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Forever 21 Vertical Stripe Blouse

I’ve always been a bit iffy about vertical stripes, since they usually remind me of Beetlejuice rather than a fashion-forward wardrobe choice. However, when I spied this vertical stripe blouse at Forever 21, I knew I had to feature it as a Fabulous Find.

This blue-and-white sleeveless button up has a modern look with a preppy twist, and at a mere $10.99, it definitely qualifies as a budget-friendly fashion find. Ready to see what the blouse looks like? Scroll down to check it out, as well as three chic ways to style it for summer:

The Blouse:

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Outfit Inspiration

If you like this versatile and budget-friendly top, then you’re going to love the outfits we put together for inspiration. Read on to find out three stylish ways to wear this week’s Fabulous Find:

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Outfit 1

Create a cute summer look by pairing our Fab Find with a pair of crisp white shorts. Brown slingback sandals lend a casual vibe, while aviator sunnies are a timeless choice. Go trendy by placing a statement necklace under the collar of the shirt, then grab a teal handbag, which picks up on the color of the necklace.

Outfit 2

For a casual, yet stylish ensemble try wearing this blouse with a pair of loose-fitting boyfriend jeans. Create a polished vibe with classic accessories – these faux suede ballet flats add a pop of color, while this satchel bag gives the outfit a luxe touch. Lastly, accessorize with a pair of unique lion head-shaped stud earrings.

Outfit 3

Dress up this blouse for nighttime by pairing it with a cobalt skirt and fun wedge sandals. Complement the look with sleek, yet edgy accessories like this black clutch and silver triple finger ring.

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