Many of the current style trends we’re seeing are throwbacks from the ’90s or 2000s. The crochet trend, however, is taking us all the way back to the ’70s!

Crochet is a perfect summer style because it’s so light and airy. The open-weave pieces are extra cool! Crochet may have grown into popularity due to music festivals and resort looks, but this summer you don’t need to attend either to hop on this trend.

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Crochet isn’t just a one-sided style. It can be worn in so many different ways! Let’s check it out!

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Crochet Dresses

From left to right: Striped Crochet Dress – Forever 21, High Neck Crochet Mini Dress – Asos, Crochet Maxi Dress – Forever 21, Ruffle Mini Dress with Crochet Trim – Asos, Orange Crochet Midi Dress – Asos, Crochet Strappy Mini Dress – Asos

If you’re looking for a dress this season that’s a little unexpected, try a crochet dress!

Crochet can be incorporated in dresses in many ways. Dresses that have an open-weave crochet can be worn as swimsuit cover-ups or layered with bralettes. Others that have more coverage can be worn casually, or you can also find formal dresses that incorporate crochet like these three on the bottom row.

Crochet Tops

From left to right: Daisy Crochet Crop Cami – Forever 21, Crochet Button Through Blouse – Asos, Mustard Crochet Sweater Vest – Asos, Crochet Puff Sleeve Sweater – Asos, Satin Crochet Cami – Forever 21, Crochet Babydoll Top – Forever 21

When it comes to tops, crochet is the new lace! There are tons of crochet styles out there, so you can find them wherever you shop.

As you can see from these options, crochet can be taken from festival to refined. This means you can find a crochet top for every event this summer!