I think it’s pretty safe to say that I’m having a full-blown love affair with stripes. They make me so happy – and I don’t even care about that whole “they make you look wider thing” we used to all be so worried about. They’re preppy enough but with a dash of whimsy; they add visual interest to practically any outfit. And they’re just so darn fun. Here’s some of my favorite accessory pairings and color combinations.

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These tees are from the past several years at J.Crew, Madewell, and Anthropologie, so I’ve rounded up a few new faves.  And you know, I might have to add these to the collection. Hey, why fight it?

One: St James // Two: J.Crew // Three: Splendid (I have this one and LOVE it) // Four: Anthropologie