Who doesn’t love a summer dress? It’s feminine, delicate, and effortless, and it perfectly captures the easy bliss that defines the season. Imagine this: that moment when you wake up (preferably at a beach house) the sun is streaming in through the blinds and all you want to do is reach for a single throw-on-and-go piece. Something that will keeping you feeling cool and looking chic, no matter where the day takes you. But with so many options in our Spring Collection, it can be daunting to style the perfect summer dress outfit.

And while it may seem like there’s no styling required for these one-and-done stunners, nothing could be further from the truth: the right shoes and accessories can make or break your look! Fortunately, we’ve got a secret weapon:  our Fashion Director, Becky Jantzen. We took a stroll past her desk the other day and asked for some summer dress tips. Armed with that new knowledge and five pieces we knew you’d love, we put together this handy guide to creating summer dress outfits you’ll want to print out and tape to your closet door.

Featured Items: Dani Dress, Crossroads Jacket, Starfish Medallion Necklace

Featured Items: Amour Dress, The Quest, Coast Tank, Starfish Medallion Necklace

Featured Items: Weekend Dress, Dakota Jacket, Lookout Earrings, Tied Up Sandals

Featured Items: Fiesta Dress, Starfish Medallion Necklace, Tide Pool Bracelet, Charm Belt, Tiptoe Sandals

Featured Items: Fiesta Dress, High Straight, V-Neck Cami, Drop Sparrow Necklace

Featured Items: Sienna Dress, Day Sweater, Te Amo Necklace

Now that you have a sense of how we’re styling summer dress outfits, it’s time for you to take a turn. Pick your favorite dress from the looks above and restyle it with different shoes and accessories. Tell us where you’re wearing it—bonus points if you style a transitional look that works well going into fall!