Enjoy the warm weather in style with 14 Bobbie Thomas-approved finds
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When seasonal trends pop up it can be hard to stay on top of the latest styles. So Hoda and Jenna welcomed TODAY style contributor Bobbie Thomas last month to share her favorite fashion must-haves for summer.
She shared the hottest finds, from trendy sunglasses that double as readers to a travel-friendly hat that will keep you cool in the heat. She also found chic face masks that come with matching headbands and breathable clothing.
While we’re loving these outfits for summer, you can also find pieces that are perfect for year-round wear. Read on to check out the style essentials you need right now.
Best style finds for summer
1. MakeMeChic Casual Maxi Short Sleeve Dress
MakeMeChic Casual Maxi Short Sleeve Dress
MakeMeChic Casual Maxi Short Sleeve Dress $27.99 at Amazon
Stay cool and stylish in this breezy maxi dress. It comes in 26 colors and can be worn for a casual day in the park, a summer get-together or as a swimsuit cover-up.
2. Banana Republic Essential Layering Camisole
Banana Republic Essential Layering Camisole
Banana Republic Essential Layering Camisole $22.50 at Banana Republic
Need a basic camisole to wear under your lightweight blouse? Check out this one from Banana Republic. It’s available in eight different shades of nude to suit all skin tones and hits right at the hip.
3. Sunlily Roll-N-Go Sun Hat
Sunlily Roll-N-Go Sun Hat
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Sunlily Roll-N-Go Sun Hat $19.99 at Amazon
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Sunlily Roll-N-Go Sun Hat $15.95 at The Grommet
This hat can be rolled into a compact shape making it easy to store in your bag. It’s available in eight styles and made with a lightweight woven material.
4. Hat Attack Treasure Hat
Shopbop Hat Attack Treasure Hat
Shopbop Hat Attack Treasure Hat $115.00 at Revolve
This adorable hat will keep you cool in style. Plus, it has unique shell details along the top.
5. Privé Revaux The MVP
Privé Revaux The MVP
Privé Revaux The MVP $29.95 at Privé Revaux
Thomas loves these readers because they have blue light blocking technology and an anti-glare coating. The brand is also affordable and a favorite among celebrities like J. Lo.
6. Privé Revaux The Fearless Sun Reader
Privé Revaux The Fearless Sun Reader
Privé Revaux The Fearless Sun Reader $29.95 at Privé Revaux
The same brand makes readers that double as sunglasses so you won’t have to worry about switching your glasses. They’re a summer essential and come in five different lens colors.
7. Lele Sadoughi Mask and Headband Bundle
Lele Sadoughi Mask and Headband Bundle
Lele Sadoughi Mask and Headband Bundle $35.00 at Lele Sadoughi
While you always can opt for a basic face mask to wear while you run errands, you don’t have to sacrifice style. Thomas loves that this brand makes face mask bundles that feature a mask and matching headband. Each piece is made with stretch cotton and can be worn separately or together.
Related: Gap, American Eagle and other popular retailers are now selling non-medical face coverings.
8. Pretty Connected Nikki Mini Face Mask Chain Strap
Nikki Mini Face Mask Chain Strap
Nikki Mini Face Mask Chain Strap $30.00 at Pretty Connected
Mask chains are the newest trend this summer and one influencer, Lara Eurdolian of Pretty Connected, launched her own line. This silver chain strap will keep your mask close so you won’t forget it during your summer outing.
Related: From bows to beaded chains, people are getting creative with their face masks.
More of Bobbie’s picks:
1. Uniqlo Sleeveless Top
Uniqlo Sleeveless Top
Uniqlo Sleeveless Top $14.90 at Uniqlo
This sleeveless top is ideal for layering. It features a moisture-wicking material that’s designed to keep you cool on warmer days.
2. Naja Everyday Comfort Bra
Naja Everyday Comfort Bra
Naja Everyday Comfort Bra $42.00 at Naja
This comfortable, everyday bra has an underwire design for full support. The molded cups also offer a comfortable fit.
3. Jockey Women’s Half Slip
Jockey Women’s Half Slip
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Jockey Women’s Half Slip $9.44 at Walmart
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Jockey Women’s Half Slip $19.50 at Kohl’s
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Jockey Women’s Half Slip $26.00 at Macy’s
This smoothing slip offers a no-show look under skirts and dresses. It’s made with smoothing microfiber material and has a cling-free finish to prevent static.
Related: These comfortable picks feel like a “second set of skin.”
4. Freedom Moses Slides< /a>
Freedom Moses Slides
Freedom Moses Slides $45.00 at Freedom Moses
Slide into summer with these chic and comfortable sandals. The site features multiple styles in solid colors, sparkles and bold patterns.
Related: I wear these comfortable sandals almost everywhere.
5. Privé Revaux The Store & Go Case
Privé Revaux The Store & Go Case
Privé Revaux The Store & Go Case $29.95 at Privé Revaux
Store up to four sunglasses at once in this compact case. It comes in five vibrant colors and it’s easy to take on the go.
Related: A lightweight, breathable mask is especially important in the summer.
6. House of Waris Hand-Dyed Natural Indigo Mask
House of Waris Hand-Dyed Natural Indigo Mask
House of Waris Hand-Dyed Natural Indigo Mask $28.00 at House of Waris
Opt for this indigo mask if you’re looking to keep up with the tie-dye trend. It’s crafted with three layers of fabric and hand-dyed.
Related: Many brands are donating to local communities, hospitals and food banks.
7. R2 Custom Photo Face Masks
R2 Custom Photo Face Masks
R2 Custom Photo Face Masks $45.00 at R2 Custom Creations
If you want a totally unique mask, you can get one customized with a photo at R2 Custom Creations.
This story was originally published on July 16, 2020.
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