This summer, terry cloth is about a lot more than bathrobes and beach towels. Luxury designer fashion is filled with adorable outfits fashioned from this retro-’80’s comfy fabric – meaning that somewhere out there, a new look is waiting for you. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of 12 of the best on trend terry cloth designer fashion looks for women this Summer 2022, whether you seek a dress, a romper, shorts, shirts and more.
terry cloth is a big trend in designer fashion this Summer 2022
At its heart, the best summer outfits are a bit nostalgic and remind us of our youth. They’re effortless and channel casual, carefree days in the sun.
It’s the official season of the airy white dress, tie dye t-shirts, and candy colored sandals. Although we’re serious about fashion, we’ll never take ourselves too seriously not to include one of these in our summer rotation.
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For summer 2022, an old fave is making a comeback into our closets: terry cloth. It’s part resort wear, part Y2K fashion and all plush coziness. Loungewear is here to stay and the tactile texture gives us some novelty with peak comfort to wear whether we’re lounging by the pool or continuing to work from home. For some, the reference conjures curved hem athletic shorts or track suits or rompers.
We’ve got all those on our list but this season, we’re also seeing them cut in going-out worthy dresses. Here are 12 of the best on trend terry cloth designer fashion looks for women this Summer 2022, including rompers, shorts, shirts, and more.
12 best on trend terry cloth designer fashion looks for summer 2022
1. Summersalt romper.
This throwback terry cloth romper makes us want to lace up the roller skates and cruise down the boardwalk. The super soft towel terry is sustainably made from a mix of organic and recycled materials. We’re packing it for every beach getaway this summer.
BUY NOW – $95.
2. WSLY lounge set.
The ultimate lounge set on those sweltering days is here. A strappy bra complements high-waisted elastic shorts for a distinct monochrome look. It also comes in white, pink and green should you want to mix and match.
BUY NOW – $58 for bra.
BUY NOW – $78 for shorts.
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3. Good American romper.
We love this sporty romper for post-pool activities. The point collar and sash belt give it a dose of polish but the icy pink color is pure fun.
BUY NOW – $99.
4. Sporty and Rich shorts.
If there’s one quintessential piece to buy in terry cloth, it’s a pair of super-short shorts in tennis green. These vintage sportswear-inspired bottoms are fit for all your summer adventures.
BUY NOW – $130.
5. Dannijo cropped T-shirt.
This cropped tee captures the essence of summertime fun with tie dye print on terry. The boxy fit is perfect with high rise cut offs or mini skirt.
BUY NOW – $115.
6. Johanna Ortiz midi dress.
For elevated island vibes, we’re loving this lightweight terry midi dress. With a graceful ruched neckline and artful cross-stitched paneling, it has an easy elegance that goes from day to night.
BUY NOW – $684.
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7. Solid & Striped shorts set.
Preppy and nautical blue stripes are a summer classic. This coordinating button down and shorts set offer optimal comfort while taking a boat ride or running errands around town.
BUY NOW – $139 for shirt.
BUY NOW – $98 for shorts.
8. Kule polo dress.
The polo dress is an underrated summer staple that might seem plain amongst all the prints and embellishments of other dresses. But for an instantly cheerful and sporty look, it’s an effortless choice. This one in a grape soda colorway is irresistible.
BUY NOW – $148.
9. OAS button-down shirt.
OAS is a Swedish resort brand whose quirky prints always make us smile. This terry button down has a vintage 70s appeal that would look stylish thrown over a slip dress as well as over a bathing suit.
BUY NOW – $120.
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10. Tuckernuck wrap skirt.
If you’re not a shorts person, try this throw-on-and-go wrap skirt that’s way more polished than knotting a sandy towel around your waist. With an elasticized band at the back and adjustable button front, it will also stay put a lot better too!
BUY NOW – $88.
11. Anthropologie tank dress.
Terry cloth is inherently playful and this racerback tank dress in a whimsical floral print evokes that energy whether you’re just hanging around the house or attending a pool party.
BUY NOW – $138.
12. Solid & Striped cut-out mini dress.
This cut-out mini is so fun and flirty on and off the beach. And in a cozy terry cloth, it epitomizes a casual cool that never seems like you’re trying too hard.
BUY NOW – $168.
terry cloth designer fashion is a big trend for summer 2022
There you have it — 12 chic styles that prove terry cloth isn’t just for your bathrobe. Get ready for your coziest summer ever!
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Crediting her training as a cultural anthropologist at Wellesley College, Julie has immersed herself in various industries in the last 15 years including fashion design, event planning, and fitness. Julie lives in New York where she loves trying every ramen and dumpling restaurant with her husband and three children. She finds joy in bold prints, biographies of fierce women, kickboxing. And spending way too long finding the perfect polish color to express her mood.