This spring you can expect to look like a chic, hippie princess. Spring 2015 runway shows featured updated 70’s era trends: graphic floral prints, fringe detailing, oversized cuts, and wide-leg pants. Also featured were nautical stripes, boxy shirtdresses, and gingham prints. It can sometimes be difficult to incorporate these over-the-top trends into your wardrobe, but many retailers carry adapted, wearable versions of runway pieces at affordable prices. Here are the top Spring 2015 trends from online retailers with off-the-runway price tags.
1. Graphic Floral Prints
J.O.A. Abstract Floral Print Shift Dress ($82) / Motel Kori Dress ($68) / Alli K Organza Stripe Floral Dress ($192) / Bardot Floral Dress ($128) / Free People ‘All the Right Ruffles’ Romper ($128) / BB Dakota ‘Cilian’ Dress ($61)
2. Matching Separates
Band of Gypsies ‘Maui’ Set ($131) / 1. State Zig Zag Print ($140) / Hello Molly ‘No Angel’ ($72) / Asilio ‘Lemonade Lake’ Set ($240) / Aritzia ‘Talula’ Set ($105) / J.O.A. Striped Set ($132) / Loft Geo Set ($90)
3. 70’s Inspired Styles
Mura Boutique ‘Wind Chaser’ Dress ($48) / Tolani ‘Gina’ Dress ($173) / Raga ‘Charlotte’ Mini Dress ($118) / Zara Frayed Jacquard Shorts ($49) / Free People ‘Santa Cruz’ Dress ($128) / Mura Boutique ‘Mad House’ Playsuit ($60) / Velvet by Graham and Spencer ‘Lizbeth’ Top ($128) / MINKPINK Citrus Floral Dress ($89)
4. Statement Stripes
Cooperative High-Neck Striped Dress ($59) / Ruche ‘Day at the Fair’ Dress ($52) / Topshop Nautical Stripe Dress ($98) / Faithful the Brand ‘Vision’ Playsuit ($145) / Bailey 44 Nautique Shift ($178)
5. Shoulder Exposure
Honey Punch Strappy Dress ($89) / Free People ‘Free to Be’ Top ($68) / Lush ‘Time on My Seaside’ Dress ($48) / Free People ‘Portobello Road’ Dress ($128) / Glamorous Cold Shoulder Dress ($65) / Umgee Bell Sleeve Dress ($42)
6. Gingham
Zara Sleeveless Check Dress ($79) / J.Crew Factory Gingham Shirt ($59) / Forever 21 Pintucked Gingham Dress ($27) / MINKPINK Gingham Set ($107) / J.O.A. Gingham Dress ($80)
7. Updated Shirtdresses
Loft Chambray Shirtdress ($89) / Lucca Couture Floral Shirtdress ($59) / Madewell ‘Silk Journey’ Shirtdress ($150) / Forever 21 Stripped Popover Shirtdress ($22) / Splendid Shirtdress ($138) / Kiss the Sky Elephant Button Down Dress ($50)