Line Up: How to Embrace Stripes

Yes, there is the risk of looking like a sailor, or a caricature of a poncey Frenchman. But you know what? Both of those dated archetypes are, actually, pretty cool. Get creative with some of these more modern iterations, but also know that when it comes to stripes, it’s impossible to go wrong with a classic Breton.

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Lacoste X Hudson’s Bay Company Shirt, $125 at The Bay

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Old Navy Backpack, $33

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Ben Sherman Socks, Pack of 3, $25

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Double Up! You want to go bigger? That’s cool. Be bold by picking a mixed print that pairs stripes with another pattern. Who doesn’t love options?


Miminum Polo, $80

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Regent Fit Dress Shirt, Denim Effect Low, $575

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Nautica Swim Trunks, $65 at The Bay

Tommy-SHIRT

Tommy Hilfiger Button Up, $90