7 Perfect Pairings for Spring
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There aren’t many items of clothing that can actually be deemed classic. But for those that qualify, spring—the season of rebirth! The season of change! The season of getting the eff out of winter!—is the time to show them off. Better yet, double up on the classics and the effect is worth a whole lot more than the sum of its parts.
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Petal Pink + Neutral
Lean into the pinkness of pink by applying it to a fittingly
feminine shape—say, a flowing trench—and stick to
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DRIES VAN NOTEN
COAT Saks Fifth Avenue, $1,490 -
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HUNTING SEASON
Large Drawstring Handbag Coming soon to goop.
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Easy Slides + Ruffles
Simple slip-ons are just right for making sure ruffles
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Loewe
Paisley Print Ruffle Dress Saks Fifth Avenue, $2,990 -
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ANCIENT GREEK SANDALS
Alki Satin Sandals goop, $240
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Groovy Skirt + Frames
Like clockwork, the ’70s make a comeback every season, in doses both big and small. A button-front skirt and oversized sunglasses are the perfect amount of retro.
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G. LABEL
Ann Hazel Button Front Skirt goop, $295 -
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Celine
Black Square Sunglasses Saks Fifth Avenue, $400
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Blue Jeans + Mules
No matter your style, it’s hard to argue the enduring power of both tailored denim and a pair of mules. Bonus points for keeping it in the same color family.
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KHAITE
Vanessa High-Rise Straight Jeans goop, $340 -
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MANOLO BLAHNIK
Arriga Pointy Toe Mule The Line, $695
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Timepiece + Tennis Bracelet
Because when it comes to jewelry, two is almost always better than one. Scratch that—it always is.
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ROLEX
Oyster Perpetual 116000 goop, $4,295 -
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ARIEL GORDON
Diamond Bezel Tennis Bracelet goop, $3,396
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Black Blouse + Gold Hoops
A silky black blouse is a solid standby, same goes for architectural gold studs, and same really goes for pairing them together.
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STELLA MCCARTNEY
Silk Top goop, $895 -
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Charlotte Chesnais
Round Trip Earrings Saks Fifth Avenue, $565
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Volume + Volume
When you match blousy (with balloon sleeves) and billowy (with roomy legs), the effect is streamlined (with take-on-the-world coolness).
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NILI LOTAN
Claira Top goop, $370 -
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APIECE APART
Merida Bleached Denim Pants goop, $295