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Business Casual Outfit for Women Summer Dress Target
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The excitement about summer fashion that begins as soon as the first over-60° day rolls around inevitably dims slightly when the realities of the season set in. Long, hot commutes to the office, temperamental air conditioning and general humidity all conspire to make getting ready in the morning a less-than-inspiring activity, to say the least. That's where sundresses comes in. Appropriate for just about every occasion and uncomplicated to style, they're the easiest way to look polished in no time — crucially, without sacrificing comfort. This year, we're turning to Target to find the best summer dresses for every style.
Planning your first long-haul vacation? Pick up a versatile, breezy maxi dress to see you straight from a post-dip lunch to aperitifs by the sea. RSVP-ing to a few weddings? Try a brightly colored gown to fit the dress code. Heading back to an in-person office? Choose something with more coverage that can also make the transition to happy hour with your coworkers. These 30 pieces are up to the job, and won't wreak havoc on your wallet in the process:
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Who What Wear Sleeveless Baby Doll Dress
If your summer is stacked with COVID-rescheduled wedding events, this tomato-toned midi deserves a spot in your wardrobe. The longer length will fit most dress codes, and you can keep it fresh by switching out your shoes and accessories.
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Universal Thread Sleeveless Tiered Dress
Looking for something breezy you can throw on post-swim? Adjustable spaghetti straps and a breathable cotton fabric make this patchwork pick a clear winner — plus, it won't take up too much space in your beach bag.
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Allegra K Tie Knot Sweetheart Mini Dress
Use this hot pink mini dress as a springboard for trying your hand at color-blocking: Bright red sandals or a cobalt blue clutch would add just the right amount of contrast.
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United By Blue Organic Sundress
The beauty of this adaptable organic cotton dress is that it would look equally chic styled with your go-to chunky sneakers for weekend errands as it would paired with block-heeled mules for coffee catch-ups.
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The Nines by Hatch Plaid Maternity Dress
Between the pretty flutter sleeves and relaxed pull-on fit, we're predicting you'll want to keep this dress in rotation well after your postpartum days.
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Who What Wear Button-Up Trapeze Dress
If you love your go-to white button-down, allow us to introduce you to the dress version you'll adore just as much. Style this boxy silhouette with lace-up sandals for a more casual look, or give it some edge with creeper shoes.
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Who What Wear Puff Short Sleeve Cut Out Dress
Pay homage to the print of the season with this gingham cut-out midi. Then, take inspiration from your new dress and plan a park picnic for the next sunny weekend.
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Ava & Viv Colorblock Tiered Dress
Pair this tiered color-blocked dress with leather sandals for an easy vacation look. (Bonus: It even has a pocket for storage.)
Take your love of prep to the next level with this polo mini. Keep it on-theme for weekend brunch with a pair of chunky white sneakers (no visor required).
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August Sky Smocked Midi Dress
With its summer-ready color scheme and universally flattering fit, this striped lilac dress is an easy option that can be dressed up or down to suit practically any dress code.
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A New Day Sleeveless Knit Ballet Dress
A versatile A-line style and soft fabric (there's some spandex in the mix for stretch) make this caramel-colored pick the ultimate travel dress. Wear it with sneakers and a cozy knit to stay warm on the plane, then swap those out for ballet flats to do some sightseeing.
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Isabel Maternity by Ingrid & Isabel Short Sleeve Maternity Dress
Isabel Maternity by Ingrid & Isabel
Consider this chic black midi dress proof positive that maternity dressing doesn't have to be boring. The oversized sleeves elevate it, while the pleated waist brings some much-needed comfort.
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CupShe Yellow Floral Crisscross Midi Slip Dress
Stand out at the beach in this bright yellow slip that has a low back with criss-cross spaghetti straps to show off your tan.
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Universal Thread Sleeveless Tie-Back A-Line Dress
The tie-back detail gives this wardrobe staple a major upgrade, making it suitable for work or fun.
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Knox Rose Sleeveless Smocked Button-Down Dress
This versatile dress can be paired with your favorite sneakers for a day running errands or dressed up with heels and some jewelry for a night out.
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A New Day Easy Linen Tank Dress
For the pastel-averse, dip your toe into summer's other favorite color palette: neon. This linen number's splashy hue is offset by its simple silhouette, so it won't ever look too over the top.
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Knit Tank Dress
Channel your inner minimalist with a sleek tank dress. This cotton knit is still breathable enough to wear as temperatures sore, and you can wear the versatile style to anything from the office to a rooftop dinner party.
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Who What Wear Bell Long Sleeve Dress
This lightweight dress is meant for summer and perfect if you are worried about getting too much sun, but the long sleeves mean you can wear this in spring and fall, too.
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A New Day Ivory Slip Dress
A good slip dress is a must for the unerring minimalist. Dress this ivory piece up with strappy heels for a night out, or pair it with a boxy blazer to wear to your morning meetings.
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A New Day Sleeveless One Shoulder Dress
Found: The ultimate polished party dress. The best part about this burgundy one-shoulder mini is that you won't be encumbered by long skirts or billowy sleeves when it's time to hit the dance floor.
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August Sky Button Down Midi Dress
For those days where getting ready feels like an Olympian feat, choose a statement-making dress, like this tangerine option, that does the heavy lifting for you. Slip on a pair of sandals, keep jewelry to a minimum, and you'll be good to go.
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Universal Thread Tie-Back A-Line Dress
This breezy dress looks great with a jacket or even worn alone for especially scorching days—it even has a pocket!
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August Sky Women's Flutter Sleeve Midi Dress
You'll be pretty in this bold pink dress, perfect for all those baby and bridal showers. Pair it with a wide belt to give the flowy shape a more fitted look.
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Cupshe Green Leafy Maxi Dress
If you're heading somewhere tropical this season, make sure your wardrobe matches the setting with this green-toned maxi dress.
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August Sky Geometric Tiered Mini Dress
This mini-dress is great for your next beach party and the loose-fitting design means you can even use it as a bathing suit coverup.
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Fruit Print Midi Dress
Perfect for a tropical destination, this bold fruit design is made for sipping cocktails by the pool. The fluttery sleeves give it some decorative details and the elastic waistband means you'll be comfortable.
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Knox Rose Sleeveless Tiered A-Line Dress
This patterned frock is great to add a little flair to your work wardrobe. but the pockets and lightweight feel mean its also a great option for running errands on a hot day.
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Universal Thread Sleeveless Shift Dress
Throw on your favorite sandals and head to dinner with your friends in this short shift dress. The bow on the back gives this simple frock a sweet detail, and the inner pockets make this even more functional for a night out.
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Knox Rose Flutter Short Sleeve Tiered Dress
This printed floral will become one of your go-to summer dresses for everyday wear. No matter if you are working from home, in the office, or taking a walk on the beach, this tiered dress will give off a laid-back vibe.
