Live-Action Getup: Spring Essentials – Stripes

When the weather won’t let you sharpen up your look with layers, you have to add visual interest in other ways. The easiest? Timeless stripes – like this 158 year old pattern known as Breton stripe.

By Mitchell Yasui / Additional Writing By Andrew Snavely / Photos By Mitchell Yasui

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Mitchell Yasui

Mitchell Yasui is a scientist with a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Guelph, Ontario. His hobbies include playing squash, petting dogs, and navigating the ins and outs of adulthood.

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