It’s pretty safe to say that summer — the season of patio dining, barbecues, beaches, outdoor concerts and weddings — has finally arrived. With this new wardrobe change, even the most fashionable can get lost in the season’s various trends that range from chic nautical to exotic tribal to sassy bright colours. In this week’s sales round-up, we break down essential — and affordable — items for your summer wardrobe.
Jonathan & Olivia
This Tribeca silk print dress by Rag & Bone, with its bright colours and tribal-inspired design, is the perfect little dress for weddings and special events this summer. It’s on sale for $322. (P.S. — Jonathan & Olivia’s Spring Sale starts today with up to 50% off selected merchandise).
49 Ossington Avenue, 416-849-5956
White Crow
Bright colours are hot this summer, so you can’t wrong with this Selina skirt in coral pink, on sale for $39. It easily works from day to night.
Burroughes Building, 639 Queen St. W., 647-828-7302
Banana Republic
Hit two fashion hits (nautical and colour) with one steal with this Slubby striped rolled up tee in neon yellow. It’s on sale for $28.
80 Bloor St.W., 416-515-0018
Aldo
You don’t need to trade in style for comfort with these funky Magen flats, on sale for $30. They work with leggings, shorts, jeans and skirts. Various locations; check website for your nearest store
Victoria’s Secret
You’ve worked hard to get your body bikini-ready, so now it’s time to show it off with this beachy and bright tie-dye sliding halter top, on sale for $15 and string bottom, on sale for $13.
Yorkdale Shopping Centre, 416-781-2444