Why do we love loose dresses? Let us count the ways. First of all, and perhaps most importantly, they're so comfortable. You can move around in it, and you don't have to wear pants, which is a top selling point for us. Plus, there are so many pretty loose dresses that are available right now; they prove that a loose dress does not have to equal a potato sack. From shirtdresses to floral styles, minis and maxis [1], the possibilities are endless. Whether you're trying desperately to beat the heat this season [2] or just looking to bulk up your summer wardrobe, might we suggest one of these stylish picks?
A Picnic-Ready Dress: BP. Floral Cami Midi Dress
The print and silhouette of this BP. Floral Cami Midi Dress [4] ($69) make it stylish and airy. Pair with sneakers for a laidback look or low-heeled mules for a dressier appearance.
Flowy and Feminine: Tie-back Tiered Cotton Poplin Dress
Your friend calls and asks that you quickly get dressed up for a brunch party. What do you wear? This strappy Tie-back Tiered Cotton Poplin Dress [5] ($58 with code SALEONSALE) that'll earn you the most effortlessly stylish guest for all occasions.
A Tie-Dye Slip: Dannijo Tie Strap Dress
This Dannijo Tie Strap Dress [6] ($495) is a muted tie-dye that's still fun and exciting. Plus, the slip silhouette is super flattering.
The Comfortable Classic: Universal Standard Rhine V Neck Color Block Cuff Dress
This Universal Standard Rhine V Neck Color Block Cuff Dress [7] ($78) is one of those dresses you want to wear rain or shine. We like the colorblocked cuffs too.
Ideal For Everyday Wear: Puff-sleeve Cotton Poplin Wrap Dress
We don't know about you, but we love a one-and-done outfit, and this Puff-sleeve Cotton Poplin Wrap Dress [8] ($53 with code SALEONSALE) is looking like it right now. We're planning to live in easygoing and polished styles like this all summer long.
The Ultimate Basic — H&M Cotton T-Shirt Dress
You can't go wrong with this H&M Cotton T-Shirt Dress [9] ($18). It's comfortable, easy to wear, and a great basic.
For an Everyday Uniform: Oversized Poplin Dress
This Oversized Poplin Dress [10] ($50) is a failsafe choice for taking Zoom meetings, then heading out to drinks afterward. Pair it with slides if you're feeling lazy or platform wedges if you're dressing to impress.
A Romantic Style: byTiMo Broderie Anglaise Midi Dress
This byTiMo Broderie Anglaise Midi Dress [11] ($565) is lacy and romantic and beautiful. It's a dreamy dress, and it has pockets!
A Vibrant Dress: English Factory Ruffle Sleeve Maxi Dress
For some Bridgerton [12] vibes, slip into this English Factory Ruffle Sleeve Maxi Dress [13] ($90). It also comes in a pretty blue shade.
A Floral Maxi: Agua Bendita Leandra Voila Dresses
When we think of a floral dress, we think of this Agua Bendita Leandra Voila Dresses [14] ($230). The slit adds a little something sexy, but it's still so comfortable.
For a Vacation-Ready Look: Printed Shirtdress
The eye-catching print and feminine silhouette of this Printed Shirtdress [15] ($70) make it a worthy addition to our vacation wardrobe. It'll make everyone ask, "Where did you get that?"
The Throw-on-and-Go Dress: Old Navy Vintage Sleeveless T-Shirt Shift Dress
You'll throw on this easy Old Navy Vintage Sleeveless T-Shirt Shift Dress [16] ($15, originally $30) and run out the door. It comes in lots of colors, but you can't go wrong with black.
A Colorblocked Maxi: Ro's Garden Amelia Dress
We love all the different layers of this Ro's Garden Amelia Dress [17] ($185). It's a summer staple.
A Shirtdress: Tibi The Leisuresuit Shirtdress
This Tibi The Leisuresuit Shirtdress [18] ($345) is so versatile. You can wear it so many different ways, but it's oversized in the best way possible.
A Pretty Rainbow Style: Staud Cleo Dress
This Staud Cleo Dress [19] ($315) is adorable. The different color trims add something different to a classic silhouette.
Light and Airy: AE Puff-Sleeve Babydoll Mini Dress
For a dress that's lightweight and easy to move in, the AE Puff-Sleeve Babydoll Mini Dress [20] ($37, originally $50) is your answer. Complete the look with a herringbone necklace and some barely there sandals.
A Hot-Weather Dress: Everlane Weekend Tiered Dress
For the days you just want to be comfortable, opt for the Everlane Weekend Tiered Dress [21] ($60). The versatile dress also comes in cream, black, and a pretty blue shade.
Casual But Dressy: The Drop Puff-Sleeve Mini Dress
You can't go wrong with The Drop Puff-Sleeve Mini Dress [22] ($45), for a wear-everywhere, everyday dress. The blue shade also feels fresh and electrifying.
A Classic Warm-Weather Staple: Cotton Poplin Shirtdress
A classic J.Crew style gets a summery upgrade with this Cotton Poplin Shirtdress [23] ($45 with code SALEONSALE). Whether you wear it over a bathing suit or on its own to roam the city, you'll find that it's just the perfect warm-weather dress, thanks to the short sleeves and loose fit.
Down For Whatever: Milumia Mini Dress
Throw this Milumia Mini Dress [24] ($22-$31) over a bikini at the pool, or wear it to a daytime rooftop party. You'll look and feel good either way.