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17 cute picnic outfits to wear this summer: From M&S to ASOS & more

These high street outfits are perfect for summer

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Updated: June 16, 2022

As the warm weather finally approaches, we're getting ready to enjoy the summer picnics in the park. It’s all about grabbing some cans of wine, a blanket and some high-quality snacks and hitting the local park for a picnic with your mates, and we can't wait. 

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Picnic blanket and boujee picnic basket aside, make your entrance count with the most stylish picnic outfit. We’re talking cool but practical jumpsuits, floaty floral dresses and short co-ords – here’s our edit of the best picnic outfits from the high street.

Nobody's Child floral tea dress, £49, Marks & Spencer

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M&S is full of picnic-perfect dresses, but it's this fresh, floral tea dress with an elegant lace-up panel that's caught our attention.

Textured top, £22.99 and matching skirt, £27.99, ASOS

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More into a co-ord? We're snapping up this ASOS textured duo. 

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Dorothy daisy midi dress, £65, Omnes

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This midi poplin dress screams picnic in the park with its Vintage-style silhouette and daisy print - and it's sustainable too.

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NRBY stripe dress, £160, John Lewis

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Treat yourself to NRBY's 100% linen cami dress, which quite frankly, is what we want to wear all summer long. 

Frill maxi dress, £38, Tillett's Clothing

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This cute frill maxi dress is breezy and beautiful. Also available in royal blue and green pattern, dress it down with chunky sandals or add a heel for a posher picnic.

Gingham midi dress, £22, Tu at Sainsbury's

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It wouldn't be a picnic without a spot of gingham, and this dress from Tu is the perfect midi length for picnicking.

Floral spaghetti strap dress, £25, Monki

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Monki's adorable floral print skater dress is giving us serious 90s vibes!

Scallop neck jumpsuit, £30, ASOS

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With the warmer weather here to stay, we can wear this pretty jumpsuit with chunky sandals and sunglasses, or dress up with a pair of heels for a chic evening look. 

Lace front midi dress, £120, Anthropologie

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Be a ray of sunshine at your summer picnics with this gorgeous orange midi dress! 

Pocket t-shirt dress, from £34.95, Gap

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This joyously breezy Gap t-shirt dress is perfect for throwing on for a casual picnic or for relaxing in the garden - making it a wardrobe staple for the summer.

Floral midi dress, £325, Kate Spade

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Kate Spade's 'Riviera' dress is a summer's dream - easy to throw on, you'll look instantly like you've made an effort! Add green sandals and a raffia bag to be picnic perfect.

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Fat Face broderie linen blend dress, £27.95, eBay Brand Outlet

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With its broderie soft linen blend and thick straps, this is a great option for easy breezy days lounging in the sun.

Floral top, £35, River Island 

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If you're a jeans and a nice top kind of gal (join the club!), this pretty floral blouse is super summery and stylish. 

Puff sleeve dress, £85, & Other Stories

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This midi dress is all bright and breezy, and we’re so here for it.

Wednesday's Girl top and skirt set, £11, New Look 

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New Look’s matching two-piece is three looks in one; wear together, or split the look and pair the skirt with a white tee and the top with denim cut-offs.

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Edie dress, £158, Free People 

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How gorgeous is this dress? Definitely one for all occasions, from casual park picnics to swanky outdoor parties - just add heels.

Floral dress, £63.20, Warehouse

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Florals and picnics go hand in hand, and we love this Warehouse dress with a super feminine silhouette.

Sunshine midi dress, £88, Free People

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Cutesy yet cool, this cut-out midi will become a mainstay in your wardrobe come summer.

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