On the runway
Both brands churned out candy stripes in various renditions. Balmain’s vertical stripes gave it retro appeal, while Givenchy’s design also featured ’80s-esque polka dots in psychedelic colours.
Opening Ceremony’s orderly design came in bright, punchy hues, boasting barcode stripes for a fun, modern update. Proenza Schouler opted for a geometric take, with stripes placed strategically to form rectangles and squares.
On the street
These head-to-toe stripe ensembles are for folks who aren’t afraid of being bold and daring. On the left: A pantsuit with diagonal stripes for an edgier look. On the right: Americana preppy with red, white and blue stripes.
These show-goers, meanwhile, opted for a more subdued take on the trend by playing up neutral and dark colours with candy stripes.
On the shelves
Fun yet feminine: Farfetch’s striped coat comes with ruffle detailing and floral embroidery, while Sandro’s shirt is a more pyjama-inspired iteration.
The London-based brand’s monochromatic figure-hugging dress features unique patterns, while the striped red dress has a more casual silhouette for weekend-appropriate looks.
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