The cut-out clothing trend is big for this summer and the upcoming fall. Seen everywhere from red carpets to city sidewalks, this less-is-more approach to clothing is perfect for the warm summer months. It’s not too late to try out the look for yourself; cut-outs can be worn in casual and formal settings, and you can choose to reveal as little as you wish.

Personally, I’m a huge fan of the cut-out trend. Although unique cut-out designs can be shown on necklines, midriffs, or shoulders, I have to say that the back-baring styles are my favorite. With the versatility of this style, women can choose to highlight the part of themselves they like best.

For example, if you’re small-chested (like me) or don’t have 6-pack abs (also like me), you can choose a top that shows off your shoulders or back instead of one that draws attention to your chest or stomach. Regardless of which style you choose, I think that the cut-out look is one everyone should try this season. The designs are fun, and certainly help to beat the heat!

Check out the gallery for some adorable cut-out pieces. If you like one enough, click on the image’s corresponding number at the bottom of this post. I’ve linked each number to the page where you can buy the piece!

What do you Lovelies think of the cut-out trend? Is this something you would try?

[Images: top photo, Gallery images: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]