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Wanderlust Wardrobe: The Triple-Threat Travel Dress

Can one dress be lightweight, stain-repelling, and stylish? Yes. Yes, it can!

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Rachel Weingarten
May 20, 2025
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Hello, Gorgeous!

The older I get, the less I pack. Okay, maybe it’s not an age thing but an aversion to schlepping things on trips I’ll never wear. That’s why I got so excited when I found a lightweight dress that repels stains and might even prevent sun damage.

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Royal Robbins Women's Spotless Traveler Tank Dress

First, Royal Robbins was an actual person who happened to be one of the world’s most influential climbers. He and his wife, Liz—an impressive climber in her own right—formed the company together in 1968.

If you’re looking for high style, this isn’t the brand for you. If you're, however, looking for multi-function, easy-to-pack, and brilliantly designed clothing (there are SO MANY POCKETS!), you’re going to love Royal Robbins. They even have a line of mosquito-repelling clothing. Back to the dress. It’s their bestseller for a reason.

  • Lightweight. I haven’t actually weighed it, but this dress seems made of clouds.

  • Quick-drying/moisture-wicking. Even you tend to sweat a lot, this dres…

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