After entering the workplace
I still think about my student days
Even as time passes
The posture when putting on the school uniform
It's still in my mind
The collegiate style of dressing has always been a sharp tool for reducing age. The wearing of a clean white shirt + plaid sweater must be a good look in the hearts of many people, and this is like a sudden return to the student era, and can't help but evoke many good memories.
The wind blew up the corners of the skirt and also rippled the throbbing in my heart. Do you remember the girl who walked around the campus and the shallow smile on her face?
Put on a formal tie and cut a well-fitting suit, showing a sense of modesty and high-class. As a must-have piece for the preppy style, it is still a classic regardless of the passage of time.
Knitted clothing and shirt plaid skirts are the most common formula for preppy wear, and with a double braided hairstyle and Martin boots, the retro cute texture is instantly doubled.
The preppy Ivy style, also understood as ivy style, prevailed in the 1940s-60s. At the end of the Second World War, the economy was revived, and the attention to culture and knowledge increased as never before. Young people are full of unprecedented expectations for a peaceful world after the war, depicting a bright future.
More than two decades of style prevailed thanks to the then-famous GI Act, through which more than 2.2 million young people were loaned to finance their studies and set foot on campus with the hope of dreams.
The Ivy League of Colleges and Universities, as one of the top universities in the United States, has higher requirements, and students usually have a solid economic foundation while at the same time having a free heart. They mix well-tailored formalwear with casual wear, maintaining the texture and youthful bookish atmosphere.
The silky, stylish shirt is layered over the far-reaching sweater, and the letters representing the school on the chest show their pride as ivy league students. The superiority from the family makes the love of golf or tennis also blended into the outfit.
Polo shirts, which represent equestrianism, are also a common item on campus, and a blazer is worn to switch between casual and formal. It must be paired with a pair of casual loafers, which is the essence of ivy style.
Time flies by, and the college wind has become more and more classic after decades of precipitation. This style is no longer limited to the campus, but has become a fashion element favored by many people. Recent fashion runways have not left the academy style behind either. Among them, Thom Browne has always used the aristocratic college style as the design tone, creating many iconic pieces. In the latest 2022 Pre-Fall series, in addition to continuing the brand's classics, the exaggerated makeup and the use of lobster elements have made the series more artistic.
Thom Browne Pre-Fall 2022
Khaki is also often seen in college-style outfits. This neutral color is understated and subtle, with a shallow bookish atmosphere. Miu Miu's Spring/Summer collection uses a lot of khaki, and the fit returns to the classic, choosing a clean and simple white shirt to match the sweater, which is worth starting with the new season.
Miu Miu Spring 2022
The low-rise design makes the shape more rebellious, and the smooth and thick fabric is also one of the elements of design success. Piles of socks woven from wool ensure warmth in winter.
Celine has always mastered the essence of minimalism, and the gray sweater and striped layering are well versed in the "ivy style". The white socks that are inadvertently exposed outside the boots are also the favorite way of wearing the Ivy League elite in the last century.
Celine Fall 2021
Milanese fashion brand Boglioli also recently launched its capsule collection. The formula of suit + sweater + low-neck shirt is very classic, and it is graceful and warm. The earth color system is low-key and textured, and the modern cut gives the temperament of the urban elite.
Boglioli Fall 2022
Although it is a men's wear brand, it has achieved the same style as a man, and girls have more sassy after wearing men's clothing. The suit is made of cashmere material, maintaining the consistent standard of the custom brand, and wearing it seems to reproduce the quality of the high-class students in the past.
Plaid skirts, student ties and white shirts set the tone of the latest season of Christian Dior. Age-reducing and youthful pieces that return the look to its purest look. Oversize's knitted sweater guarantees comfort, and the beautiful yellow-black check unexpectedly matches the Year of the Tiger.
Dior Pre-Fall 2022
This sweater cardigan of saint laurent's autumn and winter collection is very academic, the color scheme has a retro meaning, the high-waist design is better modified, and the pale pink shirt has a student's green feeling in the trance.
Saint Laurent Fall 2021
Versace continues to express the design concept with bright colors, but this time it has also added a preppy element to the 2022 vacation collection. The shirt that was stretched out, the casual brand on the chest and the golden headphones, as if it were a student who gave the teacher a headache.
Versace Resort 2022
The college sweatshirt, plaid print, and irregular tie cast the academic tone of R13 this season. The size of the OVersize subverts the conservatism of most of the preppy clothing and is more suitable for the aesthetics of Z-era young people.
R13 Pre-Fall 2022
Preppy sportswear creates a casual style
There's nothing like a campus sweatshirt that shows the college spirit better. Princess Diana, a fashion icon, is a big fan of this piece, and cycling pants show off the legline with a loose sweatshirt. The college logo on the chest also carries a youthful atmosphere, showing the affirmation of the top universities.
Hailey Bieber's daily street style also often appears in the college sweatshirt, which is very in line with her youthful street style. Simple and casual makeup and hair can also be easily held, which is one of the street looks worth learning.
This Yale sweatshirt is really eye-catching, and the milk white print with dark blue letters is very attractive, complementing the small white shoes and denim shorts, which is invincible.
The V-neck knit highlights the warmth
The V-neck knit is one of the indispensable fashions in the preppy style, and the essence is the two-color V line of the neckline, whether it is a vest or a long-sleeved sweater, remember to wear it and then wear it with a woolen blazer, the warmth value is doubled.
The way the bottoms are missing makes the V-neck sweater or cardigan more rebellious in the new era, but the shirt that is worn inside can maintain the traditional atmosphere of the college style very well.
Checked elements add a literary vintage texture
The boxy check must also be one of the indispensable elements of the campus landscape. The mixing and matching of various colors shows the infinite possibilities of checking, and if you want to wear the house style, how can you not have a checked piece.
The striped suit is very retro, and the choice of suit or cardigan top with a checked skirt creates a British style and is full of literary atmosphere.
The plaid skirt is very stylish, especially the long design can warm the street even in winter. Wear it with a tie and a blazer to create a campus-inspired style, or you can add a belt to define your waist and show your graceful curves.
Ivy style is the campus memories of the people of the last century, after decades of baptism, not only did not withdraw from the historical stage, but on the contrary, it is more classic and enduring. Today, more and more people have noticed this style, and they have more imprints of the new era in continuous design. Put on the college style and return to the most innocent youth.
With a unique cultural style
And unobtrusive elegance runs rampant in the fashion circle
Retro Preppy style
It injects full of youthful vitality into fashion
This year, I will wear a set of college outfits
Get through this warm winter