18 Crochet Wardrobe Staples You'll be Hooked on This Summer (2024)

Between the relaxed knitted silhouette and that perfectly sandy hue, everything about this coverup is giving coastal grandmother chic—and we're here for it.

What your looking as it the quintessential summer work dress. It's lined to ensure you can wear it comfortably everyday and everywhere, and the scalloped details add an oh-so-darling finishing touch.

Behold, the ultimate summer status staple. Hand-crocheted and spacious enough to hold all your essentials, Prada's relaxed, deconstructed raffia tote is perfect for your day-to-day life or a seaside getaway. It comes in rainbow of summery colorways, but we're partial to this minty hue; Wear it to freshen up all your warm weather looks.

Here's an example of the crochet of 2023 we were talking about: a copped tank top featuring the intricate looped stitch, this is still suitable enough to wear in your everyday life without showing too much skin. Pair with white linen pants and strappy brown sandals, and you have yourself the easiest breeziest summer look.

Whether you're heading poolside or for a date night, this crocheted mini that Carolina Herrera debuted on the Resort '24 runway will look stunning no matter how you style it.

For a slightly sultry beach look, grab this netted cornflower blue skirt and layer it over just about any maillot or bikini—it's a combination that will simply never fail.

Or perhaps you're looking for pants? Slip these carefree bottoms over your favorite swimsuit and wear with slides for a winning poolside ensemble.

Sometimes you want a dress that you can throw on and go without having to fuss around with your look later in the day. This flowy style with a crochet neckline is exactly what we had in mind. Perfect for twirling around in, too.

This vibrant number by Alejandra Alonso Rojas is epitome of a day-to-night dress. Throw it over your favorite bikini for the beach and then head to aperitivo without a second thought. No changing necessary.

A crochet caftan makes for the chicest beach cover up of all.

A black-and-white combo is classic and will never let you down. Case in point: this relaxed maxi that flawlessly pairs with all your favorite sandals.

The two-tone zig-zag design, v-neck style, and openwork stitching make this a standout summer style for the pool, boardwalk, and beyond. Pair with chunky sandals and raffia clutch for a glamorous yet laidback look.

The form-fitting silhouette on this halterneck dress perfectly accentuates the waist for a flattering shape, while the open back and diamond cut-out details add just the right amount of sex appeal without revealing too much skin. Layer over your swimsuit or style with strappy heels and chunky jewels—the beauty here is there's no wrong way to wear it.

Maximalist color is always a "do" during summer time.

Also essential: a sun hat. Go for a floppy crocheted bucket hat. No matter how many times you squish it in your tote or pack it in your luggage, it'll maintain its shape.