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We’re in the midst of spring, and TFG readers have been buying up some seriously cute pieces for this transitional weather before summer arrives. Take a look at what readers loved this month!

 


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In March, TFG readers stocked up on chic basics and cute accessories. These reader must-haves will work for this fussy time of year when it comes to weather. Check them out!

 

 

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Shop Sizes XS-XL: Quince

 

Quince Washable Stretch Silk Maxi Dress

 

This flowy and elegant dress from Quince is a top-seller with readers for good reason — it’s not only gorgeous but incredibly easygoing and practical for spring travel! The silk fabric is washable, durable, and a bit stretchy, so you can dress it down with sneakers for sightseeing or dress it up for a nice out. It’s also lightweight, airy, and naturally thermoregulating, so it’s great in the heat. 

The smocked waist is comfy and gives it a really flattering shape, too. Choose from a range of colors and sizes XS-XL. Taka look at even more maxi dresses here!

 

Take a look at our carefully curated list of dresses that aren’t just pretty, they’ll actually help you stay fresh and cool, too!

 

 

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Shop Sizes XXS-XXL: Nordstrom

 

Halogen Side Slit Cardigan

 

Cardigans are the right choice for spring because they can be worn as a layer under a jacket or, when it warms up even more, worn solo. This Halogen cardigan makes a great light, cozy piece and looks fab with midi dresses, travel pants, or leggings!
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This cardigan comes in many colors, in sizes XS-XXL and 1X-3X plus.

 

Discover the best travel tote bag for travel and why they love them!

 

 

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Shop: Nordstrom | MZ Wallace

 

MZ Wallace Metro Deluxe Tote

 

This pretty MZ Wallace Metro tote bag is loved by readers for its stylish look and versatility. While this bag is an investment, TFGers rave about the quality, saying the quilted nylon and sturdy construction will hold up incredibly well to the wear and tear of travel, and the luggage sleeve and pockets are super handy.

Lightweight and spacious, it’s the perfect personal item bag that’ll transition to a comfy day bag! See more popular totes in this article.

 

These are our tried and tested reader recommendations for the world’s best travel shoes!

 

 

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Shop: Everlane

 

Everlane The Day Glove Flats

 

Everlane’s The Day Glove ballet flats are the perfect addition to a spring or summer packing list for those dressier occasions. While they’re not walking shoes, readers say these beauties are incredibly comfortable, with supple leather that molds to your foot, a cushioned insole, and side vents for airflow. Plus, the rubber outsole is tough enough to handle city streets.

These flats come in a wide range of pretty neutrals, and they’re offered in both a narrow and a comfort width! And check out more popular ballet flats.

 

 

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Shop Sizes XXS-3X: J.Crew

 

J.Crew Linen T-shirt

 

The foundational piece of any capsule wardrobe, a classic t-shirt is a must for your warm-weathered travels! This J.Crew linen t-shirt will keep you nice and cool, and while it’s a casual top, the 100% linen construction and tailored cut make it elevated. Flattering and endlessly versatile, it’s easy to see why readers were obsessed with this one!

It comes in a ton of colors and in sizes XXS-3X.

 

 

Honorable Mentions

 

While they didn’t quite make the top five, these items were loved by readers and definitely deserve a shoutout!

 

 

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Shop Athleta: Sizes 0-26 Regular | 0-16 Tall | 0-14 Petite

 

Athleta Endless High Rise Pants

 

The Athleta Endless pants mimicked a cargo style and were made with travel in mind. The fabric is soft and stretchy, and they’re not only comfy enough to wear all day long but will also hold their shape. Semi-fitted and sporty, they can be worn for everything from sightseeing to active excursions.

They’re also great for spring because they’re wrinkle-resistant, moisture-wicking, quick-drying, and breathable. They come in sizes 0-26, tall 0-16, and petite 0-14. For more cargo pants for women, check out our article on them.

 

Our readers voted for the best black travel pants and these were their favorite styles!

 

 

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Shop Sizes XS-XL: Nordstrom

 

Cole Haan Trench Coat

 

If you’re looking for a rain jacket that’ll take you from season to season, this Cole Haan Signature trench coat is a beautiful pick. The sleek, water-resistant design boasts all the classic details, as well as a protective, removable hood and comfortable lining. Plus, it’s lightweight enough for spring and summer showers but is great for layering when the weather gets colder.

It comes in a few neutral colors and in sizes XS-XL. For more seasonal trench jackets, find them here!

 

Here’s what are our readers rated as the best travel friendly sneakers!

 

 

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Shop: Allbirds

 

Allbirds Wool Runners Mizzles

 

As the #1 go-to travel shoe for readers, these waterproof sneakers from Allbirds offer comfort and protection from wet environments, but also breathability due to the merino wool material. Crafted with renewable materials that are machine washable, you can’t go wrong investing in these!

Besides the waterproof Allbirds Mizzles, the Allbirds wool runners are also super popular with TFG readers. For more info on waterproof sneakers, read this post.

 

 

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What new items did you discover in March? Feel free to share your finds with us! And If you enjoyed reading about the latest and greatest travel products from the TFG community, check out our Reader Must Haves posts published every month! You can view the items featured in previous months here.


 

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