Unless otherwise specified, all sizes in this post are listed in women’s.
1. A midi A-line dress, just in case you’re looking for a piece that is simple enough to go with pretty much every single belt, hat, or piece of jewelry you own, but still bold enough to wear accessory-free.
2. A strappy polka-dot dress with an asymmetrical hem that you can wear to every fancy event on your docket this season. And the best part? Its unique pattern = minimal accessories necessary!
3. A mesh tube dress, because you’ll need something to wear while holding court at your fave rooftop bar! And what’s better than a dress with a strapless design when you’re out in the sun?
4. A mini bubble dress to bring baby doll vibes to your going out ‘fits, while still being chic enough to wear to a late summer wedding!
Target
Price: $32 (available in sizes XXS–4X and in two colors)
5. A tiered bow dress, because everyone deserves to SERVE this summer! Whether you’re wearing this to a bridal shower, or are storing this for your next night out on the town, you’ll surely look like a million bucks in this versatile number.
Target
Price: $35 (available in sizes XXS–4X and in two colors)
6. A ribbed maxi slip that’s practically made for a warm, breezy Sunday picnic, either alone in your backyard with a good book, or at a park with friends.
7. A satin lace midi dress, because the Wedding Guest Aesthetic is totally a thing this summer — this will immediately become your go-to, whether or not you have a long list of weddings to attend this year.
Target
Promising review: “Absolutely LOVED THE DRESS…my goodness. Will try to get in different colors.” —SandraAAA V
Price: $35 (available in sizes XXS–XXL and in six colors)
8. A ribbed tank active dress that’ll feel so cozy that you’ll almost forget you’re wearing one of the cutest dresses in your closet. Almost.
Target
Price: $40 (available in sizes XS–XXL and in 13 colors)
9. A denim halter number to bring a cute yet bold vibe to your next hangout. This dress will go well with your favorite cowboy boots while you stroll through the city with your besties.
Target
Promising review: “I love the fit and quality of material. This dress is amazing!” —LondonsMommy13
Price: $40 (available in sizes 00–30 and in two colors)
10. A comfy and cute rib knit dress that you’ll gravitate towards whenever you need something to wear to a poolside BBQ or backyard party. Pair this with your favorite mules and you’ll be golden.
11. A flowy linen dress so that you can one-up everyone at the farmers market. OK, maybe the farmers market isn’t a fashion show — but with this, you’ll make it look like it is!
12. A versatile puff-sleeve dress because wedding season is approaching, and you’ll need to have a dress that can work for either daytime or nighttime festivities.
13. A textured tiered dress with an A-line cut that’s perfect to wear to your WFH station for when you need to look ~profesh~ but want to feel as comfy as when you’re wearing your favorite oversized shirt.
14. A maxi A-line dress for when you want to dress up during your in-office workday but still need something breathable and cozy to transition to post-work happy hour.
15. A rosette maxi dress is the perfect way to add just a bit of pizazz to your typical minimalist style. You won’t have to go all out with accessories for your next special occasion thanks to this dress’s cute floral decal!
Target
Price: $35 (available in sizes XXS–4X and in three colors)
16. A ruched midi dress, because everyone needs that one dress that they’ll throw on to run all their errands — may as well make it a cute one, like this pretty, breezy number.
17. An asymmetrical hem midi slip dress that serves serious “hanging in the Italian countryside” vibes. Sure, you might not be summering at a villa with Timothée Chalamet (le sigh), but at least you can look the part with this piece.
18. A simple V-neck tiered dress so that you can look cute while working from home and enjoy the feeling of not having to wear pants.
Target
Promising review: “Casual cute dress! It’s so flowy and gives a relaxed vibe. It’s cute for work, brunch, and life.” —E
Price: $25 (available in sizes XS–XXL and in six colors)
19. A bubble mini dress that you can pair with a no-frills moto boot or spruce up with a strappy heel. Whether you wear this dress casually or formally, you’ll look absolutely fab either way.
Target
Price: $35 (available in sizes XXS–4X and in two colors)
20. And a flowy V-neck dress so versatile, it will be essential for wearing over your brand-new bathing suits this summer. If you have a long list of beaches you’re visiting this summer, all you’ll need is SPF, a floppy hat, and this cute cover-up-style dress in tow.
Target
Price: $32.99 (available in sizes S–XL)
The reviews for this post have been edited for length and clarity.