From Gingham to ruffles to florals and bows, there are some style touches that are so quintessentially preppy they deserve their own moment in the sun. With that in mind, we've pulled together a ...

She said she went to middle school in the early 2010s, and preppy then meant wearing collared shirts, layered sweaters, and nautical-themed brands. "Don't get me wrong, it's super cute," she said.