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Intricate decorations and lace designs are almost completely absent from modern-day slips

A 4-pocket layout keeps the design useful without adding bulk

Below, six stylish dress trends to try on now and wear through Labor Day (and even beyond).

Look for dresses that block UV rays and keep your skin safe during long hikes or days at the beach

The halter neckline and fitted bodice beautifully highlight your shape, while the flowing, lightweight georgette skirt is purely romantic

With beaded sheer panels on the plunging v-neck corset, this short a-line party dress gets a dazzling look for homecoming, weddings, and other semi-formal events