Stripes made a big appearance on the top designer runways. This linear print is a classic. If you invest in a striped dress, striped pants or a striped top, you can wear it now and for years to come.
HOW TO WEARSTRIPESAND THEBEST WAYS TO STYLE THEM
To ease into the trend, consider wearing smaller stripes or pinstripes. Try a menswear-inspired pin stripe shirt!
Thin Stripes
and Pinstripes
Don’t shy away from horizontal pinstripes. Wear light colored stripes like tan with white for a subtle take on the trend.
Subtle Horizontal Stripes
Bold stripes do not go unnoticed, but don’t avoid them for that reason! They can also be quite flattering.
Thick and Bold Stripes
Bold vertical stripes on pants and tuxedo stripes down the sides can make you look taller and slimmer.
SideStripes
Diagonal stripes lead the viewer’s eye in multiple directions, creating a camouflage effect.
Diagonal Stripes
Designers often put together fabrics which include a mix of prints and stripes for a uniqueand chic look.
Mixed Prints with Stripes
Another option is to put together a striped blouse with a floral skirt to getthe designer look.
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Handbags,
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An easy way to wearstripes is with youraccessories. Add a popof color and alot of style to a simple outfit.
TIPS FORSTYLING WITH STRIPES
1. If you have a pear shaped figure, wear horizontal stripes at the top with a darker solid bottom.
2. We recommend ln still skip the trend altogether!
2. If you have a straight figure or want to conceal your midsection, try wearing diagonal stripes.
7. You can still skip the trend altogether!
3. IIf you are larger busted and slimmer through the hips, wear a bold vertical or horizontal stripe skirt with a darker solid colored top.