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1. A stylish maxi dress featuring front button details, ideal for shifting from sophisticated garden gatherings to relaxing moments outdoors with a captivating read.
2. A short-sleeve airy dress designed for those who avoid tight clothing but still want to avoid a wardrobe filled with shapeless garments. Would a shapeless piece include such a charming back cutout? Unlikely.
3. A stylish tie-front dress featuring an adjustable drawstring waistband, perfect for tightening when heading out and loosening as soon as you get back home.
Purchase it from Everlane for $78 (available in sizes XXS–XL and in three color options).
4. A sleek tank dress featuring adjustable straps and POCKETS, perfect for those who love outfits that transition effortlessly from bedtime to dinner dates.
5. An open-back design proving that comfort and allure can blend seamlessly in a maxi dress with a ruffled hem.
6. A striking wrap maxi dress featuring a dramatic front slit, redefining the concept of loungewear.
7. A striped fit and flare dress that combines a professional pointed collar with a playful, flowy handkerchief hem—perfect for both work and parties.
Label Raasleela, a New Delhi-based Etsy shop, specializes in handcrafting high-quality garments in bold colors and prints.
Promising review: "I wish I could give more than 5 stars. The dress is exquisitely crafted and comes with a matching slip dress. It’s both comfortable and fashionable. I placed this order during COVID-19, and Sonali managed to ship it incredibly quickly. She even included face masks made from matching fabric, showing the care and thought she puts into every order. I will definitely return to purchase more items. I cannot recommend this shop enough!" —zhweisophie
Purchase it from Label Raasleela on Etsy for $48 (available in sizes XS–XXL).
8. A versatile T-shirt dress available in numerous colors and prints, offering the comfort and ease of your favorite T-shirt without the hassle of pairing it with bottoms.
9. Alternatively, a T-shirt dress featuring ~pockets~ and a detachable waist-cinching belt for those who prefer a snug yet incredibly comfortable outfit.
10. A ruffled A-line puff-sleeve dress that lets you embrace your cottagecore dreams, whether you're lounging on the sofa rewatching Kiki's Delivery Service or wandering through an actual meadow.
11. A long-sleeve knit maxi dress that brings the cozy, comforting feel of a rib-knit sweater all the way down to your feet.
Purchase it from Free People for $98 (available in sizes XS–XL and in two color options).
12. A versatile button-down skater dress with pockets, perfect for carrying snacks from the kitchen to the couch or providing a place for your hands when you venture out and feel unsure what to do with them.
13. An empire-waist surplice dress that will have you questioning why you ever tolerated anything less than this level of cuteness and comfort.
14. A breezy tiered midi dress designed for those who embrace bold, voluminous styles with a touch of flair.
Sotela, a Latina-owned small fashion brand, focuses on body positivity and inclusivity. Each garment is custom-made in their Los Angeles studio using eco-friendly materials, aiming to create adaptable styles that accommodate changing body shapes.
Purchase it from Sotela for $249 (available in sizes 0–10 and in six colors; allow three weeks for production and delivery).
15. A sleeveless knit midi dress so incredibly soft and stretchy that you'll barely notice it's the first time in months you've swapped sweatpants for something more stylish—and it feels... surprisingly amazing.
16. A linen and cotton-blend embroidered tunic perfect for those who love a versatile, flowing style that pairs beautifully with pants, leggings, or stands alone effortlessly.
17. A button-front breathable linen dress custom-tailored to your precise measurements, proving that made-to-measure clothing isn't just for special occasions. You deserve to feel fabulous at home, too!
Linen City, a Poland-based Etsy shop, specializes in crafting made-to-measure garments—ranging from dresses to jumpsuits—using natural, breathable linen.
Promising review: "This shop deserves more than five stars! My dress was tailored precisely to my measurements, ensuring a perfect fit. The color matched my expectations perfectly, and the craftsmanship is impeccable. Communication was thorough, and Victor provided helpful guidance with pictures to ensure accurate measurements. My dress arrived within days. Thank you, and I'll definitely return!" —Uta Jenke
Purchase it from Linen City on Etsy for $95.64+ (available in sizes XXS–1X and in various colors).
18. A sleeveless tent dress crafted from lightweight, floral-printed cotton, designed to elevate your twirling moments with its voluminous fabric and cinematic flair.
19. A relaxed short sleeve dress available in a variety of solid hues and playful prints, combining all the essentials for comfort—soft, stretchy fabric, a neckline and sleeves compatible with most bras, and pockets to share the excitement with anyone who admires your outfit.
20. A striking cutout maxi dress designed to turn heads, even if the only audience is your feline companion.
Lilly's Kloset, a Black woman-owned online fashion boutique established in 2012, offers a diverse range of clothing and accessories suitable for any event—from weddings to nights out with friends.
Purchase it from Lilly's Kloset for $108 (available in sizes S–L).
21. A versatile off-the-shoulder dress perfect for both weddings and cozy wine nights at home. The ruffled bust detail ensures a modest look, even if you choose to skip the bra.
22. A lightweight spaghetti strap dress ideal for those whose style blends "comfort-first" with "effortless bohemian charm."
23. A highly adaptable tank dress with a simple silhouette that layers effortlessly, making it perfect for varying temperatures and events. Pair it with an oversized sweater, and voilà—you’ve got yourself a stylish maxi skirt!
24. A long-sleeve shift dress crafted from handwoven banana waste fibers and dyed with plant-based colors, offering a look that’s perfect for lounging, going out, and being eco-conscious.
milo + nicki is a small, eco-conscious clothing brand founded by Nicki Patel, specializing in stylish garments made from banana waste!
Purchase it from milo + nicki for $100 (originally $189; available in sizes XS–L and in two colors).
25. A ruched strapless maxi dress that adds a relaxed, tropical vibe to your wardrobe, no matter how far you are from the beach.
You, relishing all your new cozy yet stylish discoveries:
The reviews in this post have been condensed and clarified for brevity.
