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FASHION TIPS

Sleigh This Summer: Festive Fashion Tips for an Aussie Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! But down under, it’s all about sunshine, BBQs, and backyard gatherings. Whether you’re hosting a relaxed beachside lunch, heading to a festive soirée, or enjoying some downtime by the pool, we’ve got your ultimate Christmas wardrobe covered.

1. Breezy and Beautiful for a Beachside Christmas

Bring those summer vibes with flowing maxi dresses, lightweight playsuits, or breezy comfortable sets. Look for breathable fabrics and bright prints to keep cool while turning heads. Pair your outfit with comfortable sandals and a wide-brimmed hat for extra style points.

Style Tip: Opt for tropical colours like coral, turquoise, or soft white to match the beachy backdrop.

2. Backyard BBQ Chic

Christmas BBQs call for a mix of comfort and style. Think relaxed midi dresses, cotton blouses paired with high-waisted shorts, or a linen co-ord set. Keep it casual yet chic with strappy sandals and natural accessories like a raffia bag or shell jewellery.

Style Tip: Stay sun-safe and stylish with a pair of oversized sunnies and a fedora.

3. Festive Fun for Poolside Parties

Splash into Christmas with summery and playful mini dresses, or easy-to-wear oversized shirts to layer over your fave swimwear. Add colourful slides and a statement tote to complete your poolside look.

Style Tip: Embrace bold patterns or festive hues—think red-and-white stripes, floral prints, or even metallic gold for that extra pop.

4. Stylish and Sophisticated for Festive Soirées

Heading to a fancy summer dinner or party? Go for flowing maxi dresses, chic jumpsuits, or A-line midi designs in fabrics that keep you comfortable as the evening heats up. Complete the look with wedges or heeled mules and a clutch.

Style Tip: Think christmas hues, but don't be scared to add a twist and play with blush's, sage greens or even creams.

5. Laid-Back Luxe for Family Gatherings

Think relaxed Christmas lunches or family games days, keep it effortlessly stylish. A shirt dress, a cute smock dress, or a playful high waisted skirt with a cami will strike the perfect balance between comfort and style.

Style Tip: Pair your outfit with delicate jewellery and slides or sneakers for a practical yet polished vibe.

Christmas in Australia is all about sunshine, family, lots of food and festive fun! Whether you’re lounging poolside or celebrating under the stars, there’s a perfect summer style to make your day extra special. Remember, the most important part of any look is feeling good and enjoying the moment.

We’d love to see your Aussie Christmas outfits! Share your festive looks and tag us with #SaltyCrushBabe on instagram for a chance to be featured.

Wishing you a fabulous and fashionable Christmas! 🎄☀️

with love,

SALTY CRUSH

xoxo

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