A Simple Guide To Finding The Perfect Summer Sun Dress
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The summer season is usually characterized by sweltering temperatures and low humidity. During this period, you may want to be conscious of the clothes you wear to avoid any discomfort that comes with the scorching sun and intense heat.
However, some of us lack a proper understanding of the right clothing to wear during this season. And this often results in conflicting choices.
Do you go for a midi dress, off-the-shoulder, a bodycon dress, or a shift dress? Selecting the ideal summer dress is just essential to your comfort. It also plays a key role in your appearance.
Below, we have outlined some things to consider when finding the ideal summer dress.
1. Restrain yourself from tight clothing
During summer, it is best to go for loose clothing. Tight clothing will only make you sweat like you just had a steam bath. Considering that, you may want to go for cropped, wide-leg pants, loosed shirts, and oversized blouses, including dresses and skirts that boast enough room to breathe.
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2. Go for breathable fabrics.
Of course, it may not matter for the rest of the year. However, you’ll certainly notice the difference between breathable fabrics and fabrics that retain moisture during the summer.
Stay away from synthetics as they aren’t breathable. Wearing such clothes during summer when the heat is at its apogee may result in discomfort. Instead, go for 100% cotton, silk, or linen clothes.
3. Wear light-colored clothing
As we all know, the summer season is associated with intense heat, which may create some degree of discomfort if you fail to dress right. In light of this, it makes sense to wear light-colored clothing during this scorching season.
Ensure that whichever light-colored clothing you go for is made of materials that can reflect the sun's rays and not absorb them. During the summer season, you may want to shy away from anything that induces heat.
4. Go for dresses
Dresses aren't for those glamorous events. A comfortable summer dress is an excellent option for days when you are confused about what to wear. Summer is the ideal time to invoke your minidresses, rompers, and miniskirts. However, it is ok to go longer, as well.
You can consider a sleeveless maxi dress or any long skirt of your choice for a boho summer appearance. A tie-front dress can provide you with a bit of additional air circulation.
5. Go for a sleeveless or loose sleeve
When it comes to selecting summer clothes, the aim is to have as much airflow as possible. You don't have to be completely strapless. Instead, consider sleeveless camis, including off-shoulder or puff-sleeve blouses. You could also consider short-sleeve button-ups. They are perfect during the summer season.
6. Reduce accessories
During summer, it makes sense to quash the thoughts of adorning yourself with those attractive necklaces or bangles. Why? Because they can stick to your skin during the heat. If you need to go for an accessory, we recommend that you go for a one-statement accessory, such as hoop earrings.
Conclusion
It is common practice to select clothes based on the season. During summer, it makes sense to don the proper clothing, one designed to keep the heat out and provide your body with the best comfort and style. If you do otherwise, you may be in for an outing marred with discomfort.
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