Lilac Burnout and Leopard are my favorite colorway picks for this dress
Think tailored and preppy looks, luxe leather, sparkly styles from maxis to slip dresses, crisp white shirts, corsets and tank tops
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Heres a general guide to what I pack for a summer trip to Paris as a Paris Summer Packing List: Tops 23 cotton tees (white, black, stripe) 12 silk or elevated tanks 1 lightweight blouse 1 striped knit or light sweater Bottoms 1 pair of blue jeans 1 pair of white or ecru denim 1 pair of trousers (linen or drapey fabric) Optional: 1 skirt (linen or midi) Dresses 23 summer dresses (mix of casual and slightly dressy) 1 little black dress Optional: 1 shirtdress for day-to-night versatility Outerwear 1 blazer or tweed jacket 1 trench coat or lightweight jacket 1 cardigan or layering knit Shoes 1 pair of comfortable sneakers 1 pair of ballet flats 1 pair of sandals (summer-dependent) Optional: 1 pair of low heels for evenings Accessories Crossbody bag Straw tote or market basket Sunglasses Belt(s) to change up outfits Lightweight scarf Travel Essentials Compact umbrella Packing cubes if youre a fan Comfortable sleepwear (especially for no AC) Blister Band-aids (trust me on this) The goal is to pack pieces you can wear at least three different ways, ensuring you have plenty of outfit combinations without overpacking

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