Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50

Anne Wright
The best summer jumpsuits for women over 50 come in relaxed styles that won't make you feel like you're too old to be playing Catwoman. Pair them with new summer ankle boots or shoes you already have. These 5 jumpsuits are great for older women.

Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50: Marc by Marc Jacobs Dashiki Stripe Jumpsuit

For the older woman who is comfortable with bold tribal prints, this cropped cotton jumpsuit is done in shades of yellow and blue that are bright but still flattering. The tapered legs end in a wide hem, and this jumpsuit features a wide round neck, short puff sleeves, and a self-tie belt. ($370)

Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50: Stella McCartney Linen-Blend Jersey Jumpsuit

Stay cool in a lightweight jumpsuit with an oversize cut that won't look shapeless thanks to the drawstring waist. The subtle taupe color will make it easy to coordinate with jackets and sweaters when you need to cover up the racer back and thin shoulder straps. It features contrasting rope trim, side-slit pockets, and zip-fastening cuffs. ($925)

Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50: Stella McCartney Tailored Silk Jumpsuit

For more formal evenings, this tailored black silk jumpsuit has a waist-cinching paneled self-tie belt, and will look quietly fabulous with gold jewelry. There's a wrap-over V-neck, cutout collar, and short sleeves along with zip-fastening cuffs, ankle-length legs, and a zipper at the back.($1,795)

Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50: 3.1 Phillip Lim Silk-Blend Jersey Jumpsuit

This sophisticated pewter silk-blend jumpsuit is sleeveless with ruched cuffs on its cropped legs perfect for showing off ankle boots. It features a drawstring waist with multiple pockets, button detailing, and stitched trim. There's a concealed zipper through the back to make dressing even easier. ($395)

Best Summer Jumpsuits for Women Over 50: Matthew Williamson Chambray Cotton Jumpsuit

Older women can wear denim if they avoid styles that look too juvenile. This soft mid-blue chambray cotton jumpsuit has grown-up sculptural side pleats and short capped sleeves. It features a self-tie fastening at the waist, black logo-embossed buttons down the front, and additional pockets on the top and hips. Additional embellishments include the turn-up hem, dark blue stitched-seam detailing, and a multicolored floral-print trim on the inside.($895)

All these summer jumpsuits for older women are available at Net-A-Porter.com where you get free return shipping if anything doesn't fit. These relaxed styles will make summer dressing easy for women over 50.

Published by Anne Wright

Freelance writer and longtime student of Buddhism and nonprofit professional. As an AC Featured Arts & Entertainment Contributor, she draws on her experience in development and managerial positions with n...  View profile

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  • Jennifer Bove5/22/2010

    greatideas!

  • R K LoBello5/12/2010

    There are some really cute ones...haven't worn one since the 'old days':)

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