Florals are a wardrobe staple for summer dressing. They have emerged on the fashion scene with plenty of opportunities to mix and match with other fashion pieces. But it's not always easy to get it right.

Alisha Malik, Vice President, e-commerce and marketing and creative face of Metro Shoes Ltd., and Pradnya Mhaske, Assistant General Manager, Merchandise and Design, CaratLane, share some tips on pulling off the floral trend this summer:

* Opt for lighter backgrounds for your floral prints. It defines the light and bright feeling you want in the summer months.

* Tone down your floral pattern by pairing your feminine floral dress with a rugged or cool denim jacket to add a little edge to your look.

* The perfect way to add floral print to any outfit is to wear floral shoes. Strong statement flats can stand on their own. With floral shoes, you can keep your clothes, make-up and hairstyle simple.

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* Floral jewellery is a timeless trend that adds grace to any ensemble. This summer, pastel hues with floral jewellery seem to be a popular combination. (Bollywood Country)