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A Romantically Refined Spring

Discover the season’s top trends with handpicked looks from local boutiques

This spring, fashion is all about embracing timeless elegance with a fresh, modern twist. Romantic details, breezy florals and sophisticated textures take center stage, offering women the perfect balance of beauty and wearability. Whether you’re drawn to soft pastels, intricate fabrics, or ladylike charm, these trends will inspire a season of effortless style.

Romantic Florals

Spring’s perennial favorite, florals, is evolving with a mix of vintage-inspired designs and bold modern patterns. Watercolor florals and ditsy prints bring a sense of delicate femininity to dresses, while richly hued garden-party patterns exude bold confidence. Unexpected fabric pairings, like floral tapestry corset tops or metallic-infused brocade, make florals feel fresh and versatile.

Ladylike Style

For a refined look, ladylike fashion shines with demure accents and classic tailoring. Ribbons, Peter Pan collars, drop-waists and romantic fabrics like lace and boucle create a polished yet approachable aesthetic. Taking lace beyond the boudoir makes a statement in layers and unique combinations, such as a lace undershirt styled under fitted dresses. For added charm, ornate details like pearled buttons and metallic threads elevate these pieces to sophisticated new heights.

Pastel Perfection

Spring’s color palette is a celebration of soft, elegant hues. Pale pinks, pistachio greens, and baby blues evoke a sense of calm and renewa. Accessories in coordinating shades, like pale pink earrings or sage green sweaters, create a cohesive look that feels both modern and timeless. To take these colors from day to night, metallic accents, such as silver purses or shimmering threads, provide the perfect finishing touch.

Photo 1, 6, & 8; Denim Button-Front Dress, Mixed Material Midi Dress and Boulce V-Neck Cardigan provided by Charmed by Ryann located at the Painted Tree in Highland Village, 2240 Justin Road.  

Photo 2 & 3; Peter Pan Collared Ditsy Dress, Velvet Bows, Floral Tapestry Corset Top, Long Denim Split Seam Skirt provided by The Fig Tree in Lewisville, 162 W. Main Street.

Photo 4 & 5; Brianna Cannon Brush Strokes Caftan, Matching Headband, Brianna Cannon Rose Garden Bib Dress provided by Talula’s Party, Prom & Gift in Highland Village, 3120 Justin Road, Unit C.

Photo 6, 7 & 8; White and Pink Lace Undershirts, Sage Crocheted Sweater, Wide Leg Raw Hem Denim provided by TBK - The Bees Knees located at The Painted Tree in Highland Village, 2240 Justin Road.