With the summer holiday season officially here and excitement bursting out of control, packing can become a challenge. But not to worry, our fashion team has got you covered with five suitcase essentials to get you ready for the perfect summer holiday.
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1. Statement Earrings
Nothing says summer like colourful statement earrings; they easily complete a look without being over-the-top. What’s great about this? Anyone can pull it off!
Blossom Earrings, R179, Curativ
2. The Must-Have Kimono
If there’s one piece you need in your summer suitcase, it’s a kimono; a cover-up that lifts a swimsuit or a pair of jeans. Opt for a printed kaftan to create interesting summer looks.
Paisley Printed Kaftan, R399, Poetry
3. The Right Swimsuit For You
Go for a clever buy with your swimwear and pick a swimsuit that conceals your secrets and reveals your perks. A padded swimsuit with ruched details will do the trick.
Ruche Padded Swimsuit, R279, Woolworths
4. Paperbag Pants
Sundowner plans? Don’t just think style, think insect repellent too. Dress smart by throwing on a pair of paperbag pants that covers up your knees and still gives you a chic look.
Culotte Pants, R999, Forever New
5. Summer Sandals
Espadrilles add liveliness to any summer outfit and is perfect for dry or wet weather. These summer sandals are pick-me-ups for any look of the day.
Ruth Woven Espadrilles, R1 249, Trenery at Woolworths
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By Fashion Intern Thato Pule
