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Party in the USA

02of 17Model MomentFrom left to right: Gigi Hadid, Taylor Swift and Cara Delevigne.Taylor Swift/InstagramQuestion: If you’re wearing matchingsuitswith your BFFs anddon’ttake a photo, did it even happen? Answer: No. Here, Gigi,Cara Delevingneand Taylor posed for one of the most stand-out Instas of the weekend in their coordinating red, white and blue suits.. The water was the perfect backdrop, the lawn was vibrant and the American flag prop was positioned at just the right angle. Since the affair, theSolid & Striped"Anne Marie" one-piece style has sold 22,000 units, according to the brand.
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Model Moment
From left to right: Gigi Hadid, Taylor Swift and Cara Delevigne.Taylor Swift/Instagram

Question: If you’re wearing matchingsuitswith your BFFs anddon’ttake a photo, did it even happen? Answer: No. Here, Gigi,Cara Delevingneand Taylor posed for one of the most stand-out Instas of the weekend in their coordinating red, white and blue suits.. The water was the perfect backdrop, the lawn was vibrant and the American flag prop was positioned at just the right angle. Since the affair, theSolid & Striped"Anne Marie" one-piece style has sold 22,000 units, according to the brand.
03of 17The Warm-UpGetting injured during the activity portion of Taymerica was just not an option. SoUzo Adubaand her sister graciously led the squad in a pre-slide warm-up routine. Important to note: They’ve decided to move it to the tune of NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye,” according toUzo’s Instagram caption.
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The Warm-Up

Getting injured during the activity portion of Taymerica was just not an option. SoUzo Adubaand her sister graciously led the squad in a pre-slide warm-up routine. Important to note: They’ve decided to move it to the tune of NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye,” according toUzo’s Instagram caption.
04of 17Sliding Into Those DMs Like…Cara Delevingne/InstagramEnter the commencement of the waterslide series. It’s like Mario Testino’sTowel Series, but slightly more famous. Here, the trio showed how to master a truly candid laughing shot.
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Sliding Into Those DMs Like…
Cara Delevingne/Instagram

Enter the commencement of the waterslide series. It’s like Mario Testino’sTowel Series, but slightly more famous. Here, the trio showed how to master a truly candid laughing shot.
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The Real Patriots
Taylor Swift/Instagram

06of 17Going StrongTaylor Swift/InstagramAs we move along, Taylor’s endurance becomes more and more impressive, and at the same time, new questions arise. Where did the photographer stand to get this exact shot? How did his/her camera stay protected from water droplets? Whoissaid photographer? Were there multiple? (We could keep going.)
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Going Strong

As we move along, Taylor’s endurance becomes more and more impressive, and at the same time, new questions arise. Where did the photographer stand to get this exact shot? How did his/her camera stay protected from water droplets? Whoissaid photographer? Were there multiple? (We could keep going.)
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Coming in Hot

08of 17Tattoo BreakCara Delevingne/InstagramMoving on to the arts and crafts hour. We can always count on Cara to break the mold, and here, she let Gigi get artsy, and paint the British flag on her backside. But Cara still proudly flaunted those stars and stripes on the other side.
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Tattoo Break

Moving on to the arts and crafts hour. We can always count on Cara to break the mold, and here, she let Gigi get artsy, and paint the British flag on her backside. But Cara still proudly flaunted those stars and stripes on the other side.
09of 17BFFLAbigail Lauren/InstagramTay’s childhood bestie, Abigail Anderson, showed off the results of her time at the crafting station. She went for the straight-up patriotic option, while Tay focused on either practicing a little self-love, or giving a shout-out to herthen-bae Tom Hiddlestonwith her T/heart combo.
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BFFL
Abigail Lauren/Instagram

Tay’s childhood bestie, Abigail Anderson, showed off the results of her time at the crafting station. She went for the straight-up patriotic option, while Tay focused on either practicing a little self-love, or giving a shout-out to herthen-bae Tom Hiddlestonwith her T/heart combo.
10of 17The Slow FadeKarlie Kloss/InstagramThe sun set, the air-dried curls came out, but the fun never ended. Karlie showed off the results of all her gym time, lifting her friend Gigi in the air without breaking a sweat.
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The Slow Fade
Karlie Kloss/Instagram

The sun set, the air-dried curls came out, but the fun never ended. Karlie showed off the results of all her gym time, lifting her friend Gigi in the air without breaking a sweat.
11of 17Outfit ChangeAbigail Lauren/InstagramOnce fully dry, the ladies modeled some moreholiday outfit inspo. Tay selected a cute stripedjumpsuit, while Abigail sported a bold a red-and-white-striped top with a flag scarf draped over for an added patriotic effect. Gigi looked effortlessly chic with her own scarf tied around her neck and some circlesunnies.
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Outfit Change

Once fully dry, the ladies modeled some moreholiday outfit inspo. Tay selected a cute stripedjumpsuit, while Abigail sported a bold a red-and-white-striped top with a flag scarf draped over for an added patriotic effect. Gigi looked effortlessly chic with her own scarf tied around her neck and some circlesunnies.
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The Golden Hour

Here some of the squad posed in their after-hours uniform—the flag onesie, while Tay took a minute to relax from her hosting duties in front of the campfire.
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Brit LaManna/Instagram

It’s hard to believe this is the first time#Hiddleswifthas made an appearance in this recap, but there they are, looking as in-love as ever (tear). While the relationship didn’t last long, this moment will last forever thanks to the Internet. Shout out to Swift’s other longtime bestie, Brit LaManna for the post (who got marriedjust a few months before this photo was taken) and of course Blake and Ryan.
14of 17Karaoke SeshAbigail Lauren/InstagramA squad that sings together, stays together. Here, Taylor belted what we hope is some old-school Britney or even her own “Shake It Off” alongside Abigail.
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Karaoke Sesh

A squad that sings together, stays together. Here, Taylor belted what we hope is some old-school Britney or even her own “Shake It Off” alongside Abigail.
15of 17It Just Gets BetterEd Sheeran/InstagramWhen Ed Sheeran shows up, you know things are about to get real. Ed and Uzo lead the group in song (and Cara is clearly down with their selection).
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It Just Gets Better
Ed Sheeran/Instagram

When Ed Sheeran shows up, you know things are about to get real. Ed and Uzo lead the group in song (and Cara is clearly down with their selection).
16of 17Game Faces OnAbigail Lauren/InstagramNo holiday weekend is complete without a game of charades, Taboo, or some other interactive throw-down. The focus here was real.
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Game Faces On

No holiday weekend is complete without a game of charades, Taboo, or some other interactive throw-down. The focus here was real.
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Taylor Swift Instagram

And finally, it’s impossible to celebrate theFourth of Julywithout a firework show to close out the evening, and leave it to Tay to deliver the best of the best. We’re not sure how she can top Taymerica this year, but we really, really hope she tries.
source: people.com