17 Summer Fashion Must-Haves, According To R29 Editors

The days are getting longer (and hotter) and call for summer-friendly styles that can withstand long seaside strolls, day-to-night festivities, and all your travel plans. From lightweight summer dresses and comfortable walking shoes to versatile tote bags, your summer wardrobe deserves a refresh full of fashionable and functional pieces. And we have just the ones for you.

We’ve been updating our own closets with trendy clothing and accessories from our favourite brands that we’re excited to continue wearing throughout the summer season. From a R29 reader-favourite Free People carryall bag to a tenniscore-ready skirt, we’re sharing some products we genuinely love and recommend checking out yourself.

Read through our top summer fashion must-haves to see what we’re reaching for, and pick which pieces to add to your own arsenal of hot-weather clothing, shoes, and accessories.

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