27 Summer-Friendly Attire Items Designed to Prevent Clinging for a Comfortable Fit
Here's your guide to killing it this summer with the perfect breezy and comfy outfit ideas! United in their focus on breathability and comfort, we've handpicked a fantastic haul of pieces to rock when the heatwave hits.
Sweltering-Proof Styles to Slay
1. Vibing in Wide-Leg Pants and Matching Blouse Set
The ideal outfit for your up-and-coming tropical getaway. Featuring a super breathable fabric, these babies are so flowy, you might forget you're even wearing them.
Get them from Amazon for $46.99. Available in sizes XS-4XL Plus and 22 colors.
2. Ramp Up Your Running Game with Quick-Dry Running Shorts
These high-waisted shorts will give you peace of mind as you crush your personal best, with maximal breathability to spare, and for those extra-hot days, they won't even feel heavy! A must-have for gym-goers and summer loungers!
BuzzFeed's very own Emma Lord swears by them: "Super light-weight, plenty of stretch, and super flowy. I sized up to accommodate my 23-week baby belly, and it was perfect. I got more compliments on this outfit than I've gotten on any in the past few years. If you're nervous about it, just get it. If you hate it, you can return it, but I PROMISE you won't."
Get them from Amazon for $27.99. Available in sizes XS-3XL and 38 colors.
3. Turn Heads in the V-Neck Backless Dress
Bring intense focus on you – but in a comfortable way! This lace number is about as breezy and soft as dresses come, with a sexy bow-tie design that'll have onlookers saying "oohs" and "ahhs" from all angles.
Get it from Amazon for $41.99. Available in sizes S-XL and six colors.
4. Flight Attendant-Approved Off-Shoulder Jumpsuit
Combining travel-friendly style and unmatched comfort, this jumpsuit will make your vacation wardrobe dreams come true. Even if your trip is just from your bed to the couch, this jumpsuit is sure to please.
Get it from Amazon for $37.99. Available in sizes S-3XL and 35 colors/patterns.
5. Cherry on Top with a Lace V-Neck Tank Top
Push your "trying-but-really-not" first date outfit over the edge with this irresistible lace number. With its breathable fabric, you can rest easy knowing you'll stay fresh even up close and personal.
Get it from Amazon for $15.96. Available in sizes XS-5XL and 22 colors.
6. Cook Up a Storm in Breathable Linen Shorts
No more tight leggings or jeans holding your legs captive – these pull-on linen shorts boast a stretchy elastic waist and ample room in the pockets. Work your legs free and breathe a little easier.
Get them from Universal Standard for $88. Available in sizes 00-40 and five colors.
7. Stay Protected and Comfy with a Lightweight Cardigan
Say no to sweltering under the sun, but don't sacrifice style! This breathable cardigan provides coverage sans sweaty jail-blanket vibes.
Get it from Amazon for $14.83. Available in sizes XS-5XL.
8. Put an End to Swampy Shorts with Quick-Dry Cargo Pants
These cargo pants offer the best of both worlds: maximum ventilation and four-way stretch, so every step feels effortless – whether you're trekking the hills or the parking lot for brunch.
Anonymous reviewer's thoughts: "Love stretch tech pants. These are a little longer than others I have, but I love the cargo pockets. This fabric is very cool to wear in warm weather. I wore them in Hawaii when I didn't want to wear shorts and felt cool in them. I bought three colors and love them."
Get them from Old Navy for $40. Available in sizes XS-4X regular, S-XXL tall, and S-XL petite, and in four colors.
9. I'll Take My Art Teacher Chic in Baggy Linen Overalls
Looking for that perfect balance of comfort and trendiness? Look no further than these roomy, breathable cotton linen overalls. With their loose fit, you're sure to get tons of compliments.
Get it from Amazon for $26.99. Available in sizes S-3XL and 21 colors.
10. Maximize Ventilation with a Wide-Leg Jumpsuit
Step out in style in this breezy, cotton jumpsuit. It's like wearing PJs but feels like a million bucks! Dress it up or down – the world is your oyster.
Get it from Amazon for $32.99. Available in sizes XS-5XL and in 16 colors.
11. A Cool Fashion Choice: Slitted Trousers
Your pant legs won't turn into a swamp in these lightweight slitted trousers. Pair them with everything from your favorite sandals to sneakers!
Get it from Amazon for $29.99. Available in sizes S-4XL and 18 colors/prints.
12. Summer-Proof Backless Maxi Dress
Stay cool while turning heads with this stunning backless maxi dress. Built to keep you comfortable even on the hottest days, you won't have to buckle under the sweaty burden of traditional vacation attire.
Get it from Amazon for $35.99. Available in sizes S-XL and 25 colors.
13. Easy, Breezy Rolled Denim Shorts
Putting awkward PE memories behind you, these lightweight rolled denim shorts bring the best of both durability and a slim, stylish fit. Avoid wedgies and feel like a boss!
Get it from Amazon for $16.99. Available in sizes XS-XL and six washes.
14. Comfortable Pleated Polka-Dot Midi Skirt
Add some retro vibes to your summer wardrobe with this breathable, elastic-waist polka-dot midi skirt. With pockets included, this is an instant wardrobe staple!
Get it from Amazon for $33.89. Available in sizes XS-XXL and 10 styles.
15. Cozy Yet Lightweight Wide-Leg Sweats
Take your loungewear game to the next level with these feathery-soft, lightweight, and breathable wide-leg sweats. You won't want to leave the couch!
Get them from Target for $19.99. Available in sizes XS-XXL and in dark and light gray.
16. Drawstring Shorts for Ultimate Comfort
Gym shorts, comfy enough for lounging around, and oh-so-stylish? Say no more – these shorts tick all the boxes. Pair them with your favorite top for head-turning looks!
Get it from Amazon for $19.99. Available in sizes XS-5XL Plus and 34 colors.
17. Versatile Large-Sized Button-Down
Stay relaxed and cool, both in temperature and style, with this loose and breathable oversized button-down. Endless layering possibilities await!
Get it from Amazon for $27.99. Available in sizes 16 Plus-28 Plus and 16 colors.
18. Striped Linen Dress with Elastic Waistband
Talk about an instant wardrobe hit! This striped cotton-linen dress is the stuff summer dreams are made of. The elastic waistband means you can keep things comfortable without sacrificing style.
Get it from Amazon for $38.99. Available in sizes 0-12 and three colors, as well as a long-sleeved version.
19. Give Your Social Media Following a Show with a Sarong
Summertime means one thing: sarongs! Rock this versatile piece and watch the likes roll in.
Get it from Eloquii for $39.99. Available in sizes 14-32 and three prints.
20. Flower-Powered Tank Top
Spice up your summer wardrobe with this adorable tank in a bold floral print. You'll become obsessed – don't say we didn't warn you!
Get it from Amazon for $25.98. Available in sizes S-XXL and five colors.
21. Adorable Tank Dress
Perfect for work or play, this short-sleeved tank dress with a cinched waist and pockets is a winner! Rock it to work, wear it lounging, or dress it up for a night out.
Get it from Amazon for $31.44. Available in sizes S-XL and 30 colors/prints.
22. Crochet Crop Top
That old sweater-for-every-season rule might have a modern-day counterpart with this chic crochet crop top! Wear it with your favorite high-waisted bottoms and leave the chunky sweaters behind!
Get it from Cider for $24. Available in sizes XXS-4XL and four colors.
23. Round Neck Crop Tee
Say hello to the simplicity of single-color crop tops with this smooth, round neck tee. A must-have addition for your summer wardrobe.
Get it from Amazon for $20.99. Available in sizes XS-XXL and 36 colors.
24. Tapered Drawstring Joggers
Who said wide-leg linen pants were the only way to stay cool? Slim down your summer wardrobe with these stylish joggers for those days you're looking to skip the linen!
Get it from Amazon for $38.99. Available in sizes S-XXL and in eight colors.
25. Comfortably Chic Gingham Baby Doll Dress
Get ready to feel like you just stepped out of a magazine spread in this itty-bitty gingham baby doll dress! With pockets included, you can rock this dress confidently.
Get it from Amazon for $36.99. Available in sizes S-XXL, and in seven colors.
26. Satin Halter Neck Top
Ready to slay that next summer event? Look no further than this ultra-flowy, satin halter neck top! Stylish enough to turn heads, yet breathable enough to keep you cool.
Get it from Old Navy for $15. Available in sizes XS-4X regular, XS-XXL tall, and XS-XXL petite, in four colors.
27. Size Up Your Tee Game
It's high time you upgrade your collection of plain tees! This smooth, breathable tee is perfect for casual days – the loose fit is perfect for effortless style.
Get it from Amazon for $22.99. Available in sizes XS-XXL and a variety of colors/prints.
- To complete your vacation outfit, grab a lace V-neck tank top that offers breathability and freshness. Get it from Amazon for $15.96. Available in sizes XS-5XL and 22 colors.
- For shopping clothing trips this summer, keep your attire light and easy with quick-dry running shorts. Get them from Amazon for $27.99. Available in sizes XS-3XL and 38 colors.
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- Pair a wide-leg pant and matching blouse set with glad rags for a picture-perfect outfit during your tropical getaway. Acquire them from Amazon for $46.99. Available in sizes XS-4XL Plus and 22 colors.
