It’s finally time: the summer months are upon us, and it’s time to refresh our wardrobes for the new season. Warm weather, sunshine, and longer hours of daylight are all things to be excited about—and they all keep the kids playing outside longer, right?!
You might be searching for outfits to wear for our big return to the things we missed last summer, or just need some new looks for your usual activities. Whatever the case may be, this summer capsule wardrobe will help you have a perfect outfit for every occasion—without hurting your wallet.
Capsule wardrobes are ideal for when you don’t want to have too many items in your closet but want to be able to mix and match to create tons of different looks. These 24 pieces will ensure that your closet always has the right elements to create an outfit for every activity on the agenda this summer.
Scroll on to check out The Everymom’s budget-friendly capsule wardrobe for summer 2021:
For a day at the park…
graphic tee / sneakers / tote bag / shorts / sunglasses / hoops
For date night…
hoops / necklace / denim jacket / bag / striped jumpsuit / heels
For a day of running errands…
headband /necklace / basic tank / bag / jeans / sandals
For weekend activities with the kids…
necklace / button-down / espadrilles / shorts / tote bag
For a trip to the farmer’s market…
denim jacket / sunglasses / tote bag / tank dress / sneakers
For a family barbecue…
headband / necklace / sandals / linen pants / popover shirt
For a day at the beach or pool…
sunglasses / swimsuit / espadrilles / tote bag / denim shorts
For brunch with friends…
hoops / square-neck blouse / bag / heels / distressed white denim
Shop the Capsule
1. basic tank
2. graphic tee
3. popover shirt
4. button-down
5. square-neck blouse
6. denim jacket
7. distressed white denim
8. jeans
9. linen pants
10. striped jumpsuit
11. tank dress
12. swimsuit
13. shorts
14. denim shorts
15. sneakers
16. espadrilles
17. slip-on sandals
18. block heels
19. white top-handle bag
20. straw tote bag
21. floral headband
22. gold-frame sunglasses
23. layered necklace
24. textured gold hoops
