When a shirt collar marries a white lace dress you get a pretty, sporty, run-around-town frock that's supremely cute!

1. Pixie Market lace dress,
2. Ray-Ban sunglasses,
3. Shashi ring,
4. House of Holland bag,
5. Iro sneakers,

This sexy coiled ankle wrap sandal is my favorite new alternative to gladiators.

A friend of mine showed up to lunch yesterday wearing these ankle-strap espadrilles. They're part chic, citified flat, part summery resort espadrilles. In other words: total perfection!

I love Theory's pleated, asymmetric take on the classic shirt dress. And I love it even more belted!

I am neither French or going to south of France this summer but I wouldn't mind looking like a French girl in the south of France this summer! Similar to the woman, above, in a strikingly elegant yet effortlessly chic off-the-shoulder dress. A frock that could from a day of seaside frolicking to an evening of Domaine Ott-ing. I searched high and low for some tres jolie, Rivera-ready frocks and discovered these by , , , , , and .

P.S. If you're looking to load up on all things summery, scope out Bergdorf Goodman's major sale, chock full of finds like these , this , this , these , and this .

Clare Vivier's double clutch is the ultimate two-for-one deal, offering organization, roominess, and when unsnapped two spring-vibrant options. Nice!

I'm obsessed with this cool, cropped take on a trench coat, and would wear it, rain or shine!

Just the bag to make a night out on the town even more glamorous.

This sandal brings the fringe thing to a whole new (compelling!) level.

Back-to-back social events over the past week have called for dresses, dresses and more dresses. Specifically, the lightweight, effortlessly chic, spring-perfect kind--my favorite! So I went a-hunting for more and turned up these beauties from ., , and . I also adore the silk shirt dress, above, by . It has an alluring cut-out in the back!

Photo: Vogue