What to Wear on Independence Day

a woman holding a flag

If you are excited about Independence Day, you should probably start thinking about what outfit will look best with your patriotic attire. You don’t want to wear anything too dressy- it’s a day for celebrating America. Today, you can find many shops that sell apparel for special days.

Stars

Stars are one of the most common American flag symbols- they are on clothing, accessories, and even used as tattoo designs. Stars can be worn in a variety of ways. Many people wear shirts, pants, shoes, or hats that have stars on them. You can also wear star-themed jewelry, including earrings and necklaces. If you feel patriotic but don’t want to look like a walking flag, opt for the subtle approach by wearing sunglasses with star detailing.

Stripes

a man wearing costumeStripes are another American-themed trend that can be used to show solidarity with your country. You don’t have to wear red, white and blue- although they will go well together if you choose this route. Stripe t-shirts or socks are excellent ways to incorporate stripes into your wardrobe for the Fourth of July. This is what most people wear. If you want to make a statement, why not go for stripe shorts.

Some people even wear the American Flag. However, if you would prefer something more unique- this is where your creativity can come into play. You might have noticed different variations on the American Flag, so wearing one of these versions will undoubtedly be an exciting way to wear.

Blue Jeans and Sneakers

Many people often wear blue jeans and sneakers on the Fourth of July. This is a nice casual option to wear that will be easy for you to dress up or down as needed throughout the day. However, if you want something more unique- this is where you can be creative. You might have noticed that there are different variations on blue jeans so wearing one can be very attractive.

Red, White, and Blue Dress

Another very popular option for the Fourth of July is a dress. This can be any type of dress, but if you want to wear something that will stand out, you might consider wearing a red, white, and blue patterned one. You can also choose to have this as separate on another outfit too. However, it would help to ensure that it won’t look too much because this is what some people do at times. They will wear something over the top which makes them look silly.

The 4th of July is coming up soon, and for many people, that means putting on some red, white, and blue to celebrate. If you prefer not to wear clothes that feel too formal or don’t want to spend money buying new stuff for a holiday, check out this tutorial from our friends at Modcloth! They show you how to make a simple outfit using only your closet staples in bright colors. Give it a try if you’re looking for an easy way to get into the spirit of celebrating America’s Independence Day.