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24 Ways to Wear A Nautical Stripe

Classic, fresh and always redolent of summer: we love nautical stripes.

Nothing conjures images of happy, sun-soaked days spent bare-foot and messing around on boats like a good nautical stripe. No, they’re nothing new. But there’s no arguing with their timeless style or how beautifully they bridge the classic with the fresh. Simply, we are transported to glistening waters and the feeling of sand between our toes, all courtesy of these easy, breezy styles.

By Nancy Alsop
June 2023
Petit Bateau

Petit Bateau

Women’s Breton Cotton Top, £69

APC

APC

Lou Striped Canvas Tote Bag, £135

Toteme

Toteme

Striped Square-Shape Silk Scarf, £160

Woera

Woera

Classic Striped Cotton Shorts, £165

Me + Em

Me + Em

Striped V-Neck Cotton-Blend Knitted Cardigan, £195

Etsy

Etsy

Espadrilles Sailor Stripes, from £25.82

Boden

Boden

Brushed Wool Cropped Jumper, NOW £66

Manebi

Manebi

Yucatan Striped Raffia Espadrilles, £125

Me & Em

Me & Em

Bold Summer Stripe Crossover-Back Maxi Dress, £150

Petit Bateau

Petit Bateau

Women’s Cotton Strappy Shirt, from £44

Smock London

Smock London

Cleopatra Women's Blouse Blue Stripe Grid With Lemon Hand Smocking Edition 3, £145

& Other Stories

& Other Stories

Fitted Nautical Striped Polo Shirt, £45

Heidi Klein

Heidi Klein

Core Racerback One Piece in Nautical Stripe, £270

Ganni

Ganni

Striped Organic-Cotton Scrunchie, £20

Anthropologie

Anthropologie

ASKK NY Brighton Shorts, NOW £119

Smock London

Smock London

Colette Women's Dress Blue Monday Stripe Linen With Paradise Fish Hand Smocking, £275

TOAST

TOAST

Breton Stripe Cotton Tee, £95

Boden

Boden

Classic Espadrille Wedges Green, £85

Cos

Cos

Pleated A Line Mini Dress, £79

Anthropologie

Anthropologie

Becksondergaard Cammena Malina Straw Tote Bag, NOW £58

The White Company

The White Company

Pom Pom Trim Swimsuit, £69

Arket

Arket

Boucle Shorts, £45

Boden

Boden

Jersey Mini T-Shirt Dress, £60

H&M

H&M

Ribbed Tube Dress, £19.99

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