50 Dresses You Need in Your Closet This Spring
From Hill House to AllSaints, secure your spot on the “Best Dressed” list with these 50 spring-forward options.
Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted six more weeks of winter, but in our eyes, spring has already sprung. We are just as excited as the next person to start baring our legs again with cute, new frocks. There is no better way to begin a new season of life (and weather) than by revamping your wardrobe assortment.
Whether you’re looking for a spring fling formal dress or casual park attire, we’ve found something for everyone with these 50 best spring dresses.
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50 Best Spring Dresses for 2023
The Ellie Nap Dress, $150 at Hill House Home
Spring, summer, fall or winter, the Ellie Nap dress can be worn year-round, but we particularly love this sweet floral pattern. Made for rolling out of bed, the nap dress is Hill House’s signature frock that is soft, stylish and designed to wear all day. The Ellie Nap Dress, $150 at Hill House Home
Miqil Women's Hollow Out Maxi Dress, $22.99 on Amazon
This Skims look-alike slip dress from Amazon is sexy, comfortable and designed for warmer weather. Miqil Women's Hollow Out Maxi Dress, $22.99 on Amazon
Halfword Satin Shirt Dress, $32.99 on Amazon
The ultimate elevated look, this satin shirt dress from Amazon can be dressed up or down and comes in an extremely on-trend green color. Halfword Satin Shirt Dress, $32.99 on Amazon
Womens Square Neck Puff Sleeve Mini Dress, $35.09 on Amazon
Lightweight and voluminous, this puff sleeve mini dress from Amazon can handle transitional weather with ease, thanks to the long sleeves and short hem. EXLURA Womens Square Neck Puff Sleeve Mini Dress, $35.09 on Amazon
Fabumily Knit Bodycon Dress, $21.99 on Amazon
We can see it now...you, this patterned knit dress and a gorgeous spring desert escape. This maxi dress from Amazon is soft, breathable and made from a cotton blend fabric that you can wear all season long. Fabumily Knit Bodycon Dress, $21.99 on Amazon
The Cher Dress, $150 at Hill House Home
It’s impossible to feel blue when wearing this icy brocade mini dress from Hill House Home. The adorable A-line features smocking at the waist and a dramatic open back, making it ideal for a formal event. The Cher Dress, $150 at Hill House Home
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Lurex Knit Dress, $119.90 at Mango
Add a little groove to your closet this spring with this 70s-inspired knit dress from Mango. The bell sleeves and wavy pattern pair well with platform shoes and yellow-tinted glasses. Lurex Knit Dress, $119.90 at Mango
Rosalyn Maxi Dress, $315 at For Love and Lemons
Heading to a garden party? This asymmetrical maxi dress from For Love and Lemons screams spring with three different dreamy, patchwork floral patterns, a plunging neckline and ruffle detailing. Rosalyn Maxi Dress, $315.00 at For Love and Lemons
Best Bow Dress, $168 at Show Me Your Mumu
Your presence is a present in itself, make sure everyone else knows that too with this adorable pink bow mini dress from Show Me Your Mumu. Best Bow Dress, $168 at Show Me Your Mumu
Floerns Solid Sleeveless Rib Knit Maxi Dress, $31.99 on Amazon
A ribbed knit maxi dress is a seasonless closet staple. Pair this one from Amazon with neutral slides for the spring or slippers as year-round loungewear. Floerns Solid Sleeveless Rib Knit Maxi Dress, $31.99 on Amazon
Jessi Linen Dress, $128 at Reformation
Is that Twiggy? This 60s-retro patterned dress from Reformation is the ultimate mini for spring with a crew neckline and a keyhole cut out on the back. Jessi Linen Dress, $128 at Reformation
Advantage Dress, $139 at Athleta
Channel your inner sporty spice with this moisture-wicking athletic dress from Athleta. It’s perfect for warmer weather errands or a round of pickle ball crafted with quick-drying, breathable fabric, a built-in bra and attached shorts with pockets. Advantage Dress, $139 at Athleta
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Amanda Uprichard Leather Puzzle Dress, $246 at Revolve
This leather dress from Amanda Uprichard is a modern take on the classic little black dress with scoops in all the right places. Let’s call it a spring-chic dinner date look. Amanda Uprichard Leather Puzzle Dress, $246 at Revolve
Agua Bendita Maona Mini Dress, $220 at Revolve
This backless, halter dress from Agua Bendita was practically crafted with a tropical vacation in mind. Did someone say Spring Break? Agua Bendita Maona Mini Dress, $220 at Revolve
Cotton Citizen Capri Slit Midi Dress, $107 at Revolve
The color of love is tied to no specific season, but something about this red-hot slit midi dress from Cotton Citizen makes it perfect for spring. The keyhole cutouts and asymmetrical neckline add flare to the already spicy number. Cotton Citizen Capri Slit Midi Dress, $107 at Revolve
Vest Mini Dress, $68 at Abercrombie & Fitch
Wear your “vest” attire. This mini dress puts a playful spin on the traditional structured garment and is made with premium crepe fabric. Vest Mini Dress, $68 at Abercrombie & Fitch
Asos Design Petite Flutter Sleeve Mini Beach Dress In Powder Blue, $37 at ASOS
Easy and lightweight, this empire waisted wide-sleeved dress is perfect to pull over a swimsuit or wear out on the town for a crisp spring day. Asos Design Petite Flutter Sleeve Mini Beach Dress In Powder Blue, $37 at ASOS
By Anthropologie Ruched V-Neck Dress, $160 at Anthropologie
The grass is always greener in this gorgeous dress from Anthropologie. The slinky viscose material is lightweight and comfortable. The look is easy to throw on when you need a quick go-to look and can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion. By Anthropologie Ruched V-Neck Dress, $160 at Anthropologie
Cross Of Sunlight Mini, $78 at Free People
This chocolate brown mini dress from Free People is just as sweet as its shade. The A-line structure is extremely flattering with cutouts at the side and billowing sleeves, making it a truly effortless piece. Cross Of Sunlight Mini, $78 at Free People
Eleven by Venus Williams Ice Queen Dress, $118 at Revolve
Looking for a true high-performance tennis dress? Who better to buy one from than the champ herself, Venus Williams. This athletic style from Williams’ brand comes in light blue with attached bike shorts and hidden pockets, making it perfect for spring. Eleven by Venus Williams Ice Queen Dress, $118 at Revolve
CAMI NYC Clio Dress, $276.50 at Shopbop
Pull together a sophisticated look in a snap with this chic slip dress from CAMI NYC. It is made from pure silk and designed with an emerald stone at the center of the bodice for a unique touch. CAMI NYC Clio Dress, $276.50 at Shopbop
Midi Mock Neck Mesh Dress, $99 at & Other Stories
Reminiscent of that iconic JLo dress from Versace, this midi option from & Other Stories is much more wearable. Made with a mock neck, pleated finish and tie waist belt, it is chic enough to make a statement yet also comfortable. Midi Mock Neck Mesh Dress, $99 at & Other Stories
Embroidered Yoke Dress Limited Edition, $119 at Zara
Short, sweet and sequined. This Zara mini dress features a beaded and sequin bandeau bodice with a classic black skirt. Pair with some vibrant green pumps, and you’re ready for a spring fling date night. Embroidered Yoke Dress Limited Edition, $119 at Zara
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Leslie Ecomove Zip Front Active Dress, $98 at Reformation
This collared polo dress from Reformation is both fashionable and functional, made from performance fabric. Put it to the test on the putting green this spring or to just lounge around in. Leslie Ecomove Zip Front Active Dress, $98 at Reformation
MISA Los Angeles Elisabetta Dress, $395 at Revolve
If the sun is staying out longer, so can you. This patterned dress from MISA will carry you straight from the office to a dinner date. It’s made with an easy, breezy smocked waist cut from chiffon and a polyester blend. MISA Los Angeles Elisabetta Dress, $395 at Revolve
Alberta Dress, $195 at Sezane
Did Justin and Britney wear it best? Denim ‘fits are back with a vengeance and you won’t hear us complaining. This dress option from Sézane has a slim fit at the waist and features a front closure with rivet buttons. Alberta Dress, $195 at Sezane
Casette Silk Dress, $328 at Reformation
Andy Anderson is swooning! The Casette dress from Reformation is simple, sexy, sophisticated and similar to a certain iconic yellow dress that was once donned by Kate Hudson. The good news is that you won’t have to lose a guy in 10 days in this dress! Casette Silk Dress, $328 at Reformation
Anrabess Sleeveless Padded Shoulder Maxi Slit Dress, $32.99 on Amazon
Bare just the right amount of skin in this comfortable and trendy maxi dress from Amazon. It features shoulder pads to elevate the look (literally), side cutouts, a side slit and a twisted front. Throw it on and you’re ready to head out the door! Anrabess Sleeveless Padded Shoulder Maxi Slit Dress, $32.99 on Amazon
Majorelle Mae Mini Dress, $238 at Revolve
This flirty and floral mini dress from Majorelle was made for the spring season. From the sweet rose pattern to the bow tie straps, there is nothing sweeter. Mae Mini Dress, $238 at Revolve
AllSaints Bryony Rosalia Floral Slipdress, $169 at Nordstrom
We can practically hear the angels calling in this dreamy, ethereal slip dress from AllSaints. The soft floral print is a perfect match for warmer spring days and can be easily paired with a leather jacket or light sweater. AllSaints Bryony Rosalia Floral Slipdress, $169 at Nordstrom
Everything You Want Black Sleeveless Swing Dress, $46 at Lulus
Running out of the house and around town? This dress from Lulus is the perfect every day, low-effort errand outfit that requires little thought and offers lots of comfort. Plus, it has pockets. Everything You Want Black Sleeveless Swing Dress, $46 at Lulus
The Liv, $250 at Réalisation Par
This romantic midi dress from Realisation Par is a quintessential spring frock with a dainty floral print and comfortable fit. It goes swimmingly with a picnic in the park. The Liv, $250 at Réalisation Par
Strappy Mirror Mini Dress, $265 at & Other Stories
This dress is designed for those who dare to be show-stopping. The mirrored mini dress from & Other Stories may require a slip underneath, but you don’t need much else to have a good night. Strappy Mirror Mini Dress, $265 at & Other Stories
Pleated Satin Dress, $59.99 at Mango
This oversized, relaxed shift dress from Mango is an easy, chic style for spring dinner parties or weekend gatherings. It’s elevated with a pleated satin material and flowy enough to provide comfort all day long. Pleated Satin Dress, $59.99 at Mango
Wilfred Free Pillar Dress, $38.99 at Aritzia
On the hunt for a more tailored day-to-day dress? The Pillar Dress from Aritizia is easily dressed up or down with short sleeves and a small slit in the thigh. It is crafted from TENCEL Modal, aka responsibly sourced, wood-based fibers. Wilfred Free Pillar Dress, $38.99 at Aritzia
Women's Puff Short Sleeve Drawcord Mini Dress - Future Collective with Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, $32 at Target
Add a pop of color to your closet this season with this adorable puff sleeve mini dress from Target’s Future Collective. This capsule collection was designed by Vogue’s global contributing fashion editor-at-large, Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, and includes perfect spring staples like this breezy mini. Women's Puff Short Sleeve Drawcord Mini Dress - Future Collective with Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, $32 at Target
Accessorize Beach Kimono In Tropical Print, $61 at ASOS
If you’re heading for the coast this season and in dire need of a fun beach cover-up, look no further. This tropical-printed kimono is flattering, lightweight and easy to pack in your pool bag. Accessorize Beach Kimono In Tropical Print, $61 at ASOS
Camila Coelho Priscilla Mini Dress, $198 at Revolve
This button-down satin dress from Camila Coelho is not only stylish, seasonally appropriate and chic, but it's also an easy fit for the office (when you’re not WFH). Camila Coelho Priscilla Mini Dress, $198 at Revolve
Natalie Martin Astrid Maxi Dress, $420 at Revolve
There’s no better season to forgo a waistband than spring. We’re all about comfort and ease as the temperatures start to rise, and this halter maxi dress from Natalie Martin was made for the job. Natalie Martin Astrid Maxi Dress, $420 at Revolve
Maison Essentiele 90s IT Girl Contrast Mini Slip, $205 at Shopbop
The dress's name says it all. Lean into the slip dress 90s trend that is back again with this color-blocked baby blue mini made with lightweight, bias-cut silk satin. Maison Essentiele 90s IT Girl Contrast Mini Slip, $205 at Shopbop
Free People Magda Embroidered Maxi Sundress, $198 at Nordstrom
This boho, free-flying embroidered dress looks like it was crafted for a scene straight out of Mamma Mia. It’s a sweet and simple maxi perfect for long spring days. Free People Magda Embroidered Maxi Sundress, $198 at Nordstrom
Cascading Crush Hot Pink Tiered Bustier Midi Dress, $79 at Lulus
Heading to a spring wedding? This hot pink, tiered midi dress makes for the ultimate guest attire without breaking the bank. Cascading Crush Hot Pink Tiered Bustier Midi Dress, $79 at Lulus
Free People Tate Side Tie Minidress, $68 at Nordstrom
This elevated t-shirt dress from Free People is made from a texture cotton-blend fabric and shaped with ties on either side that can be scrunched and tied to the length of your desire. Free People Tate Side Tie Minidress, $68 at Nordstrom
Fitted Sleeveless Rib-Knit Midi Dress, $22.49 at Old Navy
From day to night, this knit midi dress from Old Navy can take you anywhere your heart desires. The ribbed material is comfortable and can be swiftly dressed up or down. Fitted Sleeveless Rib-Knit Midi Dress, $22.49 at Old Navy
Tagliatelle Linen Dress, $248 at Reformation
Romance is not dead when it comes to this sweet linen Reformation dress. It features a corset bodice and a dainty, scalloped lace neckline. Tagliatelle Linen Dress, $248 at Reformation
Hemant And Nandita X Revolve Kalon One Shoulder Belted Mini Dress, $367 at Revolve
You’re so golden in this paisley printed, velvet jacquard one-shoulder mini dress from Hemant and Nandita. The skirt is bouncy and flouncy, everything you need in a statement spring dress. Hemant And Nandita X Revolve Kalon One Shoulder Belted Mini Dress, $367 at Revolve
Sleeveless Crochet Midi Swim Cover-Up Dress, $54.99 at Old Navy
Elevate your poolside attire with this crochet midi cover-up from Old Navy. If you dare, it can double as a chic dinner dress with the right bra and a pair of kitten heels. Sleeveless Crochet Midi Swim Cover-Up Dress, $54.99 at Old Navy
S/W/F Tiered One-Shoulder Dress, $409 at Anthropologie
This voluminous one-shoulder maxi dress from Anthropologie is designed for a date in warmer weather. It is made from cotton and features a tie waist to create a little shape in all the right places.S/W/F Tiered One-Shoulder Dress, $409 at Anthropologie
Janet Mini Dress, $161.98 at For Love and Lemons
This jacquard mini dress from For Love and Lemons hugs all the right curves with a corseted bodice, string tie details on the shoulders and a flowy skirt (with pockets too). Janet Mini Dress, $161.98 at For Love and Lemons
Zenni Dress, $278 at Reformation
Have you seen a more chic boat neckline before? This dress from Reformation is timeless and ultimately seasonless. It is ultra-flattering and features an a-line skirt with a slight v-back. Zenni Dress, $278 at Reformation