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9 Cereal-Print Clothing Items To Make You Restless For Breakfast Time
If you're anything like me, a good breakfast may be the only prospect attractive enough to sway you from sweet, soft-pillowed slumber on dreary, difficult early mornings. But why let your food have all the fun, when there's such a variety of cereal-inspired clothing and accessories available to shop? Over the last 12 months, cereal has become less early riser and more all-day breakfast, going from being strictly restricted to the breakfast table to completely present in our daywear, handbag designs, and casual dining destinations; from luxury designer Anya Hindmarch's AW '14/'15 collection of cereal box-inspired tote bags and clutches to Karl Lagerfeld's milk carton bag and egg box clutch.
So why let your breakfast bowl have all the fun? You've shown your fast food appreciation with burger-based accessories; you've immortalized your love of music with the ubiquitous band t-shirt; let cereal take style, center-stage with this delectable mix of box-clutches, clothing, and accessories!
Lazy Oaf Cereal Shirt
Printed with a tongue-in-cheek take on a range of iconic cereal box designs in a colorful, clashing cartoon print, this relaxed fit longline button-down shirt is the perfect partner to leggings or a leather midi-skirt; allowing you to feel smart yet suitably slouchy whilst also brightening up any early-morning commute.
Lazy Oaf Cereal Shirt, $31, lazyoaf.com
Rice Crispies Cereal Box Earrings
Handmade in Texas and also available in cheesy-cute Cheetos and Ritz Cracker designs, these quirky miniature cereal box earrings are snap-crackle-and-pop-phenomenal and are the perfect contrasting style addition to monochrome office wear or a casual jeans-and-t-shirt look.
Rice Crispies Cereal Box Earrings - $13, etsy.com
Cap 'n' Crunch Leggings
Rekindle your love for your favorite childhood cereal with these primary brights Cap ‘n’ Crunch all-over print leggings, individually made to order in soft stretchy 100% spun polyester. Also ideal for masking those early-morning breakfast spillages.
Cap ‘n’Crunch Leggings, $50, rageon.com
Self-Confessed Cereal Killer Tote Bag
With a dual-sided design and super-strong wide cotton strap, this pun-tastic Polyester Poplin bag is soft, yet hard-wearing with sizable 13” x 13” dimensions - perfect for sneaky cereal storage when you’ve overslept and speed is of the essence.
Self-Confessed Cereal Killer Tote Bag, $20, redbubble.com
Cookie Crisp Pencil Skirt
Ah, Cookie Crisp - the perfect happy medium between a vitamin-packed parent-approved breakfast cereal, and good ol’ cookies and milk. Celebrate your nostalgia with this sartorial stretch-waistband pencil skirt with repeated front and back print, available in sizes XXS to XXL.
Cookie Crisp Pencil Skirt, $35, redbubble.com
Lucky Charms T-Shirt
In a tasty all-over photograph print design and stocked exclusively by Rage On as part of their Cereal Killers Range, this multi-colored marvel is sure to bring you luck, whatever the occasion you wear it to.
Lucky Charms T-Shirt- $50, rageon.com
ASOS Ankle Socks With Cornflakes Cereal Print
Put your best cornflaked-foot forward in these soft, stretch fabric socks in an iconic Kelloggs Cornflakes print.
ASOS Ankle Socks With Cornflakes Cereal Print, $9, asos.com
Kisses and Bacon For Breakfast Criminal Damage T-Shirt
OK, so the lack of strictly cereal-based substance means I cheated a little with this one - but the potential outfit versatility and comfy soft-touch jersey feel of this relaxed jersey fit t-shirt was was so inviting, that the idea of not including it was just “bacon” me crazy. Also, who in their right mind doesn’t want kisses and bacon for breakfast?
Kisses and Bacon For Breakfast Criminal Damage T-Shirt, $54, asos.com
Coco Pops Imperial Clutch
Only for true Coco Pops connoisseurs, this luxurious printed snakeskin emulation of our favourite turns-the-milk-chocolate cereal was created by a third generation miniaudierie maker in Florence. This striking, hard-wearing boxy clutch will make a real statement at any occasion whilst adding a summery yellow pop of color to even the most monochrome of outfits. But be warned - you’d better be really committed to your Coco Pops, because this clutch’s equally decadent price tag may keep you on a cereal-only diet for weeks to come.
Coco Pops Imperial Clutch, $1567, anyahindmarch.com
