Your Ultimate Guide: The 16 Best Maxi Dresses of Summer 2018

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It's right around this time of year that we start living in dresses. If you're looking for a comfortable choice that you can wear all Summer long, consider a maxi dress. We rounded up our favorite designs in a plethora of silhouettes and patterns. Shop through them and get yourself something pretty!

AFRM Ramon Tie Front Maxi Dress

AFRM Ramon Tie Front Maxi Dress

Accessorize this AFRM Ramon Tie Front Maxi Dress ($148) with colorful jewelry.

Topshop Devoré Floral Cold-Shoulder Dress

Topshop Devoré Floral Cold-Shoulder Dress

This Topshop Devoré Floral Cold-Shoulder Dress ($150) will look chic with a woven bag.

Lou & Grey Garment Dye Maxi Tee Dress

Lou & Grey Garment Dye Maxi Tee Dress

Everyone needs a classic piece like this Lou & Grey Garment Dye Maxi Tee Dress ($80).

Alice + Olivia Jenny Flutter-Sleeve Maxi Dress

Alice + Olivia Jenny Flutter-Sleeve Maxi Dress

We adore this Alice + Olivia Jenny Flutter-Sleeve Maxi Dress ($595) because it can easily transition from Summer to Fall. If you're attending a wedding, this is a gorgeous outfit option.

CeCe Jungle Splendor Off the Shoulder Dress

CeCe Jungle Splendor Off the Shoulder Dress

Go for a bold, playful look in this CeCe Jungle Splendor Off the Shoulder Dress ($149).

Fame and Partners The Moro Striped Corset Dress

Fame and Partners The Moro Striped Corset Dress

The structured elements of this Fame and Partners The Moro Striped Corset Dress ($299) are cool.

WAYF Tie-Front Maxi Dress
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WAYF Tie-Front Maxi Dress

This WAYF Tie-Front Maxi Dress ($47, originally $79) also comes in black.

Eliza J Tiered Tassel Fringe Cotton Maxi Dress

Eliza J Tiered Tassel Fringe Cotton Maxi Dress

The tie belt on this Eliza J Tiered Tassel Fringe Cotton Maxi Dress ($168) will cinch your waist.

Alice + Olivia Alves Cold-Shoulder Maxi Dress

Alice + Olivia Alves Cold-Shoulder Maxi Dress

If you're looking for an Instagram-worthy vacation look, this Alice + Olivia Alves Cold-Shoulder Maxi Dress ($595) will be a winner.

Billabong Flamed Out Print Maxi Dress

Billabong Flamed Out Print Maxi Dress

Go for a boho vibe in this Billabong Flamed Out Print Maxi Dress ($65).

Sunward Flowy Dress

Sunward Flowy Dress

The wrap style of this Sunward Flowy Dress ($11-$15) is super flattering.

Milly Mila Polka Dot Chiffon Silk Dress

Milly Mila Polka Dot Chiffon Silk Dress

This Milly Mila Polka Dot Chiffon Silk Dress ($725) is a timeless piece.

Topshop Blair Floral Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress
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Topshop Blair Floral Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress

We love the flouncy design of this Topshop Blair Floral Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress ($125).

Love, Fire Chiffon Maxi Dress

Love, Fire Chiffon Maxi Dress

This Love, Fire Chiffon Maxi Dress ($52) comes in a few different colors.