Preppy style is a school-oriented fashion style, giving the wearer elegant, luxurious and equally youthful features.
History of Preppy Style formation
The term `preppy` originated in the first half of the 20th century (1900-1950), is another word for `preparatory school`, referring to preparatory schools that only rich children attend before going to university.
“Preppy” is a word that refers to college preparatory schools for wealthy students and ladies.
In 1980, the official Preppy Handbook was released.
The common school outfit of American girls was recreated in the 1995 movie Clueless. (Photo: 49miles.com)
To this day, preppy is still considered a classic fashion style.
Style Guide
Preppy style – From aristocratic school to street fashion
Preppy style uniform
This is the outfit most reminiscent of school style.
Brown preppy outfit with loafers.
Preppy outfits become new and more fashionable with high boots.
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Shirts, blouses with bow ties
If we are inspired by ancient uniforms, we must talk about these stylish bows tied around the collar of shirts or blouses.
The shirt with a bow collar reminds of an elegant schoolgirl style.
Skirt
Skirts are considered the symbol of schoolgirls.
Outstanding orange blazer and dynamic plaid short skirt.
(Photo: Dan Roberts)
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Style Guide
A-line skirt – `Treasure` to wear beautifully for every girl
Combine layered outfits with dresses and shirts
Dresses worn with shirts and turtlenecks are also widely worn by girls who love the preppy style.
Feminine dress worn with a white shirt.
