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Two-tone ruched bikini top, $55 at Madewell
Giambattista Valli dress $1650 (originally priced at $4720) at Luxury Garage Sale
Nicole Miller hyper floral dress $150 (originally priced at $465) at Luxury Garage Sale
Ann Taylor retro floral crop pant, $78. Available at Ann Taylor (Northbrook Court, Oakbrook Center, Water Tower Place).
Sotto Clutch by Cathy Bruni, a one of a kind artwork piece made of printed canvas, $375 at Laudi Vidni
Ann Taylor floral bandeau swim top, $64 and floral skirted swim bottom, $68. Available at Ann Taylor (Northbrook Court, Oakbrook Center, Water Tower Place).
Aldo Frited high heel, $80. Available at Aldo in Water Tower Place or Oakbrook Center
Every year around this time we see a romantic resurgence of a floral. It's in all the shows from Preen to Zac Posen and of course SUNO. But what if you want in on the trend without breaking the bank? Here are a few floral finds, all priced reasonably to get you revved for Spring. · Fashion People on the Best Trends of 2012 [Racked] · Fashion People on the Worst Trends of 2012 [Racked]