Fashion is constantly evolving, and the classics are no exception – enter the new prep. From bold stripes to structured accessories, keep scrolling for tips on how to wear these preppy updates.
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We know what you’re thinking. Florals? For spring? Hear us out, though. A polished matching set paired with chunky booties and black accessories is an edgy spin on a feminine trend. Groundbreaking, truly.
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For a more playful look, unearth your denim skirt (we know you have one somewhere!). Pair it with a bright floral blouse — with ruffles, of course — and matching kitten heels.
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Cottagecore, but make it preppy. We’re loving the crewneck cut and puff sleeves of this patterned midi dress. Add a beaded mini bag and drop earrings for a classic look that’s still very 2022.
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For the kiddos, an easy printed dress-and-sneaker combo will keep your mini me ready for days on the go – or for when you’re chasing after them.
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For the gents, a sleek trench and crisp chino short uniform is a foolproof and modern update on prep. Oh and white sneakers, of course.
Written by Rue Staff