Kim Wilson

Stripes are stepping out of their classic comfort zone this season. Forget the restrained Breton: the new mood is bold, bright and deliberately playful, with multi-coloured bands, graphic diagonals and unexpected combinations. Go all in with a striped dress, jacket or knit, or use an accessory to add a sharp burst of pattern.

Roomy, practical and summer-ready. Kmart “Striped Beach Essentials” tote bag, $25.

Kmart “Striped Beach Essentials” tote bag.

Marimekko’s signature stripes meet its iconic Unikko flower on a relaxed organic cotton tee. Marimekko Tasaraita Unikko “Kioski” T-shirt, $150.

Marimekko Tasaraita Unikko “Kioski” T-shirt.

Wear it solo or double down with matching pants. On Parks “Raphy” jacket, $440.

 On Parks “Raphy” jacket.

A boxy, cotton shift transformed by bold placement stripes and deep crossover neckline. Palm Noosa “Lennon” mini dress, $360.

Palm Noosa “Lennon” mini dress.

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