When you think of summer style, you probably think of breezy cotton, linen shirts and of course, all-white outfits. Whether you're looking to try the "coastal grandmother" trend, or just want to feel effortlessly chic, there's always a chance to add a pop of white to your wardrobe.
To help break down the classic trend, Senior Vice President of Fashion for Bustle Digital Group, Tiffany Reid stopped by TODAY with Hoda & Jenna to share her favorite ways to wear white. From a dress and sweater combo that can be worn from day to night, to a retro-inspired crochet ensemble, you'll be rocking the crisp and clean look in no time.
Keep reading to see all of the ways to wear white this summer, and according to style experts, you can wear this trend well after the season, too.
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Look 1: White tank dress
Forever 21 Bodycon Dress
Reid says this bodycon dress paired with a sweater makes a versatile day-to-night look. This chic silhouette can be worn alone for dinner or a night out, or you can dress it down with a jean jacket, sweater and sneakers.
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Asos Flounce London Ribbed Midi Dress
This midi dress features a scoop neck and is meant to hit just below the knee. According to the brand, it's made of polyester and spandex blend so you can expect a comfy stretch.
J.Crew Relaxed Cotton-Linen Beach Sweater
Reid says this J.Crew sweater makes a great layering piece for times when the AC is blasting; you can wear it over the dress or drape it over your shoulders. The brand says it's made with a cotton-linen blend fabric, making it soft and breezy enough for summer.
Vince Camuto Edina Clutch
To bring out the warm tones of the outfit, Reid chose to accessorize with a brown clutch. This faux leather option is perfect for a night out, and you can wear it as a clutch or on the shoulder, or crossbody with the hidden chain. As a bonus, use the code SALE30 for an extra 30% off.
NA-KD Low Stiletto Ankle Strap Heels
To dress up the midi dress, Reid likes these brown strappy sandals for an elegant touch. The shoes feature a trendy square-toe heel and the heel is just under three-inches tall.
Look 2: White suiting
DKNY Twill Pinstripe Vest
This tailored sleeveless vest is a great option to stay cool while dressing for the office, says Reid. It features a button enclosure, so you can wear it buttoned up for a tailored look, or opened with your favorite fitted tee for a more relaxed style.
DKNY Pinstripe Essex Twill Pants
The matching pants pull the outfit together for the ultimate summer power suit. According to the brand, these pants have a cropped and straight-leg silhouette and are made of 2% spandex for some extra stretch.
Gap Modern Tank Top
For a more polished look, Reid chose a black tank top, which she says complements the pinstripes of the pants.
Zara Leather Clutch
Reid loves this leather clutch to match the black tank top and pinstripes — and it's large enough to fit most of your essentials. According to the brand, it features a sleek ruched design and folds down with a magnetic enclosure.
Steve Madden Evelyn Black Leather Heel
According to Reid, a classic black pump is always your friend, and we couldn't agree more. This timeless pair from Steve Madden features a four-inch heel and is under $100.
Look 3: Preppy tennis-core
Ellos Tunic Shirt
If you're looking to try out a sporty and preppy look, Reid loves this tennis-core trend. For the first layer, she chose this relaxed-fit cotton button-down. And this wardrobe staple can be worn with anything in your closet, from jean shorts to linen pants.
Wilson Tennis Club Cable Crew
Reid chose this tennis crew sweater to break up the all-white style, while still keeping it sporty. Features green and blue stripes, you can drape it over your shoulders, tie it around your waist or throw it on when it gets chilly.
Victoria's Secret Pink Pleated Tennis Skort
To balance out the layers, Reid likes this pleated tennis skirt to keep you cool and breezy. According to the brand, it's made of a cotton- and elastane-blend fabric, so you can expect it to have a soft, comfortable stretch.
LeSportSac Small Convertible Hobo Bag
This sporty bag can be worn cross-body or carried by hand or shoulder with the two detachable straps. And Reid loves this black-and-white colorway to offset the all-white ensemble.
Keds Triple Up Canvas Sneaker
If you haven't noticed, platform and chunky sneakers are making a comeback. This all-white pair can suit any casual look, or you can even pair it with a dress.
Recoppa Sports band for Apple Watch
Apple Watch owners can complete the sporty look by swapping out their current band with this rubber strap. According to the brand, the strap is waterproof and comes in over 30 colors.
Look 4: Crochet
Free People Santa Cruz Club Shirt
The retro-inspired crochet trend is easy to pull off if you stay within the same color palette, says Reid. And she loves how versatile this Free People shirt can be. Featuring an open front, Reid says you can wear it as a swimsuit coverup, or pair it with a white tank for a summer concert or dinner with friends.
Leset Kelly Racerback Tank
A racerback tank top is a summer wardrobe staple, and this cropped option is made of both cotton and spandex for a comfortable fit.
Edikted Ines Crochet Cargo Pants
For a fun on-trend summer look, Reid paired the tops with these low-waist crochet pants. You can even throw them on over a bathing suit while hitting the beach.
H&M Small Shoulder Bag
To pull together the all-white outfit, this purse has sturdy, extra-large handles so you can wear it over your shoulder or around your arm.
Marc Fisher Dako Heeled Mule
Reid says this woven heel is the perfect summer shoe, and you'll get a lot of wear out them season, from pairing it with your crochet ensemble to wearing them with your favorite jeans or maxi dress.
More white fashion finds
Snap Inc. Global Head of Fashion and Beauty, Rajni Jacques previously stopped by TODAY with Hoda & Jenna to share her favorite fashion finds in white, including Spanx jeans and a trendy slip dress.
Spanx Flare Jeans
Jacques loves these Spanx jeans for the flare style and because they're not bulky. "Flare jeans give the look more character. You can go for a straight leg for sure, but the flare gives the fill look more personality," Jacques said. According to the brand, this pair features shaping technology and comes in both petite and tall sizes.
Aritzia Only Slip Maxi Dress
Style experts say slip dresses are on-trend this year, and Jacques chose this white maxi slip dress that's effortlessly chic. According to the brand, it is lingerie-inspired and made of Japanese satin.
