Fourth of July Fashion: The Stars Dress Up in 'Stars 'N' Stripes'

　　Showing off their sexy, patriotic side, many of our favorite stars have donned the American Flag on their swimwear over the years.

　　And in honor of America’s birthday (July 4th), we’re bringing you some super-sexy shots of celebrities wearing their American pride on their sleeve, or rather, swimsuits and high-end outfits.

　　Big names like Rihanna, Rachel Bilson, Jessica Simpson and Kate Upton have all made fashion statements with the Star Spangled Banner, drawing salutes from men all over the world.

　　Already in the patriotic spirit this year are “Smash” stars Megan Hilty and Katharine McPhee, who attended patriotic events in Washington DC and New York City respectively .