There's a better way than sitting on your suitcase to get it to zip. Don't pack more - pack smarter. Just follow our photo guide to styling one staple dress five totally different ways.
Diane Von Furstenberg suitcase, available at T.J. Maxx.
The Royal Standard Lanai tank dress, The Royal Standard Tassel Glamour Cosmetic Bag and The Royal Standard sleep shorts, all available at Genevieve Bond.
Tkees flip-flops, available at Alice Blue.
Nautical hand-painted cuff and blue striped tote, available at McClain Made.
Articles of Society jeans and summer hat, both available at Merch Northshore.
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On-the-Go Gorgeous
Stay comfortable for the flight or trip down to the beach with a pair of sandals and colorful accessories.
BCBGeneration striped dress, available at Merch Northshore.
Vintage green amazonite bead tassel necklace, available at Genevieve Bond.
Blowfish granola sandal, available at Merch Northshore.
Resort Classic
A pair of white ankle jeans turns your basic dress into a flowy tunic.
BCBGeneration striped dress, available at Merch Northshore.
Citizens of Humanity jeans, available at Alice Blue.
White agate bracelets and Liz Soto horse bait leather tote, both available at McClain Made.
Festival Fare
Throw on an army jacket and your favorite pair of boots for a festival-ready look.
BCBGeneration striped dress, available at Merch Northshore.
Lila Babe Bar wrap bracelet, available at Genevieve Bond.
Liz Soto bamboo bag, available at McClain Made.
Cruisewear Chic
Amp up your simple dress with a with a blazer, tights and booties for an elegant evening.
BCBGeneration striped dress, available at Merch Northshore.
Trina Turk Juno cape jacket, available at Alice Blue.
Classic box clutch, available at T.J. Maxx.
Nighttime druzy earrings and pave bracelet, both available at McClain Made.
Dancing Queen
Pair your dress with a flowy skirt, wrap-belt and bold accessories for a perfect dinner and dancing outfit.
BCBGeneration striped dress, available at Merch Northshore.
Ada obi belt, available at Anthropologie.
Bone and cord pendant, available at McClain Made.