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27 Wrap Dresses For Summer

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With its highly transitional design and universally flattering silhouette, the wrap dress has become a mainstay in the modern woman’s wardrobe. It’s somehow both understated and showstopping and—when done right—can be a one-stop solution to easy summer dressing. Luckily there’s no shortage of fabulous styles to rock all summer. Here, 27 of our favorites.

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boden polka dot
Nordstrom

Boden Polka-dot Wrap Dress

The grown-up way to wear dots.

rebecca minkoff ana dress
Rebecca Minkoff

Rebecca Minkoff ‘ana’ Dress

A timeless print that you can wear for years to come.

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reformation floral dress
Nordstrom

Reformation ‘carina’ Midi Wrap Dress

Now that Reformation is officially available at Nordstrom, consider this the first of many purchases.

banana republic floral midi dress
Eloquii

Eloquii Circle Sleeve Wrap Dress

Hello, weddings/bachelorettes/baby showers/first dates/everything under the sun.


sezane anastasia
Nordstrom

Sézane ‘anastasia’ Silk Wrap Dress

Leave it to our favorite French brand to deliver on that certain je ne sais quoi.

cooper st navy silk midi
Nordstrom

Cooper St ‘marilyn’ Satin Faux Wrap Dress

Now if only Jennifer let you wear *this* as your bridesmaid dress.

1901 plaid cotton dress
Nordstrom

1901 Plaid Cotton Wrap Style Dress

Where picnics and high fashion collide.

lush lucy dress
Nordstrom

Lush ‘lucy’ Floral Wrap Dress

Stop and smell spot the roses on this under-$50 frock.

eliza j high low dress
Nordstrom

Eliza J Ruffled High/low Dress

Summer, epitomized.

show me your mumu floral maxi
Nordstrom

Show Me Your Mumu ‘mariah’ Wrap Maxi Dress

Not into the Hawaiian floral print? There are six others to choose from.


 

banana republic striped dress
Banana Republic

Banana Republic Stripe Wrap Dress

Throw a simple tee under this for a comfortable and youthful look.

forever21 mint green floral maxi
Forever 21

Forever 21 Floral Faux-wrap Maxi Dress

This pretty mint hue is everything.

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stone row ez days
Nordstrom

Stone Row ‘ez Days’ Satin Wrap Maxi Dress

Easily transitioned from office-wear to weekend-wear with a simple footwear swap.

draper james for eloquii
Eloquii

Draper James For Eloquii Stripe Wrap Dress

Channel your inner Southern belle.

eliza j floral print
Nordstrom

Eliza J Print Faux Wrap Dress

Contrasting piping and a crossover neckline make this extra flattering.

fame and partners sylvan
Nordstrom

Fame And Partners ‘sylvan’ Swiss Dot Wrap Dress

Flutter sleeves, cutout bodice, can’t lose.

forever21 red maxi
Eloquii

Eloquii Flare Sleeve Maxi Dress

Great for everything from a tropical vacation to a beachside wedding. (Re-wearing is highly encouraged.)

a l c carlo
Saks Fifth Ave

A.l.c. ‘carlo’ Floral Wrap Dress

You know your August trip to Spain? Consider it handled.

tanya taylor kayla
Saks Fifth Ave

Tanya Taylor ‘kayla’ Falling Floral Dress

The happiest pop of pink we ever did see.

saloni olivia
Saks Fifth Ave

Saloni ‘olivia’ Silk Dress

Almost too beautiful to wear (yeah, we said almost).

rebecca taylor striped v neck
Saks Fifth Ave

Rebecca Taylor Striped V-neck Dress

A delicate linen and cotton blend make this extra breezy.

nicholas mayflower dress
Saks Fifth Ave

Nicholas ‘mayflower’ Wrap Dress

Psst, this is $300 off right now.

forever21 floral plus mini dress
Forever 21

Forever 21 Plus Size Floral Print Mock Wrap Dress

A ruffled hem is exactly what our closet needs.

BUY NOW ($38)

city chic polka dots
Nordstrom

City Chic ‘spot’ Cold Shoulder Wrap Dress

It doesn’t get more flirty than this.

rebecca minkoff melly
Rebecca Minkoff

Rebecca Minkoff ‘melly’ Dress

Because the limit on summer whites does not exist.

BUY NOW ($99)

theory crepe kimono
Nordstrom

Theory Kimono Crepe Wrap Dress

A neutral kimono will never go out of style.


alice and olivia garnet floral
Nordstrom

Alice + Olivia ‘garnet’ Floral Wrap Dress

Garden party chic.


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