It's getting to that point in summer when I don't want to go outside let alone have to put on an outfit. Every time I step out, I automatically start to sweat, and it's not cute. However, I've found pieces that work particularly well for these crazy-warm days: linen dresses, bra tops, any sort of shoes that aren't closed-toe, and lightweight shorts, to name a few. And I'm scooping up all of the chicest ones at Net-a-Porter. Keep scrolling for the four outfits that not only are fire but also won't make you melt in this heat wave.
Linen Dress + Lace-Up Sandals
Long Shorts + Poplin Top
Cutout Dress + Sunnies
Bra Top + Thong Platforms
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