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Why You Should Ditch Traditional Summer Dresses and Try Something New

Red floral midi dress with white booties and a raffia hat
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It’s time to ditch traditional summer dresses and try something new! This season, make a statement with bold colors, get creative with fun prints, play with textures and details, and say goodbye to traditional dress shapes. It’s time to step out of your comfort zone and embrace a fresh and exciting update to your wardrobe this summer!

Make a Statement with Bold Colors

One way to stand out this season is by incorporating bold colors into your wardrobe. Vibrant hues like hot pink, sunny yellow, and electric blue can instantly elevate any outfit and make a statement. Don’t be afraid to mix and match different shades or even go for a monochromatic look. Pair bright summer dresses with neutral accessories or go all out and accessorize with even more bold colors. The options are endless!

And if bold colors aren’t your thing, you can still make a statement with more muted tones like earthy greens, warm terracotta, or subtle pastels. The key is to experiment and find what works best for you. So why not ditch the predictable pastels and try something new this summer?

For more bold fashion inspo head over to this post on my LTK page!

blue and pink floral maxi dress, off the shoulder style. Gladiator sandals and a wide brimmed straw hat

Get Creative with Fun and Flirty Prints

When it comes to adding some excitement to your summer dresses, prints are a girl’s best friend. Whether you prefer bold and graphic, delicate florals, or quirky and playful designs, there’s a print out there to suit your style. Plus, prints are an easy way to add visual interest to an outfit without having to worry about mixing and matching different colors.

Play with Textures and Details

Summer fashion is all about adding interesting elements to your outfits, and playing with textures is a great way to achieve this.

You can experiment with different fabrics, such as sheer or lace, to add dimension and interest to your outfit. For example, a sheer panel on a dress or a lace blouse will instantly make your look more interesting. Another way to incorporate texture is by adding layers, such as a denim jacket over a flowy dress or a knit cardigan over a blouse.

Details are also a great way to elevate your outfits. Look for pieces with unique embellishments, such as beading or embroidery, to add a pop of personality to your look. A statement accessory, such as bold earrings or a unique bag, can also add an unexpected touch to a simple outfit.

Say Goodbye to Traditional Dress Shapes

Non-traditional dress shapes are a great way to switch up your summer wardrobe and stand out from the crowd. For example, a flowy trapeze dress can add a bohemian flair to your outfit while a structured shift dress can make a bold statement. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different lengths and shapes to find what works best for your body type and personal style. With the addition of textured fabrics and eye-catching details, a non-traditional dress shape can elevate your look to the next level. So why not step out of your comfort zone and try something new this summer?

Stand Out In Style

With unique silhouettes and interesting details, you have the opportunity to truly stand out in style. And remember, adding textured fabrics and eye-catching details can take your look to the next level. Here are also some chic summer bags under $50 that will elevate your look. Experiment with bold colors, fun prints, unique textures, and unconventional shapes to stand out in style. As the saying goes, “Life is too short to wear boring clothes.” You got this!

four photos of midi dresses and maxi dresses. red floral dress, black and white striped dress, blue and pink floral dress, and orange maxi dress

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