The Must-Have Slips to Wear Under Summer Dresses

Street Style: September 23 - Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2019

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In a season where sheer, effortless dresses are the everyday wardrobe go-to, we forget that those see-through numbers usually need a good underpinning to match. Sometimes the task of finding the perfect slip can be daunting. But we did the legwork to find the best styles for whatever foundation needs you may have this summer.

Whether you are looking for the perfect maxi length or something nude and mini, find our favorite essentials at a range of price points below. Remember — don’t be afraid to buy multiple colorways when you find a style that you love. Believe us, your summer wardrobe will thank you.

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The Perfect Mini

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$12 Amazon SHOP IT Opens a new window

The ultimate summer essential.

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The Lace-Trimmed Mini

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$52 In Bloom SHOP IT Opens a new window

Try this when you need a little something extra under those dreamy white summer dresses.

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The Silk-Satin Maxi

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$154 La Perla SHOP IT Opens a new window

Silky and sexy, this is a must-have for all maxi dress styles that require extra coverage.

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The Smoothing + Shaping

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$68 Maidenform SHOP IT Opens a new window

Go for this shapewear style when you need a little extra support under more fitted pieces.

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The Nude Half Slip

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$48 Commando SHOP IT Opens a new window

The best choice for all your itsy-bitsy summer skirts.

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The Ultralight Cotton

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$68 Hanro USA SHOP IT Opens a new window

A no-fail cotton option for the stickiest of days.

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The Strapless Second Skin

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$81 Only Hearts SHOP IT Opens a new window

This slinky number will solve any strapless problems with ease.

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The Midi Half Slip

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$17 Vanity Fair SHOP IT Opens a new window

Maxi skirts will meet their match with this perfect length midi slip.

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The Seamless Wonder

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$325 Wolford SHOP IT Opens a new window

Flatter your figure with a convertible option that features a sweetheart neckline, molded cups, and detachable straps for extra va-va-voom.

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The Full-Coverage Convertible

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$68 Yummie SHOP IT Opens a new window

Full busted? This compression style literally has you covered.

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