A striped shirt is a must for any wardrobe. The look is timeless and exudes Parisian chic. Pair with a leather skirt for a youthful look, or wear with trousers and ballet flats for something more classic. Because a good striped shirt will last you many seasons, it’s worth investing in quality garments. Below are just a few classic striped shirts to check out.
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Rebecca Taylor Striped Cotton-Jersey Top
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Price: $145.00 at net-a-porter.com
Classic striped shirts can come in a range of colour combinations. One of the most common is navy and white. This navy cotton-jersey top features blue-edged white stripes. It also has a boat neck, three quarter length sleeve, and keyhole back. Create a nautical inspired look by tucking this top into a pair of high waisted white shorts.
Topshop Blue Stripe Ruched Cap Sleeve Shirt
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Price: $60.00 at us.topshop.com
The vertical stripes on this shirt are a great alternative to horizontal classic striped shirts. This shirt features a button-down front, ruched sleeves, and front pocket. The blue and white stripes are great for daywear. Wear this shirt with slim jeans, oxford shoes, and wide brimmed fedora for a menswear-inspired twist.
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A.P.C Striped Cotton-Jersey T-shirt
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Price: $135.00 at net-a-porter.com
Red and white stripes are a bright alternative to navy and cream. This classic t-shirt has a round neck, short sleeves, and button details at the shoulder. This shirt would look great paired with mid-wash indigo denim. Also try teaming it with cream blazers for a casual work-friendly look.
Saint James Meridien II T-Shirt
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Price: $95.00 at lagarconne.com
This shirt is made from heavy weight jersey which is great for cooler climates. It has a crew neck, long sleeves, and comes in a navy and ecru colourway. The fit is slightly oversized and it sits just below the hip. Pair with tailored shorts and tan leather accents for something simple and stylish.
Opening Ceremony Cropped Red Stripe Top
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Price: $253.00 at lagarconne.com
Breton stripes are a defining feature of classic striped shirts. This red Breton stripe shirt features a mock neck, sleeve patch pocket, and slightly dipped hem. The relaxed fit of this shirt is casually cool. This cropped top would look great worn over a sheer black or navy maxi skirt.
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A.P.C Striped Pullover
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Price: $210.00 at lagarconne.com
The colour combination of black and caramel is on-trend for this season. This striped pullover has a wide crew neck, ribbed hem, and long sleeves. It is designed to sit just below the hip. Pair with leather (or leather-look) trousers and large patent clutch for an effortlessly cool look.
Boy. by Band of Outsiders Cropped Striped Shirt
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Price: $250.00 at barneys.com
This brand knows how to rework classic wardrobe staples. This cotton shirt has a button-down design and features tiny yellow stripes. Wear with jeans and colourful accessories for a comfortable and casual look.
Not matter what your age, a striped shirt is a great outfit building block. Which of the above classic striped shirts do you prefer? How would you work it into your wardrobe?
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