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How to Dress For All Your Summer Plans

08/05/2025

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When it comes to summer styling, we’re all about easy outfits that require little effort. With that in mind, we’re always on the lookout for easy-breezy pieces we can incorporate into our summer wardrobes, no matter what the occasion.

Whether you’re heading for an evening summer BBQ, to your favourite music festival, or flying abroad and catching some sun, we have put together the ultimate guide to stunning summer outfits for women.

Summer Brunch Outfit

Brunch is the perfect excuse to dress up a little! Whether you’re going cafe hopping with friends or opting for something a little fancier, mix comfort with summer glam for the ultimate look.

Elevate your brunch look with a maxi skirt, a nice top, and sandals. This black godet maxi skirt can effortlessly be dressed up or down this season, so it is set to become your hardest-working piece.

Paired with this shirred waist top and beaded sandals, you have a brunch fit you can rely on.

Summer Work Outfit

Dressing for work in the summer can be tricky. Choose pieces that will help you stay cool whilst still making you feel put together and confident.

This linen midi dress is a great option for staying cool in the office this summer, whilst still looking professional. Made from a comfortable woven fabric containing linen, this dress features a classic collar, short grown on sleeves, and button fastenings through.

Pair with ballet flats and a woven work bag for a desk-to-dinner staple you’ll reach for on repeat.

Beach Day Outfit

Beach days are all about ease, fun, and soaking up the vibes. Whether you’re lounging, swimming, or strolling the promenade, go for something that feels relaxed.

Whether you’re beaching at home or making a splash abroad, this beach-worthy outfit is a trend-led look you can rely on. With a twist front swimsuit made for longer torsos, wide leg trousers, and your favourite beach bag, this outfit is not only stylish but also protects your skin from those UV rays as well.

Holiday Evening Outfit

Holiday evenings are the perfect time to dress up a little and enjoy the magic of the summer nights. Whether it’s dinner by the sea or rooftop drinks, choose something that feels special but effortless.

Upgrade your holiday wardrobe with this stunning floral print button maxi dress. Made from a soft woven fabric, it features a front tassel tie, a v-neckline, short sleeves, and button fastenings through.

Pair with a denim jacket for cooler evenings and woven heels for the perfect evening ensemble.

Summer Wedding Guest Outfit

Summer weddings are the perfect occasion to embrace light, breezy elegance. You want an outfit that feels fresh, stylish, and perfect for celebrating in the warmth of summer.

Whether you’re there for the “I do’s” or have reception invites only, now is the time to pull out all the stops with this occasion-ready dress you can wear on repeat.

Featuring a stunning halterneck design, a gathered waistband, and back keyhole fastening, wear this dress alongside heels for a look you’ll feel confident in!

Summer Festival Outfit

Festival season means fun, music, and expressing style! Stay comfortable enough to dance all day and night, but also still look effortlessly cool.

Heading to your favourite festival this year? Whether you’re camping or living it up in tipis for the weekend, this outfit will be perfect to throw on and go at a moment’s notice.

This gorgeous maxi skirt is perfect for a summer music festival outfit. Compliment with a vest top and trend-led cowboy boots! Don’t forget about a fun hat to complete your look.

Summer Night-Out Outfit

Whether you’re heading to dinner or dancing, you’ll want something that’s stylish, comfortable, and ready for anything the night brings.

There is nothing better than a girls’ night out, especially ones with late nights hopping from bar to bar. Opt for this bandeau top, with a stunning denim skirt and heels. This skirt is all about accentuating your figure and elongating your legs.

Accessorise with a statement necklace and glamorous bag for a head-turning look.

Summer BBQ Outfit

A summer BBQ is all about laid-back vibes and good company. You’ll want an outfit that’s casual yet stylish, perfect for enjoying the sun, great food, and outdoor fun.

A floral maxi dress is a great option for dressing up or down for all of your plans this summer. This red floral shirred maxi dress will add a pop of colour to your next summer BBQ plans!

Made from a comfortable woven fabric, it features side pockets, a tiered skirt style, and a shirred upper body. Layer under a jacket for breezier days, and pair with trainers for a look that will set you up for the day.

Shop more summer clothing in UK sizes 8-28, and find your new summer style.

Which look is your favourite? Show us all of your effortless summer outfits by tagging us over on our social channels @longtallsallyfashion on Instagram & Facebook by using the hashtag #ImWearingLTS – you might even get featured!