Looking for ways to style denim shorts this summer? Lyla’s Clothing & Gifts has effortless outfit ideas for Rockwall, Plano, and beyond — shop online now!

How to Style Denim Shorts Five Different Ways

When Texas heat hits, denim shorts are a summer must-have! At Lyla’s, we’ve got the cutest options to mix, match, and style — whether you’re staying local in Rockwall, visiting Plano, or shopping online.

1. Classic White Tee + Sneakers
You can never go wrong with a simple white tee tucked into your favorite shorts. Add sneakers and a crossbody bag for an easy, everyday outfit.

2. Flowy Blouse + Sandals
Dress up your denim by pairing it with a breezy, patterned blouse. Perfect for outdoor lunches or shopping trips in Rockwall! Shop New Tops ➔

3. Cropped Tank + Slide Sandals
For pool days or lake weekends, style denim shorts with a cute cropped tank and minimal sandals. Easy, breathable, and fun!

4. Graphic Tee + Chunky Sneakers
Amp up the playful vibe by pairing distressed shorts with a bold graphic tee. It’s the ultimate casual-cool look for a Plano outing or a day at the farmers market.

5. Lightweight Button-Up + Wedges
Layer a lightweight, flowy button-up over your shorts and finish with wedges for an effortlessly chic, brunch-ready outfit.


Ready to refresh your summer staples? Shop online or visit us in Rockwall and Plano for the cutest denim shorts you’ll wear all season! Shop New Arrivals ➔

June 30, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Take a peek behind the scenes at Lyla’s! Shop online or visit our Rockwall and Plano boutiques for the latest styles and local shopping experience.

A Day in the Life at Lyla’s

Ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes at your favorite boutique? At Lyla’s Clothing, every day is packed with new arrivals, styling fun, and helping customers find pieces they’ll love — whether they’re visiting us in Rockwall, Plano, or shopping online!

We start our mornings unpacking the cutest clothes and accessories (trust us, it's like Christmas every day!). From curating outfits to snapping pics for Instagram, we love bringing you fresh styles and easy inspiration.

Helping you find a dress for a wedding, the perfect pair of denim shorts, or a gift for your bestie is the best part of our job. Whether you walk into our Rockwall boutique, pop by Plano, or browse online, we're here to make shopping feel personal, fun, and inspiring.


Come shop Lyla’s in person — or stay cozy and shop online anytime! Shop New ➔

June 23, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Refresh your wardrobe with Lyla’s must-have summer essentials for 2025! Shop dresses, denim, and sandals online or in Rockwall and Plano.

Our Must-Have Summer Essentials for 2025

Get ready, because Lyla’s has your summer wardrobe completely covered! From casual weekends in Rockwall to day trips to Plano, here are the essentials you’ll want to grab for summer 2025.

Flowy Sundresses
Light, breezy, and endlessly flattering — a summer dress is a total no-brainer. Shop Dresses ➔

Denim Shorts
A great pair of denim shorts goes with everything. Perfect for beach trips, backyard BBQs, and everything in between.

Cute Sandals
Slide into summer with comfy, stylish sandals you can wear all day (and night).

Layered Necklaces
Stack on delicate layered necklaces for an effortless finishing touch — whether you're headed to brunch or an evening on the lake.

Graphic Tees
A playful graphic tee tucked into shorts or jeans is the easiest, coolest outfit formula.


Shop your summer essentials online now or stop by Lyla’s in Rockwall or Plano for all the new arrivals!

June 16, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
At Lyla’s: Clothing & Gifts, we believe style should feel effortless and gift-giving should feel joyful — because the little things in life deserve to be celebrated.

Mission for Lyla’s: Clothing & Gifts

At Lyla’s: Clothing & Gifts, we believe style should feel effortless and gift-giving should feel joyful — because the little things in life deserve to be celebrated.

What started as a love for fashion, faith, and family has grown into a boutique where you’ll find the perfect outfit and the perfect gift, all in one happy place. Whether you’re shopping with us in Rockwall, stopping by our Plano location, or browsing online, you’re more than a customer — you’re part of our story.

We handpick every piece with real life in mind — easygoing styles you’ll reach for every day, and thoughtful gifts that make someone’s day a little brighter. From comfy denim and twirl-worthy dresses to candles, jewelry, and unique finds you won’t see everywhere, we’re passionate about bringing you a little extra joy in every visit.

At Lyla’s, it’s about more than just shopping. It’s about community, connection, and celebrating life’s moments — big and small. We're built on faith, fueled by family, and inspired by the women who walk through our doors (and visit our website) every day.

Thank you for making Lyla’s part of your story. We can’t wait to be part of yours — one outfit, one gift, and one smile at a time.

Shop New Arrivals or visit us in Rockwall and Plano to see what's new!

June 09, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Unique Father's Day Gifts at Lyla's

Unique Father's Day Gifts at Lyla's

Father's Day is just around the corner, and Lyla's: Clothing & Gifts has a variety of unique gifts to show Dad how much he means to you.

Top Picks for Dad:

  • For the Best Dad Ever: A heartfelt book filled with quotes and wisdom celebrating fatherhood.

  • Here Comes Cool Dad Mens Socks: Fun and comfortable socks for the coolest dad around.

  • Things to Do With Dad Scratch Cards: A set of 52 scratch-off activities to enjoy quality time together.

  • Happy Father's Day Greeting Card: A thoughtful card to express your appreciation.

Explore our Father's Day Collection to find a gift that suits your dad's personality. Shop in-store in Rockwall and Plano or conveniently online.

June 02, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Get festival-ready with Lyla’s Clothing & Gifts! Shop cute, comfy outfits for Rockwall farmers markets, Plano events, and summer adventures — online and in-stores

Cute and Comfy Outfits for Rockwall Farmers Markets and Festivals

Weekend farmers markets and outdoor festivals are a summer staple around Rockwall and Plano — and Lyla’s has all the comfy-cute outfits you’ll want to wear!

Breezy Sundresses
A lightweight sundress is easy to slip on and perfect for staying cool as you browse vendors and enjoy live music. Shop Dresses ➔

Denim Shorts + Tank Tops
You’ll stay comfy and stylish in our denim shorts paired with an easygoing tank or sleeveless blouse. Add a sunhat and cute sandals for an effortless look.

Matching Sets
Matching sets = zero outfit stress. Throw one on and you’re festival-ready in seconds! Plus, you can easily mix and match the pieces later for even more outfits.

Lightweight Rompers
Jump into summer fun with a lightweight romper! Perfect for keeping cool while still looking stylish during long, sunny afternoons.


Shop Lyla’s online or visit us in Rockwall and Plano to find the cutest festival-ready outfits that keep you comfy all day long! Shop New Arrivals ➔

May 27, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Celebrate in style with Lyla’s Clothing! Find patriotic party outfits for Memorial Day and July 4th — available online and at our Rockwall and Plano locations

What to Wear for Memorial Day and Fourth of July Parties

Patio parties, lake days, fireworks — summer holidays are made for cute outfits, and Lyla’s has everything you need for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July!

Red, White, and Blue Dresses
Nothing says festive like a breezy sundress in patriotic shades. Look for stripes, small prints, or solid colors that feel fresh — not costume-y. 

Denim and Tanks
Pair your favorite denim shorts with a red or blue tank for a casual-cool party outfit. Add strappy sandals and layered jewelry!

White Eyelet Tops
For a softer, more feminine look, style a pretty white eyelet top with cutoff shorts or a mini skirt.


Celebrate in style with Lyla’s Clothing — shop online or visit us in Rockwall and Plano for the cutest holiday looks! Shop New ➔

May 19, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Why Shopping at Lyla's Makes Gifting Easy

Why Shopping at Lyla's Makes Gifting Easy

Finding the perfect gift doesn't have to be stressful. At Lyla's: Clothing & Gifts, we make gifting easy and enjoyable with our curated selection of unique items.

Why Choose Lyla's:

  • Diverse Selection: From heartfelt books to fun apparel, we have gifts for every personality.

  • Convenient Shopping: Visit us in Rockwall and Plano or shop online from the comfort of your home.

  • Personal Touch: Our team is here to help you find the perfect gift for any occasion.

Explore our Gifts Collection and experience the joy of easy gifting with Lyla's.

May 12, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Stay cool and stylish with Lyla’s Clothing & Gifts! Shop summer outfit ideas perfect for Rockwall, Plano, and online — sundresses, denim shorts, and matching sets!

Effortless Outfit Ideas for Summer in Rockwall and Plano

Summer in Texas is all about staying stylish while beating the heat, and Lyla’s has the perfect pieces to keep you looking and feeling your best! Whether you're strolling the Rockwall Harbor, grabbing coffee in Plano, or heading to a weekend brunch, these outfit ideas will have you covered.

1. Easy Sundress + Slide Sandals
Nothing beats a light, flowy sundress on a sunny day. Pair it with comfy slide sandals for a look that’s casual yet polished. Shop Dresses Here ➔

2. Denim Shorts + Breezy Top
Mix and match your favorite denim shorts with an airy blouse. Add layered necklaces and you’re ready for farmers market runs or a patio lunch! Shop Tops ➔

3. Matching Sets for Instant Style
Matching sets are effortless — and chic! Throw on one of our cute two-piece outfits for a pulled-together look in seconds. Perfect for outdoor concerts in Rockwall or a day trip to Plano. See New Arrivals ➔

4. Midi Skirt + Graphic Tee
Tuck a fun graphic tee into a breezy midi skirt for a relaxed yet trendy outfit. It's a playful look for exploring shops or grabbing ice cream at The Harbor.

5. White Jeans + Statement Top
Brighten up your basics with crisp white jeans and a bold, colorful top. Finish with sandals or wedges for an easy outfit that transitions from day to night.


At Lyla’s Clothing & Gifts, we make it easy to find summer looks you’ll love — whether you're shopping at our Rockwall boutique, visiting Plano, or browsing online. Start shopping now ➔

May 05, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
Celebrate Mom with Thoughtful Gifts from Lyla's

Celebrate Mom with Thoughtful Gifts from Lyla's

Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the incredible women in our lives. At Lyla's: Clothing & Gifts, we've curated a selection of heartfelt gifts that are sure to make Mom feel special.

Top Picks for Mom:

  • I Love You Mom: A Beautiful Gift to Give to Your Mom: A touching keepsake filled with affirmations and quotes to express your love.

  • Best Mom Ever Petite Gift Tote: A charming tote perfect for carrying daily essentials.

  • Sometimes Good Moms Say Bad Words Purple Top: A fun and relatable tee that adds a touch of humor to her wardrobe.

  • For the World's Greatest Mom Book: A delightful collection of quotes celebrating motherhood

Visit our Mother's Day Collection to find the perfect gift. Whether you're shopping in Rockwall, Plano, or online, Lyla's has something special for every mom.

May 01, 2025 — Meagan Wauters
In Our Brumate ERA at Lyla's

In Our Brumate ERA at Lyla's

Are you tired of your drinks losing their cool? Look no further than the Brumate Straw Tumbler, available at Lyla's! This nifty little tumbler is here to save the day (and your drink) with its innovative design and stylish look.

Straw Water Bottles

Straw tumblers have taken off in popularity. The only downside? Most spill and spill fast. Well, except for our Era tumbler.

The first ever of its kind, the Era…

  • is 100% leakproof, seriously. Throw it in your bag or toss it in your passenger seat - you’ll never spill a drop.

  • is available in two sizes: 30oz and 40oz, both of which are cup holder friendly.

  • is built with  triple-insulation for water that stays cold 24+ hours

  • is equipped with a built-in stainless steel straw that makes sipping on the go effortless with no metallic taste and free of plastic sitting in your drink all day.

  • is available in a variety of colors and patterns, most of which are top-rack dishwasher

    Twist-to-Sip Water Bottles

  • Offering another form of straw water bottle, the Rotera is a new type of water bottle. The revolutionary TwistSip™ technology provides the ease of a flip straw water bottle without ever having to touch the straw!

    This feature-packed bottle also offers…

    • 100% leakproof tech

    • size options: 35oz

    • A built-in + swappable silicone sleeve for optimal durability, and the ability to mix + match to personalize to your liking

    • 24+ hours of ice-cold water

*Descriptions of Eras and Rotera are taken from the official Brumate website*  

November 25, 2024 — Meagan Wauters
Find the perfect gifts for reading enthusiast at Lyla's!  Lyla's is your one stop shop for Christmas Gifts!

Hot Girls Read Books and Shop at Lyla's

Are you tired of giving the same old gifts to your bookworm friends? Look no further! Lyla's Clothing and Gifts have a collection of unique and quirky gifts that will make any book lover's heart skip a beat. From pun-tastic bookmarks to literary-themed puzzles, we've got you covered.

Why settle for a regular bookmark?

Forget about dog-eared pages and boring old bookmarks. Spice up your reading experience with our selection of quirky bookmarks. Whether you're into magnetic bookmarks shaped like cute animals or ones that have fun book lover quotes, we have something for everyone. Your books will thank you!

Bookish Puzzle for cozy nights

Are you a bookworm looking for a new way to challenge your brain? Look no further! Dive into the world of book themed puzzles and get ready to have a novel experience (pun intended).

Bookish stickers for the stylish reader

These book themed stickers are not your average stickers. They are like little pieces of art that pay homage to some of the greatest literary works of all time. From classic novels to modern bestsellers, there's a sticker for every book lover out there. Stick them to your water bottle or laptop to show your love for the art of reading.

Book-themed mugs for the literary caffeine addict

Do you know someone who can't start their day without a cup of coffee and a good book? Our book-themed glasses are the perfect gift for the literary caffeine addict in your life. With witty literary quotes, colorful illustrations, and cozy designs, these glasses will make their morning routine a little more magical.

So, why settle for a boring gift when you can give something truly unique and quirky? Head to Lyla's Clothing and Gifts in downtown Plano and Rockwall, TX or shop with us online and browse our collection of book lover gifts. Whether you're shopping for a friend or treating yourself, we have something special for every bookworm out there. Happy reading!

November 18, 2024 — Meagan Wauters