Summer Fashion and Lakeside Reverie

Set against lake and garden views at The Fells, local boutiques showcase the season’s most sun-drenched looks and effortless silhouettes

Summer’s here again in the Granite State, but rather than reaching for the same old staples in the back of your closet, why not explore some of our favorite local retailers for pieces that inspire your next lake-to-lunch adventure? Shot at the iconic John Hay Estate at the Fells in Newbury, let your warm-weather style draw inspiration from its breezy, floral cottage aesthetic with these local-meets-luxe lakeside looks.

Fashion Editor & Styling: Chloe Barcelou/ Photography: Jenn Bakos/ Hair And Makeup: Tracy Hines/ Model: Carole Lang/ Location: The John Hay Estate at the Fells, Newbury/ Assistant: Maya Ghosh


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Emmaline floral maxi dress by For Love & Lemons ($288) is layered underneath the Wedelia floral bustier ($109), both from The Ivy Edit. Layered over that is the ruffled lace maxi dress by Blue B ($68) and the crochet and lace tiered maxi vest ($80) with silver and turquoise dangle earrings ($40), a fur cuff with pendant ($40) and a silver heart pendant necklace ($66). Beaded horse crossbody club bag by Bamboo Trading Company ($46) and a white straw cowboy hat ($28), all from Adorn. Flower necklace in Bouquet by Krista Larson ($92).


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Beaded, embroidered and belted 100% European flax sustainable linen maxi skirt by Farm Rio ($298) paired with a black and white gingham peplum blouse by Free People ($98) under a faux leather crop top by Commando ($98). The Donna black cropped leather jacket is by Lamarque ($695). Black Frye Sacha Mule ($198), Claire shortie strap crossbody bag in French Blue ($395), Mother Sierra Arriba Native beaded necklace ($188), and 100 percent silk Scarf-It-Down head scarf by Mother Superior ($165). All from Bella Funk. Black and gold fringe chandelier earrings ($40) from Adorn.


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Carole wears a cozy natural linen set by Beachwood, featuring a ruched, tiered skirt ($196) and an off-the-shoulder top ($120), layered under a 100% cashmere cardigan ($368) and paired with white leather Gemma sandals by TKEES. Gorgeous natural stone jewelry rings and a cuff made by Emile Shapiro add texture on Carole’s hand, with the Orion Ring ($188) on the right and the Hazy Sky ring ($184) and the Guardian Ring ($112) on the left. Thick gold cuff with aquamarine and emerald ($291) from Bella Funk. Leather concho belt in bone by Most Wanted ($64), silver heart dangle earrings ($30) and matching heart necklace ($70) are all from Adorn. Green woven Gloria crossbody bag in sage by Urban Expressions ($80) from The Ivy Edit.


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White cotton mini dress with a ruffled skirt and lace detail by Heyson ($86) from Adorn, layered with the lace cami day dreamer top by Free People ($98) from The Ivy Edit, paired with a beige 100 % cashmere cardigan sweater by Beachwood ($368) and Shelby deco stitch cowboy boots by Frye ($298), both from Bella Funk.


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Yellow and white cotton floral blouse ($198) and matching floral jeans ($228), both by Mother Superior Denim. Banana cream ruffled hugger crew socks by Le Bon Shoppe ($16) and sidecut punch sports shoes in white by Rollie ($189). Accessorized with Freestyle dainty yellow beaded choker ($68) and yellow flower Le Gardin earrings by Claire V ($68), paired with the ($180) terrapin leather crossbody bag in natural by Kingdom Leather, all from Bella Funk. Beige leather belt ($24) from Eastern Styles. (Vintage daisy hat is the stylist’s own.)


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Yellow and white cotton floral blouse ($198) and matching floral jeans ($228), both by Mother Superior Denim. Banana cream ruffled hugger crew socks by Le Bon Shoppe ($16) and sidecut punch sports shoes in white by Rollie ($189). Accessorized with Freestyle dainty yellow beaded choker ($68) and yellow flower Le Gardin earrings by Claire V ($68), paired with the ($180) terrapin leather crossbody bag in natural by Kingdom Leather, all from Bella Funk. Beige leather belt ($24) from Eastern Styles. (Vintage daisy hat is the stylist’s own.)


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Natalie blue and white floral dress by For Love & Lemons ($319) is from The Ivy Edit, paired with a white crochet vest by POL ($38). A rhinestone bow necklace ($30) and matching earrings ($30), plus a rhinestone heart-shaped bag ($60) — are all from Adorn.


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Blue and white floral smocked dress by Storia ($84) layered under a billowy baby-blue crochet top by POL ($48) and a rhinestone-embellished light-wash denim jacket by Blue B. Accessorized with a white straw cowboy hat ($28), a fur cuff bracelet with a silver and turquoise pendant ($40) and matching dangle earrings ($40). All items are from Adorn. (White cowboy boots are stylist’s own.)


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Pink floral baylin bustier by ASTR the Label ($109) from The Ivy Edit layered over a printed lace and rhinestone-embellished top ($58) from Adorn. This is layered over the Burlesque mesh cami in shell ($530) and peek-a-boo bloomer pants ($497), both from Krista Larson. Tulle, floral-printed tiered skirt ($68) and a silver sparkly beaded club bag ($46), both from Adore. Cotton printed floral socks by Tiepology ($12) and glitter jelly lattice sandals ($28), both from Eastern Styles. (Vintage pink tulle umbrella is the stylist’s own.)


A special thanks to John Hay Estate at the Fells, the location for all of the photos in this story, along with the shops who provided clothing and accessories that made this feature happen.

Adorn Boutique / 8 Glen Road, West Lebanon / adornboutiquenh.com

The Ivy Edit / 35 S Main St., Suite 101, Hanover / theivyedit.com

Bella Funk / 9 Main St., Littleton / bellafunkboutique.com

Eastern Styles / 56 Main St., Littleton / shopeasternstyles.com

Krista Larson / 410 Middle Road, Brentwood / kristalarson.com

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