Seasonal Style: White Washed

Before sizzling temps fade into fall breezes, here are four stylish ways to get in all those clean, crisp summer whites.

Posted on August 2008  
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THE ISLAND-CHIC BABE

Calypso dress, $300, Alexis Bittar earrings, $330, and Basia Lucite and sterling silver necklace, $335, all at Knit Wit, 1718 Walnut Street, 215-564-4760, and 905 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, 610-660-8565; knitwitonline.com. Mustique silver croc-embossed thongs, $90 at Skirt, 931 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, 610-520-0222, shop-skirt.com.



THE COCKTAIL QUEEN

Alice + Olivia minidress, $385 at Blink, 136 West Gay Street, West Chester, 610-431-2212, shopblink.com. Bettye Muller linen slingbacks, $384 at Skirt. Wooden bracelets, $6.50 for set of three, and earrings, $5.50, both at Claire’s, multiple locations; claires.com.

 



THE TRENDSETTER

Charlotte Ronson cotton voile top, $150, and Goldsign slim-cut jeans, $155, both at Flirt, 1608 West 16th Street, Wilmington, 302-656-7467, shopflirtboutique.com. B. May python shopper tote, $1,195 at Knit Wit. Croww leather gladiator sandals, $79 at Steve Madden, the Plaza at King of Prussia, 610-337-5915, and other area locations; stevemadden.com. Gorjana daisy earrings, $245, and CC Skye cuff, $329, both at Skirt.


THE SOPHISTICATE

BCBG tuxedo blouse, $158, Chaiken trousers, $246, skinny silver belt, $69, Christian Lacroix satin jeweled pumps, $725, lattice cuff, $78, mother-of-pearl cocktail ring, $52, and Gorjana silver hoops, $115, all at Skirt. Swift leather and toile Plume bag, $5,100 at Hermès, the Plaza at King of Prussia, 610-992-9730, hermes.com.

Originally published in Philadelphia magazine, August 2008
 
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