Dresses are easy, one piece wonders. Be cool, comfortable and “effortless” in hot weather as a 40-something. Featuring mostly natural fibers and styled with how I’d wear them.
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Modest front v with a unexpected back and side pockets!
Halter Maxi Dress | linen
Texture! Woven flats and woven bags are a match made in heaven.
The Demi Jane - Saddle Woven Leather
Nice size for petites
Caning Tote
Throw over the shoulders for a pop of color and to ward off indoor chills
100% Organic Cotton Boyfriend Crew Sweater in Sky Blue
A Big Clip to keep hair off the neck in a pretty bone-pearl shade
Big Effing Clip
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So easy and pulled together for under $25
Vintage Crew-Neck Maxi Dress | cotton
Sleek profile in a muted neutral metallic. Walkable padded footbed.
Jo Lace-Up Sandal for Women
🍎 cuter than average reusable bag that folds into nothing.
Standard Baggu
B&W grounds the outfit. Hands-free bag can be worn across the chest or around the waist.
Grande Fanny
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Flowy with wide straps! Crispy cotton poplin screams comfort. Pockets at hip.
Summer Sleeveless Maxi Dress | cotton
Statement Shell 🐚
Lele Sadoughi Conch Shell Button Earrings
Fun with shapes
Clare V. Pot De Miel Bag
Textured Birks look a wee bit more dressy with gold buckles and minimal strap.
Birkenstock Madrid Big Buckle Raffia Sandals
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Avail in Tall sizes too if you like a longer hem length
Denim Pocketed Mini Dress | cotton
Classic slip-ons
Vans Unisex Slip On Unisex Sneakers
Claw clip
Chovy - Hair Claw
Tote with a pop of color. Woven material screams summer.
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Brushed gold leather sandals that are water safe
Salt Water Original Leather Sandals
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I’d ditch the self-tie belt and reply to compliments with — “Thanks, it has pockets!”