How To Dress for Summer: 5 Outfit Ideas for Summer
Summer is here and it's time to revamp your wardrobe and embrace the lightweight fabrics and beautiful colours and prints that we’ve come to love during the warmer months. Dressing for this season gives you the chance to experiment with various styles while allowing you to stay comfortable. Whether you're planning a beach holiday or simply enjoying a picnic in the park, here are five fabulous outfit ideas from dresses to maxi skirts to help you embrace the warmer months in style.
A timeless midi dress is a summer staple that never goes out of style. Opt for a flowy and lightweight fabric like linen or cotton such as the Daisy Shirred Bodice Short Sleeve Linen Blend Midi Dress to help you feel comfortable and stay cool. With a flattering, tiered skirt and adjustable tie straps at the shoulder, you’ll be able to find your perfect fit with this beautiful summer midi dress. Embrace the summer with a beautiful print such as the Megan Fuller Bust Slinky Jersey Frill Detail Midi Wrap Dress. This jersey dress features a wrap detail and a shirred waist that skims your curves to enhance your natural figure. Dress it up or down this summer for a versatile style that will take you from desk to dinner. There nothing better than a classic midi dress with a something special added. That’s why we’ve added beautiful summertime sleeves to the Julie Fuller Bust Slinky Jersey Lace Trim Midi Dress. Featuring a shirred waist and sleeves, this beautiful midi dress is ideal for a picnic on the beach or in the park.
THE EFFORTLESS MAXI DRESS
Effortless, comfortable and classic maxi dresses are a versatile option for any occasion this summer. With their ankle-length hemlines and flowing silhouettes, they keep you cool while still looking effortlessly fabulous. Opt for lightweight fabrics that provide breathability such as the Lucy Cotton Poplin Tiered Maxi Dress. Made from soft woven fabric this style goes with everything and is ideal for any occasion! It's cut with a subtle V-neckline and features a tiered skirt and soft, adjustable gathering at the waist for a flattering fit, while the frill detailing gives it a feminine finish for the perfect summertime look.
It’s also the perfect time to choose beautiful prints such as the Carmen Short Sleeve Elasticated Neckline Midaxi Dress. With its flattering, shirred bodice and tiered skirt this breathable dress makes for a floaty, flirty and feminine summer look. Another summer favourite of ours is the Amanda Cotton Broderie Tiered Midaxi Dress. Crafted from high-quality cotton schiffli, this dress with flattering short sleeves and tie detailing offers a breezy and lightweight feel, that will be on-trend for years to come.
THE CLASSIC VEST AND MAXI SKIRT
THE INBETWEEN MIDAXI DRESS
If you don’t prefer a length in between midi and maxi, then you’ll love midaxi dresses. Still perfect for this time of year, you’ll get to enjoy the best of both, and we have plenty of flattering styles. For true summertime dressing you’ll want the Annie Puff Sleeve Stretch Mesh Midaxi Dress. Designed in a beautiful midaxi length, the Annie dress is both flattering and functional thanks to its shirred waist, puff sleeves and easy slip-on style. Cherish this gorgeous sleeveless style with tiered hem and elasticated, gathered neckline all summer long. When you have plans on those warm summer days, the Delphi V-Neck Slinky Stretch Midaxi Dress make the perfect companion. Made from breathable jersey, this midaxi length dress with a beautiful V-neckline will leave you feeling cool, comfortable and stylish.
FIND YOUR PERFECT SUMMER OUTFIT
Now you know what fabrics to help you keep cool during the warmer months, it’s time to experiment with different styles, colours and fabrics until you find the perfect summer outfit for you. If you need a little more help deciding, get ready to be inspired with another one of our blogs on summer dressing. Or shop our bestsellers below.
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