How to Dress for the 4th of July: From the State Fair to a NYC Rooftop

The July 4th holiday not only marks the celebration of Independence for America, but also who doesn’t love a long weekend? Throughout the country, people are already planning their activities and getaways, whether it’s a BBQ, rooftop soiree or heading to their State Fair. The big question is: what the heck are you going to wear? Don’t fall prey to my worst nightmare and think that the solution is to while away the weekend in a maxi dress! Here are five of the most popular leisure time that will be happening throughout the country, and some inspiration on how to dress for them. (Please note: there is no floral maxi dress in sight!) Happy 4th people, you’ve earned the break!

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