Featured
Madras
Sugar Editorial Picks
Trend Setters: Crewmutts Get True Blue For Fall
Brrr, can you feel that nip in the air? I know North can so I want my peppy, preppy pup to take advantage of furry Fall fashions – cooler colors and warm knits. This season's Crewmutts (from J.
Love It or Hate It? Ralph Lauren Madras Quilt
Even though I was the furthest thing from a preppy in high school, some part of me still loves the look of madras. However, I'm torn about whether I could pull off a Ralph Lauren Madras Quilt ($249.99) in my bedroom. Obviously, I'd switch up the style a little with some less country-cute pillows, to give the quilt an edge, but I'm not sure if that's enough of a change.
Trend Setters: Madras Crewmutts
North's def a prepster (when he's not being a little bit punk rock, that is). Of all the fun styles from polka dots to camo, one pattern noticeably absent from his collection is madras – not only does it remind me of boat trips on the east coast, but it's a nice way to inject a summer style to pet essentials. Somewhere between patchwork and plaid, this fabric is super casual for those warm afternoons on the Cape.
Simple or Swank: Madras Shorts
Spring's just around the corner so it's time to start thinking about those cute plaid shorts and adorable floral dresses for your lil spring chickens. Get your bunny ready for some sun in these colorful madras shorts.
Simple: The perfect gear for a beach day, you won't worry about your lil man making a mess in these affordable shorts ($11) from Old Navy.
Other Search Results
Wet n' Wild: Pin Up Girls
These pin up girl inspired suits would be perfect poolside in Miami or beachside in a Blue Hawaii! How cute would they be paired with a wide-brim straw hat and oversized shades? So very Marilyn Monroe.
Fab Site: Rugby.com
Preppy meets cool at Rugby.com. Offspring of Ralph Lauren, Rugby.com offers a laid-back approach to preppy style. Classic (and sometimes stuffy) Ivy League staples are given an overhaul with bright colors and updated cuts.
Fab Flash: Ralph Lauren Launches American Living
Ralph Lauren and JC Penney have teamed up to launch American Living, an extensive new line of clothing. This marks the first time Ralph Lauren has created a brand for another retailer without using the Ralph Lauren name or some indication of the name like Polo or RLX.
American Living evokes the upscale American lifestyle that the Ralph Lauren brand is best known for — tailored navy blazers ($150), madras plaid skirts ($70), cable-knit sweaters ($60) — and is now available at 600 JC Penney stores and AmericanLiving.com.
Trend Alert: Patchwork
There is such a thing as fashion folklore. Patchwork delivers a dose of old world craft. But I don't know if grandma could have made you these modern patchwork items.
More on PetSugar
Fall Award Season
Top Brands
Henrik Vibskov
Tory Burch
Kate Moss