7 Wardrobe Staples You Can’t Summer Without

Summer is finally here and with it came new trends. Don’t worry, we did some research and narrowed your shopping list down to seven must-have items. Keep reading to see the styles we’re inspired by and how you can get the look for yourself. 

The Day Dress 

A printed midi dress is versatile enough for a day at the office or an alfresco brunch with the girls. Try a bold pattern or statement sleeves, then pair it with simple sandals and your favorite jewelry. 

 

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The Night Dress 

There’s no replacing a classic LBD, but we can give it a much-deserved break every once in a while. For your next night-out opt for a pop of color or a fun, ruffled silhouette.Top it off with elegant jewelry and a sleek updo for an edgy finish.

 

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The Breezy Blouse 

This season, pair your tried-and-true button down with a midi skirt. (Bonus points if it’s in a bold summer hue.) This look will be sure to take you from office hours to happy hour.

 

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The Classic Swimwear

The one-piece is back and better than ever. Go big with your accessories and toss on a chic cover-up, statement jewelry, and an oversized tote and your on-trend for the summer.

 

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The Designer Shades  

Newsflash: The tiny sunglasses trend is here to stay and we’re loving them. Add your favorite micro specs to any outfit to give your look an edgy spin.

 

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The Take-You-Everywhere Shoes

The braided mule is officially the shoe of the season. Whether you opt for a flat or a heel, the style is appropriate for all occasions.

 

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The Carryall Bag

We love an investment piece. Take the leap with a classic, black designer bag that will take you from day to night. It’s essential year-round.

 

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Written by Rue Staff