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Safari Inspired Accessories

By Kori Ellis, About.com

Animal print handbags and shoes, wide-brimmed hats and wooden bangles are all a part of the safari trend that is so popular this season. If you are looking to follow the safari trend, here are some fantastic accessory choices.

You can wear these accessories with safari fashions, such as khaki pants, leopard print dresses, safari skirts, trench coats and safari jackets. Net-a-porter (Visit Their Site) and Nordstrom (Visit Their Site) both have cute collections of safari chic tops, dresses and jackets to get you started.

Eric Javits Celeb Wide Brim Hat

Eric Javits Celeb Wide Brim HatCourtesy of Nordstrom
This wide-brimmed hat is a perfect complement to safari fashions. This woven hat features a gold chain detail for a little glamour. You can get this hat at Nordstrom for $350.

Neo Safari Sunglasses

Neo Safari SunglassesCourtesy of Forever 21
For a fun look without spending much money at all, turn to Forever 21 for these safari striped sunglasses. These offer 100% UV protection, which is very important, and they are under ten bucks!

Giraffe Print Madrid Tote

Giraffe Print Madrid ToteCourtesy of Baghaus
Baghaus offers a nice collection of animal print handbags at fabulous prices. This Giraffe Print Madrid Tote is roomy enough to carry all your essentials. You can get this bag for just $50 right now.

Elaine Turner Shopper Tote

Elaine Turner Shopper ToteCourtesy of Nordstrom
If you are looking to splurge a little, this bold giraffe print shopper tote is a fabulous option. This woven straw bag features leather trim and lots of cute details. You can wear this bag with just about anything. Get it for $345 from Nordstrom.

Lauren Merkin Louise Zebra-Print Clutch

Lauren Merkin Zebra-Print ClutchCourtesy of Neiman Marcus
You don't have to go for an all-over safari look. Instead add one piece for a fun accent. This zebra-print clutch for Lauren Merkin is a nice choice for an evening out. It will look great with a cocktail dress or other eveningwear. Get it at Neiman Marcus for $180.

Safari Bangle Bracelet

Safari Bangle BraceletCourtesy of XO Gallery
This bracelet is part of the Afrika Jewelry Collection at XO Gallery. Here you will find bracelets and jewelry made from African beads, bone, bronze, amber and other materials.

Kenneth Jay Lane Animal Print Enamel Bangle Bracelet

Kenneth Jay Animal Print BanglesCourtesy of Nordstrom
Walk on the wild side with a stack of these animal print bangles. These enamel bracelets come in leopard, tiger or zebra print. These bangles are a great way to liven up any outfit.

Carved Amber Elephant Necklace

Carved Amber Elephant NecklaceCourtesy of Zulu Moon
Elephant jewelry definitely follows the safari trend. The elephant has long been a symbol of strength, happiness and good luck. This carved amber elephant necklace is just one of the many pieces of elephant jewelry available at Zulu Moon.

Dauphine Safari T-strap Sandals

Dauphine Safari T-strap SandalsCourtesy of J.Crew
These animal print safari flat sandals are perfect for summertime. They come in two colors, both suitable for the safari trend. You can order these T-strap sandals from J.Crew.

Cole Haan Fiona Mid Air Pump

Cole Haan Fiona Mid Air PumpCourtesy of Zappos
Be safari chic even at the office with this leopard print pump. These pumps would be perfect with a khaki wrap dress or a safari jacket and pencil skirt.

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