Bucket hats [1]! Chunky sandals [2]! Fanny packs [3]! The tacky tourist aesthetic has reigned supreme in the fashion world this year, and it's time we address and fully appreciate perhaps the most crucial piece of the holiday-ready puzzle: Hawaiian shirts [4]. The tropical-print button-up tops have enjoyed some well-deserved time in the spotlight in recent seasons, with street-style stars galore proving they have a surprisingly chic side.
Seeing as the Hawaiian shirt trend is showing no signs of slowing down, we've compiled an exhaustive guide for how to wear the floral garments without looking like a Tommy Bahama brand rep (or a Trader Joe's employee . . . or your dad on holiday . . . or, OK, you get the picture). Cue up "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and browse through the outfit ideas below to get inspired.
Pair It With a Crop Top, Biker Shorts, and Chunky Sneakers
Throw It Over a Long-Sleeve Shirt and Add Wide-Leg Jeans
Layer a Denim Jacket on Top
Go For Denim Cutoffs and Neutral Booties
Wear It Unbuttoned Over a White T-Shirt With Cropped Pants and a Cross-Body Purse
Match Your Shoes to the Pattern and Add Mom Shorts and a Fanny Pack
Slip on Skinny Jeans and Sneakers
Accessorise With a Bright Headband and Metallic Hoops
Tuck It Into Jeans and Toss on a Leather Jacket
Match It With Brightly Coloured Shorts
Tie It Up and Add Fun Heels
Pair It With Jeans and a White Waist Bag
Go Classic With Straight-Leg Jeans and Flats
Match Your Shorts and Earrings to It
Go For Black Skinny Jeans and a Hat
Denim Shorts and Sandals Are Always a Good Idea
Slip Into Biker Shorts and Chunky Sandals
Accessorise With Shell Jewellery and a Cross-Body Purse
Wear Neutral Shorts and Slip-On Espadrille Flats
Tuck It Into White Cargo Pants
Go For a Denim Skirt and Leather Fanny Pack
Tie It Up Over a Swimsuit at the Beach
Wear It With Loose-Fitting Shorts and a Straw Hat
Pair It With Light-Wash Jeans and a Belt
Opt For a Rope Belt and "Ugly" Sandals
Toss on a Hat and Add a Fun Patterned Belt
Wear It Mostly Unbuttoned With Matching Pants
Choose a White Skort and Slip-On Heels
Get Casual With Ripped Jeans, Bright Sunglasses, and a Hat
Wear It With a Neutral Jacket, Jeans, and a Fanny Pack
Pick Beige Pants and Brown Sandals to Make a Cohesive Colour Palette
Roll Your Jeans, Add a Bright Belt, and Slip on Your Favourite White Sneakers
Go For White Jeans and Rugged Combat Boots
Links:
[1] https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fashion/How-Wear-Bucket-Hat-45417306
[2] https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fashion/How-Wear-Ugly-Sandal-Trend-2019-46164547
[3] https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/How-Wear-Fanny-Pack-44509550
[4] https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fashion/Best-Hawaiian-Shirts-Women-46383453
[5] https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fashion/how-to-wear-summer-clothes-in-autumn-43818726