Not Your Grandma's Crochet: 21 Dresses You'll See Everywhere This Summer

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Crochet isn't reserved for just doilies and scarves — many of our favorite designers are releasing summer dresses in the woven material. Even Mindy Kaling just rocked a crocheted maxi dress that resulted in hundreds of commenters admiring the look. Whether you're throwing one over a swimsuit or styling it with a slip, there are so many fun ways to play with the design.

Ahead, we curated a selection of our favorite crochet dresses perfect for this season. Both your grandma and your BFF will approve, so you're winning all around. Let's shop these cute options.

VERO MODA Omega Sleeveless Midi Dress
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VERO MODA Omega Sleeveless Midi Dress

This classic VERO MODA Omega Sleeveless Midi Dress ($49) will look great with a denim jacket.

Staud Marfa Dress
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Staud Marfa Dress

We love the ocean-inspired shades of this Staud Marfa Dress ($175, originally $250).

Ailunsnika Crochet Knitted Dress
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Ailunsnika Crochet Knitted Dress

This Ailunsnika Crochet Knitted Dress ($25) is an awesome deal.

Crochet Beach Dress
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Crochet Beach Dress

If you love plenty of color, this Crochet Beach Dress ($250) is for you.

J. Crew Short-Sleeve Dress
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J. Crew Short-Sleeve Dress

This J. Crew Short-Sleeve Dress ($113, originally $158) is so pretty.

ASOS Crochet Mini Dress
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ASOS Crochet Mini Dress

Throw on this ASOS Crochet Mini Dress ($87) with a slip.

Arwen Maxi Dress
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Arwen Maxi Dress

We love the color combination of this Arwen Maxi Dress ($350).

Mango Crochet Dress
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Mango Crochet Dress

This Mango Crochet Dress ($100) looks great with strappy sandals.

H&M Crocheted Flounced Dress
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H&M Crocheted Flounced Dress

This H&M Crocheted Flounced Dress ($60) is quite flattering.

Stella Crochet Maxi Dress
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Stella Crochet Maxi Dress

We like the design of this Stella Crochet Maxi Dress ($130, originally $355).

Chiara Crochet Mini Dress
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Chiara Crochet Mini Dress

This Chiara Crochet Mini Dress ($110, originally $148) comes in two colors.

Mindy Kaling in a Crochet Dress

We were totally inspired by Mindy Kaling's summery dress and floppy hat combo.