10 Beach Cover-Ups You Can Also Wear IRL
You know those times when a beach day turns into dinner and drinks? They’re the best. But we love them even more when we’re wearing the appropriate outfit for both occasions. Enter: The functional cover-up. We’re not talking about those see-through gauzy numbers, but the kind that look like real dresses and jumpsuits—and just so happen to be made out of lightweight, beach-ready fabric. Here are ten we’re stocking up on for the sunny season ahead.
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Madewell V-Neck Tiered Cover-Up Dress
Breezy cotton fabric and an empire-waist will make this the most comfortable dress in your closet.
Hemant & Nandita Cover-Up Dress
We couldn’t find a better dress for that Tulum vacay if we tried.
Tularosa Brogan Mini Dress
An off-the-shoulder silhouette makes this number super easy to pop on (you know, for when you have to chase the ice cream truck).
Rhythm Cancun Seersucker Cover-Up Dress
This sweet seersucker print is ideal for weekends on Cape Cod.
Elan Tie-Back Cover-Up Maxi Dress
Tie-dye: the trendiest print of summer.
Mara Hoffman Beatrix Dress
It’s made with Tencel, which means it won’t wrinkle…even when you roll it in a ball and use it as a beach pillow.
Something Navy Maxi Cover-Up Wrap
Wrap it and secure it with a blingy belt for night. You can also wear it open with jeans and a tee on any other day.
Tory Burch Meadow Folly Off the Shoulder Cover-Up Dress
The botanical print looks just as at home on the boardwalk as it does at the bar.
Lovewave Synn Wrap Dress
Flared sleeves and a fringe hem make this LWD feel like vacation in an outfit.
Tavik Swimwear Fenn Jumpsuit
If you’ve ever felt personally victimized by an uncomfortably tight jumpsuit, let this lightweight and non-restrictive version make amends.
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