14 Cotton Dresses to Wear When It's Too Hot to Function

We love this little mini Topshop Ruched Cotton Poplin Dress ($54) for summer. It's easy to dress up or down, and is a great day to night dress.

Green is having a major moment right now. This Heartloom Mason Dress ($139) is comfortable, casual, and perfect for everyday.

This orange Lovers and Friends Mary Midi Dress ($158) is perfect for hot summer nights. We love the side ruching details.

This cute LoveShackFancy Kodie Dress ($395) can be worn either on or off the shoulder, as pictured here. It's like getting two dresses in one!

When it gets really hot outside, a lightweight long sleeved dress is a great option because it protects you from the sun. We like this classic Nordstrom Signature Stripe Poplin Long Sleeve Midi Dress ($178).

The Endless Summer 100 Degree Mini Dress ($78) is appropriately named. It can definitely stand the heat, and also comes in a bunch of different colors.

This French Connection Rhodes Poplin Minidress ($118) is romantic and flirty. It also comes in pink, if that's more your style.

We're suckers for an off-the-shoulder neckline. This Heartloom Mina Dress ($139) comes in the prettiest floral print.

If you associate maxi dresses with heavy fabrics, you need to try one made of cotton. This Banjanan Bazaar Midi Dress ($375) is lightweight and so comfortable.

When we think of summer, we think of white dresses. We're loving this pretty Farm Rio Flower A-Line Cotton Minidress ($160).

This Zara Cut Out Shirt Dress ($50) is not your average shirt dress. It's got two side slits, and a small back cutout.

We love a versatile dress. This Anthropologie The Somerset Maxi Dress ($168) can be worn with everything from strappy sandals to boots, as shown here.

This J.Crew Side-cutout Cotton Poplin Dress ($110, originally $148) is an elevated way to do cutouts. It's also on sale, which we love.

This Jonathan Simkhai Alex Cutout Dress ($395) is one of our favorite dresses of the season. We love the strappy cutouts, and plan to wear it to every possible occasion.