Mod Squad

written by Alexa Wilson

CERTAIN SARTORIAL PIECES ARE AS PREDICTABLE AS THE SEASONS--THEY WILL ALWAYS BE A MAINSTAY (I.E. SPORTING FLORAL DURING SPRING). THE WHITE BUTTON-UP IS ONE OF THESE PIECES THAT WILL NEVER NOT LOOK GOOD OR BE IN. THE LATEST ITERATION OF THE LOOK HAS BEEN A PREVALENT TREND FOR AWHILE NOW. IT'S ALL ABOUT MODIFICATION--DECONSTRUCTING AND EXAGGERATING. 

STYLED IN JUST THE SAME WAY AS ANY OTHER BUTTON-UP, THE THOUGHTFUL STYLE SHOULD EASILY ELEVATE A LOOK. IT'S A FAIL SAFE; TAMER VARIATIONS LOOK PRETTY LAYERED UNDER A CAMISOLE WHILE MORE SCULPTURAL PIECES PAIR WELL WITH DOWN-TO-EARTH DENIM.

Pixie Market new arrivals

PIXIE MARKET * OLYMPIA GOLD CUFF TEE * $69 (check sale price)

Aje at Net-a-Porter

AJE. * LILIANA DENIM SHIRT* $380

Mango new arrivals

MANGO * THREE QUARTER POPLIN SHIRT * £45.99

Cos pinafore dress

COS * BOILED WOOL-BLEND MINI PINAFORE DRESS * $129

Arma at Net-a-Porter

ARMA * MELODY SUEDE MINI SKIRT * $615

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