9 Linen Staples To Add To Your Wardrobe for Summer

These breezy, wide-leg pants are made for daily summer wear. The fabric is thick enough to not be see-through, yet lightweight and breathable for comfort in the heat. Plus, deep front pockets with zippers allow you to keep your items secure.

This sustainably crafted linen dress features a flattering wrap-front design and mid-length base for a breathable dress you’ll want to throw on every day in the summer. Not Perfect Linen dresses are also made to order from several gorgeous different colors and summery patterns like floral prints or gingham.

Eileen Fisher has been a go-to brand for high-quality linen for years, and for good reason. Take, for instance, the Washed Organic Linen Délavé Notch Collar Top, which has a structured yet relaxed look that is just as suitable for the office as it is for the beach. The gorgeous, unique “field” color is made through délavé dyeing and evokes a lush meadow or tropical palm fronds.

This linen shirt will be a staple for your summer wardrobe. It features a classic, button-down style and a crisp collar that will make any outfit look effortlessly chic. The 100% linen fabric will naturally get softer the more you wear it, and this shirt is built to last many years. Plus, it comes in a wide range of both neutral and vibrant colors.

While drawstring linen pants offer unbeatable comfort, sometimes, you want to look and feel a bit more buttoned-up. Enter these linen pants, which still offer a comfy, relaxed feel but feature a more structured waistband and button closure, making them great for work, date night or brunch with friends. These pants come in several colors, but we especially love the chambray lilac for summer.

This elegant skirt is a must-have for your summer wardrobe. It features an faux-wrap design and a tie at the waist for a beachy vibe, but a button keeps this skirt securely fastened. The midi length looks great with sandals, heels or even sleek sneakers. It comes in a timeless white color plus eye-catching options like red coral, emerald and leopard print.

Go from work to evening plans seamlessly in these stunning shorts, which feature a tailored waist and pleated leg for a high-end look. Belted side closures add a touch of the utilitarian trend and balance out the flowy feel of the linen fabric.

Get the popular mini-skirt look with the comfort of shorts in this summer skort, made with 100 percent linen for breathability in the heat. The skirt features a high waist and overlapping front panel for a sophisticated silhouette. While there are several colors to choose from, the red gingham is perfect for summer.

What’s a summer wardrobe without the perfect T-shirt? This tee is just right for hot weather, with a looser, more relaxed fit and a 100 percent linen fabric to help beat the heat. It comes in classic white and black, but you’ll also want to pick up some of the seasonal colors like candlelight (a gorgeous butter yellow), fresh cacao, California poppy and Tuscan olive.