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Just in time to (consciously) saunter into spring.
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Spring weather is always tricky.
Its a yearly exercise in tempering enthusiasm and playing it smart.
Play it too safely, and youll sweat bullets in your bubble coat.
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This not only helps them be more intentional about their purchases but actually saves money in the long run.
you’re able to trysneakers, funkyplatform sandals, or evenknee-high bootsfor footwear.
And the outerwear layering opportunities are endless.
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Since its Earth Month, the Byrdie team sought the best sustainable spring dresses.
Its a refreshingshade of yellowthat just screams ding dong, winter is dead!
along with a delicate floral design.
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The beautiful, lightweight organic cotton stood out to our tester, who noted that it flows effortlessly.
Styled with everything from sneakers and ballet flats to ankle boots, this dress is a transitional winner.
The organic cotton is breathable, and the A-line shape is ideal for pairing with cropped outerwear.
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I love the on-trend scarf-like detailing with waist and shoulder ties.
The sultry, printed silk-viscose material fell nicely on the body and felt really soft to the touch.
I paired it with boots and acardiganfor a relaxed yet polished look.
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Dominique Hobdy, senior editor:I think this is a dress that pairs well with several transition pieces.
Shauna Beni-Haynes, senior editor:The material is perfect for the spring.
Our tester paired it with herWill Jacketfrom the brand and loved the look.
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Lauren Pardee, senior editor:The fit of this dress was 10/10.
Its flirty, romantic, and ideal for a day on the town with your favorite people.
Our tester loved the flattering fitted bodice and halter neckline and noted that it pairs well with a cardigan.
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Since this one screams spring, we say go all out with strappy sandals.
The deep neckline and A-line skirt give it a sexy and flirty vibe.
The fitted bodice and column skirt give it a sophisticated yet cool silhouette, perfect for work and play.
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Our tester paired this with a cropped trench coat to seal the deal.
When its time for easy, breezy days in the sun, it doesnt get better than this.
I’ve gotten a ton of compliments on the dress, especially the color.
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The sleeveless design is ideal for your favorite cardigan and would look amazing with a pair ofcowboy boots.
Our tester loved the incredibly soft cotton and noted that it flowed effortlessly.
Another plus is that this style comes in both petite and extended sizing.
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I wore it one day with tights and boots and another with just ankle socks and sneakers.
Featuring big, bold daisies, this flowing, puff-sleeved frock was a major win for me.
Dominique Hobdy, senior editor:I really like the material.
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It’s a light, flowy cotton that still feels structured.
I think it easily works for both warm and cooler days because it’s pretty lightweight without being flimsy.
She paired it with a longlinetrench coatfor added layers.
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Caitlyn Martin, associate editor:It has a very soft cotton that feels feminine and light.
Available in 4 stunning colorways, this dress features a fitted bodice with adjustable tied straps.
Pair this with a cardigan or jacket for the ultimate main character moment.
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A great place to start is to shop your closet!
Take inventory of what you have from your winter wardrobe that can carry you into the warmer seasons.
Are there boots thatll pair well with that denim skirt?
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This is a great time to get creative and mix and match old and new items.
Sustainable fashion is the practice of creating and consuming clothing that prioritizes the environment’s health.
It minimizes environmental and social harm from production to disposal.
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