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Breaking the rules: Celebrities wearing white around Memorial Day

Do you think this rule needs to be updated and no longer applicable in modern time?


Senior Writer
MAY 26, 2023 4:24 PM EDT

Fashion is often associated with breaking the rules and pushing boundaries. One such rule that has been a topic of debate for years is the one that prohibits wearing white until after Memorial Day. However, many argue that this rule needs to be updated and is no longer applicable in modern times.

If you’re looking for some street-style inspiration on how to put together a chic and comfortable white outfit for the upcoming Spring and Summer season, then you’re in luck! Look no further than the trendsetters and rule-breakers who love running errands in comfortable yet stylish clothes.

Take a moment to browse through the gallery below for some great ideas on how to rock a white ensemble that’s both fashionable and practical. With these celebrity-inspired looks, you’ll be sure to turn heads and feel confident wherever you go.

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Izabel Goular

Izabel Goular is seen during the 76th Cannes film festival on May 23, 2023 in Cannes, France.

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey attends the photocall ahead of the Louis Vuitton Cruise Show 2024 at Isola Bella on May 24, 2023 in Stresa, Italy.

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Lauren Sanchez

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are seen going to Chiringuito Casa Jondal on May 17, 2023 in Ibiza, Spain.

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Jessica De Oliveira

Jessica De Oliveira wears beige cropped blazer, skirt, white shirt, brown heels, Dior bag during the 76th Cannes film festival on May 25, 2023 in Cannes, France.

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is seen arriving at the Electric Lady recording studio on May 24, 2023 in New York.

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Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria attends the “The Old Oak” red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 26, 2023 in Cannes, France.