Make the Airport Your Runway in These 27 Travel-Friendly Dresses
Finding a practical, yet stylish, outfit to wear to the airport can be tricky. While some of us turn to our tried-and-true sweatpants-and-sweatshirt combo, we say there's another piece of clothing that's been ignored for far too long for traveling: a dress.
Hear us out: if you find a dress made with the right material, you'll look stylish while boarding the plane — perfect for all those pre-flight Insta shots — and it'll also save you the hassle of changing into something different once you land. Scroll on to have a look at the 27 dresses we carefully curated for your next adventure.
Stella McCartney Tiered Striped Maxi Dress - Ivory
You can wear this Stella McCartney Tiered Striped Maxi Dress - Ivory ($1,645) from the airplane straight to the beach.
Free People Hot Tropics Jumpsuit
Don't think we forgot to include a couple of jumpsuits. This Free People Hot Tropics Jumpsuit ($128) features a fun print and looks great when paired with a denim jacket.
Wayf Sandalwood Cami Wrap Dress
Opt for this red striped Wayf Sandalwood Cami Wrap Dress ($89) for a pop of color.
HVN Morgan Gingham Short-Sleeved Dress
Nothing says Summer quite like a gingham-print dress. Slip into this HVN Morgan Gingham Short-Sleeved Dress ($665) and top it off with a wide-brimmed hat.
Asos Jumpsuit in Gingham Print
Carry a beach tote with this Asos Jumpsuit in Gingham Print ($40) that features a shirred bodice.
Borgo De Nor Raquel Floral-Print Dress
This Borgo De Nor Raquel Floral-Print Dress ($665) can double as a swimsuit cover-up.
Storets Xiara Square-Neck Dress
Style this Storets Xiara Square-Neck Dress ($66) with tassel earrings to make a statement.
Sandro Floral Midi Crepe Dress
Wear this Sandro Floral Midi Crepe Dress ($305) with a pair of lace-up sandals.
Dodo Bar Or Embellished Cotton-Jacquard Maxi Dress - Blue
Opt for this Dodo Bar Or Embellished Cotton-jacquard Maxi Dress - Blue ($540) with a pair of ankle-strapped sandals.
H&M Shirt Dress
The safari green H&M Shirt Dress ($35) will get you in the mood for an adventure.
Reformation Arlene Dress
For a retro vibe, slip into this darling Reformation Arlene Dress ($198).
Rosie Assoulin Striped Halter Dress
If you want something a little more sporty, opt for this Rosie Assoulin Striped Halter Dress ($1,695). Finish your look off with a pair of white low-top sneakers.
Topshop Floral Wrap Dress
Pair this Topshop Floral Wrap Dress ($95) with leather mules.
Maje Tie-Front Gingham Cotton Mini Dress - Black
If you're looking for something a bit more structured, wear this Maje Tie-Front Gingham Cotton Mini Dress in Black ($193).
Figue Minette Embroidered Midi Dress
Vacations are for lounging poolside in flowy caftans like this Figue Minette Embroidered Midi Dress ($695).
C/Meo Unstoppable Jumpsuit
Another eye-catching look? This millennial pink C/Meo Unstoppable Jumpsuit ($225).
Rebecca Minkoff Loma Dress
Toughen up this gorgeous Rebecca Minkoff Loma Dress ($278) with a leather jacket.
Figue Tula Short Dress
This Figue Tula Short Dress ($595) is as comfortable as it is stylish.
Privacy Please June Dress
Opt for this Privacy Please June Dress ($188) in teal and style it with a bomber jacket in case you get chilly on the flight.
Tularosa Reese Jumpsuit
Pair this blue-and-white Tularosa Reese Jumpsuit ($198) with a pair of comfortable slides for your next trip.
Lisa Marie Fernandez Mira Ruffled Off-the-Shoulder Button-Down Dress
Heading somewhere warm? Opt for this Lisa Marie Fernandez Mira Ruffled Off the Shoulder Button Down Dress ($1,225).
Ulla Johnson Embroidered Chiffon Leena Midi-Dress
Hop off the plane and explore your destination in this Ulla Johnson Embroidered Chiffon Leena Midi-Dress ($600).
American Eagle Outfitters Ruffle Tie-Back Maxi Dress
If you want a dress you can wear with your favorite pair of sneakers, look no further than this American Eagle Outfitters Ruffle Tie-Back Maxi Dress ($50).
Auguste Lilly Day Dress Classic Polka Dot
Style this orange Auguste Lilly Day Dress Classic Polka Dot ($118) with a straw hat and sandals.
Ruken Jenny Dress
This nautical-inspired Ruken Jenny Dress ($185) cinches your waist with a matching belt.
Misa Los Angeles Valeria Ruffled Halter Dress
To make sure your halter swimsuit stays perfectly hidden, style it with a dress that has a similar neckline like this Misa Los Angeles Valeria Ruffled Halter Dress ($370).
Rails Capri Dress
Another dress you can use as a beach cover-up? This striped Rails Capri Dress ($148).