A rib dress captures the lightness and spontaneity of the warm season very well. It's lightweight, easy to throw on, feels smooth on the body, and can be worn for any occasion. I can't imagine al fresco dinners without a polished, fitted style, or a casual park hang without a flattering ribbed tank silhouette. These pieces, while adaptable to fall or winter, are the perfect warm weather additions to your closet.
Ahead, I've curated 23 of my absolute favorite styles that retail for less than $100. Prepare to spend long beach days or city adventures in style, thanks to these effortlessly cool dresses. Whether you'd like to make a statement on date night or dress down for a casual hang, these pieces are an ideal choice for all your social plans.
This Zara Ribbed Dress ($18) turns any casual look into a sexy affair.
This H&M Rib-Knit Dress ($60) is the type of dress you want to be seen in.
The color of this Zara Ribbed Zippered Dress ($30) is perfect for spring.
This H&M Ribbed Dress ($30) is so flattering, you'll take every opportunity to wear it.
Pair this WAYF Gillian Ribbed Tank Dress ($41, originally $68) with a gold necklace and your favorite mules.
This Zara Ribbed Knit Dress ($50) is unexpected and flirty.
This Topshop Ribbed Long Sleeve Cardigan Minidress ($52) is easy to throw on and looks super comfortable.
Meet your new everyday style: the Z Supply Melina Rib Dress ($68).
I love the sophisticated silhouette of this Live Easy Tan Knit Midi Sweater Dress ($54). The neutral color also makes it extremely versatile.
It doesn't get any cooler than this Bandier Rivington Ribbed Tank Dress ($98).
Have a date night coming up? This & Other Stories Ribbed Sweetheart Neck Bustier Mini Dress ($59, originally $119) is a flattering choice.
Elevate your casual hangout attire with this & Other Stories Belted Rib Midi Dress ($77, originally $129).
This H&M Rib-knit Dress ($50) is so effortlessly cool, get one for your friend too.
You can dress this Lulus Ribbed Surplice Long Sleeve Minidress ($58) up with strappy heels or down with sneakers.
This H&M Ribbed Dress ($34, originally $70) will polish up any look.
Weekend brunches just got a lot more romantic with this square-neck Look of Leisure Dusty Pink Ribbed Button-Front Midi Dress ($49).
Wear this Wild Fable Rib-Knit Dress ($15) with your go-to denim jacket and comfortable sneakers.
We're sold on the back (or lack thereof) of this It's Serendipity Black Ribbed Backless Midi Dress ($54).
This Abercrombie 90s Ribbed Mini Sweater Dress ($69) will hug you in all the right places, and add a pep in your step.
This sultry H&M Rib-knit Dress ($70) will become a closet favorite.
For errands or casual hangouts, this H&M Ribbed Dress ($20) will keep you comfortable.
This Billie the Label Wilma Rib Knit Midi Dress ($55, originally $129) is calling for a sunny brunch date.
Style this SANCIA The Romie Ribbed Midi T-Shirt Dress ($65, originally $109) with your favorite slide sandals.