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25 Elegant Outfit Ideas for Your Summer Vacation

25 Elegant Outfit Ideas for Your Summer Vacation

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I’ve already covered elegant summer outfit ideas, but now it’s time for the vacation edition! Get ready to pack your bags with these elegant vacay outfits that will have you looking fab all holiday long. Let’s get into it!

1. Shorts and Vest

Beige shorts and vest
@thacianamesquita

Beige shorts and a white vest—easy elegance for leisurely resort days. A pair of sleek sunglasses and a straw hat will elevate this look to summer vacay perfection.

2. Polka Dot Jumpsuit

Polka dot jumpsuit
@katie.one

Polka dot jumpsuit is versatile enough for daytime exploring and sophisticated enough for evening cocktails. Add some chunky accessories to amp up the glam.

3. White Tank and Wide-Leg Pants

White tank and wide-leg pants
@cassdimicco

For a minimalistic yet sophisticated vacay look, go for a white tank and wide-leg pants. Perfect for enjoying a seaside lunch or dinner—just add some statement jewelry.

4. Light Blue Romper

Light blue romper
@danisa_dyc.store

Forget fiddling with a dozen pieces—rompers are your one-and-done summer vacation saviors. Opt for a light blue number to keep it fresh and airy.

5. White Shirt Dress

White shirt dress
@darinagritsenko

Keep it classy with a white shirt dress. Ideal for both day and night, this versatile outfit can be dressed up with wedges or kept casual with flats.

6. Wide-Leg Pants with Shirt

Wide-leg pants with shirt
@aanishagurung_

Stand out with a pair of brightly colored wide-leg pants paired with a classic white shirt. This outfit will also work great for both day and night outings

7. Strapless Top and Shorts

Sleeveless top, shorts and a scarf
@livia_auer

Rock a classic black top with high-waisted shorts and add a glam touch by tying a scarf around your head. You’ll look fabulous while soaking up the rays.

8. White Dress and Scarf

White dress and scarf
@the.la.way

Opt for a white dress and add a stylish scarf to your ponytail or bun. It’s simple, elegant, and ideal for a classy brunch or exploring new cities.

9. Polka Dot Dress

Polka dot dress
@dilettamenta

A chic polka dot dress is perfect for exploring cute coastal towns or enjoying a classy dinner. Add some retro sunglasses and a stylish headscarf to complete the look.

10. Sunny Yellow Dress

Sunny yellow dress
@katie.one

Bring the sunshine wherever you go in a bright yellow dress. Choose a flowy, feminine cut and match it with strappy sandals and delicate jewelry.

11. Black Top and Pants

Off-shoulder top and pants
@fusunlindner

Looking elegant and feeling cozy is a breeze with an off-shoulder top and tailored pants. And of course, big sunglasses are just the right finishing touch.

12. Sleeveless Top and Pants

White top and high-waisted pants
@cassdimicco

Monochrome outfits are having a moment, and you should be too. Rock an all-white ensemble and amp up your vacation style with some eye-catching accessories.

13. Floral Dress

Floral summer dress
@the.la.way

Florals are summer’s best friend. Slip into a floral dress, add some nude heels, and you’re ready for anything from exploring local boutiques to evening dinners.

14. White Top and Maxi Skirt

White top and maxi skirt
@the.la.way

Keep it classic with a white top and a flowy maxi skirt. Perfectly elegant with some delicate jewelry and strappy sandals.

15. Patterned Dress

Patterned summer vacation dress
@rita.tesla

Patterns are your summer vacay BFF. Go for something bold and let the dress do all the work. Keep the jewelry simple and let those prints pop!

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16. Striped Shirt and Shorts

Striped shirt and white shorts
@lucygrassso

Old money summer outfit, anyone? Rock a striped shirt with white shorts for a classic summer vibe that’s ideal for boat rides and seaside strolls.

17. Sleeveless Suit Set

White button top and pants
@livia_auer

When the summer heat hits, nothing beats a sleeveless linen suit for staying cool and looking sharp. Complete the look with a chic structured bag.

18. Peach Pantsuit

Woman in a well fitted outfit
@thacianamesquita

Rocking a peach pantsuit exudes style and confidence. Whether for city adventures or an upscale dinner, pair it with sleek heels and you’re good to go.

19. Mint Green Lace Dress

Mint green lace dress
@dilettamenta

Mint green lace for an elegant daytime look! Throw on a few accessories and you’re good to go for brunch or sightseeing.

20. Blue Halter Dress

Blue halter dress
@aanishagurung_

A blue halter dress is just what you need for fancy dinners or cocktail parties. Pair with metallic heels and a sleek clutch for that wow factor.

21. Mini Skirt Suit

Mini Skirt Suit
@alicia_krakowska_hadid

Upgrade your summer vacation look with a trendy white mini skirt suit! It’s a fabulous look, especially when you add oversized sunnies and a statement belt.

22. Orange Two-Piece

Orange two-piece set
@_alena__savchenko

Orange you glad I included this set? The pleats add a touch of class, while the bold color keeps it fun. Just grab a cute handbag and you’re all set for those vacation photos!

23. Bubble Skirt and Shirt

Bubble skirt and shirt
@alicia_krakowska_hadid

Can we talk about how amazing a striped shirt and bubble skirt combo is? Talk about fun and fancy. Add a wide-brim hat and a cute handbag for extra flair.

24. Shirt and Bermuda Shorts

Shirt and bermuda shorts
@_alena__savchenko

A classic shirt tucked into high-waisted Bermuda shorts gives off serious boss-babe-at-vacation vibes. Accessorize with a crossbody bag and some killer sunglasses.

25. Striped Romper

Striped romper
@dilettamenta

Complete your vacation wardrobe with a striped romper. Great for rocking an elegant look at the beach or while exploring new cities! 

There you have it—25 outfits to make your summer vacation elegant. Don’t forget to drop a comment and share your favorites on social media before you start packing!

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