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49 Under $49: All the Affordable Summer Finds I'm So Obsessed With

Nicole Akhtarzad Eshaghpour  Wed, 24 May 2023  Who What Wear

Straightforward enough, right? Here, you'll find 49 summer-ready finds to carry you through the season, all under $49 and, of course, all handpicked by yours truly. There is no need to thank me because, in all honesty, this endeavor felt more like "me" time than work. With seemingly more events and activities on the horizon than ever, I have suddenly found myself in need of more clothes and accessories than my budget is really built for, so affordability is key to making my sartorial dreams a reality right now.

On the same page and ready to start shopping? Just keep scrolling for all 49 of my under-$49 finds for summer, including everything from swimwear and sandals to dresses and shorts. When you're done, check out some of the pieces I've already been wearing and loving this season

I think it's obvious why our readers are freaking over these.

This is what we like to call a no-brainer.

I never turn down a great Nordstrom basic.

Get the look of three anklets without having to do and undo three clasps.

The texture is everything.

A must for any tropical vacation.

The reviews say it all.

We can thank Tiktok for showing me this one.

They know their basics.

It's a must.

Wear these day or night.

The perfect top layer.

I live for a good graphic tee.

I'm so inspired by this styling.

You'll get so much use out of this—trust me.

And it comes in every color you could possibly want.

The reviews say it all.

I found your pop of color for the season.

It took me less than five seconds to add this to my cart.

So chic.

Add some spice to all your outfits.

It's perfect because it can be worn both long and short.

It's imperative that you wear this with the matching shorts.

I own these and use them so much.

The brand all the cool kids are wearing.

It's giving "that girl."

Hello, new favorite jeans.

I'm in a big belt phase right now and this one is calling my name.

I want ten of them.

Flat sandals are all you need with this classic dress.

I'd wear these with sneakers or loafers.

I'm into this layered look.

Summer nights will never be the same.

It's what the fashion people are wearing.

Just add cargo pants!

A casual take on linen shorts.

A change of pace from the classic hoop.

Doesn't this whole outfit just look so rich?

It's giving SRG.

Woven leather always gets me.

A vibe.

When you need a break from jeans.

Can you tell I take my white tanks very seriously?

We all need a good woven tote.

It's all about the denim corset right now.

Summer and pointelle go hand in hand.

The way this tiny thing stopped me in my tracks! 

Dress it up or down.

Souvenir vibes.

Next, trust me—buy these 16 things.