These 15 Modest Dresses Are the Perfect Styles For No-Pants Season

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In a world of barely there tops and tiny skirts, sometimes all we want is a beautiful dress that keeps us covered up and feeling fabulous. Women can, and should, wear whatever they want.

Finding a modest dress can sometimes prove to be difficult, so we did the heavy lifting for you and found 10 gorgeous options. Think midi and maxi silhouettes with sleeves and no excessive cutouts! We know, it sounds too good to be true. You'll obsess over these modest styles; just keep reading to shop our picks!

— Additional reporting by Shelcy Joseph

A Long Floral Dress: H&M Shirt Dress
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A Long Floral Dress: H&M Shirt Dress

The long and flowy shape of this H&M Shirt Dress ($20) is always a good idea. You can rock it with loafers or sneakers for a relaxed look.

A Midi Dress: Simon Miller Rib Wells Long Sleeve Dress
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A Midi Dress: Simon Miller Rib Wells Long Sleeve Dress

Go for a midi this season with the Simon Miller Rib Wells Long Sleeve Dress ($198). The dark orange shade is perfect for fall.

A Customer Favorite: A New Day 3/4 Sleeve Wrap Dress
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A Customer Favorite: A New Day 3/4 Sleeve Wrap Dress

Customers have been raving about this new A New Day 3/4 Sleeve Wrap Dress ($28) all over social media. It comes in two different patterns.

A Comfortable Midi: Old Navy Puff-Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Shift Dress
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A Comfortable Midi: Old Navy Puff-Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Shift Dress

The arms on this style stand out, whether you opt for a Old Navy Puff-Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Shift Dress ($40) in blue, brown, or black, or pick the oatmeal Old Navy Puff-Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Shift Dress ($40) instead.

For Nautical Vibes: Angashion Midi Dress
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For Nautical Vibes: Angashion Midi Dress

This Angashion Midi Dress ($30) comes in 30 other different prints, and has over 10,000 great reviews. We particularly like this color combo for the nautical vibes, as it makes us want to go on a cruise.

An Affordable Dress: Old Navy Long-Sleeve Midi Sweatshirt Shift Dress
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An Affordable Dress: Old Navy Long-Sleeve Midi Sweatshirt Shift Dress

Whether you like this mauve-red, or prefer sage green, an Old Navy Long-Sleeve Midi Sweatshirt Shift Dress ($45) easily makes a fall (and winter) staple.

For Weekend Wear: Zara Long Printed Dress
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For Weekend Wear: Zara Long Printed Dress

This Zara Long Printed Dress ($70) pairs well with spontaneous weekends in the country or planned beach getaways. The eye-catching print infuses it with cheerful energy, while the silhouette exudes understated elegance.

A Floral Fall Dress: Old Navy Floral Puff-Sleeve Button-Front Midi Swing Dress
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A Floral Fall Dress: Old Navy Floral Puff-Sleeve Button-Front Midi Swing Dress

A medium-length pick like this Old Navy Floral Puff-Sleeve Button-Front Midi Swing Dress ($45) works for so many seasons. Plus, this wine color is especially delicious.

For Weekend Errands: JDY Gingham Tiered Midi Dress
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For Weekend Errands: JDY Gingham Tiered Midi Dress

Whether you're catching up with friends at a coffee shop or exploring a new neighborhood on your own, this JDY Gingham Tiered Midi Dress ($42) has you covered with style and comfort.

Something With Pockets: Madewell Lucie Elbow-Sleeve Smocked Midi Dress
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Something With Pockets: Madewell Lucie Elbow-Sleeve Smocked Midi Dress

On days when you want to be comfortable, this Madewell Lucie Elbow-Sleeve Smocked Midi Dress ($128) is the winner. The loose fit makes it easy to move or lounge in.

For All-Day Wear: PrettyGarden Summer Casual Boho Dress
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For All-Day Wear: PrettyGarden Summer Casual Boho Dress

This PrettyGarden Summer Casual Boho Dress ($43) looks easy to move around in, so you'll want to wear it all day. It's perfect for brunch parties or city afternoons.

For an Endlessly Versatile Pick: Germinate Maxi T-Shirt Dress
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For an Endlessly Versatile Pick: Germinate Maxi T-Shirt Dress

There are so many ways to style this Germinate Maxi T-Shirt Dress ($11-$16), whether you opt for sneakers and a denim jacket or just slide sandals.

A Loungewear Dress: Old Navy French-Terry Sweatshirt Midi Shift Dress
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A Loungewear Dress: Old Navy French-Terry Sweatshirt Midi Shift Dress

Wear this cozy Old Navy French-Terry Sweatshirt Midi Shift Dress ($45) solo to lounge. Or slide on your favorite sneakers and head out the door.