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Everyone With Good Taste Is Already Wearing These 7 Chic Summer Pieces

By Swedan Margen

Everyone With Good Taste Is Already Wearing These 7 Chic Summer Pieces
Fashion collage of style influencers featuring summer outfit ideas from Anna Newton, Sylvie Mus, and Izzy Dilger wearing a woven bag, full white skirt, and long denim shorts.

One thing is certain, especially in 2025: Fashion people love to be ahead of the curve. Summer doesn't officially start until June 20, but the fashion set has already invited some of the season's biggest trends into their outfit rotations. In fact, I narrowed in on seven key summer pieces that are all over my Instagram and TikTok feeds leading up to the hotter months so you can do the same.

Below, you can check out each piece alongside some visual outfit inspiration to guide how you style the picks you love the most. Think effortless linen pants, flat and heeled flip-flop sandals, chic butter-yellow dresses, classic woven bags, and more. Many can easily be mixed and matched. Scroll on to shop seven incredibly chic summer pieces that people with good taste can't get enough of.

Linen Pants

Dutch fashion influencer Anouk Yve poses on a side walk in Milan, Italy wearing a gray tank top, long silver pendant necklace, white drawstring linen pants, a tan Savette Pochette bag, and sandals.

Linen-pant season is officially here, and the options are endless. Pair your favorite with everything from sandals to mesh flats to sneakers.

Shop Linen Pants

Linen Palazzo Pants
Olina Linen Pant Es

Reformation

Olina Linen Pant

Wide Leg Pull-On Linen Blend Pants

Caslon

Wide Leg Pull-On Linen Blend Pants

100% Linen Palazzo Pants Zw Collection

ZW Collection

100% Linen Palazzo Pants

Le Bop Margot Pants

Woven Bags

British style influencer Anna Newton poses for a mirror selfie in the closet of her London home wearing a tan suede jacket, black top, white woven tote bag, a white linen skirt, and leopard-print flats.

Woven bags are top of mind this season. All the styles are classic and effortless, especially in brown, cream, tan, black, and red.

Shop Woven Bags

Madewell, The Handwoven Mini Tote

Madewell

The Handwoven Mini Tote

Woven Effect Bucket Bag

ZARA

Woven Effect Bucket Bag

Dragon Diffusion Santa Rosa Bag

Dragon Diffusion

Santa Rosa Bag

The Hollace Tote: Woven Mini Edition

Anthropologie

The Hollace Tote: Woven Mini Edition

Handwoven Leather Tote

Madewell

Handwoven Leather Tote

Flip-Flop Sandals

Style influencer Debora Rosa poses in Lisbon, Portugal wearing black sunglasses, black cord necklace with pendant, draped sleeveless white top, black Bermuda shorts, and black flat flip-fop sandals.

While this style can be controversial for some, I can't help but reach for a chic pair of flip-flops (both flat and heeled) this season since they are comfy and versatile.

Shop Flip-Flop Sandals

Leather Sandals With Rubber Sole

ZARA

Leather Sandals With Rubber Sole

Topaz Flip Flop

Tony Bianco

Topaz Flip Flop

Leather Flip-Flops
Tori Kitten Heel Sandal

Open Edit

Tori Kitten Heel Sandal

Clea Flip Flop

Veronica Beard

Clea Flip Flop

Butter-Yellow Dresses

British influencer Chloe Butler poses with a glass of white wine outside of a London restaurant wearing a yellow slip dress over a white t-shirt, jeans, and brown flips-flop sandals.

With influencers and celebrities like Kendall Jenner donning dresses in this pretty hue, it's no wonder we are all following suit.

Shop Butter-Yellow Dresses

100% Washable Silk Maxi Slip Dress

Quince

100% Washable Silk Maxi Slip Dress

AFRM, Hoda Maxi Dress
Flowy Midi Dress
Satin Effect Foulard Dress

ZARA

Satin Effect Foulard Dress

The Favorite Strapless Maxi Dress

Favorite Daughter

The Favorite Strapless Maxi Dress

Long Denim Shorts

Style influencer Izzy Dilger poses on a street in Paris wearing black oval sunglasses, a cream tweed jacket, black mini shoulder bag, long denim shorts, and black patent ballet flats.

Longer denim shorts have the fashion set's attention right now. The more modest style has a cool vibe and can easily be dressed up or down.

Shop Long Denim Shorts

Free People Montana Shorts

Free People

Montana Shorts

The Tommy Low Slung Denim Bermuda

Favorite Daughter

The Tommy Low Slung Denim Bermuda

Trf Mid-Rise Denim Shorts

ZARA

Trf Mid-Rise Denim Shorts

Be Easy High Waist Long Denim Shorts

Silver Jeans Co.

Be Easy High Waist Long Denim Shorts

MANGO, High-Waist Straight-Fit Denim Shorts

MANGO

High-Waist Straight-Fit Denim Shorts

Full Skirts

Style influencer Sylvie Mus poses on rocks on a beach in the South of France wearing a raffia black bucket hat, black bikini top, and full white maxi skirt.

This polished skirt style can be worn with everything from basic tops to lightweight knits. Black or white options are what I recommend the most.

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Cotton Poplin Maxi Skirt

Open Edit

Cotton Poplin Maxi Skirt

Pleated Midi Skirt
High Waist Stretch Cotton Poplin Midi Skirt

ELOQUII

High Waist Stretch Cotton Poplin Midi Skirt

Tiered Maxi Skirt

Open Edit

Tiered Maxi Skirt

Pistola Denim Noelle Skirt

Pistola

Denim Noelle Skirt

Shell Necklaces

NYC style influencer Coco Schiffer walking on a cobblestone street in Manhattan wearing black oval sunglasses, a satin minidress, mini black bag, layered Juju Vera shell necklaces, and black flat flip-flop sandals.

Fashion people love shell necklaces right now. Thankfully, there is a chic option available for every personal style.

Shop Shell Necklaces

Simone Necklace

petit moments

Simone Necklace

Madewell, Seashell Pendant Necklace

Madewell

Seashell Pendant Necklace

JUJU VERA, Petra Shell Necklace Silver

JUJU VERA

Petra Shell Necklace Silver

Scallop Shell Pendant Necklace

Ettika

Scallop Shell Pendant Necklace

Metal Shell Charm Necklace

Anthropologie

Metal Shell Charm Necklace

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