Uniforms

Although this picture is less classic mid twentieth century, it does show the fundamentals of how a school uniform can look good on your do show though such as the more modern form of pinafore dress still having the boxed feel revealing your tie.
The black tights work well with the uniform too and are something I like to be put in to and the shoes certainly pass school inspection! 
You look smart in it, one reason I preferred the schools I attended that had them as somehow casual is seldom worn with any real sense of style.