Things You'll Need:
- Blue and white striped top
- Navy pants
- Navy boat-neck T-shirt
- White skirt
- Anchor-shaped earrings
- Navy jacket
- Red beads
- Wide leg jeans
- Navy Keds
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Step 1
Understand that the nautical look is very crisp and fresh. Many French women have a knack for achieving just the right balance with this style, so flip through some of your favorite Fashion magazines or search online for some ideas and inspiration.
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Step 2
Look for simple pieces with a nautical feel. Navy and whites paired with gold or red accents can be traditional, but feel free to experiment but adding your own take on this trend.
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Step 3
Wear a thin navy and white horizontal-striped sweater with wide leg navy or white pants and a gold bangle bracelet for a timeless nautical feel.
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Step 4
Pair a white jean skirt with a boat-neck T-shirt in navy or red and add a thick navy belt and navy Keds.
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Step 5
Invest in classic sailor pants, which have two rows of buttons on the front panel. These can give any outfit a nautical feel without looking overdone.
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Step 6
Use wide-leg dark jeans as the staple of your outfit, then layer a bright white v-neck sweater over a navy blouse or T-shirt. Add red beads for an extra pop.
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Step 7
Remember that a well-tailored navy blazer with white jeans captures a simple but classic nautical feel that you can wear anywhere.
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Step 8
Give a plain outfit a nautical feel by putting on gold anchor earrings or a necklace with anchors. This is a quick and inexpensive way to achieve this look.
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Step 9
Substitute royal blue, bright green or deep yellow instead of navy for a fresh variation on the expected nautical theme.
