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Article: Summer is Here: Check Out Our Summer Clothes for Women

Summer is Here: Check Out Our Summer Clothes for Women

Summer is Here: Check Out Our Summer Clothes for Women

Discover cotton summer clothing that looks polished. WISPR's guide to summer clothes for women covers four outfit ideas built around breathable, beautifully designed cotton pieces from the Pure Cotton and High Summer collections.

Cotton has been clothing people through hot weather for thousands of years and there's a good reason it's never been replaced.

As a natural fibre it's uniquely breathable, with the hollow structure of the cotton fibre allowing air to circulate and moisture to evaporate, which is why it keeps you cooler than synthetics when temperatures rise. It's also hypoallergenic, soft against the skin and gets better with washing.

But cotton also has a reputation problem. The same properties that make it so comfortable, its softness and the way it drapes, can make it look relaxed to the point of shapeless if the cut isn't doing enough work.

The difference between cotton that looks thrown-on and cotton that looks considered almost always comes down to two things: the structure built into the garment and the detail that signals it was properly designed.

The WISPR Pure Cotton Collection was built with exactly this in mind. All four pieces we're featuring here are cut from 100% premium cotton, use non-toxic, eco-conscious dyes and are machine washable.

We’ve also just released our WISPR High Summer collection, ready to wear to the beach abroad or in a UK heatwave.

Below, four ways to wear WISPR cotton this season:

Cotton Summer Clothing Look 1: Texture Stripe Tee

A plain cotton tee in hot weather tends to wilt, both literally and stylistically. Our Texture Stripe Tee sidesteps this entirely. The subtle textured stripe detailing does what plain fabric can't: it gives the eye somewhere to go.

Its fitted silhouette sits at the waist making it easy for styling. Wear it tucked into wide-leg trousers or a linen midi skirt.

Here it’s being worn on top of a bikini as a perfect poolside cover up, showing its versatility in how to wear it, as well as its ability to keep you cool in the summer heat.

Cotton Summer Clothing Look 2: Stitch Raglan Crew Neck Jumper

A lightweight cotton jumper is one of the most underrated pieces in warm-weather dressing. Cotton's natural breathability means it regulates temperature better than you'd expect from a knit.

The raglan sleeve construction here adds shape to what could otherwise feel shapeless. The stitch detailing is subtle yet effective in both keeping you feeling cool and looking put together.

Wear it over a slip dress when the evening cools, or with straight-leg jeans and clean trainers for a daytime look.

Here it’s been worn with a sun cap and shorts in the Ibiza sun, keeping you cool and stylish in the summer sun.

Cotton Summer Clothing Look 3: Breton Stitch Skirt

 

Open-knit cotton is one of the most breathable constructions you can wear – the crochet-style weave maximises airflow while the partial lining provides coverage, which means this skirt works in real heat.

Designed to go from beach to bar without a change of clothes, it pairs effortlessly with a simple bikini top and sandals for the poolside or with the matching Breton Stitch Vest for a full cotton co-ord.

Cotton Summer Clothing Look 4: Stripe Button Up Polo

The polo collar is one of the most useful worn items in warm-weather dressing: it signals effort without formality, and gives a cotton top a defined neckline that plain crew and V-necks can't always provide.

Our Stripe Button Up Polo takes this further with clean stripe detailing and a small, embroidered heart, making it feminine without being fussy.

This is the piece to reach for when you want to look like you thought about it. Pair it with tailored shorts and loafers for a weekend lunch or tuck it into a straight-cut skirt for something that travels easily from afternoon to evening.

The regular fit sitting at the waist means nothing is pulling or gaping which is exactly what you need from cotton in the heat.

Summer Cotton Clothes for Women: WISPR High Summer

Whilst our Pure Cotton Collection is built for polished everyday dressing, the WISPR High Summer Collection takes things a step further, designed specifically for the warmest days and the longest evenings.

The 27-piece collection leans into open-knit crochet silhouettes, mesh constructions, dip-dye effects and embroidered motifs, all in 100% pure cotton. The colour story shifts too: where the SS collection works in classic neutrals, High Summer introduces Coral Paradise, Spearmint, Moroccan and Sky – colours that just feel right to carry you from June to September.

Three pieces from the collection that deserve a place in your summer wardrobe right now:

The Open Stitch Dress is the perfect holiday dress, that works perfectly for all holiday occasions – wear it over a swimsuit by day and with heeled sandals come evening. This dress does it all, making your suitcase lighter and packing easier.

The Mesh Dip Dye Crew is a statement piece with the ombré dip-dye effect giving the jumper a visual interest in bright summery colours. It's perfect for pairing with white wide-leg trousers on a summer evening or wearing over a bikini with some shorts.

The Lemon Ditsy Embroidery Tee in deep Navy is a cute tee you can wear all summer long.  The small, embroidered lemon motif adds personality and visual interest, whilst the breathable cotton fabric helps to keep you cool. Style with stone linen trousers or denim shorts for a fun summer look.

Whether you're building a warm-weather wardrobe from scratch or filling the gaps in what you already own, the combination of the WISPR Pure Cotton and High Summer collections covers every occasion the season asks of you.

Shop our Pure Cotton Collection today!

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