BE IT HUES OF BANANA, MARIGOLD, OR LEMON, INTERPRETED IN NECK-TO-ANKLE SHEATHS, SHEER EMBELLISHMENTS, OR RETRO SHAPES, YELLOW IN ALL OF ITS OPTIMISTIC GLORY IS UPPING THE ANTE THIS SUMMER

BY ARCHANA AITHAL ROSE

Dolce and Gabbana Long Dress in Cady with Parrot Patch
A happy sunshine yellow shines as the opulent backdrop of this eclectic silk satin dress with a round neck and long sleeves, finished with a large parrot motif as an ode to the wild. $7,695, dolcegabbana.com

Ralph Lauren Sequined Polo Shirt
A glamorous twist on luxe sportswear, this cult classic Ralph Lauren polo shirt in sequin-embroidered soft cotton twill with the signature pony on the chest is a masterclass in effortless chic. $268, ralphlauren.com

Erdem Howard Floral Print Shorts
Teamed with a pair of gladiator sandals or the season’s trending slides, these high-waisted summer shorts with side seam pockets in a floral printed lightweight linen and cotton blend are an ideal choice for a humid day. $840, neimanmarcus.com

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Victoria Beckham Lace Neckline Cami Dress in Banana
Taking a lingerie approach to daytime dressing, Beckham’s soft, creamy creation is rendered in buttery Italian silk featuring detailed lace trims at the bodice and a feminine neck tie. $2,350, victoriabeckham.com

Zimmermann Shelly Plunge Bow Mini Dress
This season’s cure for LBD blues is a popping yellow number in linen featuring a fitted bodice and deep plunging neckline finished with a self-tie bow and gathered bands for tons of movement. $695, zimmermann.com

Veronica Beard Wide-Leg Pant
Inspired by a contemporary ‘70s spirit, these luscious vintage yellow linen wide leg pants with a high waist and removable tie belt definitely signal a return to retro. $425, veronicabeard.com

A.L.C Lillie Printed Skirt
Hit the town for a night of dancing in a Havana-themed floor length cotton skirt punctuated with a subtle ruffled tier in a bold boho print. $198, alcltd.com