When I woke up this morning, the first thought after my grande soy latte from Starbucks yes I’m addicted, was ruffles. Don’t ask me why but ruffles.

So I decided to go to my fashion sources to see what I could find in ruffle design that’s fun, flirty, sexy and keyword affordable to add to the summer wardrobe ladies, and here’s what I found.

Tops: This cute playful slim fitting u-neck Tiered Ruffled Tank, from The Gap that’s perfect to pair with everything from denim to khaki, shorts to skirts, price 34.95

Tops: I also found this cute flirty adjustable strap Silk Crazy Ruffled Tank, from Banana Republic that’s great for pairing under a blazer or jacket, price $69.50

Dresses: I found several that I thought were cute and sexy, that could take you from causal to dressy and day to evening.

First the Goldie Hawn Pleated Mini Dress, from Bailey 44 with its three tiered ruffled pleated design price $167.00 at www.s5a.com

Next this cute day or sexy cocktail look the Stretch Silk Strapless Dress, from DKNY  with ruffled trim and side slit paired here with a belt is a great dress price $295.00 at www.s5a.com

Mid lengths are also popular this season and this dress is the perfect option for a causal day of fun in the sun, the Ruffled Gauze Dress, from Old Navy price $34.94

But lets not forget a fun summer evening option and the Tiered Knit Maxi Dress, by Banana Republic price $130.00 is the perfect dress

Swim: I fell in love with this cute two piece Ruffle Bandeau Top & Fold-Over Bikini, from Juicy Couture price (top) $87.00 (bottom) $98.00 at www.neimanmarcus.com

Bag: Every girl loves a great bag and this season the Moda Framed Satchel, by Jessica Simpson price $98.00 is one of my favorites and a great buy www.jessicasimpsoncollection.com

Footwear: Finally I think my favorite ruffled item are these cute Piper Ruffle Flip Flops, by Payless for the brands Montego Bay Club collection in five great colors, bright yellow, turquoise, fuchsia, black and white price $14.99

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