My son just took off on his own European summer adventure—before me--pre-gaming like a seasoned pro with a carry-on backpack and a SoCal-infused glow that radiates "senioritis." He's not the only one soaking up the sun early though. My IG feed is already bursting with Aperol, slinky silhouettes and seaside ease. Yes, the early birds are out in full force--and they've packed well! So far, I definitely like what I see: the sheer dress, above, cascades, sweeping red ., lots of lace, glittery , rope-trimmed , florals and ruffles, green goddess-ness, and  embroidered fringe (last pic). Plus (all under $300), , and !

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