Resort Fashion Guide: KiraGrace, Western Aloha, Gumbies & ELLE Travel
The best resort fashion doesn't just look good — it feels right for the destination. Whether you're exploring a lush coastal town, strolling sun-drenched boardwalks, or dining at a waterfront restaurant, the right clothes, shoes, and bag transform the experience. Here are four of the best resort fashion picks for your next getaway.
The Statement Bottom: KiraGrace High Waist Wide Leg Pants in Loden Green
For a resort look that's effortlessly chic from afternoon exploration to evening dining, the KiraGrace High Waist Wide Leg Pants in Loden Green are a standout choice — a flowing, high-waisted wide leg silhouette in a rich forest green that moves beautifully and photographs even better. Pair with a lightweight linen top and strappy sandals for a complete resort look that works from a morning market visit to a candlelit dinner by the shore. Visit the KiraGrace Brand Page for size charts & return policy.
The Coastal Statement: Western Aloha Silversword Navy Shirt
The Western Aloha Silversword Navy Shirt brings a sophisticated coastal energy to any resort wardrobe — a bold navy button-up with subtle botanical patterns that echo the deep tones of the ocean and the lush flora of tropical destinations. Versatile enough to wear open over a tee for a casual beach day or buttoned up for a waterfront dinner, it's the shirt that transitions effortlessly through every moment of a resort getaway.
The Island Sandal: Gumbies Islander Flip-Flops in Blueberry Burst
Great resort style starts from the ground up — and the Gumbies Islander Flip-Flops in Women's Blueberry Burst deliver style and comfort in equal measure. A vibrant blueberry burst colorway with Gumbies' signature natural rubber footbed that cushions every step through sandy beaches, coastal markets, and resort pool decks. The flip-flop that keeps up with every adventure without sacrificing an ounce of island style.
The Travel Tote: ELLE Travel Leisure Luxe 33L Weekender Tote Bag
Every resort trip needs a bag that carries everything beautifully — and the ELLE Travel Leisure Luxe 33L Weekender Tote Bag is exactly that. Spacious, stylishly designed, and versatile enough to go from a poolside day bag to an overnight carry-on, it's the tote that complements every resort outfit and holds everything you actually need. The finishing touch to a complete resort fashion look.
Resort Fashion Tips
- Build around a statement piece — a flowing wide-leg pant or a bold print shirt anchors your resort look and lets simple basics shine around it.
- Choose comfort-first footwear — resort destinations involve a lot of walking; a great cushioned sandal is the foundation of every successful vacation outfit.
- Invest in a versatile tote — one great bag that transitions from beach to dinner saves packing space and keeps your look cohesive.
- Let the destination inspire your palette — loden green, ocean navy, and blueberry burst all echo the natural colors of coastal and tropical environments.
- Dress for the transition — the best resort pieces move effortlessly from morning exploration to evening dining without a complete outfit change.
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About the Author: Jennifer Garris
Jennifer Garris is the owner of Sun of the Beach Boutique and Travel Pros, two businesses built around her passion for travel and coastal living. With nearly 30 years of experience helping travelers plan unforgettable vacations and find the perfect gear, Jen brings firsthand expertise to everything she shares.