Total white look: 5 essentials for summer
Mini shopping guide on white must-haves for the summer, inspired by celebs and influencers
G-Club
August 6th, 2021
August 6th, 2021
Fashion has spoken. The total-white look is confirmed as the number one trend of this summer. From the parade of garments shown in the various digital catwalks of the past months to the it-girls of the web, we have learned how a good white garment can make the difference in the summer OOTDs that we will show off, from dawn to dusk, between sea, mountains or hot weather city, in the summer. Because you know, in summer there is a need for lightness, and after a complicated autumn-winter, with the return of the pandemic that has put us to the test, it's time to give some light to these sultry days, and why not through what we wear? The essentials in shades of white are truly an ever-green of summer combos, able to illuminate our moments of carefree, vacationers and not, with their glow.
But not all that glitters is gold, you have to be careful to choose the right white mix before you run into some slips. For this reason nss G-club took inspiration from the looks of stars and celebs to define a list of must-haves in total white to wear in the summer for a right dose of summer vibes.
Dress
They have proposed it to us in a thousand ways, between innovative designs and fluttering clouds of fabric: the white dress is confirmed as a top-item for spring summer 2021, thanks to its right dose of French refinement and simplicity, never boring or obvious. This type of garment does not need superstructures or special customizations, because it is in its purity that it brings out the maximum elegance from the wearer. Whether it's a slip dress, mini or maxi, a dress embellished with interesting cut-outs - some might think of Jacquemus - or a midi wallet version, the white dress is a certainty for those who want a total white d ' effect but with zero effort.
Tank top
A little wild card in the wardrobe, a little essential essential for any self-respecting easy-chic look, the white ribbed tank top is the perfect item to show off this summer for an elegant combo with 90s vibes. irreplaceable wardrobe item this season, reinterpreted by the world's designers thanks to its versatility. A fresh must-have with the right amount of coolness, to be combined with a maxi skirt, a denim shorts or over a sarong for after-sea.
T-shirt
The queen of minimal and genderless must-haves also earns its place in this selection, the white t-shirt, an indispensable piece in everyone's wardrobes and from which it seems impossible to separate, especially in summer. This icon from the 60s onwards is truly the never without of the four seasons, perfect over a nice pair of jeans - perhaps vintage - or white trousers for a total white, and very chic combo.
But not all white t-shirts are the same, you have to know how to choose the right fit, the right weight, or the type of cotton. According to the history of the costume, it seems to have peeped out as an undergarment for men, but thanks to its cool revival and the right dose of simplicity and freshness, it soon became an inevitable classic of our drawers, to be worn on the skin, instead of the shirt, as an addition to a look for a right amount of layers, or in a maxi version with a dress if you want to give an extra sprint to your outfit.
Oversized shirt
Enter the history of costume with the themes of the Persians who called it "camis", the white shirt is an iconic garment from prehistoric times to today, and over the centuries reinterpreted by big names in fashion such as Chanel, Dior, and Prada, up to fast fashion. It is a timeless, chic and glamorous essential, for all tastes and wallets, to be worn over a skirt or as a mini dress or in a chemisier version. Oversized shirts always abound in the wardrobe of this period and could prove to be your turning point for a daily outfit - white - irresistible with zero effort, ideal on days when you don't want to dress up but you can't give up a right dose of style.
Pants
A bottom item closes the circle, the wide-leg trousers, an indisputably chic garment to show off on warm summer evenings. You can opt for a pair in palazzo cotton, pleated linen, or flare jeans for the most rock nights. In combination with a white top or even better, with a t-shirt, it can become a minimal-chic combo for a timeless outfit with an androgynous taste. White trousers are synonymous with timeless refinement and elegance, for years associated with Made in Italy luxury and the upper class, and it is no coincidence that fashion catwalks have honored it over the years by re-proposing it through different cuts and shades. But its adaptability allows it to be worn even in a very casual way, if mixed with a leather band or flip-flop sandal, or a pair of sand-colored sabots.
