When wearing a bold bottom, layer neutrals on top for a classic look that’s not too flashy.

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Satin-lined cap, $25.95. Grace Eleyae, graceeleyae.com. 2. Ralph Lauren lightweight cotton shirt in royal multi, $39.50. Macy’s, Saint Louis Galleria, 314-726-1810, macys.com. 3. Tommy Hilfiger cotton shirt jacket in dusty olive, $89.50. Macy’s. 4. Cat & Jack kids’ jersey backpack in gray, $16.99. Target, Promenade at Brentwood, 314-918-9500, target.com. 5. Ralph Lauren stretch pants in Camden red, $49.50. Macy’s. 6. Desert boot in brown, $29.95. The Children’s Place, thechildrensplace.com.
A timeless cable-knit cardigan pairs well with both school skirts and weekend denim.

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Satin-lined cap in mustard, $25.95. Grace Eleyae. 2. Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl striped button-front shirt, $39.50. Macy’s. 3. Cat & Jack girls’ pin set (multi-colored), $3.99. Target. 4. Tommy Hilfiger mini-cable-knit cardigan in medium navy, $39.50. Macy’s. 5. Tommy Hilfiger pleated plaid skirt, $39.50. Macy’s. 6. Steve Madden Whitney backpack in denim, $54.95. DSW. 7. Converse Chuck Taylor All Star high-top sneaker in burgundy, $29.99. DSW in Brentwood, DSW.com