Just because fall is coming doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your love of dresses. There are all sorts of cute options that are appropriate for the season. Plus, it's always fun to wear a dress with tights and boots. If you're on the hunt for the perfect choice for autumn, allow us to be your ultimate guide.
We curated a list of the very best picks with a variety of price points and styles. We pulled our favorites from Zara, Nordstrom, Shopbop, H&M, and more. Consider it a good investment, since you can rock these dresses with coats in the winter as well.
This Zara Polka Dot Dress ($50) is gorgeous — that color combination is perfect for fall. Style it with strappy sandals.
This pretty Free People Dahlia Embroidered Maxi Dress ($168) comes in five different colors. It's a customer favorite and has great reviews.
The print on this Eloquii Midi Dress ($130) is beautiful. This style goes great with boots.
This chic Charles Henry Gathered Long Sleeve A-Line Dress ($79) is a lovely choice for any events or dinners you have coming up. The rust hue is universally flattering on all skin tones.
On hotter fall days, this En Saison Striped Babydoll Tiered Cotton Minidress ($84) is the perfect option. Pair it with simple sneakers.
This popular Princess Polly Bea Mini Dress ($55) is all over social media right now, so you better grab it fast. The ruched front is so flattering.
The dreamy print on this Misa Lilian Dress ($350) will get you tons of compliments. Style this piece with strappy heels.
This H&M Lyocell-Blend Dress ($40) is a great transitional piece for summer to fall. Throw it on with a denim jacket.
The classic pumpkin color of this En Saison Cotton Blend Poplin Babydoll Minidress ($120) makes us so excited for autumn. It will look cute with booties or flats.
Wow, the shiny finish on this Sister Jane Heather Sequin Tweed Dress ($228) is downright stunning. Blair Waldorf would have totally rocked this piece.
Style this Princess Polly Hastings Long Sleeve Mini Dress ($58) with chocolate-brown tights and boots. It's a winning look.
How can you possibly resist this Staud Wells Maxi Dress ($375)? It's a favorite among out editors.
This Zara Printed Dress ($70) would look so cool with knee-high boots. The silky fabric makes it look luxe.
Swap out your LBD for this navy-blue Eloquii Ruffle Collar Shirtdress ($100). It would look cute with flats.
We have major heart eyes for this pretty Alice + Olivia Clementina Tiered Mini Dress ($395) — the prints are incredible. We'd style it with black boots.
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.
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.
Stay warm while looking stylish in this Victor Glemaud Sweater Dress ($650). It's an investment you'll love for years to come.
This easy, swingy Free People Sunny Days Shirtdress ($148) comes in a few different colors. You can easily dress this style up or down.
For a romantic look, opt for this Wayf Rovigo Floral Long Sleeve Minidress ($78). The Victorian-inspired style includes voluminous sleeves.
The cut of this Scotch & Soda Floral V-Neck Dress ($258) is quite flattering. Pair it with a black leather jacket.
The puff sleeves on this Peixoto Coco Midi Dress ($148) are a sweet touch. Throw this on during warmer September days.
If you're headed to the office, wear this Eloquii Button-Down Maxi Shirtdress ($130). We love that is comes complete with a belt.
The print on this Fe Noel Isle of Spice Wrap Dress ($830) is so beautiful, we wish we could wear it every day. This piece would be great for a fall vacation.
There are so many ways to wear this cool Hope For Flowers by Tracy Reese Black Cowl Dress ($325). We having a feeling this will become a wardrobe staple.
The great thing about this Tanya Taylor Kenley Dress ($445) is that you can wear it year-round. We love a versatile investment.
Just think of all the ways you could wear this H&M+ Draped Dress ($25). We're predicting it will sell out fast.
Wear this sexy Zara Draped Lingerie-Style Dress ($50) on date night. It looks chic with heels and lots of layered jewelry.
We can't wait to get our hands on this stylish Princess Polly Kodi Mini Dress Floral ($62). All we need is a brown leather purse to complete the look.
Show off your legs in this Princess Polly Cierra Mini Dress ($60). The pops of green in the floral print are pretty.
This Madewell Lucie Elbow-Sleeve Smocked Midi Dress ($128) is what you'll find yourself reaching for when you're stumped on something to wear. It's a timeless essential.
The sweater top of this Mixed Media Long Sleeve Dress ($119) will keep you cozy on chilly days. This pick has been selling quickly.
You can get this Free People Sylvie Mini Dress ($128) in three different colors. Style it with some western-inspired boots.
This Free People Emmaline Mini Dress ($168) also comes in black, white, green, and taupe. The drawstring waistline allows you to get a custom fit.
We'd wear this H&M+ Mesh Dress ($25) with black tights and combat boots. The edgy style is a fun, affordable buy.
Trust us, this Old Navy Textured Dobby-Gingham Puff-Sleeve Swing Dress ($45) is so comfortable and easy to wear. All you need to add is a denim jacket.
This Julia Jordan Floral Long-Sleeve A-Line Midi Dress ($129) was so popular last year, it was brought back again. Get it before it disappears once more.
Everyone will ask where you got this gorgeous Misa Avery Dress ($490). It's a gorgeous option for fall weddings.
Honestly, this Old Navy Long-Sleeve Midi Sweatshirt Shift Dress ($45) is just as comfortable as your sweats. This is great for running errands or lounging around.
This Kate Spade New York Apple Toss Taxi Dress ($268) makes us nostalgic for school. Style this design with opaque black tights.
This brand-new Fourteenth Place Puff Long-Sleeve Tie Front Dress ($69) includes a sweetheart neckline and midi length. It will look just as great in winter and spring.