30 Photos of Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle, and Other Royals in Stripes

Stripes long been a fashion staple. From the classic, high-contrast horizontal stripe to thinner and multicolored versions, the stripe is one of the most versatile patterns you can find. Accessible for both men and women, the young and the old, there's no reason not to have a great stripe in your wardrobe. The British royals have certainly taken note, and have sported stripes to a variety of occasions, dating back to the 1950s. To give you some summer fashion inspiration, and simply some eye candy, we've compiled our favorite photos of royals expertly wearing the preppy pattern.