Punch up your summer capsule wardrobe with bold, exaggerated lines in fresh, bouncy hues.

BY CALEIGH OSTROM

Gucci Oversized Cropped Appliquéed Striped Cotton-Jersey Polo 

Retro collegiate stripes add a preppy touch to this polo top, cut from soft cotton-jersey and stamped with a playful bunny at the chest. The back is printed with logo lettering for ultimate varsity appeal. $1,100, netaporter.com

Brandon Maxwell Striped Open-Back Silk Maxi Dress 

Crafted from fluid silk crepe in lilac and primrose hues, this sweeping maxi dress has a scooped back with spaghetti straps that can be tied for a custom fit, and the center back slit provides easy movement. Style the brushed stripes with other pastel accessories. $2,295, netaporter.com

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Chloé Fringed Striped Macramé Leather Clutch 

Handmade from strips of colorful leather using a macramé technique, this boho-tropic clutch is trimmed with long swishy fringe that graciously moves as you walk. Carry by hand or use the coordinating shoulder strap. $3,300, netaporter.com

Patbo Ruffled Striped Crocheted Shorts 

Celebrating the joys of the beach, Patbo’s shorts are crocheted with stripes and flouncy ruffles, then finished with a comfortable elasticized waistband.Team yours with a bikini top while hanging beachside. $475, netaporter.com

Prabal Gurung Stripe Tie-Dye Wool Sweater 

Channeling ‘70s hippie culture, this laid-back crewneck is spun from a wool and cashmere blend for a loose fit then styled with mint and lavender ripples to create a tie-dye effect. $695, bergdorfgoodman.com

Zimmermann Tiggy Striped Frill-Shoulder Maxi Dress
Cabana style stripes invigorate this breezy maxi that boasts tiered ruffles at the shoulders, cut-out details along the sides, and an open back cinched with ties. Accessorize yours with bold sunglasses and a small wicker bag to stow your essentials. $1,150, saks.com

Missoni Striped Knitted Coverup

From a brand famed for bold stripes and vacation-ready looks, this light
and airy coverup features a rainbow of colors and is finished with a plunging deep-V neckline and maxi length. It can easily slip over your bathing suit to go from the beach to the bar. $1,248, netaporter.com

Marni Colorblock Wavy Round-Neck Sweater

Cool wavy stripes adorn this summery sweater, cut in a loose fit with an open back that is finished with a self-tie bow closure. Underpin with a tonal bralette and team with denim shorts. $1,150, neimanmarcus.com