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Hot Trend: Anchors

From , former About.com Guide

Anchors aweigh! This spring nautical fashions are everywhere, and that especially includes the anchor emblem. Here are some of the most fun ways to flaunt the trend:

GirlProps "Enamelled Anchor Necklace," $7.99, girlprops.com

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A traditional emblem gets a cheeky twist thanks to the girlie pink hue.

Torrid "Black and White Anchor Stretch Belt," $18, torrid.com

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If you want to add just a touch of nautical flair to an outfit, add this stretchy waist-cincher to a plain-colored dress or tunic.

L. Erickson "Ribbon Headbands," $32 each, franceluxe.com

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Don't wait for a bad hair day to don this adorable ribbon headband!

Unique Vintage "Skinny Dip Anchor Retro Bikini," $56, unique-vintage.com

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Hit the beach in style in this sweet-as-pie striped bikini.

Tommy Hilfiger "Regatta Bag" in Red, $58.95, shoebuy.com

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This canvas bag is sturdy enough to hold books, and would also be perfect for the beach.

Sperry Top-Sider Print Bahama in Green, $60, sperrytopsider.com

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Deck shoes are making a big comeback this season, so why not go overboard and choose this anchor-adorned style?

Lilly Pulitzer "Brace Yourself Charm Bracelet" in Hibiscus Pink, $80, zappos.com

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Leave it to Lilly Pulitzer to take a traditional nautical symbol and make it preppy and chic.

Anlo "Olive Anchor Short," $167, shopbop.com

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Probably a tad short for everyday wear, these denim cuties would make amazing beach cover-ups!

3.1 Phillip Lim "Anchor Tank Dress" $350, net-a-porter.com

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A total splurge, this runway-ready dress from star designer Phillip Lim is the ultimate indulgence!

GirlProps "Enamelled Anchor Necklace," $7.99, girlprops.com

Photo © GirlProps.
A traditional emblem gets a cheeky twist thanks to the girlie pink hue.

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