Effortlessly stylish and comfortably breezy, sundresses are at the front of every woman’s closet during the summer months. Whether you’re looking to hit a picnic in the park or an evening cocktail hour, these reasonably priced picks, from short styles with eye-popping prints to elegant maxi dresses, will have you looking your seasonal best.
The décolletage-enhancing ruffles and hip-skimming tier on this comfy cotton dress will stylishly add curves to a boyish figure. Add a pop of color to the neutral number by pairing it with brightly hued shoes or a chic bundle of bangles. Women’s Ruffled Chiffon Dress in Orange Dot Print; $44.94, OldNavy.com.
Make a fashion statement in this swingy, stained-glass-patterned stunner featuring eye-catching embellishments along the neckline. During the workday, make it office-appropriate with a cardigan and dainty flats to compensate for its relatively short length. Simply Vera Vera Wang Embellished Satin Dress; $34, Kohls.com.
This figure-hugging number features a modest just-below-the-knee length to balance out a sexy plunging V-neck. Let the splashy pattern speak for itself by opting for low-key accessories, like gold jewelry or nude-colored heels. Miss Tina Women’s Print Sleeveless Belted Sash Dress; $18; Walmart.com.
This sexy sheath boasts a pretty floral print design plus cap sleeves that show off toned shoulders. Shift into evening mode by pairing it with strappy sandals or pointy pumps to flaunt suntanned gams. Sangria Capsleeve Border Print Sheath Dress; $39.99, JCPenney.com.
This sexy sheath boasts a pretty floral print design plus cap sleeves that show off toned shoulders. Shift into evening mode by pairing it with strappy sandals or pointy pumps to flaunt suntanned gams. Sangria Capsleeve Border Print Sheath Dress; $39.99, JCPenney.com.
Calling all petites! Dainty details like V-neck ruffles, a waist-cinching belt and a subtle polka-dot pattern make this dress effortlessly flirty. For work-friendly mode, team it with a pair of kitten-heeled pumps, then later slip your feet into something strappier before heading to happy hour. Ruffle Neck Sundress, Petites; $29.99, JCPenney.com.
If you love to mix modern and classic styles, consider this eclectic A-line number, which has an asymmetrical neckline to offset the girliness of a floral print, skinny belt and pretty pleats. Top it with a black blazer at the office, but go bare-shouldered at night to reveal your fashion-forward style. Asymmetrical V-Neck Sundress; $34.99, JCPenney.com.
Featuring a breezy tank-style top and a sandy hue, this casual sheath is as simple as it is stylish. Dress it up by finishing the look with leg-lengthening wedges. Calypso St. Barth for Target Embroidered Tank Dress in Pita Bread; $39.99, Target.com.
Green never looked so good. Flaunt your love for cheery summer fashion in this ruffled-scoop-neck dress that features a wide ribbon waist tie. A conservative bustline renders it nine-to-five-ready, while a contoured cut ensures a flattering fit. Scoop Ruffle Neck Sleeveless Dress, Petites $29.99; JCPenney.com.
A Grecian-style strap plus an ocean-blue hue makes this flowing dress perfect for days at the shore. Take advantage of its singular shade by accessorizing with eye-catching jewelry or a trendy straw hat. Women's One-Shoulder Maxi Dress; $16, Walmart.com.
