How to Dress Like a Hot Mama

The four fashion must-haves for summer

By Haley Overland

Spend your summer chasing the kids at the park, putting Band-aids on scraped knees and wiping little noses with your sleeve because you left the house without wipes? Not exactly glam, right? Don’t fret. Style expert [creative director of TheStyleHouse.ca] and mom Afiya Francisco has four fabulous summer wardrobe must-haves to keep us tired, busy moms looking hot (and feeling great) all season.

While dressing stylishly poses challenges for most moms, it’s definitely doable. The key, says Francisco, is choosing “hardworking clothes that perform double duty (day-to-night, casual-to-dressy) and are easy to care for.” Here are her top four pieces: