Vintage Mod for Summer and Fall

A very popular and feminine look is the Vintage Mod look. Stores like Anthropologie and Free People focus on this trend as the base of their fashion. If those stores are out of your budget, wait till they have their excellent sales, or visit Mod Cloth, Lulu's and Forever 21 to get your look.

Dresses:

The following dresses are perfect examples of how to pull off this look. And most of these will still be great to wear on those nice weekends in the fall!

Pleated Neck and Frill Dress - $46.89 Mod Clothing

Kimchi Blue Colorblock Navajo Dress - $68 Urban Outfitters

Kimchi Blue Strappy Sundress - $68 urban Outfitters

Belted Shift Dress - $50 Mod Clothing

Pollyanna Polka Dot Mini Dress - $34 Lulu’s

Striped Top Dress - $19.80 Forever 21

Free People Desert Bloom Dress - $89.60 Bloomingdales (on sale now!)

Interweaved Woven Dress - $19.80 Forever 21

Jacqueline Dress - $98 Anthropologie

Mixed Media Dress - $158 Anthropologie

Bags:

I love vintage and vintage inspired handbags. They always have such a classic and elegant look. And they are a refreshing change from the handbags you see everyone carrying now. In my opinion, there is nothing special about a bag that you see 1 in every 5-10 woman carrying!


Deena and Ozzy Quilted Tote - $49 Urban Outfitters (on sale now!)

Tilled Expense Hobo - $159 Anthropologie



Carnegie Clutch - $43 Lulu’s

Leather Fold Over Clutch - $100 Etsy

Gold Enchanted Evening Purse - $30 Etsy

Isfahan Bag - $39.95 Anthropologie (on sale now!)



Black Alligator Handbag - $550 Tresor de Vintage

Black and Grey Striped Amelie - $370 Lulu Guiness (UK Prices)

Eenamaria Every Queen Needs One Bag - $53 Ebags

Hobo Bag With Flowers - $19.99 Harriettas Handbags

The Little Black Dress

The little black dress is a staple for every woman's wardrobe. They never really go out of style and you will wear the one dress numerous times over the years. They are perfect for so many occasions. You can wear them to a wedding, at an evening out with the girls, to a fancy restaurant, to a semi-formal dinner party, holiday parties, and the list goes on. Greatest thing about them is that you can wear almost any color shoe with your black dress. You only really have to be careful with browns and navy. And y0u can make a little black dress feel more formal by the way you do your hair and by the accessories you match with it. Another wonderful thing about them is that they really can be worn during any season. Just be careful not to over wear your dress! When shopping for your little black dress, choose a neckline and length you feel comfortable in to ensure you get a lot of use out of it!


Origami Dress - $326 Dash
Ruffle Knit Dress - $310 Bergdorf Goodman



Poplin Peasant Dress - $29 to $32 Newport News (on sale now!)
Molly New York Bow Dress - $152 Pierce and Parker



Strapless belted A-Line Dress - $16.50 Mod Clothing (on sale now!)
Marilyn Convertible Dress 9 - $146.25 Monif C (Plus sizes only)



Total Eclipse Dress - $58 Lulu’s
Ruched Ruffle Knit Dress - $17.80 Forever 21



Burberry Romy Cotton Dress - $450 The Out Net
Knit Zip Up Dress - $88 Armani Exchange

Sexy One Shoulder Tops

A great look right now is the One Shoulder Top. Its sexy, flirty, and fun. You can wear them with skirts and with jeans. Dressy and casual. I love that there are so many fun shapes available now. Just watch those tan lines as it could ruin the look.

Color Block One Shoulder - $36 Top Shop

Rosette Top - $19.99 Charlotte Russe

Merona Ruffle Top - $14.99 Target

Alice + Olivia "Inside Out" Black One-Shoulder Top - $198 Bloomingdales

Divindra Asymmetrical Top - $46 Lulus

BCBGeneration Pearlized One-Shoulder Top - $14.62 Macy’s (on sale now!)

Venus de Milo Top - $28 Lulus

Printed Jewel Trim Top – $36 Forever 21

Robert Rodriguez One Shoulder Ruffle Top - $275 Bergdorf Goodman

Wood Chain Top - $19.99 Charlotte Russe

You Can Even Wear it to Work!

Here is a fun outfit that you can wear to work. The skirt is very girly with its bow-belt. And has a light blue color mixed in with the black and white checkered print. This blouse was made to be worn with long strands of pearls and pearl necklaces. Feel free to go a little crazy layering them! Right now JCrew has a lot of great pearl necklaces. But if you are on more of a budget, check out the options at Forever 21.
This outfit has great designer style at very reasonable prices!

Total Betty Skirt (black, white, and blue) – Lulus $42.50 (on sale now!)

Satin and Chiffon Lace trim Top – $19.80 Forever 21

Patent Python Stilettos in Black - $24.99 Charlotte Russe

Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings - $25 Ann Taylor

Flatiron Small Shoulder Bag in Chalk - $69.99 Banana Republic (on sale now!)

Glass-Pearl Necklace - $38 Jcrew

40” Pearl and Chain Necklace - $55 Jcrew