With the 4th of July coming right up, it’s the perfect time to do some mid-summer shopping for your little one, followed by some quality time relaxing by the pool! And who better to offer up the inside scoop on the latest trends in poolside style for the smaller set than Melissa Keswin, the director of kids and baby at GILT! Read on as Keswin shares some great tips for shopping for the coming long summer weekend—and be sure to check out GILT.com for the best deals on cool clothes for kids!
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Mara Hoffman Reversible Bow Bikini
"Nothing is cuter than the mini-me collection from Mara Hoffman," Keswin says. "The tiny, colorful iterations of the women's line are so fun and playful! The little two-piece is even reversible, and the adorable coverups can be worn to play or to the beach." Original, $99; GILT, $54; GILT.com -

Mara Hoffman Lace Up One Piece Swimsuit
Original, $99; GILT, $54; GILT.com -
Mara Hoffman Gauze Poncho
Original, $73; GILT, $40; GILT.com -

Riudavets Avarcas Sandal
"These super comfy sandals are also a mini-me trend," Keswin says. "And speaking from experience, I know little girls love to match their mommies'! They come in really fun metallics that pair perfectly with any outfit." Original, $75; GILT, $39; GILT.com -

Big Mouth Strawberry Donut Pool Float
"One of our favorite summer finds is Big Mouth," Keswin explains. "They make super silly pool floats: donuts, Smarties candy, and more! What kid wouldn't love these!?" Original, $20; GILT, $16; GILT.com -

Big Mouth Smarties Noodle Pool Float
GILT, $15; GILT.com













