1. The Babydoll Dress
Loose, playful, and endlessly comfortable, the babydoll dress is everywhere this season. The styling secret: ground the airy silhouette with something substantial on your feet. It-girls wear theirs with boots — a pair of ankle boots instantly gives a sweet dress some edge.
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2. Micro-Floral Prints
Big, splashy florals are out; tiny, intricate prints are in. Micro-florals feel more refined and romantic, and they're incredibly easy to wear. Keep the rest simple: white canvas sneakers and a straw or canvas bag.
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3. Lace-Trim Slip Dresses
A delicate lace trim turns a basic slip dress into something special. Wear it alone on hot days, or do what fashion editors do: layer it over a fitted tee or even jeans with flats for an unexpected twist.
4. Drop-Waist Silhouettes
A 1920s hallmark making a strong comeback, the drop waist elongates the torso and skims the midsection — flattering and forgiving in equal measure. It's the “polished without effort” dress: add sandals for day, heels for evening.
5. Two-Tone Monochrome
One dress, two tones of the same color family. This trend looks expensive at any price point because the color story does all the work. Keep accessories minimal and let the dress speak.
6. The Classic White Sundress
Not a trend so much as a permanent summer essential — but this year's versions come with broderie anglaise details (that beautiful cutwork embroidery with ornamental holes). Style it with a canvas tote for daytime, or dress it up with gold jewelry for dinner.
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How to Build Outfits Around One Dress
The best summer wardrobe trick: pick one dress and style it three ways. Sneakers and a tote for daytime. Boots and a denim jacket for cooler evenings. Sandals and jewelry for occasions. One piece, three outfits — that's real cost-per-wear value.
Shop the Season
Explore our women's dresses collection to find your summer staples — from babydoll minis to classic sundresses. Free shipping on orders over $69.99.
