Dress For Summer!

Summer is still in full swing for city style-seekers, and we know the perfect sundresses to snag for your mini fashionistas. Whether she’s flaunting ruffled minis on the playground, or opting for a more playful, vibrant-colored garment, these adorable and affordable selections are the perfect additions to your youngsters’ September wardrobes. With an dress suggestion for moms as well!

ITSY BITSY, TEENY WEENY, YELLOW POLKA DOT DRESS

Match the rays of the summer sun with this adorable, short-sleeved, 100% cotton polka dot sundress. The finely ribbed bodice adds an extra bit of flair to the fully lined, woven skirt, and the bright pattern will liven up everyone’s day! Not only is this fabulous steal machine washable, but it even includes a diaper cover.

$24.95, gap.com

RUFFLE MANIA

Now your mini diva can play up the boho vibe like Mom. For that perfect September style, make sure your youngster flaunts this mixed print tiered dress, complete with a trendy and stretchy strilped bodice, made with 5% spandex jersey. Complete with a wide elasticized waistband, this dress ensures that beauty isn’t always a pain!

$24.95, childrensplace.com

OBSESS OVER ORGANIC

Make the splurge on this Estella Organic Cotton Aria Dress and your toddler chicks can officially turn city chic. The simple and elegant, flower-patterned choice bears adjustable spaghetti straps, so you can lengthen or shorten it as your child grows. Hand-printed in bright colors, these ultra soft minis are made with the finest organic Japanese cotton available, without any harmful pesticides or chemicals.

$48, estelle-nyc.com

ADORABLE ANIMAL PRINTS

The hot pink, contrast ruffle on this one-shoulder, zebra-print sundress screams trendy and will grab the back-to-school spotlight from across the playground. Complete with a flower accent on the shoulder and a tie in the back for guaranteed comfort, this machine washable pick is a must-have. Best of all, the animal-print ensemble comes with a great pair of elastic-waist, black bike shorts.

$42, macys.com

DON A DESSERT

Girls will eat up this tank-top, square neck Youngland Plaid Cupcake Seersucker Sundress. A fun and stylish selection for birthday parties and playdates, this plaid and polka dot patterned dress is topped off with bow accents and ruching for a darling look. The cupcake-appliqued pockets will make shopping for your daughter’s school wardrobe a total treat. Your newborn can match her big sis as well, with a mini version that includes a plaid pair of bloomers!

$24, kohls.com

BONUS BUY: MUST-HAVE MATERNITY MAXI FOR MOM

Max out your September wardrobe without maxing out your credit card. This classy and fashionable, Liz Lange Sleeveless Twist Maxi Dress is the perfect snag for the upcoming fall season. Both comfortable and adorable, it’s complete with finished hems that trail the floor, a pleated waist, and stylish crisscross back. The lightweight fabric construction and pullover closures are perfect for all mommies-to-be, and the bold colors highlight the natural pregnancy glow. Use this dress to maxi-mize your style even after the baby arrives, as the stretchy material looks great both with and without that baby bump.

$34.99, target.com


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