SOFT SHADES OF THE AIRY HUE LIGHT UP THE WEARER LIKE A CLOUDLESS SKY ON A MIDSUMMER’S DAY. FROM DARLING DRESSES TO CRISP BLAZERS, BABY BLUE SEPARATES WILL KEEP YOU COOL EVEN WHEN TEMPS SIZZLE AND SWELL
BY CALEIGH OSTROM
McQueen Single-Breasted Blazer Jacket
Precisely tailored from crepe in pearly blue, this jacket features peak lapels, flap pockets, and a single button fastening at the nipped-in waist. The lightly padded shoulders add structure and subtle refinement to this workwear look. $2,590, bergdorfgoodman.com
Crepe Midi Dress
Crafted from fluid crepe that drapes effortlessly into a cowl neck, this midi dress is designed for a slim fit and features circular cutouts on the sides that are emphasized with ruching details. Coordinate the gold tone hardware straps with your favorite gold jewels. $3,200, netaporter.com
Gucci Hammered Satin-Jacquard Wide-Leg Pants
Made in Italy from a hammered satin and jacquard woven with the GG monogram, the wide leg is defined with a contrasting piping trim and the elastic waist has a drawstring closure for a custom fit. The slouchy style is cool and effortless. Dress your look up with stiletto sandals or opt for more casual slip-on mules. $1,959, netaporter.com
A.L.C. Lucas Tailored Shorts
A nod to nautical influences, these tailored shorts in a silver blue hue are cut for a loose fit and decorated with a sailor-style button panel. Made from breathable cotton-linen that adds a natural texture, the structured shape can be complement ed with a fitted knit. $425, saks.com
Stella McCartney Halter Neck Poplin Top
Inspired by a classic button-down shirt that has been deconstructed, this slinky top made from organic cotton is designed with a pointed collar halterneck that’s draped with two cascading panels that split above the waistline and tie at the back with sleeve-like closure. Pair yours with dressy denim and wedge sandals. $890, bergdorfgoodman.com
Dolce & Gabbana Corded Lace Mini Dress
Signature cordonetto lace is illustrated with beautiful guipure flowers and the DG logo on a pretty periwinkle A-line silhouette. A scalloped hem and eyelash fringe trim the edges, lending an air of elegance to this versatile dress. $2,495, netaporter.com
Loeffler Randall Camelia Bow Embellished Plissé-Organza Sandals
Delicately wrapped in plissé-organza featuring signature toothpick-thin pleats for texture, this 3.5-inch sandal is topped with a playful bow across the open toe. Perfect for special occasions, the padded footbed and adjustable ankle strap are comfortable for all-day wear. $395, saks.com
Balmain Logo Cropped Sweatshirt
Ideal for all seasons, this cotton fleece is printed with the label’s logo and polished with signature embossed buttons on the shoulder. It’s a trusty sidekick for battling chilly beach breezes or powerful air conditioning. $990, saks.com