A summer's sun is worth the having.
Most everyone enjoys the warm rays of the summer sun. But frankly, it can get too hot with the same old jeans and t-shirt, and you can't very well wear your swimsuit all season. The solution? Invest in a few great sundresses to keep you cool and free.
Sundresses (sometimes called summer dresses) come in as many styles, colors, and print as you can imagine, so you're sure to find one that flatters your figure and fits your personality.
I've narrowed it down to what seem to be the most popular sundresses along with tons of photos, links, and tips. And if you're interested in any of the dresses featured alongside the Amazon products, just click the image for details.
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Contents at a Glance
First Things First - Finding Your Style
There are so many different styles of sundresses that it might be difficult deciding which one looks best on you. Good thing this article exists! It'll tell you exactly what styles will flaunt your assets and cover your flaws.
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- AE Cross-back Dress by American Eagle, $34.50
- Lilith Babydoll Dress at Heritage 1981, $24.90
- Glass House Dress at French Connection, $178
- Milly Crochet Cotton Dress at Net-a-Porter, $275
- Silence & Noise Twist Dress at Urban Outfitters, $48
- Barefoot in the Park Dress at Modcloth, $54.99
- Sizzle Dress at Athleta, $89
- Stretch Bow Intarsia Bow Dress at Betsey Johnson, $295
Floral Sundresses
- Floral Shop Dress at Modcloth, $69.99
- Vanessa Satin Floral Dress at Forever 21, $24.80
- Nanette Lepore Blooming Floral Dress at My Wardrobe, $439.50
- O'Neill Trippin Daisy Dress at PacSun, $39.50
- AE Floral Pleated Dress at American Eagle, $39.50
- Kimchi Blue Zip Front Floral Dress at Urban Outfitters, $58
- Tibi Incognito Silk Linen Dress at Chick Downtown, $350
- Stripe Floral Knit Dress at Heritage 1981, $18.90
Shopping Tip
You can find great deals on sundresses in the winter when they aren't in demand.
Purple Sundresses
- Jersey Shirred Dress at Splendid, $119
- Volcom Dillonex Dress at Zappos, $52
- Embroidered Empire Waist Dress at H&M, 9.90 Euros (about $14)
- Rope Tie Halter Dress at Heritage 1981, $18.90
- Marc by Marc Jacobs Primrose Garden Cotton Sundress at Net-a-Porter, $430
- 'Mae' Linen Dress at Steven Alan, $139
- Laurel Dress at Michael Stars, $140
- T-BAGS Tiered Mini Dress at Revolve Clothing, $206
Black & White Sundresses
- BCBGMAXAZRIA Black Graphic Cotton Bandeau Halter Dress at Bluefly, $137.70
- The Live Concert Dress at Modcloth, $74.99
- French Dress at French Connection, £95.00 (about $145)
- Rainbeaux Ditsy Floral Dress with Contrast Strap and Belt at ASOS, £54.00 (about $82)
- Polka Dot Chiffon Dress at Forever 21, $22.80
- Braided Halter Babydoll Sweater Dress at Arden B., $48
- Contrast Ribbon Sweater Dress at Forever 21, $29
- 2Fer Dress by Rampage, $59
Maxi Sundresses
- Tribal Knit Print Dress at Heritage 1981, $24.80
- AE Softest Maxi Dress at American Eagle, $44.50
- Gypsy 05 'Gisele' Striped Maxi Dress at Chick Downtown, $154
- Tie-Dye Maxi Tank Dress at C&C California, $128
- Nicole Miller Magenta Incantation Print Silk Maxi Dress at Bluefly, $318
- Leopard Chiffon Maxi Dress at Charlotte Russe, $32.99
- Elizabeth and James 'Dooriya' Floral Silk Maxi Dress at Bloomingdale's, $495
- Splendid Jersey Maxi Dress at Net-a-Porter, $155
Sundresses in Action!
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Emma, barefoot, in a sun-dress, ran through the sunshine under a snapping spray ...
The problem with taking candid photos is every once in a while, you're spotted. ...
A bridesmaid's hat from my sister's wedding, I discovered it went quite well wit...
i got this crazy jersey from value village. the print is a graph with triangles,...
Little Laura and her loving mother.
Here's a glimpse of me pre-Tim! That was our white wine summer :o)
Model - No name Photo, make-up, hair, processing etc - me
This looks better as the larger size, check it out. Ahhh summer lounging. Worki...
On the F Train in Queens, this woman sat down in front of me, pulled out a towel...
My cousin Keri got married today by the river in Decatur County. It was a sweet ...
Animal Print Sundresses
- GUESS by Marciano Juniper Roar Mini Dress at Marciano, $138
- Kimchi Blue Babydoll Chiffon Dress at Urban Outfitters, $58
- Just Cavalli Animal Print Dress at The Outnet, $339
- Nanette Lepore Aqua Cheetah Dress at Chick Downtown, $395
- Rika Dylan Dress at La Garconne, $247.80
- Love Tease Animal Print Bubble Dress at Dillard's, $59
- Lana Dress by Guess, $89
- Floral and Fauna Babydoll Dress at Heritage 1981, $27.80
How to Make a Strapless Sundress
Check out this article at AssociatedContent.com to learn how to make your own strapless sundress.
Funky Printed Sundresses
- Barambu Cubism Halter Dress at Shop Ruche, $37.99
- Tracy Reese Paperclip Printed Strapless Dress at The Outnet, $197.50
- Abstract Rolled Trim Dress at Forever 21, $27.80
- Ecote Smocked Tube Dress at Urban Outfitters, $58
- Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti Caribbean Print Shift Dress at My Wardrobe, $254.10
- Grassy Meadow Glam Dress at Modcloth, $59.99
- Uttam Green Print Tunic at Dorothy Perkins, £20.00 (about $33)
- Sonia by Sonia Rykiel Lip-print Jersey Dress at The Outnet, $96
Plaid Sundresses
- Plaid Halter Dress at Aeropostale, $24.99
- Do-Si-Do Dress at Modcloth, $44.99
- Chiffon Plaid Dress at Heritage 1981, $26.90
- AE Plaid Dress at American Eagle Outfitters, $44.50
- Plaid Tank Dress at Wet Seal, $24.50
- RVCA Clover Cover-Up Dress at Pacific Sunwear, $48.50
- Plaid Summer Dress at Heritage 1981, $17.80
- Tibi Plaid Halter Dress at The Outnet, $145
Colorblock Sundresses
- Silence & Noise Colorblock Ponte Dress at Urban Outfitters, $58
- T-Bags Color Block Maxi Dress at Net-a-Porter, $225
- Mary L Couture Colorblocked Halter Gown at Nordstrom, $246
- Moa Moa Colorblock Halter Dress at Dillard's, $29
- Colorblock Dress at Charlotte Russe, $26.99
- Color Block Tube Top at Wet Seal, $17.50
- Pralines and Cream Dress at Modcloth, $129.99
- Festive Tiered Dress at Heritage 1981, $22.80
Where to Buy Sundresses
In case you didn't find what you wanted here.
- ASOS.com
- Features the latest styles from top designers. Tons of dresses and other great clothing and accessories, along with blogs, guides, and lots more related to fashion.
- Charlotte Russe.
- Officially my favorite store ever! They have a great selection of sundresses, most under $35!
- eDressMe.com
- Totally hot and stylish sundresses from famous designers. Yours if you're willing to spend some major dough!
- JC Penney.
- Classy, contemporary sundresses for every occasion at reasonable prices! Check out the flirty dresses too!
- Sassy Sundresses.
- The name says it all!
- Target.
- Great styles and colors to choose from, and great prices! Get free shipping on apparel orders over $50!
- Urban Outfitters.
- Lots of cool, chic sundresses to choose from, most under $100!
- Victoria's Secret.
- Not only do they sell the some of the sexiest lingerie around, they also sell some of hottest sundresses too!
Striped Sundresses
- Chevron Striped Spaghetti Dress at Fred Flare, $78
- AE Boardwalk Dress at American Eagle Outfitters, $44.50
- Kimchi Blue Chevron Dress at Urban Outfitters, $58
- O'Neill Gavo Dress at Zappos, $63.50
- Caranday Dress at Anthropologie, $178
- Rainbow Stripe Tank Dress at Fred Flare, $44
- Game Night Dress at Modcloth, $62.99
- Bold Stripes Sundress at Heritage 1981, $22.90
Dyed Sundresses
- BCBGMAXAZRIA Lagoon Ombre Georgette Beaded Halter Dress at Bluefly, $385
- Rainbow Trapeze Dress at Topshop, £45.00 (about $75)
- Spiral Silk Tie-Dye Halter Maxi Dress at C&C California, $159
- Tie Dye Dress at Shop Intuition, $30.99
- Dip Dye Maxi Dress by Kitty at E-DressMe, $97
- Batik Bohemia Dress at Modcloth, $62.99
- Alice + Olivia Striped Off Shoulder Dress with Tie at Chick Downtown, $440
- Tie Dye Maxi Dress at Charlotte Russe, $29.99
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Posted June 26, 2009
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Posted October 13, 2008
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Posted January 22, 2008
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Posted January 07, 2008
