Puff sleeves, square necklines, open-back dresses and Freedom Moses sandals are among the top trends we’ve come to love during this summer. But there’s one more summer staple we find ourselves returning to year after year: off-the-shoulder dresses. This sexy neckline may not be the newest silhouette, but it’s far from being out of vogue. In fact, according to shopping platform ShopStyle, searches for “off-the-shoulder dresses” are up 47 percent, and are still on the rise. And so, here are 22 clavicle-baring frocks to add to your collection now.
Want Proof That Off-the-Shoulder Dresses Are Still Trendy? Check Out These 22 Styles
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7. who What Wear Short-sleeve Dress
Because you can never go wrong with a little black dress. Especially if that dress shows off your décolletage and costs under 40 bucks.
Buy it ($37)
Available in sizes 1X to 4X
9. Mara Hoffman Adelina Dress
This wrap dress can be tied multiple ways—with the ties behind your back for a slightly looser fit, with the sleeves pulled up to accomodate a regular bra, or as shown, tight around your waist—so you can tailor your look to your current mood.
Buy it ($395)
Available in sizes XS to 3X
10. Faithfull The Brand Saint Jean Off The Shoulder Dress
Halfway between floral print and tie-dye, this green mini will stay in style long after the dip-dye craze fades.
Buy it ($169)
Available in sizes XS to XL
12. Cult Gaia Stella Off-the-shoulder Midi Dress
The tiered, elasticized sleeves are easy to pull up for a ¾ length or scrunched into a short sleeve, making this dress your secret weapon against overactive ACs.
Buy it ($360)
Available in sizes XS to L
14. Outerknown Wildflower Dress
The cotton, silk and hemp-blend fabric feels super soft against your skin and does a fantastic job of keeping you cool, despite the longer hemline.
Buy it ($198)
Available in sizes XS to L
17. Modcloth Cape Cod Cutie Off The Shoulder Dress
Blue, white and yellow vertical stripes work to elongate your frame while evoking images of a sunny beach. Now that’s a winning combo.
Buy it ($49)
Available in sizes XS to 4X
18. Staud Elio Off-the-shoulder Tiered Midi Dress
An off the shoulder silhouette doesn’t require a full sleeve. Sometimes, all you need is a little scrunchie-sized cap.
Buy it ($285)
Available in sizes 0 to 12
20. Who What Wear Bardot Dress
Yes, this dress also comes in black, but this shade of lush green has us dreaming of a tropical getaway, which is exactly the kind of sunshine-filled pick-me-up we need right now.
Buy it ($40)
Available in sizes XS to XXL
21. Farm Rio Farm Mix Maxi Dress
Speaking of tropical, Farm Rio is well-known for its vibrant palm leaf, banana, chili pepper and cashew prints. This particular design combines then into one wearable number. (Now, excuse us while we go grab a snack.)
Buy it ($245)
Available in sizes XS to XL