Going with the Flow

I live in dresses throughout the year, but in the heat of a Florida summer they're a necessity. My favorites are strappy flowy pieces that create a good airflow. I spotted this dress at Kohls last week, and loved the fun strappy details and the tiered trapeze hemline.

Trapeze Dress {similar here and Plus Size here} - Mudd | Heels {sold out - similar} - Target | Bag {69% off} - Deux Lux | Sunnies - Le Specs | Bracelet - Gift | Necklace and Double Ring - Kendra Scott










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53 comments:

  1. I do love the trapeze dress look and still rocking those sandals that I love so much! Staying cool in the heat is a must and that dress gives you that! xo, Biana-BlovedBoston

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  2. HOT Mama!! Wow, I LOVE the cut and color of this!!! You have the best figure and dresses look AHHHMazing on you!!

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  3. This heat is no joke! Dresses are about the inky thing that work right now & this one looks great on you!

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  4. You look amazing in this dress!! It's been incredibly hot up in the northeast too, so I feel ya about how bad the heat can be!

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  5. You look beautiful Kate! I love this color on you and these photos are so good! Hope you have a great Wednesday!

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  6. Love the fun hemline and this plum color is perfect to go right into fall (boo)!

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  7. The plum color looks amazing on you! Love the cut of your dress! Such a gorgeous look!

    Jill
    Doused in Pink

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  8. Dresses have been my go-to because they're just so easy to throw on and go! LOVE the plum color of this dress! So adorable!

    Rosy Outlook

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  9. Love the dress, color, and the block heels! I live in those type of dresses this time of year - they're so cool in this heat!

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  10. sooo cute my friend. also i just love that color. you'll be able to rock that in the fall with a nice jacket and booties!

    xoxo cheshire kat

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  11. Such a fabulous dress, love the color and the back.

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  12. Love this little swing dress! What a great color too!

    Katherine | www.oneswainkycouple.com

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  13. I LOVE this color and the dress looks so easy breezy comfortable...you are rocking it!

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  14. Love this color!!!! Purple is one of my favorites. The back is so fun too. Dresses are my summer staple.

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  15. Very cute, and as I said on IG the first photo is awesome!

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  16. Oh that dress looks fantastic on you. Love the back.

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  17. what a fun, flowy dress and i LOVE the colour!

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  18. This color is perfect for transitioning into fall! Even though this heat is brutal you look amazing! Some days I debate wearing clothes lol

    Brittany ;)
    www.kingdomofsequins.com

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  19. Gotta love a great flowy dress for summer! The color of this one is so pretty. It would a great piece to take into fall.
    xo, Whitney and Blaire
    Peaches In A Pod

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  20. I am such a dress girl too. They are just so easy in the summer heat. Love the fit and color on this one!

    Amy Ann
    Straight A Style

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  21. I feel you, flowy dresses are all I reach for during this crazy summer heat!

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  22. Lovely dress! That color is amazing! I could wear flowy dresses all day every day. They are so comfy yet you look put together in a dime if need be!

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  23. You look absolutely stunning! Love the entire look! Great styling as always!
    Thanks for the inspiration!
    Much love, Len
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    XO

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  24. Such a cute dress! I love the cut and fit of it so much and that color is just popping!

    XoXo,

    Tamara - LoveofMode.com

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  25. That is SUCH a cute dress! I love me some Kohl's!

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  26. Such a cute style of dress on you, and I love the color!

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  27. I love that dress on you, so casual and chic!

    xo Tina
    IG: @tinasweetheart
    www.tinasweetheart.com

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  28. oh my gosh this dress is adorable and so flattering on you! very pretty colour. that first picture looks like it belongs in a magazine! you so fancy girl.

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  29. I love all the details on the dress, that color was just made for you. Perfect with those awesome strappy heels!

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  30. Love the shape of this dress, the hemline the straps, everything about it! Good find!

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  31. I love that outfit, the back detailing is so cute!
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  32. Love, love, love this darling dress and the color is fab!
    xo, Lily
    Beauty With Lily

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  33. Love the plum/purple color of this dress and of course the most gorgeous studded heels. I tried looking for them at Target this week but they were sold out in the store. YES airy dresses are so needed for FL's summer heat. Emily @ Martinis & Bikinis

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  34. Loving this entire look! Those shoes, that dress! Perfection. Thanks for sharing. XO, Ellese

    Rock.Paper.Glam.

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  35. Simple yet really chic look :)

    xx Alyssa // STYLE VANITY

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  36. I love dresses like this that are easy to throw on and comfortable. Love the unique hemline for a little something extra. The first picture is sooo cute!

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  37. This color is just PERFECT on you!! I just bought a maxi in this color and can't wait to style it for fall. Great find!!

    Shauna

    www.lipglossandlace.net

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  38. Such a cute dress and love those sandals! You look great!
    ~Samantha
    http://goldcoastgirlblog.com

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  39. LOVE those shoes! And I'm thinking I need that dress! It's the perfect color for LSU football :)

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  40. I love super swingy numbers like this- great to toss on when it's too hot for anything else!

    -Ashley
    Le Stylo Rouge

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  41. This dress is so cute on you and fits you to a 'T'! I love flowy dresses in the summer. Those sandals are so cute, too!

    Carrie
    curlycraftymom.com

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  42. I love the color of dress! You can wear your beautiful dress in fall too!

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  43. This dress is such a perfect fit on you! You look comfy and stylish and that's a win in my book!

    Virginia
    More to Mrs. E

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  44. This dress is so pretty on you! I love both the fit and the color.

    Tif
    www.brightonabudget.com

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  45. Purple looks amazing on you! Such a lovely dress.

    X Merel
    www.andathousandwords.com

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  46. Oh wow these pictures are so pretty! This is so unbelievably cute!
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  47. What a pretty look. Love those strappy heels. :)

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  48. Wow. Love the style of that swing dress. And the color is looks so perfect on you. Just lovely.

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  49. I love the straps on this, but the color is gorgeous too!! Perfect for transitioning into fall!

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  50. Oooh, I absolutely love your dress and you've paired it beautifully with your studded sandals!! Yay for comfy dresses, they're honestly SO my jam! xo

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  51. Lovely dress,you look fabulous <3

    Xoxo,Khloe
    http://khloelocom.weburl.ro/21-lessons-learned-turned-21-years-old/

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