gb%2Fproductpage.1344813001.html) ## The Corset #### Ruffled Corset Top, £54.99 | H&M H&M's ivory ruffled corset is equal parts romantic and modern – the oversized sculptural frill gives it a real point of difference. 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