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Take
all of your summer attire and lay it out on your
bed, sorting the items by shorts, capris, sundresses,
tops, tanks, and so forth. Make a donation pile
of items you didn't wear last summer or anything
that's too big, too small or too worn out.
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Gather
your tops and begin a mix-and-match process with
the bottoms, noting where you may need a print top
for solid pants or a solid top for a print skirt.
Also, consider if you're lacking a particular style
that you like or find flattering: halter tops, shells,
sleeveless blouses or tanks.
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Remember
to examine your swimsuit. Make sure it still fits
well and is in good condition. If not, make the
addition to your shopping list.
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Go
shopping. Head to your favorite stores and fill
in the holes. Look for the styles you need and think
about where you might add new colors and fabrics.
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Consider
how your shoes look with your updated wardrobe and
determine if you could use a new pair of strappy
sandals, thongs or flats.
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Put
away your favorite black leather bag and switch
to a carry all in a two-tone canvas, woven straw,or
lighter neautral color.
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Hop
on the capri pant craze and pair them easily with
a tank or form fitting t-shirt. For the most flattering
capri look, opt for a wide leg. Choose brighter
or neutral colours.
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Splurge
on a flowery, flowing, printed sundress for effortless
summer feminity.
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Consider
purchasing a knee length skirt in a bold colorful
print pattern.
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Purchase
a pair of white pants to take you anywhere. Choose
them in fabrics like cotton with a little stretch
or denim. They can be any style, flat front, wide
legged or capris. Pair them with a bright t-shirt
for a more casual look or a floral blouse for a
dressier occasion.
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Make
sure your summer wardrobe includes basic white cotton
tees and tanks which can be paired with jeans or
your capris.
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Include
a summer hat made of straw which keeps your or a
cotton crusher hat to protect your skin and hair
from the sun.
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Complement
your summer look with stylish sunglasses to keep
you from squinting and getting crow's feet around
your eyes.