How to Wear a Maxi Dress as a Skirt

Sydne Style wears rachel roy striped dress for summer outfit ideas with maxidresses

Sydne Style shows casual summer outfit ideas in a rainbow stripe skirt

We’ve chatted about maxi dresses. We’ve chatted about maxi skirts. So today I wanted to fill you in on one of my favorite summer styling tricks: how to make a maxi dress into a skirt.

I started with this striped maxi dress (now on sale!). For a boho day vibe, I added a tassel necklace and straw bag. You just need two items to transform your maxi dress into a skirt: a crop top and a belt. I did a different straw bag and tassel earrings and voila! Two easy beach vacation looks…

Want to see more ways to wear maxi dresses? I teamed up with my girl Kristina to show 6 ways to wear a maxi dress in a special Petite & Curvy edition of my Summer Trend Guide.