Red, White, and Blue

stripe top (similar, love this sleeveless one) // zara skort // target sandals

Here's the thing that has made me cringe over the years about dressing for holidays, it's usually done in a way that just screams bad fashion. It took me several years to figure out that it can be done in a chic and stylish way. And really isn't it smarter to look for pieces you already have in your closet to pull a look together for the 4th? I think so. The best part is that it probably will work any day of the year not just the 4th of July. I wore this out to dinner the other day and I totally got the stamp of approval from my handsome guy. The key is keeping the red or blue the accent color. Since I have way more blue and white in my closet, I went for a redish purse (I know it looks more coral in these pictures) as the accent.

Have you planned your outfit for the 4th yet? Here's some pieces that I love:

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