Striped Cotton Dress

Ah, love - or as the French call it 'amour'! It really does make the world go round. It's that same euphoric rush of feelings that you experience every time you look at this navy- and white-striped dress. Crafted in soft, organic cotton and cut in a classic shape of a crew neck, nipped-in waist, and A-line skirt, this belted beauty first stirred a deep affection within you during your trip to the Riviera. And the more you wore it - out to cafes with a bohemian satchel and pretty pumps, or at the beach with a floppy 'chapeau' and 60's starlet-worthy sunnies - the more you fell for it. Now the two of you are practically inseparable, even though your vacation is long through.

Even though the red-and-white stripes on this cotton dress are totally festive, today youre tempted to leave any company behind and and enjoy an afternoon swirling and twirling solo. Beneath the adjustable straps of this lightly lined frock are a series of spiked stripes, wide bars, and little hemlines that add variety to your alone time, and when all these options are back-zipped onto your body, this A-line is ready to be accessorized with cobalt flats, a navy-blue belt, and a straw fedora that only need your approval! And, now that you look so adorable, all thats left to do is to step outside and give this sundress a spin!

Though its almost over, your vacation with friends has been magical. On your way back from dinner, wearing your strapless dress with alternating turquoise and cream stripes, you carry your sandals as you stroll barefoot and solo along the quiet beach near the ocean waves. You smile, watching the sun set as a salty sea breeze ruffles your side-zipped frocks box-pleated skirt, giving you goosebumps along your arms. As you wrap a white shawl around your shoulders and over the contoured bodice, which boasts a curved, bandeau-like bow gathering at the bust and allowing for a sweetheart collar, you collect seashells souvenirs for your pals. Its been a memorable trip, and when you hear your besties calling your name, you know there are still memories left to make!

Smack dab in the center of Harvard Yard, you sit on a small blanket and curl your legs beside the brick-and-navy plaid of this cotton dress by designer brand Dainty June. Since 2009, designer Jen Johnson has developed a line that fuses classic cuts with retro mid-century appeal. Made in California for the gal with an adventurous and clever spirit, her dresses offer captivating details, such as rose-carved wooden faux buttons down a piped bib, a foldover collared sweetheart neckline beneath one-inch straps, and a chambray back-tie. With a prestigious book in hand, a ribbon tied in your ponytail above back-smocking, and a vintage watch ticking methodically on your wrist, you are the picture of how sweet it is to be a stylish student!

Your weekly luncheon with your BFF is always a cheerful occasion, especially when you don this charming plaid dress by Dainty June! Since 2009, designer Jen Johnson has headed a line that fuses classic cuts with retro mid-century appeal. Made for the gal with an adventurous and clever spirit, her dresses offer captivating details, such as this feminine frocks friendly navy, red, and white plaid, curved denim collar, decorative bow, and bodice trim. Crafted from 100% cotton, this pretty back-zipped dress also features darling decorative buttons at each puff sleeves denim cuff, making it both cute and comfy for an afternoon of good conversation. Paired with lace-trim bobby socks, Oxford heels, and a scarlet shoulder bag, wearing this dress turns a casual meal into fond memories!

Wait! Is that your jam that just came on the speakers in the roller rink? No better time to hit the floor and show off your super sweet moves than now, when you're modeling this marvelous striped knit dress. Featuring a square neckline, a split, red faux leather belt, and back slit, this 100% cotton, grey and navy number stylishly highlights your sweet skating maneuvers. And when you're done flaunting your fab footwork, you trade your roller skates for patent flats that coordinate with your stack of yellow bangles, and hit up the ice-cream shop with your besties. Can you say best day ever?

Youre used to being the one busting a move on the dance floor, but tonight marks your first ever gig as DJ! You decide to channel your ocean-side setting and slip into the bright colors of this heavy-weight cotton maxi dress. Flaunting a bold mix of polka-dotted and striped panels in hues of cherry, lime, lemon, coconut, taupe, and cream, this prismatic piece rocks, from the skinny straps to the surplice neckline that looks mighty fine as you tear it up on the turntables. You decide to finish your beachy-fresh fashion off with cork-soled wedges, a floral scarf tied in your hair, and a bunch of wooden bangles for a look that you cant wait to take for a spin!

Leave the flashing lights and chorus of car horns behind for a weekend filled with bird chirps, books, and the grey stripes on this cotton dress by Dear Creatures. The two designers behind this sweet brand pay homage to decades past while leading the pack in determining the top looks of tomorrow. Enjoy the afternoon hush as dearly as you fancy the Peter Pan collar, cap sleeves, and triangular back cutout decorating this dress, and let that delight lead to silent twirls of this pieces lined skirt. Your bare feet, thin cuff bracelet, and fresh-plucked flowers, which you've tucked behind your ear, make your vacation from the rush one youll never want to end!

Youre looking classy in your courtside seats, flaunting this 100% cotton, navy dress by Dear Creatures. The two designers behind this sweet brand created it to pay homage to decades past while designing the top looks of tomorrow. Your collared shirt is very tennis-appropriate, and your red-and-blue stripes celebrate the essential lines on the court. With your knit tights, derby shoes, and pens stashed in your front pockets, youre prepared for post-game autographs!

Excitement is in the air as you step onto a boat in your pretty, striped dress. Its mixture of navy-blue and mint-green provides a sweet new twist on traditional nautical stripes. Buckling a wide belt over the A-line skirt and fastening a simple, golden pendant necklace near the gathered sweetheart neckline of this frock are the perfect ways to accessorize with sophistication. Complete your look with a wide-brimmed hat and white heels for a look thats perfect for a party!

Give your interview-filled morning an energy boost by donning this sleeveless cream dress to the news studio! Youll emanate radiance through the camera lenses as you give press interviews in this 100%-cotton, A-line dress, which boasts elegant pleating, a textured diamond design, and aqua stripes. Paired with a gold chandelier necklace and pink suede pumps, this dress completes a sunny ensemble thats as charming as your on- and off-screen personality!

A day spent at the local park with your besties on a warm, sunny weekend is the perfect place to wear this blue floral dress! As you walk barefoot through the grass, the mixture of stripes and floral prints on this dress blend together to create a unique and fashionable vision with every step you take. Tie the removable red sash around the waist of this all-cotton dress to add a bit of fashionable flair that is sure to make you shine as bright as the sun above. When combined with your favorite pair of shades and a beige shoulder bag, this dress keeps you looking dazzling!