15 TikTok-viral tops for the perfect Rat Girl Summer vibe

Baby Tees

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1/18

It’s no secret that Mrs. Bieber gravitates towards super-cropped T-shirts when she’s off-duty. While her infamous “nepo baby” tee missed the mark, fans love the casual yet sexy style, showing just enough skin to keep cool when the sun blazes down.

Anagram Cropped Embroidered Ribbed Cotton T-shirt, $923, Loewe at Net-A-Porter

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2/18

Everyone needs a simple white tee in their closet, because everything just goes with it. Be it with a miniskirt or flared jeans, a tailored blazer or an oversized bomber jacket, a top like this will definitely be a go-to for mixing and matching.
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Logo-patch Cropped T-shirt, $249, Courrèges at Farfetch

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3/18

Singaporeans are used to intense heat, and we’ll find any excuse to dress as comfortably as we can – but that doesn’t mean we can forego personal style. This baggier number from French label Courrèges will meet both requirements.
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Orange Cropped T-Shirt, $144.50, GANNI at SSENSE

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4/18

Basic white tees are closet staples, but adding colour and texture into the mix is always a good idea – especially if you’re looking for a simple way to experiment. Just remember that balance is key. Pair this ruched top with black or white bottoms and voilá – that’s a look.
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Striped Logo-print Cotton-jersey Cropped T-shirt, $766, Givenchy at Matchesfashion

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5/18

Nothing screams summer quite like a nautical get-up. Turn heads at the beach or be the talk of the yacht party with this blue and white-striped Givenchy T-shirt which will also be a great addition to your Instagram feed.
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Logo Cropped T-shirt, $659, Amiri at Mytheresa

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6/18

Futuristic fits are all the rage as well, so why not tackle both trends together with this elastic top by Amiri? Complete the look with a pair of biker shorts or go full athleisure with some yoga tights.
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Cringe no more – graphic T-shirts are having their moment. Case in point, see style icon Cardi B rocking this red-hot Vivienne Westwood T-shirt and Ottolinger ombre pants. Don’t sleep on slogan tees either, because being intentionally ironic is totally in.

Paula's Ibiza Printed Cotton-jersey T-shirt, $514, Loewe at Net-A-Porter

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8/18

This summer collaboration is always a lovely breath of fresh air whenever it rolls around and this soft cotton jersey tee radiates joy and good vibes with a vibrant background and blooming fennel fronds.
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Slogan-printed Crewneck T-shirt, $191.03, Dsquared2 at Cettire

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9/18

Who doesn’t love a Britney reference? Size up a couple of times and exude that nonchalant, too-cool-for-school attitude with this classic tee. Go all the way with a pair of sweatpants and maybe even go run some errands.
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Portofino Printed Cotton Jersey T-shirt, $1,300, Dolce & Gabbana at Mytheresa

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10/18

It doesn’t matter if you’ve got an Italian summer vacation in the books or are simply dreaming of one; this T-shirt captures Portofino’s coastal beauty to a tee and we love to see it.
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Graphic-print Slogan T-shirt, $327, Stella McCartney at Farfetch

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11/18

Take tongue-in-cheek fashion to a new level, both literally and figuratively, with this Stella McCartney T-shirt that combines the best of both worlds.
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Printed Cotton T-shirt, $935, Alexander McQueen at Mytheresa

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12/18

Embrace the edgy side with a biker bra-printed shirt by Alexander McQueen. Go hard and style it up with a black leather skirt, boots and lots of rings.
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Tube Tops

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13/18

This little garment is finally getting the love it deserves after being forsaken for years. First popularised in the ‘90s, tube tops are beloved because they warrant the perfect excuse to go braless. Versatility is also another factor, and these tops match well with skirts, shorts or in Emily Ratajkowski’s case, technicolour pants.

Black Bustier Tube Top, $2,662, Balenciaga at SSENSE

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14/18

A black tube top (or better yet, a bustier version) can be worn on every occasion, be it Sunday brunch with the gals or a candle-lit dinner with your beau. Simply change up the shoes and accessories or throw on a chic blazer to go from day to night.
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Lucca Ribbed-knit Tube Top, $120, Jacquemus at Matchesfashion

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15/18

Already have a plethora of basic tops? Not to worry – elevate your wardrobe with this comfy Jacquemus rib-knit with an elegant foldover neckline.
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Logo-plaque Cut-out Bandeau Top, $415, Diesel at Farfetch

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16/18

Diesel has been on the cutting edge of Gen Z fashion for a long time coming, and the brand’s logo cut-out bandeau top is a major hit, capturing the hearts of both longstanding and new fans of the Italian fashion house.
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Cowl Strapless Top, $1,086, Christopher Esber at Farfetch

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17/18

It’s totally alright if midriffs aren’t your thing. This minimalist yet effortlessly chic top is the perfect solution for remote days working from home in sweats, and can easily be spiced up for a night out on the town.
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Double-layered Tube Top, $162, Dion Lee at Farfetch

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18/18

Layers go a long way when it comes to dressing up, creating depth and a cool point of interest. Take a look at this bandeau top by Dion Lee, which features two different shades of green and cut-outs which really make it pop.
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This article was originally published in Harper's Bazaar Singapore.