Nordstrom just kicked off its famous Half-Yearly Sale, boasting up to 40 percent savings on a range of must-have Spring and Summer clothes, shoes, and accessories. Our shopping list includes standout party dresses from the likes of Tibi, Naeem Khan, and Rachel Roy; sleek mini bags from Foley + Corinna and Rebecca Minkoff; and eye-catching skirts from 3.1 Phillip Lim, Kate Spade, and Marni. The styling possibilities are endless — shop all of our top Nordstrom sale picks below.
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Make a Statement in Powerful Prints

Make a grand gesture this season in bold patterns from top print masters like Mary Katrantzou, Marni, and Proenza Schouler. There are pieces out there — from arty stamp patterns to eye-catching florals — for every Summer occasion. Wallflowers need not apply.
The New Crop of Sleek Cutouts

With rising temperatures, there's no time like the present to experiment with a sleek cutout piece. There's no reason why you shouldn't show a little skin this Summer, in pieces ranging from Opening Ceremony's crisp white tops to Michael Kors's little black dresses. See and shop our editors' top picks now.
Summer's Essential — the Little White Dress
The white dress is an undisputed player in every warm weather wardrobe and the latest cuts from Stella McCartney, Tibi, and Balenciaga will surely make you want to add one (or two) to your artillery. Our favorites range from sheath silhouettes to elaborately detailed lace numbers to scintillating minis. Shop more than 50 of our favorite picks below.
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Fall in Love With This Season's Romantic Ruffles

Not just for the girlie girl, this season's ruffles have taken a turn toward modernism via structural silhouettes and minimal design. The results? Swooping modern-romantic pieces from brands like Chloé, Diane von Furstenberg, and newcomer Nha Khanh. Style tip: let your ruffles do all the talking and accessorize your look with simple jewelry and neutral footwear. Shop more than 40 gorgeous picks below.
20 Celeb Pieces to Score on Sale (and How to Wear Them Now)
We can't deny a good sale, and it's no secret that we love adding celebrity pieces to our wardrobes. Put them together, and you have a total win-win scenario. That being said, we've found 20 "seen on celebrities" pieces on sale, and now's the time to snag them for yourself! We're talking about Rihanna's black Siwy denim cutoffs, Alessandra Ambrosio's hot-pink Topshop sweater, Reese Witherspoon's two-toned 3.1 Phillip Lim pumps, and Julianne Hough's Madewell floral jeans. But wait, there's more, so just keep clicking.
Summer Stripes — 40 of the Boldest Renditions
Stripes will never go out of style, and this season's latest delivery from Michael Kors, Jason Wu, and Marc Jacobs is all about making a bold statement. From striking wide rugby stripes to more traditional nautical interpretations, see and shop more than 40 of the boldest striped pieces for Summer right now.
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Shop the Colorwheel: The Best Bridesmaids Dresses in Every Hue
Consider this your color-coded field guide to finding the perfect dress — for your bridesmaids, that is. Whether you've nailed down your color scheme for the big day or you're seeking a little dressing inspiration, we've done the legwork to make finding the perfect shade, cut, and price point for your bridal party a little easier. From soft shades of nude and blush to metallic silver and gray, we've handpicked the standouts from our favorite bridesmaid collections — like Monique Lhuillier and J.Crew — and some right off the racks of our favorite contemporary labels like Tibi and Rebecca Taylor in every hue. Get ready to shop, ROYGBIV style, right here.
Peplum-Obsessed — the 18 Tops to Shop Now!
Back by popular demand (and thanks to the Spring '13 runways), we're getting another dose of pretty peplum. It's not just the ladylike feel or ultraflattering, waist-cinching silhouette we love — Spring-perfect finishes like lace, graphic print, florals, and fresh stripes make this set way more appealing than your average tees. The fact that they can transition seamlessly from day to night or work to happy hour is just a bonus — in fact, we can hardly think of an occasion that you couldn't wear one of these pieces with the right accoutrements. We've handpicked 18 of our favorites; all you have to do is click through to shop yours.


