Blissful Bougainvillea Beach Escape

Summer beach outfit featuring floral print dress in mint and pink, burgundy accessories, flip flops, and sunglasses
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Summer beach outfit featuring floral print dress in mint and pink, burgundy accessories, flip flops, and sunglasses

The Perfect Coastal Ensemble

You'll feel like a star with every step you take in this breathtaking beach ready outfit! I'm absolutely in love with how this mint and pink floral dress captures the essence of a dreamy coastal getaway. The watercolor inspired print reminds me of Goa's stunning bougainvillea blooms against a turquoise sea.

Style Breakdown & Accessories

  • A flowing A line dress with a delicate mint base and rose pink floral pattern
  • That burgundy wide brim hat adds such sophisticated drama I'd wear this everywhere!
  • Matching burgundy leather crossbody bag for practical elegance
  • Coordinating floral print flip flops that I promise will become your summer staples
  • Those dreamy blue sunglasses tie in perfectly with the coastal vibes
  • Statement pink tassel earrings for that perfect pop of fun

Styling Guide & Versatility

Trust me, you can wear this ensemble from breakfast by the beach to sunset cocktails! For daytime, keep your makeup fresh and dewy with just a hint of rose tinted lip balp. As evening approaches, add some subtle shimmer to your shoulders and switch the flip flops for metallic sandals.

Occasion Perfect

I can see you wearing this for beach vacations, resort lunches, outdoor parties, and even casual wedding events by the coast. It's ideal for temperatures between 75 95°F, and the lightweight fabric will keep you cool while looking polished.

Practical Magic

  • The dress fabric is wonderfully breathable perfect for humid coastal weather
  • Pack a light cardigan for air conditioned spaces
  • The bag fits all your beach essentials while staying stylish
  • Consider wearing shorts underneath for those breezy beach moments

Investment & Care

While the dress might be a moderate investment piece ($80 150 range), I've found similar styles at budget retailers for around $40. The quality pieces will last multiple seasons with proper care just hand wash in cold water and hang to dry to maintain those gorgeous colors.

Confidence Boosting Tips

What I absolutely adore about this outfit is how it works for various body types. The belted waist creates beautiful definition, while the flowing skirt moves gracefully with you. If you're concerned about the neckline, try a delicate pendant necklace to draw the eye vertically.

Sustainability Notes

I recommend investing in quality pieces that you'll wear repeatedly. This outfit's timeless appeal means you'll reach for it season after season, making it a sustainable choice for your wardrobe. Plus, these classic pieces never really go out of style!

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Opinions and Perspectives

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Mindful-Moves_365 commented Mindful-Moves_365 5mo ago

Beach ready and beautiful

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Glam_Finesse commented Glam_Finesse 5mo ago

Have you tried styling this with a waist chain? Could add a fun boho touch

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Greta-McGuire commented Greta-McGuire 5mo ago

I'm thinking of getting gold accessories instead of burgundy. Would that work?

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SelfLove_Workout_10 commented SelfLove_Workout_10 5mo ago

The mint base color is so refreshing

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HealthyInsideOut commented HealthyInsideOut 5mo ago

This is exactly what I need for my vacation

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Hayden-Ford commented Hayden-Ford 5mo ago

Wonder if the dress has pockets? That would make it perfect

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Stylista_Magic commented Stylista_Magic 5mo ago

I'd probably skip the hat for actual beach activities, but love it for boardwalk strolls

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Fashion_Obsessed_27 commented Fashion_Obsessed_27 5mo ago

The bag looks practical enough for beach essentials while still being stylish

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LaniM commented LaniM 5mo ago

Such an elegant beachwear option

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FloraX commented FloraX 6mo ago

Does anyone know if the dress comes in other colors? I'm in love with the style

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Zen_And_Tonic_11 commented Zen_And_Tonic_11 6mo ago

I might add a white linen blazer for dinner

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SelahX commented SelahX 6mo ago

The color palette is perfect

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CharlotteBrown commented CharlotteBrown 6mo ago

Would this be too dressy for a casual beach day? I tend to just wear coverups

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HaileyB commented HaileyB 6mo ago

I appreciate how the accessories aren't matchy matchy but still coordinate beautifully

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Molly_Brooks commented Molly_Brooks 6mo ago

Could work with wedges too

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Flow-With_Nature_01 commented Flow-With_Nature_01 6mo ago

The floral print is divine! I've been looking for something exactly like this for my Mediterranean cruise

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ReaganX commented ReaganX 6mo ago

What material is the dress? I need something that won't wrinkle in my suitcase

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NovaM commented NovaM 7mo ago

I love how the hat adds drama while still keeping it casual enough for the beach

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SuccessStartsWithin commented SuccessStartsWithin 7mo ago

Anyone else thinking of swapping the burgundy for navy accessories?

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Tina-Griffith commented Tina-Griffith 7mo ago

Gorgeous summer dress

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MadelineMitchell commented MadelineMitchell 7mo ago

I'm thinking of getting this for my honeymoon in Bali. Would you recommend it for tropical weather?

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Nevaeh_K commented Nevaeh_K 7mo ago

The belt really makes the outfit

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Kennedy commented Kennedy 7mo ago

Those flip flops are adorable! Where can I find them?

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LennonJ commented LennonJ 7mo ago

Can we talk about how versatile this dress is? I could see wearing it to so many different occasions

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Allyson-Clarke commented Allyson-Clarke 7mo ago

I'd probably add a shell necklace to really lean into the beach theme. Anyone else?

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Yvette_Luxe commented Yvette_Luxe 7mo ago

The sunglasses match perfectly

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Sophie_Blossom commented Sophie_Blossom 7mo ago

I think switching the tassel earrings for pearl studs would give it a more classic vibe. What do you all think?

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HanaM commented HanaM 7mo ago

Has anyone found a similar dress at a lower price point? I'm loving the style but need something more budget friendly

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FayeX commented FayeX 7mo ago

The bag is everything

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DressCode_Trend commented DressCode_Trend 7mo ago

This would look amazing with a denim jacket for cooler evenings

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Miriam_Cunningham commented Miriam_Cunningham 7mo ago

I have a similar dress but struggle with accessories. Love how the burgundy adds sophistication here

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Trend_Setter commented Trend_Setter 7mo ago

Stunning coastal outfit

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EarthToTable commented EarthToTable 8mo ago

You could totally swap the flip flops for gold sandals to dress it up for evening events

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WardrobeGoals_07 commented WardrobeGoals_07 8mo ago

Would this work for a beach wedding?

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MavisJ commented MavisJ 8mo ago

The mint and pink combination in the dress reminds me of watercolor paintings. I'd love to wear this for my upcoming beach vacation

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SelfLovePractice commented SelfLovePractice 8mo ago

Perfect summer look

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Leah commented Leah 8mo ago

I'm obsessed with how the burgundy hat elevates this from simple beach dress to resort chic

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Bridget_Starlight commented Bridget_Starlight 8mo ago

Those tassel earrings are giving me life! I think they perfectly complement the dress without overwhelming it. Has anyone tried styling them with other summer outfits?

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WellnessWarrior commented WellnessWarrior 8mo ago

Love this beachy vibe

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