Fun and Flirty Nautical-Inspired Fashions and Accessories

Pam Parent
Nothing says spring and summer like a nautical-inspired outfit or accessory. A nautical-inspired accessory will add a fun and flirty touch to any outfit. Striped nautical-inspired fashions and tote bags are especially popular this season. This articles features nautical-inspired fashions and accessories perfect to wear for fun or work, and would be great choices for a cruise or beach vacation.

Breton Nautical-Inspired Stripe Dress

The Breton dress costs $88. This fun nautical-inspired dress is available in coastline navy or light pink, and comes in sizes XS through XL. The Breton dress has short sleeves, and side vents for added comfort. This dress hits below the knee, and would be appropriate for women of all ages.

Style Suggestions: This nautical-inspired dress worn with a blazer and low heel would make a great outfit for work. For a fun-filled casual day wear this dress as-is with a wedge heel sandal.

Tommy Bahama Nautical-Inspired Top

The Tommy Bahama top costs $59.50. This striped top is available in pagoda blue or paradise pink, and comes in sizes XS through L. This fun top features a whimsical embroidered starfish on the front. The Tommy Bahama top has three-quarter sleeves and a boat neck.

Style Suggestions: This top would look great with white pants or a white pencil skirt. It is the perfect top choice to wear with denim. This top is a must-have if going on a cruise or beach vacation.

Lamade Nautical Stripe Dress

The Lamade dress costs $84. This striped dress comes in sizes XS through L. This fun and flirty nautical dress features multi-striped piecing, tank style top, and a tie at the back. This dress is for a women who likes a shorter style dress.

Style Suggestions: This dress would look great with a flat sandal or white sneakers for a casual look. For a dressier look, wear bold white jewelry and a low-heel pump to accentuate the stripe pattern of this dress.

Straw Studios Nautical Wheatstraw Tote

The Straw Studios tote costs $27.99. This fun tote has red trim accents, and rope designed handles. A red anchor is featured on the front, center of this tote. The contrast of the tan with red accents makes for a stunning tote that would compliment many summer outfits.

Style Suggestions: This would be a fun tote to take to the beach. If you are going on a cruise, this would be the must-have tote to take.

Nautical Knit Dress for Chadwicks

The Chadwicks dress costs $39.99. This fun and flirty dress is available in navy and ivory, and comes in sizes 4 through 18. This figure-flattering, empire waist dress has a boat neck striped top and solid skirt. This nautical dress has three-quarter sleeves, and the perfect choice for a woman who wants some arm coverage.

Style Suggestions: This dress would be perfect for work or play. Wear navy wedge sandals and nautical-themed jewelry with this dress for added fun. This dress would look great with navy open-toe pumps and simple silver hoops for an evening out on the town.

Forever 21 Nautical-Inspired Stripe Top

The Forever 21 top costs $13.80. This top is available in navy and oatmeal or red and oatmeal, and comes in sizes S through L. The Forever 21 top features nautical stripes, long sleeves, round neck, and drop shoulders for a relaxed, comfortable fit. This shirt would look great with denim.

Style Suggestions: This shirt can be belted with a chain or straw belt. Take this belted shirt and wear it over a white pencil skirt to make a fun summer work outfit. Wear this shirt as-is with denim shorts and a flat sandal for a more casual look.

These nautical-inspired pieces offer great versatility. Many outfits can be created from just one of these pieces. Give nautical a try, whether your jumping in with both feet and trying a head to toe nautical look, or just testing the waters with an accent piece.

Published by Pam Parent - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle

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