Preppies Everywhere: Inside Three Top Preppy Labels

Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Fashion trends come and go, but one trend has survived the test of time: preppy clothes. Whether they remind you of prep school or summers on Nantucket, there's no denying the prep look is here to stay -- and growing. Bloomberg visited some of today's "preppiest" brands -- Vineyard Vines, Barbour, Smathers & Branson -- and and found out why the trend has so much staying power. (Source: Bloomberg)

[@41devid69]

Vineyard Vine will not hire people with autism.. Ralph Lauren will hire those with autism so for the past 5 years I've been working Ralph Lauren

[@tudormiller887]

I love the Baracuta G9 Harrington jacket, worn by movie icon Steve McQueen. 👍

[@peytonglass745]

+BrandonBarton Vineyard Vines is as preppy as it gets for summer wear

[@tudormiller887]

Martha's Vineyard favoured by The Kennedys ? 😊

[@Topsider94]

VV is not prep. It is a southern frat cash grab.

[@jasonsmith7416]

Brandon Barton there is some truth to that. Living in New England in not saying people don’t wear it, but it’s early to look like your wearing a uniform.

[@ddl4374]

But are preppies always super articulsr? What are five brands you'd give the thumbs up to for being true prep? I LOVE TO LEARN!

[@lamvutung6348]

@@ddl4374 lacoste, brook brothers, ralph lauren, perry, and you'll be surprised hearing this: baracuta.

[@peteroconnor6394]

Are those two Murrays related to the Nantucket Red Murray?