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We’re Calling It: This Y2K Style Will Be the Dress

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The Brunch Goer

ASTR the Label Vivee Dress

Vivee Dress

The Brunch Goer

ASTR the Label Vivee Dress

Now 30% Off

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Lazy weekend breakfasts out call for something that’s equal parts easygoing and polished—this chiffon number, with a ruched bodice and ruffled trim, is just that.

The Work Party MVP

Endless Rose Crossed Halter Neck Tiered Maxi Dress

Crossed Halter Neck Tiered Maxi Dress

The Work Party MVP

Endless Rose Crossed Halter Neck Tiered Maxi Dress

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Halter straps and a tiny center cutout give this frilly frock some edge; but thanks to the demure color and longer hemline, it’s still appropriate for any office-related events.

The Out-of-Officer

Sensi Studio Flores de la Isla Cut Out Dress

Flores de la Isla Cut Out Dress

The Out-of-Officer

Sensi Studio Flores de la Isla Cut Out Dress

Now 60% Off

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Your PTO is on the calendar, your flights are booked, and your sunscreen is packed—just toss in Sensi Studio’s resort-ready cotton maxi and your most oversized straw hat, and you’ll be vacation-ready in no time.

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The In-Between-Seasons Dresser

The Drop Auburn Corbin Halter Midi Dress

Auburn Corbin Halter Midi Dress

The In-Between-Seasons Dresser

The Drop Auburn Corbin Halter Midi Dress

Now 20% Off

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If it’s too hot for layers but too chilly to bare arms where you live just yet, this terracotta midi is our idea of a perfect compromise.

The Summer Bride

Altuzarra Suberi Dress

Suberi Dress

The Summer Bride

Altuzarra Suberi Dress

Now 50% Off

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Whether you need a bridal shower outfit or a show-stopper for your rehearsal dinner, Altuzarra’s form-fitting midi is worth the splurge. It’s full of intricate details, like delicate straps and cut-outs, so all you need in the way of accessories is a pair of simple gold earrings to finish off the look.

The Park Picnicker

Theory Halter Tier Maxi Dress

Halter Tier Maxi Dress

The Park Picnicker

Theory Halter Tier Maxi Dress

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If you need something longer you can wear to sit comfortably at the park or beach with an al fresco lunch spread, Theory’s tiered maxi is lightweight and roomy. We love the bow tie at the nape that adds a touch of elegance to a boxy frame.

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The Errands Runner

Rhode Phoenix Dress

Phoenix Dress

The Errands Runner

Rhode Phoenix Dress

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A bright, saturated color palette is guaranteed to bring a little cheeriness to dropping off laundry or standing in line at the grocery (as much as can be expected from a garment, at least). To dress up this Rhode dress, swap your white sneakers for lace-up leather sandals.

The Girls Night Sidekick

BAOBAB Providencia Mini Dress

Providencia Mini Dress

The Girls Night Sidekick

BAOBAB Providencia Mini Dress

Now 30% Off

Credit: BAOBAB

If your friend group is full of summer birthdays, wear this purple halter dress to your next group dinner. The gathered detailing and glitter knit make it feel extra festive.

The Beach Babe

PatBO Ocean Leaf Cross-Front Beach Dress

Ocean Leaf Cross-Front Beach Dress

The Beach Babe

PatBO Ocean Leaf Cross-Front Beach Dress

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PatBo’s ocean leaf-printed dress is practically begging you to take it with you on your next seaside getaway. It even comes with a built-in Lycra swimsuit, so you don’t need to be too precious with it.

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The Prep Traditionalist

STAUD Marlowe Dress

Marlowe Dress

The Prep Traditionalist

STAUD Marlowe Dress

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If you like to commit to a theme, this striped nautical pick is made for a day on the water. Alternatively, give the poplin piece some edge by styling it with black chunky sandals.

The Dinner Date

Norma Kamali Halter Turtle Fishtail Dress

Halter Turtle Fishtail Dress

The Dinner Date

Norma Kamali Halter Turtle Fishtail Dress

Now 22% Off

Credit: Norma Kamali

You can wear this sleek black midi with heels, though the slinky jersey pick would look just as elegant with a pair of platform flip flops or strappy sandals for your next date night.

The Day Tripper

Monrow Cut-Out Halter Dress

Cut-Out Halter Dress

The Day Tripper

Monrow Cut-Out Halter Dress

Credit: Monrow

This coral halter dress is pretty much the perfect travel companion: It has a pull-on closure for easy wear, is machine-washable, and even has pockets. Plus, it’s made from a blend of recycled cotton and organic cotton, which will keep you cool for a day of sightseeing.

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The Dancing Queen

Alexis Leina Dress

Leina Dress

The Dancing Queen

Alexis Leina Dress

Now 28% Off

Credit: Alexis

With its luxe devoré fabric and flouncy skirt (that’s incidentally perfect for twirling the night away), this lilac mini is going to become a staple of your going-out wardrobe. Pair it with your comfiest heels and sparkliest silver jewelry.

The Wedding Guest

Ulla Johnson Celeste Dress

Celeste Dress

The Wedding Guest

Ulla Johnson Celeste Dress

Now 50% Off

Credit: Ulla Johnson

Black tie, black tie optional, cocktail, semi-formal…Ulla Johnson’s silky citron number fits any wedding dress code. (Just dress your accessories up or down accordingly.)

The Salsa Dancer

Amanda Uprichard Samba Dress

Samba Dress

The Salsa Dancer

Amanda Uprichard Samba Dress

Credit: Amanda Uprichard

You don’t actually have to wear this tomato-red mini to a salsa night, but the spicy style is at least deserving of happy hour margaritas. Bonus points for the ruched side seam, which gives it an asymmetrical hem for visual interest.

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