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Summer Fashion Fixes

Shirley Jones Luke
4 min readJun 2, 2024

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Avoid Making Summer Faux Pas with Your Clothes.

Image Source — Daily Mail

It’s June, and that means Summer is coming. While some states experience summer year-round, other states aren’t as fortunate. In the Northeast, we go through all four seasons, with some seasons lasting longer than necessary and others overlapping with each other. For example, summer temperatures could last well into November in New England, or there could be a snowstorm in October. Winter could be a series of cold rain or an early Spring.

So when summer arrives, many of us need to prepare fashion-wise—it's time to put away the heavy sweaters, corduroy pants, and thermal underwear and break out the crop tops, shorts, and mini skirts. The sunglasses need to come on, and the sunscreen needs to be smoothed out. We’re not shoveling snow but will get some sand between our toes.

Here are some things to remember when dressing for summer:

Summer is synonymous with sunshine, vacations, and vibrant outdoor activities. However, the sweltering heat also brings unique fashion challenges. Dressing appropriately for the season can enhance comfort and style, but inevitable common missteps can lead to discomfort and fashion mishaps. Let’s explore the fashion faux pas to avoid during summer, ensuring a stylish and comfortable experience.

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Shirley Jones Luke
Shirley Jones Luke

Written by Shirley Jones Luke

Shirley is a writer. Ms. Luke enjoys books, fashion and travel. She is working on her second poetry manuscript, a collection of essays, and a fiction novel.

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