A forever classic piece that works anytime

Photo submitted by Sandra Simburg

WHITE BUTTON DOWN: So fragile, easy to use and versatile – a closet is incomplete without a closet. (Fashion icons have been throwing it around for decades. So has your dad.) Below, some vintage inspirations from a recent deep dive on Pinterest, plus trendy outfits to match.

For summer

A stroll from the beach to town to the farmers market requires something truly versatile: the Billowy shirt is the workhorse that ties all of the warm-weather workhorses—bright swimsuits, faded jeans, and woven basketry—together.

For the Middle East

When outerwear is so easy to wear but so lightweight (open, sleeves rolled up) the perfect pairing for this dress you can’t stop wearing. Finish the look with sneakers, sex-stained lips, and something shiny on your toe.

to fall down

A crisp shirt + polished jeans + a matching jacket = a fashion combination that never fails. Is it particularly pioneering? Maybe not. Does it look effortlessly chic, especially when paired with leather accessories and elegant, sophisticated ear cuffs? Absolutely.