With Summer like temperatures, it’s time to stock up on easy-breezy clothes, and if you’re looking to incorporate some fun pieces into your Summer wardrobe, here are 8 trends that are going strong for the season. Which ones are you most excited about? I could definitely see myself wearing all these except perhaps the Jelly Bag?…I think I’m more of a straw bag kind of girl. The net bag is fun for the beach and ruffled skirts are incredibly feminine and flirty, a great option if you’re in need of a dressier look. Keep reading for my personal faves on each!
Ruffled Skirt: Like I just said, ruffled skirts are a great option for Summer occasions that require you to dress up a bit. They are incredibly feminine and can be easily paired with wedges, flat sandals, heels, or even sneakers for low key weekend strolls.
Options to try: J.Crew Gingham ruffle wrap skirt | Wilfred Leona Skirt | Blank Denim Linen Wrap Skirt | Banana Republic Soft Ponte Ruffle Wrap Midi Skirt
Slides: What’s not to love about the easiest shoe to slip on and off? Whether you decide to go with a knotted version or a classic pair, this style of shoe is one of the most uncomplicated and versatile one you can wear!
Top picks: Old Navy Sueded Slide Sandals | Madewell the boardwalk post slide sandal | Steven Greece Slides | Steven Greece Slides | Sam Edelman Bay Slides
The Net Bag: Have you seen this bag all over social media? The net or “fisherman’s” bag has become such a chic accessory that tons of different styles with various tweaks are emerging. You can get your hands on one for as low as $14 so if you want to give this trend a try, it won’t cost you much!
Some great options: Urban Outfitters Kate Net Tote Bag | Belen Macrame Tote Bag | Knit Fisherman Net Shoulder Bag | Clare V. Sandy Drawstring Clutch | Honeycomb at Home Large Net Bag | Clare Vivier Sandy bag | H&M Mesh Shopper | Filt Large Net Bag
Wide-Leg Trousers: If you’re looking for comfortable yet chic bottoms to add to your closet, you can’t go wrong with a pair of wide-leg cropped trousers. Effortless and relaxed, these are super easy to dress both up and down!
Top picks: Old Navy High-Rise Linen-Blend Wide-Leg Cropped Pant | Madewell huston pull-on crop pants in evelyn stripe | Madewell chambray huston pull-on crop pants | J.Crew Wide-leg cropped chambray pant | J.Crew Wide-leg cropped pant in stripe | Point Sur washed wide-leg crop pant | J.Crew Wide-leg cropped pant in cotton-poplin | Point Sur wide-leg crop jean in white
The Jumpsuit: The beauty about jumpsuits is that they are the all-in-one outfit that don’t require much planning other than what shoes to pair it with 😉
Options to try: Old Navy Sleeveless Smocked-Neck Striped Jumpsuit | Madewell eyelet frilled-strap jumpsuit | J.Crew Striped linen jumpsuit with tie | J.Crew Linen jumpsuit with tie | Wilfred Écoulement V Jumpsuit | Community Wide Leg Pants | Evidnt Tie Shoulder Jumpsuit | BB Dakota Scout Jumpsuit | Tibi Ruffled Halter Jumpsuit | Faithful the Brand Presley Jumpsuit | re:named Ruffle Overall Jumpsuit | BB Dakota Kande Jumpsuit
Embroideries: Embroidery details are everywhere this season! From tops to dresses and even accessories, you’ll find beautiful designs embellishing the most classic styles and silhouettes out there.
Favourites: Old Navy Embroidered Linen-Blend Soft Shorts | Rahi Dreamcatcher Embroidered Top | Madewell embroidered short-sleeve tie-front shirt in fresh strawberries | Blue Boheme Natural Julia Embroidered Dress | Madewell embroidered cactus courier shirt| Madewell embroidered off-the-shoulder top | Madewell embroidered springtime top in true black | Madewell embroidered denim butterfly top
Tie-Front Tops: Tie-front tops are easy to wear and perfect for Summer! They pair well with high waisted bottoms (skirts, shorts, denim, pants) and have this relaxed yet cool vibe about them.
Options to try: Madewell short-sleeve tie-front top in paris pink | Madewell short-sleeve tie-front shirt in rawley stripe | Madewell denim short-sleeve tie-front shirt | Sundry Daisies Tie Front Tee | Frame Linen Tie Up Tee | Old Navy Relaxed Tie-Front Linen-Blend Shirt
Retro Jelly Bag: It seems that this plastic bag is taking over last year’s favourite (the Cult Gaia bag) and certainly growing in popularity, what are your thoughts? I’m not smitten with it but if wand to give it a try, below you’ll find where to shop it.
Top Choices: Sun Jellies retro basket tote | Sun Jellies Small Retro Basket Bag