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Summer Maxi For Easy Festival Style

June 3, 2014 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

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When it comes to summer style, there isn’t much easier than a maxi dress. And when you’re looking for easy festival style, a maxi dress — done right — is the perfect wardrobe piece.

The thing about festivals is that it’s usually pretty HOT…and when I think of being in the heat in a maxi dress, I cringe. A long skirt sticking to your legs is not fun for anyone. BUT this maxi dress excels in keeping you cool with a long slit up each side. Perfect for showing a little leg, too.

Paired with my favorite Kendra Scott necklace and a flower crown, I was more than ready to tackle any festival in this outfit. Luckily, we were spending the day at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival!

Scarborough Renaissance Festival-27.jpgScarborough Renaissance Festival-30.jpgScarborough Renaissance Festival-31.jpgDress: J.Crew Factory (c/o Grand Prairie Premium Outlets®) | Necklace: Kendra Scott | Bracelet: Kendra Scott | Sandals: old (similar) | Bag: Coach (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Feather Tattoo: Mr. Kate

Of course, it helps when you can accessorize with a cute toddler and some Italian ice.

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What’s your go-to festival outfit?

 

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  1. Jessi

    June 4, 2014 at 10:58 am

    That floral crown is crazy-gorgeous!! Love it with this simple grey maxi. So chic and easy!
    Visiting from WIWW
    Jessi
    http://www.haircutandgeneralattitude.com

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  2. Ada

    October 18, 2022 at 1:39 am

    Nice style, thanks for the photo. Lately, I’ve been shopping on the intermix website, which has a large selection. You can read intermix reviews to see their reputation.

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  3. Robert Moberg

    July 11, 2025 at 12:27 am

    A summer maxi can be a great option for easy festival style, offering comfort and effortless flair under the sun. Its breezy silhouette and vibrant prints give off carefree energy, perfect for dancing through long festival days. You might pair it with a festival hoodie for cooler evenings, adding both function and a stylish edge to your look. There’s always a chance that layering a light hoodie over a flowy maxi can balance comfort with standout fashion. It’s worth considering if you’re aiming for a relaxed yet put-together vibe.

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  4. Elaine

    March 27, 2026 at 6:02 am

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