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Never underestimate the power of a polo shirt

How Many Ways Can You Make A Polo Shirt Cool?
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Ah, the polo shirt – golfer uniform, dad uniform, and prepster staple that we might see more of in the Gossip Girl reboot. But if the various newfangled versions across the Spring/Summer 2021 collections are anything to go by, this casual top could just be the most experimental item of the season. Below, we spotlight the many ways to wear it.

Burberry

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The brand adds a dash of Studio 54 fever with its crystal mesh rendition.

Chanel

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The polo shirt is turned into the perfect weekend dress with prints that echo the typography Old Hollywood movie posters.

Miu Miu

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A body-hugging ribbed polo shirt + itsy bitsy mini skirt = Miuccia Prada takes a leaf from the Cher Horowitz style playbook.

Fendi

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The Italian brand keeps the polo in the cosy zone with a WFH-friendly romper version.

Tommy Hilfiger

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Channel the Bridgerton effect at Tommy Hilfiger with this pretty pastel number.

Chloe

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How you do effortless chic with your polo shirt: undo all your buttons and decorate pockets with plenty of pins.

Dolce & Gabbana

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At Dolce & Gabanna the casual polo shirt gets a tailored treatment with a boxy cut and exaggerated jacquard lapels.

Margaret Howell

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A hybrid polo shirt-meets-linen shirt from the British label.

Kolor

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Kolor takes the avant-garde route with its deconstructed polo shirt.

This article was first published in Female.

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