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23 European-Style Summer Essentials Starting at Just $20

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It seems like everyone we know is heading to Europe on a summer vacation! Meanwhile, we’re over here daydreaming about drinking Aperol Spritzes on the Amalfi Coast. But even if you’re not jet-setting on a European escape, you can still dress like you’re one of the locals.

European summer style is so effortlessly chic! Think: neutrals, linens and florals. The more matching sets and classic accessories, the better! Below are 23 Euro-style summer essentials that will instantly elevate your wardrobe. Most of these pieces are under $50!

Two-Piece Sets

1. This beige two-piece set is a no. 1 bestseller on Amazon! The cozy lounge look is an affordable alternative to a Free People set — just $43!

2. Featuring a cropped rank and wide-leg pants (with pockets!), this linen-blend matching set feels like a European ‘fit — just $42!

3. This tailored two-piece floral set seems like something you would find at Reformation. The fitted crop top and high-waisted trousers are so flattering — just $50!

4. Another no. 1 bestseller on Amazon, this linen-blend tank and shorts set is the ideal outfit for sightseeing around a European city — just $37!

5. We love this vest set because it’s polished and posh enough for any warm weather activity — just $49!

Dresses

6. This ruffle strap tiered mini dress with a sweetheart neckline is so sweet for a summer day — just $40!

7. This smocked sleeveless midi dress belongs in the English countryside! Frolic amongst the flowers in this breezy tiered frock — just $49!

8. Beach babe! This asymmetrical tiered maxi dress belongs on the beach in Greece, Italy or France — originally $60, now just $44!

9. This halter neck dress has a ’70s vibe about it that feels modern — and it’ll keep you feeling breezy on the hottest days — was $52, now just $44!

10. Vacay vibes! This open-back maxi dress is a dream on a warm-weather Euro trip — just $38!

Shoes

11. Just like most Europeans, these Dr. Martens chunky fisherman sandals are cool and trendy without trying too hard — originally $100, now just $66!

12. An affordable alternative to Birkenstocks, this buckle sandal is the no. 1 bestseller in women’s slide sandals on Amazon — just $30!

13. These lace-up strappy sandals are très chic! Style these shoes with a sundress for a summer dinner date — just $77!

14. On pointe! These classic ballet flats are so cute and comfy (bonus: they’re trending right now!) — just $20!

15. These comfy Sorel crossover sandals are fit for a Greek goddess — just $62!

Handbags

16. A straw bag is the must-have accessory of the moment! And this circular straw crossbody is giving European getaway — just $30!

17. Available in 36 different shades (every color of the rainbow!), this vegan leather ruched hobo handbag is the perfect purse for everyday exploring — just $80!

18. Covered in embossed vegan leather, this mini flap crocodile print crossbody looks luxe — just $80!

19. Need a go-to bag for running errands or running into your ex out at a bar? This quilted shoulder bag with a chunky gold chain screams “I’ve leveled up” — just $30!

20. This crocheted shoulder bag is on-trend and adds a perfect touch of neutrality to any look — just $65!

21. If you need a slightly elevated summer handbag, this crochet straw clutch has you covered — just $60!

22. This tote is so chic and it’s the perfect statement-making bag — just $225!

23. For those with a vacation to Europe planned, this beach tote is perfect for carrying all your essentials — just $350!

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