Matching sets are the key to looking put together with zero effort. Here are the best ones.

If you often find yourself standing in front of your wardrobe with a blank stare, wondering how there is so much stuff and nothing to wear, I'm telling you matching sets are the answer.

This fashion trend is both instantly stylish and easy.

There's no time wasted worrying about whether or not your pants and top clash. A designer has literally sorted that out for you.

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But the real beauty of a co-ord is that it can either be worn together, or separately, so you can get multiple outfits out of two pieces. I'd say that's definitely giving you your money's worth.

So, whether you're on the hunt for a matching set in bold summer prints or classic monochromes, we've rounded up the very best below. You'll find shirts, singlets, long-sleeve tops, skirts, skorts, pants and shorts in a variety of fabrics, so there's something here for everyone and every occasion.

The best matching co-ord sets to buy.

Jag Sunshine Resort Shirt, $150 and Sunshine Linen Short, $120.

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Forever New Flore Printed Top, $79.99, and Flore Midi Skirt, $119.99.

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Sportsgirl Tania Linen Blend Printed Tie Front Top in Resort, $59.95, and Sunny Linen Blend Tailored Pant in Resort, $89.95.

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Sussan Garden Floral Placement Top, $89.95, and Garden Floral Short, $89.95.

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Sheike Ophelia Cami, $90 (usually $119.99), and Ophelia Pant, $105 (usually $139.99).

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Forever New Phoenix Bandeau Top in Sorrento, $79.99, and Elastic Waist Shorts in Sorrento, $79.99.

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Jag Cindy oversized Shirt in Pale Lemon, $84 (usually $120), and Gigi Linen Pull On Short, $63 (usually $90).

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Faithfull The Brand Lulea Wrap Vert in Oatmeal, $90 (usually $180), and Sanne Pant in Oatmeal, $175 (usually $250).

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City Chic August Vest Light Wash, $99.95, and Harley August Wide Leg Jean Light Wash, $59.98 (usually $119.95).

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Seed Heritage Jacquard Short Sleeve Shirt, $104.96 (usually $139.95), and Jacquard Elasticated Pant, $127.46 (usually $169.95).

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Forever New Erin Tie-Front Waistcoat in Lemon, $79.99, and Erin Linen Drawstring Trousers in Lemon, $119.99.

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Meshki Alessio Scalloped Linen Top in Black, $79.20 (usually $99), and Allesio Scalloped Midi Skirt in Black, $111.20 (usually $139).

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Sheike Mira Swirl Shirt, $112.50 (usually $149.99), and Mira Swirl Mini Skort, $105 (usually $139.99).

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Forever New Freya Crochet Look Co-Ord Tank Top, $99.99, and Freya Crochet Look Co-Ord Skirt, $99.99.

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Boohoo Plus Seersucker Crinkle Boxy Crop Shirt & Shorts, $30 (usually $98).

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Walnut Melbourne Tropez Top in Wildflower, $90.96 (usually $129.95), and Tropez Short in Wildflower, $69.95 (usually $99.95).

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Sportsgirl Romy Linen Blend Tie Back Top in Postcard, $59.95, and Hannah Linen Blend Belted Short, $69.95.

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Sheike Lotus Flower Shirt, $120 (usually $159.99), and Lotus Flower Skort, $112.50 (usually $149.99).

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Meshki Jemima Sleeveless Cross Over Top in White, $95.20 (usually $119), and Jemima Cotton Midi Skirt, $143.20 (usually $179).

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Viktoria & Woods Charisma Shirt in Navy Floral, $450, and Allure Short in Navy Floral, $350.

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Nude Lucy Ambrose Top in Black, $90, and Ambrose Maxi Skirt in Black, $120.

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