Just because it’s getting warmer outside doesn’t mean you should pull up the knitwear that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Rather, you can just opt for a short-sleeved sweater like the one worn by Joanna Gaines.
The The upper part of the fixator star posed for a nostalgic restaurant-inspired photo for the summer cover Magnolia Journal he wears a knitted polo shirt, which is essentially a short-sleeved sweater. The top featured ’70s-style stripes and an open, oversized collar just as appropriate for the era.
An open collar on a polo knit like hers is functional because it keeps air flowing — perfect for mid-season dressing in unpredictable weather. Plus, it has the same softness and security as your favorite cozy sweater, but with a minimal amount of material to accommodate spring and summer temperatures.
A crop top like Gaines’ is also a great choice if you want to try the polo trend but don’t like the traditional button-down polo style, like Jennifer Garner recently wore. Be your own headliner with one of these polo shirts below, starting at $20.
Polo neck tops inspired by Joanna Gaines
- Ivicoer V-Neck T-Shirt, $19.99 with coupon (was $39.99)
- Murmurey Ribbed Short Sleeve Pullover, $29.44 with coupon (was $30.99)
- Anrabess Striped Knit Sleeveless Polo, $21.59 (was $23.99)
- Kate Kasin Crew Neck Polo Sweater, $27.99
- Imily Bela Cable Knit Short Sleeve Pullover, $24.98 (was $46.99)
- Merokeety V-Neck Short Sleeve Rib Knit, $20.69 (was $22.99)
- Kate Kasin Striped Short Sleeve Polo, $24.78 with coupon and Prime (was $28.99)
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Ivicoer V-neck T-shirt, $20 with coupon
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This Parisian-inspired black and white striped top features a vertical ribbed texture that contrasts nicely with the horizontal stripes, giving it an interesting twist. The stretchy, soft material is “very comfortable,” according to reviewers, who also say it’s flexible and tight at the same time. Layer it over a tennis skirt, jeans or shorts for a put-together look in no time.
Murmurey Ribbed Short Sleeve Sweater, $29 with coupon
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This top features the aforementioned button-down collar, but that detail is balanced by the addition of ruffles on the short sleeves, making it a sporty-feminine choice. Reviewers love the fit and how comfortable it is. Did we mention it’s available in over 20 shades? “This top is gorgeous, flattering, and now I have to get it in every color,” wrote one reviewer.
Anrabess Striped Knit Sleeveless Polo, $22 (Save 10%)
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Unlike the two above, this sweater is a bit wider and almost enters the realm of loose sweater vests. It is sleeveless, with stripes and a wide collar, ready to give any outfit a relaxed but academic atmosphere. It’s available in five colors and is machine washable, meaning you can easily have one for every day of the week.
Joanna Gaines is proof that sweaters aren’t just for fall and winter. You can browse more of our favorite summer-appropriate knits below.
Kate Kasin carved collar polo pullover
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Imily Bela Short Sleeve Knit Sweater, $25 (Save 47%)
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Merokeety V-Neck Short Sleeve Rib Knit, $21 with coupon
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Kate Kasin Striped Short Sleeve Polo, $25 with coupon and Prime
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Buy on Amazon $29 $25
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