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25 July 4th Tees & Tanks To Show Off Your American Pride In Star Spangled Style
It's almost time for the celebration of America's independence, which can only means you only need one thing: a solid understanding of where to purchase the best 4th of July tees and tanks for our star spangled soiree. Sure, at this stage in the game, there are other very important questions that need to be answered as well — like how many hot dogs is it physically possible to consume in one day and what is the best marshmallow to chocolate ratio for the perfect s'more — but, any good celebration begins and ends with a flawlessly themed outfit. Humorous verbiage and on point color schemes are what holiday dreams are made of.
Being from the Midwest, where summers are pretty much like a scene out of The Sandlot,the 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays. With large spreads of food exclusively from the grill, bonfires for marshmallow toasting, backyards filled with sparklers and nighttime skies filled with the best fireworks of the year, Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday, loved by those of us who live for those movie-style summer nights. Yet one of the best parts of America’s birthday is still, hands down, the endless opportunities to up your red, white and blue game and sport a totally themed, star-spangled ensemble. Whether you are partial to a band tee, love a little political humor or simply strive to rock our country’s colors in a unique way, I have rounded up the 25 best tees and tanks for this year’s July Fourth celebration. Get ready to suit up in your fourth fashions and claim your seat by the camp fire!
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Rock-Stars & Stripes
Whiskey and Rhyme Top, $40, modcloth
To this day, I am pretty sure no one knows what this song actually means, but it is quintessential American folk rock and often loudly sung along to at 4th of July celebrations. Also, it can be funny if you plan on eating all the pie at your party.
Rock-Stars & Stripes
Led Zep Fringe Tee, $24, topshop
A little Led Zeppelin x USA love plus a lot of fringe means you’re ready for a ’70s style holiday.
American Animals
USA Kitten Crop Top, $23, Celebritycotton
For all those cat-obsessed, America lovers out there. I’m looking at you Taylor Swift.
American Animals
Party Pup Crewneck Tee, $62, wildfox
Because dog lovers celebrate America too.
Humorous Patriot
Ain’t No Party Like The Boston Tea Party, $23, skreened
FREEDOM: The original party for a cause.
Humorous Patriot
I Don’t Do Cardio Because These Colors Don’t Run, $20, Look Human
It’s all about establishing freedom from cardio at all costs, people.
Humorous Patriot
Star Spangled Hammered Tank, $28, thuglifeshirts
Let’s just call a spade a spade, right? Everyone is entitled to their Fourth of July goals.
Humorous Patriot
Eleanore Swolesevelt Tank, $25, mericamade
You know our girl Eleanor is always down for some Fourth of July feminism.
Humorous Patriot
George Washinguns Tank, $25, mericamade
Bonus points if you can get someone to walk around with you all day and be the George Washinguns to your Eleanor Swolesevelt. Holiday matching at it’s finest.
Humorous Patriot
Ain’t No Party Like A George Washington Party Tank, $27, skreened
It’s always in style to give credit where credit is due. Thanks for giving us a reason to celebrate George.
Humorous Patriot
Americana Boyfriend Tank, $27, victoriassecret
After all, the USA was George Washington’s bae long before Pharrell was dropping beats.
Humorous Patriot
Hot Dog Contest Survivor Crewneck Tee, $62, wildfox
Um, you also got to eat a lot of hot dogs and that tee is the opposite of lousy because it lets everyone know you’re down for celebratory eating.
Fourth of July Fun
4th List Building Tank, $64, wildfox
The ultimate, wearable Fourth of July bucket list so no one forgets the #independencedaygoals.
Fourth of July Fun
Americana Boyfriend Tanks, $35, victoriasecret
Shine bright like a firework with red, white and blue sequins, because America’s favorite color is secretly sparkle too.
Red, White and Bows
America Tank Top, $25, etsy
Who needs flags when you have red, white and blue bows?
Red, White and Bows
USA Flag Tank Top, $19, etsy
Starred and striped bows- the girly girls flag.
Red, White and Bows
American Flag Pocket and Bow Tank, $27, etsy
Nothing says country pride like a perfectly placed pocket and a B.A. bow.
Red, White and Bows
Bow Tank Top, $27, etsy
All over stars with a back bow and pop of red make for a sweet nod to the American flag.
Star Spangled Pride
My Comfy ‘tis of Thee Top, $25, modcloth
Wear your (flag) heart on your sleeve.
Star Spangled Pride
Women’s American Made Racerback, $25, homage
Made in America and proud of it.
Star Spangled Pride
Women’s USA V-Neck, $24, homage
For the simple traditionalist among us. I hear a Mighty Ducks style chant coming…
Star Spangled Pride
Women’s Lightweight Americana Tees, $22, oldnavy
By the dawn’s early light. Sing it girl.
Star Spangled Pride
Women’s Flag Open Muscle Tee, $35, converse
USA love goes beyond red, white and blue with this brightly colored muscle tank.
Star Spangled Pride
We Love USA Open Back Tank, $40, roxy
Because you really love the states. And an open back to fend off the inevitable Fourth of July heat wave.