The Girls in their summer dresses is a story about a couple who are going through trust issues. The story takes place in New York City. Michael has been looking at other women pass on Fifth Street. Frances the wife doesn't like the fact that maybe she is not good enough for Frances and maybe Frances is loosing interest in her. As the day goes by he notices more and more. She then decides to speak up. They have lunch and Michael confeces that he loves Frances but lately he has not been paying attention to her. They then agree that they need to change things so Frances calls friends saying she will attend their party. As Frances does that, Michael realizes shes beautiful.