36 Best Summer Dresses to Shop in 2024

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As the temperatures continue to heat up and our calendars become filled to the brim with vacation plans, alfresco brunches, and a host of weddings, there is no need to get all frazzled over what to wear. With one (or two) of the best summer dresses on hand, every sunny adventure is sure to be a chic one, especially since these one-and-done pieces take a bulk of the guesswork out of styling a perfect outfit.

The Best Summer Dresses Checklist

Every summer, we look forward to the release of seasonal heroes from Loewe’s Paula Ibiza collection. This year, it’s the eclectic mix of prints on its satin dresses that have our heart. The versatility means that it will pair well with trending now sneakers or the prettiest sandals in your closet. Now is the time to also turn to the brands that do summer best; think Agua by Agua Bendita, Diotima, and Ciao Lucia. In their collections, you’ll find all of the sultry sheer fabrics, fancy florals, and cool crochet your heart desires. See for yourself in our collection of the best summer dresses, below.