Forever 21 Launches Trendy Festival Outfits Including a Limited-Edition Gov Ball Collection: Shop It Here
Written by djfrosty on May 29, 2024
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New York City’s Governors Ball is among some of the biggest festivals to take place in the U.S., and if you’ve already scored Gov Ball tickets to see headliners including Post Malone, SZA, The Killers, Peso Pluma and 21 Savage, Forever 21 wants to help style you with a limited-edition collection inspired by the Big Apple.
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As one of the official partners of the music festival, the apparel brand teamed up with Live Nation and C3 to launch exclusive Gov Ball-themed festival outfits — and it’s still in stock (for now). The co-branded collection aims to pay homage to NYC and its sports heritage, featuring eight unique styles to stock up on. You can expect basketball shorts, hockey jerseys and basketball tops infused with a bit of glam to give it a fashionable twist.
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Each piece is also versatile enough to pair with your festival gear, including venue-approved bags and sunscreen so you can carry all your travel necessities without sacrificing trendiness.
Sizes go from XS to XL, with prices ranging from $24.99 to $79.99. The collection is available to shop online, in select New York stores and on site for the entire duration of Gov Ball.
To help you stock up on the limited-edition collab, we’ve picked out a few of our favorite pieces below. You can shop the entire Gov Ball x Forever 21 collection here.
Governors Ball Graphic Tank Top
Show off the Big Apple with this classic white tank top that’ll make the ultimate layering piece. On the front is a bedazzled “Gov Ball” in the shape of a red apple. The cropped length will help keep you cool during hot, humid days.
Governors Ball Basketball Shorts
Keep things casual and comfy in these basketball shorts. The design comes in a cobalt blue with an elastic waistband that you can adjust the tightness of using the built-in drawstrings. To complete its sporty vibes, the shorts come with a 24 and the festival name embroidered in the bottom corner of the leg.
Governors Ball NYC Checkered Romper
For a quick and easy outfit, this checkered romper gives you a full look — all you have to do is pull it up and on. Along the sides are a checkered graphic inspired by NYC’s taxis, while the front shows off a Gov Ball graphic with gold lightning bolts for added glam.
Governors Ball New York Checkered Top
This oversized checkered top takes style inspo from hockey jerseys, providing you with a loose and relaxed look. The V-neck features contrasting shades for a more sporty feel that you can pair with biker shorts or cargo pants.
Governors Ball Sequin Minidress
Eyes will be drawn to this shimmering silver-sequined minidress. The cut of the dress is straight to look like a basketball jersey, and even includes the festival name and the number 24 written across the center.
Governors Ball Letterman Varsity Jacket
Complete your festival outfit with this elevated varsity jacket in a crisp white with black decor to make it easy to pair with vibrant or sparkling layers. The outside features “NY” on the front and written out on the back, with hints of the festival patched onto the sleeves, as well as a button-up closure.
And, if you’re looking to accessorize, Forever 21’s Festival Destination includes even more outfit options categorized by some of the hottest trends, including Western, indie, EDM and even hip-hop-inspired styles.
Shop some of the brand’s most popular styles below.
Rhinestone Fringe Cowboy Hat
Infuse some sparkle into your Western apparel with this rhinestone cowboy hat. Along the hem of the hat is fringe rhinestones that’ll mesmerize as you dance and shake your head to the music.
Embroidered Metallic Cowboy Boots
Draw all the attention to your feet in a pair of metallic cowboy boots. You can choose from pink or silver shades, each embroidered with a classic Western pattern, and complete with pointed toes and pull-on tabs to make putting the shoes on a breeze.
The Solid Festival Bag
Keep all the essentials close to your chest — literally — with this festival belt bag. The versatile design uses an adjustable strap that can be worn along your waist or across your chest, while the main compartment can hold everything from your phone, wallet and tickets.
For more product recommendations, check out our roundups of the best jean shorts, shoes for travel and crop tops.