22 Maxi Dresses You'll Want to Live In All Summer Long

POPSUGAR Photography | Diggy Lloyd
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If you're not already obsessed with the maxi dress trend, we're here to push you over the edge. They are perfect for those balmy, hot days when you don't feel like showing off your legs or if you're just in the mood to wear something flowy. Plus, they're versatile: you can wear them to the office, on vacation, and even on a date night. Check out our fresh picks for Summer.

Free People These Days Maxi
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Free People These Days Maxi

You're going to fall in love with this colorful striped Free People These Days Maxi Dress ($168). The flowy chiffon and sheer bottom are feminine details.

Auguste Dusk Backless Split Maxi Dress
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Auguste Dusk Backless Split Maxi Dress

This Auguste Dusk Backless Split Maxi Dress ($135) also features an elastic smocked waist that has some give around the waist. Match it with a denim jacket on a chilly night.

Tibi Gingham Ruched Halter Dress
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Tibi Gingham Ruched Halter Dress

Rock the gingham trend with this Tibi Gingham Ruched Dress ($495). We're loving the side cutouts and ruched bust top.

Nasty Gal Like a Flower Floral Dress
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Nasty Gal Like a Flower Floral Dress

Stand out in the bright red Nasty Gal Like a Flower Floral Dress ($60). It features an off-the-shoulder top and front slit, which make this maxi feel sexier than the average long dress.

Mara Hoffman Lace Up Maxi Dress
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Mara Hoffman Lace Up Maxi Dress

This light and airy Mara Hoffman Lace Up Maxi Dress ($350) is the ultimate Summer dress. Pair it with flat sandals and you have a comfortable outfit for a hot day.

Forever 21 Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress
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Forever 21 Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress

This Forever 21 Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress ($48) is made from a stretch knit material, so it's extracomfortable. It also comes in black with floral print so you can own this style in both colors.

Carla Weeks Setting Sun Maxi Dress
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Carla Weeks Setting Sun Maxi Dress

This beautiful, rainbow-inspired Carla Weeks Setting Sun Maxi Dress ($98) is a great pick for your next vacation. The straps are easily adjustable and tie in the back with a cute tassel string.

X by NBD Calypso Dress
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X by NBD Calypso Dress

We're obsessed with this crochet X by NBD Calypso Dress ($378). It features a top overlay that makes this unique dress look like a skirt and top combo.

Reformation Savanah Dress
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Reformation Savanah Dress

This Reformation Savanah Dress ($218) is made with a lightweight crepe fabric that is super breathable.

Endless Rose Pleated Maxi Dress
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Endless Rose Pleated Maxi Dress

If you're looking for a festive Summer option, try this Endless Rose Pleated Maxi Dress ($156). The dress is actually red, blush pink, and blue, and we're loving the blush replacement for white.

Nasty Gal Tie-Dye For Maxi Dress
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Nasty Gal Tie-Dye For Maxi Dress

Try an understated tie-dye number like this Nasty Gal For Maxi Dress ($36). The pastel blue mixed with white feels fresh.

Azalea Lemonade Maxi Ruffle Dress
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Azalea Lemonade Maxi Ruffle Dress

This pretty Azalea Lemonade Maxi Ruffle Dress ($98) is the ultimate Instagram-worthy dress of the season. Pair it with some statement earrings to create a knockout look.

English Factory Sleeveless Maxi Dress With Flares
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English Factory Sleeveless Maxi Dress With Flares

Try this three-tiered English Factory Sleeveless Maxi Dress With Flares ($85) for a cool monochrome look.

Aeryne All Over Printed Maxi Dress
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Aeryne All Over Printed Maxi Dress

If you're a girl who loves print, get this bold Aeryne All Over Printed Maxi Dress ($135). This lemon-inspired pick is perfectly accented with lace panels and side slits.

ASOS Denim Midi Pinafore Dress With Raw Hem
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ASOS Denim Midi Pinafore Dress With Raw Hem

Try this ultrastylish ASOS Denim Midi Pinafore Dress ($65) for a casual look. Mix and match all your favorite t-shirts and sneakers.

Show Me Your Mumu Leyton Maxi Dress
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Show Me Your Mumu Leyton Maxi Dress

This Show Me Your Mumu Leyton Maxi Dress ($180) is a great choice that you can take from day to night. Wear it with some sneakers and a denim jacket for a casual day, or pair with heels for your next date night.

Auguste Stevie Maxi Dress Penelope Polka
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Auguste Stevie Maxi Dress Penelope Polka

This Auguste Stevie Maxi Dress ($135) is made for all the polka-dot-lovers. It pairs great with strappy sandals for those hot Summer days when you still feel like dressing up.

Madewell Garment-Dyed Apron Maxi Dress
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Madewell Garment-Dyed Apron Maxi Dress

It's all about the back details with this Madewell Garment-Dyed Apron Maxi Dress ($128). The cross straps and side buttons make this dress super cute, and we love that it has pockets.

Free People Magnolia Maxi Dress
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Free People Magnolia Maxi Dress

Try this superfeminine Free People Magnolia Maxi Dress ($168). The dress features a ruffled trim with lace, making this dress super romantic for your next date night.

Faithfull The Brand Majorca Maxi
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Faithfull The Brand Majorca Maxi

Try this Faithfull The Brand Majorca Maxi ($155) for a modern nautical number.

Reformation Odessa Dress
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Reformation Odessa Dress

Reformation has so many maxi picks, but we're in love with this Reformation Odessa Dress ($248). The navy and blue hues are deep and moody, meaning you can have a lot of fun with your accessories.

Frock and Frill Embroidered Maxi Dress
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Frock and Frill Embroidered Maxi Dress

You're going to stand out in this Frock and Frill Embroidered Maxi Dress ($214). The sequined and embroidered embellishments on the semisheer fabric are very mod.