The Best Accessories to Jazz Up Your School Uniform

Don’t let your school’s uniform get in the way of your style.
Take a cue from Gossip Girl and give your uniform some oomph when you add fun extras.
We’ve found the best accessories to make your plain ol' skirt-and-shirt look oh-so YOU!
Perfectly Preppy
Looking to stay classic? Give your uniform a polished look with pink accessories and piles of feminine jewelry. 
A shiny headband keeps strands neat and adds a li'l spunk.
 
Shiny Headband, $5, americanapparel.net

A pearl ‘n’ chain necklace is a pin-perfect addition to a standard-issue outfit. Instant girly glamour.
 Flower Pin Pearl Necklace, $11, forever21.com
Very Vintage
Incorporate a bit of the past into your uniform for a trip down memory lane. Go for romantic hairclips and cameo gems to take your look back in time.
Floral accessories, like an oversized hairclip, give your uniform a more refined feel. We also love hair pieces with netting and feathers!
 
Homecoming Court Clip, $15, modcloth.com
Cameo danglies add a Victorian feel to any outfit!

Rocker Ready
Trying to go edgy but still stay school cool? Bring out the music in you with studs and music-inspired accessories.
Dark studs look amazing with layers of bangles!
 

Pyramid Stud Bracelet, $4, charlotterusse.com 

Playful guitar pick earrings are a great way to give off a rocker vibe, without going all black. Mix and match or exchange for your friends for added fun.

 
Guitar Pick Earrings, $24, fredflare.com 
Hippie Happy
Looking to spread a little love with your accessories? Go for flower power with twisted hair bands and cute pendant necklaces.


A major headband gives off a cool, boho vibe. Try to match the color with your uniform so it’ll blend in naturally.
 
Loop Braided Hairband, $10, freepeople.com 
Give your hippie look some edge with this cute peace sign necklace. Wear with hoops and bangles for added jazz.

L-O-V-E these accessories? Check back NEXT WEEK to see our best socks, shoes and leggings for your uniform!
-Alyssa Bailey 

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7/28/2009 11:48:00 AM
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