The Maxi dress keeps you cool and enables you to eat all you want!

Want to be comfy, chic and still fly your patriotic colors at this weekend's Fourth of July festivities? Try the latest summer frocks favored by Eva Longoria, Jessica Simpson and Gwen Stefani -- the Juicy Couture Maxi dress! Get the boho paisley versions (left) preferred by Gwen for $298 at Nordstrom, or the smocked Maxi worn by Jessica and Eva, in red-and-white or blue-and-white floral patterns for $278. Shorter, knee-length versions are also available at Revolveclothing.com for $198.