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14 Real Women, in 14 Real Dresses

MC readers try the trend: SAFARI. Traditional safari chic has changed its stripes: Cheeky animal prints and bush-jacket-inspired minis run wild.

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Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses PORSCHE THOMAS, 24, marketing assistant, in DKNY, $195; (800) 231-0884 for stores. \r\n\r\nNAOMI PARNES, 19, student, in Forever 21, $27.80; forever21.com. \r\n

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses BERGAN STRAND, 30, student, in Mac & Jac, $109; macandjac.com for stores.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses CATHY SPINLEY, 29, beauty executive, in Banana Republic, $148; bananarepublic.com for stores.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses CHARISS RADINO, 27, office manager, in Tibi, $288, net-a-porter.com\r\n

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses AMELIA LANGER, 23, gallery sales assistant, in Express, $69.50; expressfashion.com for stores.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses DANIELLE K. STEWART, 24, office manager, in DKNY, $295 at Neiman Marcus; (800) 365-7989.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses HITHA PRABHAKAR, 32, retail expert, in Reiss, $395; (212) 925-5707.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses JENNIFER DIGRAZIA, 27, special projects, in Gianni Bini, $138; giannibini.com.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses KATE CUSHING, 25, nonprofit operations director, in Diane von Furstenberg, $365; (646) 486-4800.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses MELISSA VICTOR, 30, music publicist, in Banana Republic, $148; bananarepublic.com for stores.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses MELISSA WEINER, 25, human-resources assistant, in Calvin Klein Jeans, $79.50; macys.com for stores.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses MICHOU ST. JULES, 27, lifestyle management, in Reiss, $350; (212) 925-5707.

Real Women in Real Fashion: Safari Trend Dresses

real women, real fashion, safari trend, dresses, spring dresses, spring fashion, designer dresses, designer fashion safari trend dresses PRIYANKA SIRPAL, 25, talent-agency assistant, in Mac & Jac, $129; macandjac.com for stores. \r\n

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