With summer right around the corner, it’s time to pack up the heavy winter jackets and bring out the fun warm-weather clothes that have been hiding in your closet all winter. If it’s not enough to just bring out your summer clothes from years passed, it might be time to go shopping. There’s nothing like scoring some great summer finds to shake off the winter blues and get you excited for warm weather and all the frills that come with the season.

Certain designers and retailers really capture the happy-go-lucky feel that comes along with all kinds of summer activities. Shep and Ian at Vineyard Vines have been bringing preppy casual looks to their customers for almost 15 years now. Their great collection of easy-going to classy attire goes well with just about anything you could be doing this summer, and ensures that you’ll look great while you are doing it.

Other great shopping destinations to get the best looks for the summer include the fun and stylish clothes from designers like Lilly Pullitzer and Tory Burch. Score a few dresses in the amazingly, vibrant patterns that these designers come up with and you will definitely have an amazing outfit for any situation, from a backyard barbeque to Sunday brunch with the family.

Finally, pick up a no-frills tote bag in any color to go great with your summer outfit from Longchamp and snag some cute, flat sandals from Jack Rogers to finish any of the looks we’ve suggested here.

Categories : General, Summer Fashion