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Heading somewhere for the 4th of July holiday, but don’t know what to wear? Look no further than some of our favorite models and actresses. Whether you’re in the mood for something classic and a little patriotic like a striped tee and jeans, or you’re inspired to add a touch of old Hollywood glamour to your look with a headscarf and major sunglasses, these women have already served up some of the best looks of the summer. (In other words, don’t panic and pack a suitcase of strictly red, white, and blue.) From a beach day to a backyard BBQ to rooftop fireworks, we’ve found a look for every 4th of July celebration and destination below.
Bella Hadid: A Touch of Americana
Striped top, white jeans, classic sneakers, can’t lose: Hadid’s look put a subtle twist on the most classic of American staples.
Elsa Hosk: Surfin’ USA
Hang ten! With tie-dye, Hawaiian prints, and shell jewelry trending this summer, now’s the time to indulge your inner So-Cal girl.
Sophie Turner: Retro Summer Lovin’
Wear a ’50s-ish playsuit or matching set on your way to the beach, then keep the retro vibes going with a high-rise bikini.
Adut Akech: A Dose of Hollywood Glamour
Look chic and protect your skin with a pair of massive sunglasses and a silk headscarf. (Pastel transportation optional!)
Jeanne Damas: Jane Birkin–Approved Basics
When it doubt, what would Jane do? You can’t go wrong with her uniform of blue jeans and a basket bag.
Emily Ratajkowski: The Social Butterfly
You can wear an easy, no-frills sundress to virtually any 4th of July event. Take a tip from Ratajkowski and choose sneakers over stilettos too.
Paloma Elsesser: Sarong Song
If you like to travel light, a versatile wrap skirt will take you straight from the beach to the BBQ.