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Fashion: Go Fourth and party in style

Published: June 30, 2011 7:19 p.m.
Last modified: July 06, 2011 6:50 p.m.
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Whether you’re firing up the grill, picnicking in the park or gazing at fireworks with your crush, you’ll need some holiday gear. What you should wear and bring to the celebrations.

Barbecue

You don’t have to wrap yourself in a flag to show your pride. Here's how you can wear patriotic colors and still look chic.




1. J Brand 1046 cut-off shorts
,  $158, www.jbrandjeans.com



2. Element Salander shirt
, $42, www.elementeden.com



3. Element Enid tank
, www.elementeden.com



4. Club Monaco Amber Shirt
, $90, 212-459-9863



5. Opening Ceremony for Soludos
, $35, www.openingceremony.us



6. Condiment gun
, $24, www.fredflare.com

Bohemian picnic

A roomy maxi dress lets you stuff yourself all you want. Yes, you’ll have another slice of strawberry short cake.



1. Free People Goddess Long Tube dress, $168, www.freepeople.com



2. Madewell the trekker slingback
, $218, www.madewell.com



3. Blu Moon rancher hat with trim
, $75, www.shopplanetblue.com



4. Veggie Patch Veggie Dogs
, $4, grocery stores nationwide



5. Rebecca Taylor orange Shadow daisy strapless dress
, $375, www.rebeccataylor.com



6. French Connection Edith Embroidery Maxi Dress
, $188, www.frenchconnection.com

           

7. Sunner Willow Long Dress
, $214, www.shopbop.com



8. Madewell two-tone trilby
,  $32, www.madewell.com


Fireworks date

A jumpsuit is perfect for an outdoor date. You can sprawl out on the floor and still be ladylike.  



1. Zimmermann Ebony Rose Romper
, $253, www.bloomingdales.com

2. Urban Decay Lip Love in Failbait
, $16, www.sephora.com


3. Tina Tang Romeo Juliet Sword bracelet
, $195, www.tinatang.com


4. Forever 21 Peep Toe Leatherette Platforms
, $23, www.forever21.com



5. Ciao Bella Belgian Chocolate s’mores ice cream sandwiches
, $5 Whole Foods



6. French Connection "Phoenix" Silk Printed Romper
,  $188, www.bloomingdales.com



7. Free People Floral Printed Tea Length Printed Romper
, $128, www.freepeople.com



8. The Addison Story Medallion Romper
, $154, www.freepeople.com


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