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Polo Street Chic: Ivory Romper and Wedge Sneakers

fashion street style July 9, 2012

Love the combination of modern and traditional in this look at the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic. The romper and wedge sneakers are very summer 2012, but the mix of ivory cotton and pale brown leather shoes goes back to the 1920s.

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Street Chic: Governor’s Island Polo

fashion June 29, 2010

Despite 94-degree heat, New Yorkers dressed to impress at this Sunday’s Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic 2010 on Governor’s Island. Elaborate hats, some of them made by the wearer, dotted the sidelines at this match while Prince Harry faced off against Nacho Figueras. While sundresses are still a favorite for polo attire, short shorts and rompers made a bigger showing this year, a reversal from the maxi dresses at the Hamptons polo matches in previous seasons.

A daringly modern, minimalist look that stood out in the crowd. A black sunhat still roots the outfit in polo territory. (more…)

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Bridgehampton Polo, Part Two

fashion the Hamptons August 10, 2007

Some of the most arresting looks at the match were those that flew in the face of traditional polo attire.

very Thom Browne

rockabilly dresses

surfer chic

plain old rock ‘n’ roll
on the cusp of the fall sequins trend
’60s love child

a cowboy…
…and his wife
short shorts are suddenly everywhere