5 Ways to Show Some Skin That Don’t Involve an Off-the-Shoulder Top

There's nothing like a forecast for 100% humidity to make us want to shed our layers. In the 2017 trend cycle, that might mean reaching for an off-the-shoulder top, our go-to piece for two summers in a row—but there are so many equally efficient wardrobing options to maximize the breathability of our outfits without having to rehash the cold shoulder look for the umpteenth time. Whether it’s a fun cut-out dress, a high-slit skirt, or a cropped top with high-waisted shorts, consider the following skin-exposing styling suggestions when putting together your next (off-the-shoulder-free) summer ensemble.