When in Doubt, Revert to These 7 Easy Summer Outfit Ideas

Let’s just get right down to it: I like my summer outfits to be easy. You too? Thought so. But here’s the thing: In no way does "easy” mean boring. I think some of the simplest ensembles that just require a few pieces can actually be the chicest. And that’s what I’m going to showcase for you below.

If you keep scrolling, you’ll find seven standout summer outfit ideas to revert to when you’re deciding what to wear. On the more casual front, there’s a cool look featuring of-the-moment denim shorts. Need a dressier outfit that’s still easy? I’ve got you. You’ll find a very sleek look with a gorgeous dress silhouette. Go on for even more, complete with shopping inspiration if you’re in the mood to add some freshness to your offering. 

Cargo pants are trending hard this season, and look quite cool with a tube top. Strappy sandals also feel unexpected with the look.

A shirtdress is incredibly versatile. You can wear like this as an actual dress with sandals or try as an alternative layering piece over a tank and jeans.

Miniskirts are having a moment among the fashion crowd. Elevate the piece even more with a relaxed button-down shirt and fun platforms.

Love a denim shorts moment? Team your favorite pair with a trendy tank and sandals for an effortless vibe.

You just can’t deny the power of an updated LBD for an easy summer look. This season, go for one with cutouts for a forward look.

Wide-leg trousers are very polished and look so elevated even with just a simple white tank. You could always wrap a sweater around your shoulders if it’s a bit chilly.

Similar to the LBD look above, this ensemble features the white dress and easy shoes. So simple and chic.

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