By Fatima Bokhari
Let’s be honest, half the fun of planning a holiday is planning the outfits.
Whether you’re escaping to Bali, wandering through Istanbul’s cobbled streets, lounging by a Sri Lankan beach, or simply enjoying a long weekend closer to home, your holiday wardrobe deserves as much attention as your itinerary. The best travel outfits don’t just look beautiful in photos…they make you feel like the main character in your own summer story.
And that’s exactly where Princess & The Cake comes in.
Designed for women who love effortless elegance, handcrafted details, and clothing that feels as special as the places they’re visiting, our pieces are made for sunshine, adventure, and those magical moments that become memories.
Here are seven ways to style your Princess & The Cake favourites on holiday this summer:
1. The Airport Outfit That Doesn’t Look Like an Airport Outfit
Gone are the days of travelling in uninspiring basics. A breezy Princess & The Cake tunic/kurta paired with relaxed trousers, oversized sunglasses, and comfortable sandals creates the perfect travel look: polished enough for spontaneous holiday photos, comfortable enough for long flights.
Bonus points if your outfit still looks fresh after six hours in transit.
2. The ‘I Just Stumbled Upon This Beautiful Café’ Look
You know the photo. The one with the charming café, the iced coffee, the sunlight hitting just right.
A hand-embroidered Princess & The Cake dress does all the work here. Add a woven bag, delicate jewellery, and minimal makeup. The result is effortless, feminine, and timeless. No styling stress required.
3. The Sunset Dinner Outfit
Every holiday has that one evening. The golden sky. The sea breeze. The restaurant you’ve been looking forward to all week.
A flowing Princess & The Cake Balochi dress paired with statement earrings instantly feels elevated without trying too hard. The handcrafted embroidery catches the light beautifully, creating a look that feels luxurious yet relaxed.
Exactly what holiday dressing should be.
4. The City Explorer Uniform
Walking all day doesn’t mean sacrificing style.
Pair a lightweight Princess & The Cake short tunic/kurti with wide-leg trousers or linen pants for a look that’s breathable, chic, and practical. Whether you’re browsing markets, visiting museums, or getting wonderfully lost in a new city, you’ll stay comfortable while looking effortlessly put together.
Because holiday memories happen between destinations too.
5. The Beach Cover-Up Upgrade
Your swimsuit deserves a stylish companion.
Throw a Princess & The Cake tunic/kurta over swimwear and suddenly you’re ready for beach lunches, sunset walks, or a spontaneous stop at a seaside boutique. It’s the easiest way to transition from sand to socializing without changing your entire outfit.
Holiday packing win.
6. The ‘No Filter Needed’ Outfit
Some clothes simply photograph beautifully.
Natural fabrics, thoughtful silhouettes, and hand-crafted details have a way of standing out without shouting for attention. Whether you’re posing in front of colourful doors, ancient architecture, or mountain views, Princess & The Cake pieces add texture, movement, and personality to every photograph. Your future self scrolling through holiday memories will thank you.
7. The Repeat-Wear Hero
The smartest travellers know the secret: pack fewer, better pieces.
A Princess & The Cake piece worn with sandals for sightseeing can be transformed with jewellery and heels for dinner. A kurta can be styled open over a dress one day and paired with tailored trousers the next. More outfits. Less luggage.
That’s holiday dressing at its finest…because the best holiday wardrobes aren’t about trends, they’re about ease.
They’re about slipping into something beautiful, stepping into the sunshine, and feeling completely yourself. At Princess & The Cake, every piece is designed with that feeling in mind – timeless silhouettes, thoughtful craftsmanship, and effortless elegance that travels beautifully wherever your summer takes you.
So before you book your next escape, make sure your wardrobe is ready for the journey too!
