With the summer fast approaching, I am sure many of us will be planning, coaxing, cajoling and plotting their way out of the town for a cool beach vacation.

Summer fashions are designed to be breezy and comfortable. Though light pastel colors are favored for resort wear, this year we might see few creations in other pleasant colors too.

Here is a look at top five resort wear trends for this summer –

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This stylish jade green jumpsuit is designed by Pia Pauro and is a part of ‘Isola Pia’ collection. Showcased in the recently concluded Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2013, her designs had a lot of beadwork and ikkat design.

Kaftans do definitely put you in a holiday mood! With some cool leggings on, this pastel creation, makes a great resort wear to relax in. Designed by Raana Gill, this too featured in the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2013.

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Designed by Malini Ramani, this asymmetrical dress has a fluid grace and makes a perfect outfit for a relaxing evening in the garden restaurant.

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A perfect outfit for a glamorous evening dinner. Embellished with silk and satin capture that elusive romance with this Jenjum Gadi’s outfit.

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Here is the show stopper of all! Sarini or otherwise called Sari Bikini by Shivan and Narresh. If you thought that saris were only for official (reads ceremonial) purposes, you would be so wrong! This resort wear innovation is a very versatile outfit!