Some of our favorite pieces this season, like fluid satin trousers, minimalist maxi skirts, tailored shorts, and retro-chic capris, are elevated takes on your typical warm-weather staples. A sleek T-shirt dress or slouchy summer suit (worn with flip-flops, of course) make for the kind of unfussy elegance the season demands. The best part? These pieces are endlessly versatile, great for mixing and matching for whatever the city throws your way. Below, shop 11 looks to help you take on the summer in city-worthy style.

Uniform Dressing to Beat the Heat

Let a sleek maxi skirt be the star this summer. Just add a minimalist tank and barely-there flats for an elegant and always-reliable warm-weather pairing.

Classic Americana

You can’t go wrong with straight-leg jeans, a crisp button-down, and suede loafers. It’s a timeless trio that always works.

The Fashion Girls’ Office-Ready Formula

Pair an oversized suit with a simple tee and flip-flops for a perfect balance of corporate polish and nonchalant ease.

POV: Styling Summer Pastels

Satin trousers are the summer staple to know—comfortable, endlessly versatile, and elevated enough to wear to the office. Team a soft pink pair up with a butter yellow top and bright red flats for an unexpected color combo.

Retro Chic With a Touch of Pale Blue

Pair cropped capris with a pleated blouse for a fresh, fashion-forward outfit.

Your Favorite Tee—Now in Dress Form

Consider the T-shirt maxidress your warm-weather MVP. It’s sleek, simple, and super easy to style.

Trench Coats and Midis: Summer’s Favorite Duo

A breezy white dress layered under a lightweight trench and grounded by sneakers makes for an effortless, city-ready combo.

Summer Combos for Inside Temperatures

A tank top, knee-length skirt, and denim jacket make for an excellent A/C-proof outfit formula.

Basics Go Pop

For an off-duty spin, style pleated shorts with a short-sleeve knit and your favorite low-top sneakers in vibrant primary shades.

Now Serving: Sporty Summer

A sporty zip jacket and lightweight trousers make for a laid-back summer pairing with just the right amount of cool.

Black and White, But Make it Evening

For a chic night out, try classic white jeans with a draped blouse and kitten heel.