copykat: July 2012

Monday, July 30, 2012

current trend : olympics : team usa

With the 2012 Summer Olympic Games buzzing around us, dive right in (no pun intended) and embrace the americana fashion associated with supporting your home team, Team USA. Being patriotic and rooting for our country doesn't always have to equate to american flag covered fanny packs and ill-fitting baseball caps. Embrace the American Flag and colors with fun graphic t-shirts, brightly colored skinny jeans and fun summer shoes. Below are budget conscious items to celebrate our American Team Spirit and the direct links to the clothing items to purchase them directly.

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1. USA Metallic T-shirt $24.99
2. G by GUESS Super Skinny Jeans $49.50
3. Halter Side Cut Out Monokini $38.50
4. PLUS SIZE City Chic Striped Cardigan $60
5. PLUS SIZE Flag Screen Print Tee $24.99
6. PLUS SIZE Forever 21+ Skinny Jeans $24.80
7. Fergalicious Ultimate Wedge $40.99
8. Embelished Suede Flats $18.70

Bright consuming colors such as orange, coral, and any variation of a fiery hot orange are 'red-hot' this season. A pop of color goes a long way, so this is a trend to be weary of when styling. Avoid super dark colors like black and navy, as this can often look too costumey. The best way to wear these neon colors are with neturals like khaki, light brown, tan, and light grey. Not feeling daring enough to wear such bright colors as the focal point of your outfit? Try a pair of orange espadrilles or accessorize with orange sunnies or a statement purse. Below are budget friendly options for this modern trend and the direct links to purchase the items. Shopping made simple.