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

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
Linen-pant season is officially here, and the options are endless. Pair your favorite with everything from sandals to mesh flats to sneakers.
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Woven Bags
Woven bags are top of mind this season. All the styles are classic and effortless, especially in brown, cream, tan, black, and red.
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Flip-Flop 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.
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Butter-Yellow Dresses
With influencers and celebrities like Kendall Jenner donning dresses in this pretty hue, it's no wonder we are all following suit.
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Long Denim Shorts
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.
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Full Skirts
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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Shell Necklaces
Fashion people love shell necklaces right now. Thankfully, there is a chic option available for every personal style.
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Jennifer Camp Forbes is a senior shopping editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities including creative director and various editor roles. She’s a well-known shopping expert that’s sought out for advice and insight on the latest trends, outfit ideas, and fashion picks thanks to her thoughtful shopping roundups. Jennifer's lifelong interest in fashion led her to intern at Harper’s Bazaar as an undergraduate. Later, while working towards her masters degree in psychological counseling at Columbia University, she founded two digital fashion publications: Le Fashion and Olsens Anonymous. The popularity of both sites grew and after graduation she decided put her plans to become a therapist aside to pursue a career in fashion.
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