The Ultimate Guide to Summer Occasion Dressing – Featuring Preloved Self Portrait Styles

Whether you're headed to a summer wedding or a garden party, finding the perfect dress can feel like a mission. But here’s the secret to finding your outfit while being kind to the planet - shop preloved!

Why Preloved is the New Luxury

Gone are the days when second hand meant second best. Choosing preloved fashion, especially for a standout occasion, is one of the smartest and most stylish choices you can make. Shopping preloved means:

• Access to premium brands like Self Portrait at a fraction of the original price

• Sustainable fashion choices that reduce waste and extend the lifecycle of high quality garments

• Unique pieces that stand out in a sea of fast fashion

Self Portrait: Summer’s Go To for Feminine Occasion Wear

One brand that has become synonymous with effortlessly elegant event dressing is Self Portrait. Known for its flattering silhouettes, intricate lace, and modern romanticism, Self Portrait dresses are loved by fashion insiders and celebrities alike.

We currently have a few preloved Self Portrait dresses that are perfect for summer occasions. 

Featured Dresses:

1. The Diamonte Lace Mini Dress – Summer Wedding Perfection
   With its soft pastel blue and detailed lacework, this classic Self Portrait mini dress is ideal for a summer wedding guest look. Pair it with strappy sandals and a woven clutch for a fresh, modern look.

2. The Azaelea Red Lace Mini Dress 
Lightweight and in a stunning red lace, this dress makes it a winner for summer events.

Tips for Shopping Preloved Occasion Dresses

• Start early: Give yourself time to browse and try on options.

• Know your fit: Designer sizing can vary, so check the measurements and be open to minor alterations.

• Look for timeless styles: Pieces that blend trend and classic design like Self Portrait dresses will always be in style.

• Embrace individuality: A preloved dress means you're less likely to have a "who wore it best" moment at your event.

Ready to find your dream summer dress?
Shop our collection of preloved Self Portrait occasion dresses and step into summer with style and purpose.