The new dress code with Marjon Carlos
The journalist and podcaster is soaking up the final stretch of Brooklyn summer in two elevated florals.
The journalist and podcaster is soaking up the final stretch of Brooklyn summer in two elevated florals.
“Life is an occasion, so I take every opportunity to dress up. I’m going to make a statement if I’m just running errands or going to a formal dinner party.”
Floral pick:
vintage vines“This floral reminds me of the midcentury modern prints I always see in my favorite vintage stores.”
vintage vines“This floral reminds me of the midcentury modern prints I always see in my favorite vintage stores.”
Cross-back ruffle-hem dress in vintage vines
Rounded curb-link earrings
Sedona basket bag in leather
Dylan block-heel sandals
“I spend the end of summer in Bed-Stuy having long leisurely drinks with friends, hanging out in Fulton Park with my pup, chasing down the ice-cream truck and hitting up house parties.”
Floral pick:
sunny blooms “There’s something classic and superfemme about the cut of this dress that I gravitated toward.”
sunny blooms “There’s something classic and superfemme about the cut of this dress that I gravitated toward.”
Smocked-waist dress in sunny blooms
Ribbed cashmere oversized V-neck sweater
Rounded curb-link earrings
Sedona basket bag in leather
Marjon’s end-of-summer vacation editSee her effortlessly cool packing picks for one last sunny getaway.
1.
“In those last breaths of summer, I love showing plenty of skin.”
“In those last breaths of summer, I love showing plenty of skin.”
2.
“You know how Jane Birkin famously wore baskets as purses? I feel like this is the modern take on that.”
“You know how Jane Birkin famously wore baskets as purses? I feel like this is the modern take on that.”
3.
“What a great throw-on-and-go piece when you’re running to the airport to catch your next flight.”
“What a great throw-on-and-go piece when you’re running to the airport to catch your next flight.”
4.
“This dress is made for summer roof parties and rounds of Aperol spritzes.”
“This dress is made for summer roof parties and rounds of Aperol spritzes.”
5.
“I don’t think you can ever have enough perfect white tanks for summer. They go with everything.”
“I don’t think you can ever have enough perfect white tanks for summer. They go with everything.”
6.
“I love the ease of these worn-in chinos. Perfect for lazy days hanging with friends.”
“I love the ease of these worn-in chinos. Perfect for lazy days hanging with friends.”
7.
“I live in Birkenstocks®—they’re comfortable, stylish and they go with everything.”
“I live in Birkenstocks®—they’re comfortable, stylish and they go with everything.”
8.
“I love the cut of this dress—it’s so airy and voluminous. Perfect for those sticky days when you can’t catch a breeze.”
“I love the cut of this dress—it’s so airy and voluminous. Perfect for those sticky days when you can’t catch a breeze.”
Follow @marjon_carlos on InstagramListen to her podcast @yourfavoriteauntieshow and see more with the J.Crew Collective @jcrew—this month and all season long.
