The 8.28 Blog

Unsure what to wear to that wedding you've got coming up? We're here to help! As your go-to place for dresses, we have a wide selection for any occasion. 

You know that feeling when you have an event coming up, and you stare into your closet, and it feels like there is nothing there? Your husband sees the mountain of clothes you own, but you see an empty space in your house? It’s too familiar for all of us girls, and we are here to help! We are striving to be your go-to spot for dresses, no matter what occasion or event you have on your calendar. Plus, you need something you’re going to have fun in – that’s where we want to help!! 

Hopefully, you’re looking for more pink content because we can’t get enough of showing off our favorite color!! In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we are going to show off our favorite pink looks. These looks are so fun as we head into the spring and get some warmer weather headed our way! 

You may have noticed we had a small rebrand and changed up the colors on our site! Pink is the best color and we are so excited to include it as our new brand color! When you see the hot pink, you know it’s 8.28! In “celebration” of this fun new color, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite pinks in pop culture. 

Nothing makes getting dressed easier than having a closet well-stocked with elevated basics. We have an entire new collection featuring all of the elevated basics. It’s so much easier to get ready in a flash with a few pieces that go with everything. 

Thanksgiving break is around the corner, and couldn’t we all use a few days with friends and family. While it’s so much fun to get dressed up during the holiday seasons, we love taking it as an opportunity to get a little R&R! When it comes to rest, it’s *key* to be comfortable. Today, we’re rounding up our faves for Thanksgiving break! 

November is here! *Cue Mariah Carey* Are you decorating already or are you a “day-after-Thanksgiving” decorator? No matter your stance on Holiday decor, it’s never too early to start planning your holiday outfits! We have so many cute, festive options for all your Holiday parties! And more coming in every week! 

We spend so much time making sure we offer the perfect selection of clothes for y’all, and  Z-Supply is always a big hit. The quality & price point of their clothes can’t be beat. Keep reading to find some of our favorite pieces from Z-Supply that are still in stock! 

How can November be just a week away?! This year has flown by, in the best way! Y’all help us achieve our goals well before the end of the year, and we couldn’t be more grateful for all of your support! With November on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about Thanksgiving! We feel like it’s one of those holidays where you never know what the weather will be like… is that just a Florida thing? Anyway, we have so many cute dresses and sweaters online now that are perfect for thanksgiving!

We spend so much time making sure we offer the perfect selection of clothes for y’all, and Joy*Joy is always a big hit. The quality & price point of their clothes can’t be beat. Keep reading to find some of our favorite pieces from Joy*Joy that are still in stock (or have one left!)! 

Did you know that we have new arrivals in the store EVERY Tuesday? We love being able to consistently bring new arrivals to you! So set your reminders for 6pm EST on Tuesday night and get first dibs on what’s new! This week, we have 7 new arrivals in the store and they are SO good! Perfect to start to transition your fall wardrobe! 

As the month of July rolls around, we are rounding up our favorite pieces for the end of the summer. It’s the hottest time of year, which means you’d rather just stay inside! But there is so much opportunity for fun in the month of July, and we want you to have fun and look your best!

Summer is all about keeping it casual and cool. It is also a fun time of year, where everyone is making plans and having parties! Stock your closet with easy pieces to grab and throw on for casual parties that come up! Whether it be brunch, a backyard barbeque, or an engagement party, we have the outfit for you! 

2021 is flying by, but that is not saying much after the last year we had! That means it’s time to start thinking about summer! With summer comes Mother’s Day, and we all need to show our moms, step-moms, and grandmothers some love! We have put together a guide for you to shower the special ladies in your life with some love! [And maybe yourself too ;)]

Spring break is on the horizon, and couldn't we all use it! Pack for your trip with us! In this post, you will find a complete packing guide for spring break. Wherever you are going, don’t forget your 8.28 goodies.

We are all more hopeful for a normal Easter service and celebration in 2020. Couldn’t we all use the joy that Easter provides? Whether your church service is in person or online, get a new dress and make it a special day celebrating our risen Savior.