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Reese Witherspoon's Gingham Dress and Red Handbag Look for Less

Reese Witherspoon Gingham Dress Look for Less
Reese Witherspoon looks brunch-ready in this adorable Draper James shirtdress...and to our delight, it's under $100! And as much as I would love to have a designer handbag with my own name embroidered onto it, I'll take a look-alike for much less of a dent in my bank account. Her red accessories and gold jewelry are lovely finishing touches to a classic look for summer.

Alessandra Ambrosio's Graphic Tee and Fedora Look for Less

Alessandra Ambrosio Graphic Tee and Fedora Look for Less
Moms (and frankly, all of us!) seek comfort in everyday wear, and Alessandra Ambrosio proves that you don't have to sacrifice style to keep up with the kiddos. On a trip to the farm with her son, she sports an easy graphic tee and jeans, but the fedora and riding boots are the perfect touches of flair without going overboard. Keep a lightweight utility jacket handy by effortlessly tying it around your waist!



Selena Gomez's Floral Dress and Black Mules Look for Less

Selena Gomez Floral Dress and Mules
Selena Gomez goes feminine-hipster in this sleek and sexy floral lace dress and trendy clear aviator glasses. Her slip-on mules (another one of my favorite trends for the season!) help keep it cute but casual. The bright pink lip and red crossbody make for the perfect contrast to the otherwise darker hues in her outfit, so don't be afraid to go against the grain when it comes to matching with florals.



Look for Less: Current/Elliott Ruffle Sleeve T-Shirt Dress

Look for Less: Current/Elliott Ruffle Sleeve T-Shirt Dress
Everyone loves a good t-shirt dress for summer. Wear it with sandals or your favorite sneakers for a laid-back weekend look. I'm loving the on-trend ruffle sleeve detail on this Current/Elliot dress. But you can get a similar look for just $25 at Target. Granted, this lookalike is a maternity dress but I own it and I think it can work whether you're boasting a bump or not! It's not clingy, which is nice sometimes. Runs TTS.

THE LOOK: Current/Elliott The Roadie Ruffle Sleeve T-Shirt Dress

FOR LESS: Isabel Maternity by Ingrid & Isabel T-Shirt Dress, $24.99 in 3 colors at target.com



BB's Weekly Link Round-Up: Mother's Day Weekend Sales + Style Finds Under $30

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My mom came to spend two weeks with us and I am so sad she's already gone home to Chicago. While she couldn't stay until Mother's Day, I'm grateful for the time we had together, and even more appreciative of everything she did for her family now that I'm a mom myself. Happy Mother's Day to all the mamas out there! You are loved. You are enough.