THESE PATTERN DESIGNS ARE AN UPDATED ODE TO THE SWINGING ’60s. SO GET GROOVY, BABY!

BY ARCHANA AITHAL ROSE

Marc Jacobs Cowl Neck Dress
Easy and effortless, this silk piece, with cap sleeves and a self tie belt, is perfect for a posh luncheon or an evening out with the girls. $725, neimanmarcus.com

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Dolce and Gabbana Printed Silk Dress
D&G’s fresh take on retro prints in silk charmeuse with a square neckline and a playful gathered frill on the hem. Sure to garner a few “Holy cannolis!” along your way. $2,295, dolcegabbana.com

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Valentino Lipstick Waves Shirt
In a lipstick motif developed in collaboration with British designer Zandra Rhodes, Valentino’s printed shirt also sports a feminine bow collar to rock with the season’s dark denims. $1,290, valentino.com

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Sachin and Babi Erva Gown
Be the belle of the ball in this eye print gown with a V-neck and empire waist that cascades into a ball skirt. With Buddha lips emblazoned on the hem in French cup sequins. $1,595, sachinandbabi.com

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DVF Belted Shirt Dress
The queen of prints, Diane Von Furstenberg mixes bold patterns with clean stripes in blue and white in the house’s custom Boswell floral print. With three quarter sleeves cut in men’s shirt fabric. A versa tile shirt dress that aims to please. $448, dvf.com

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Alexis Charlee Ruffled V-Neck Cotton Romper
Make waves in a cheerful design that features a wide V-neck line, a ruffled overlay, and a flared hem…details that hearken back to the psychedelic era. $495, cocopari.com

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Cynthia Rowley Jet Set Top
We dream of Havana in this off shoulder silk top that has a vibrant pineapple print. With balloon sleeves and ruffle details to complete the beachy look. $295, cynthiarowley.com

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