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The Best Babydoll Dresses For No-Fuss Summer Style

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A lingering effect of the Bridgerton-prompted Regencycore trend, breezy babydoll dresses are have become a defining trend of 2022. Ahead, discover TZR's picks for the best takes on the flouncy silhouette to put in rotation right now.

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Hill House Home
The Athena Nap Dress
$125
If you’re one of the thousands who fell in love with Hill House Home’s Nap Dresses a few years ago, consider this your green light to add another to your closet. The buzzy label’s mini babydoll style will make for a lovely addition to your collection.
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Sandy Liang
Hugo Dress
$670
When it’s too hot for anything but free-flowing and heat-reflecting, opt for a roomy dress in a cool white hue — like Sandy Liang’s eyelet number. Style the feminine design with a pair of colorful closed-toe sandals.
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Traditionally, babydoll dresses are of the mini-length variety. But DÔEN’s sheer maxi Philomene Dress, with its empire waistline and flowing tiered design, is a worthy exception.
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Ganni
Babydoll Mini Dress
$325
$130
If there’s a trend coursing through the fashion circuit, you can rely on cool-girl label Ganni to put its signature Scandi spin on it. Made of 100% hemp, this long-sleeved, micro-mini is ideal for summer evenings spent sipping craft cocktails.
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In addition to a vibrant and mood-boosting print, Busayo’s Ade babydoll style features the universally beloved detail everyone wants in a dress: pockets!
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Cecilie Bahnsen’s uber-puffy Tilde mini is as sweet as a cupcake — and kind of looks like one, too! Lean into the girly girl look and add kitten heels in a matching pink shade.
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Matthew Bruch
Bandeau Babydoll Dress
$475
$332.50
If you want a dress on hand for formal events — baby showers, upscale birthday celebrations, fancier date nights — Matthew Bruch’s midi dress is worth investing in. Bonus: Its eye-tricking print will help you master the optical illusion trend.
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Need a boost of style-induced optimism? Find your fix with this sunny yellow STAUD silhouette. Play up the piece’s whimsical feel by teaming it with nostalgic, childlike jewelry.
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Autumn Adeigbo
Oona Dress
$695
If you’re a maximalist, Autumn Adeigbo’s eclectic number here is sure to make your heart very happy. Slip into a pair of summery clogs (because why not?) and finish off the look with a brightly colored handbag.
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MONDAY12
Sunny All In
$375
The Sunny All In from emerging athleisure brand MONDAY12 is one of those holy-grail, versatile styles you can wear for a slew of summer occasions. Throw it on as a beach-y cover-up or dress it up with heels for date night — the styling possibilities are limitless.
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M.M.LaFleur
The Addie Dress
$325
Easy dresses are a fundamental staple to TikTok’s Clean Girl Aesthetic, which prioritizes effortless fashion above all else. M.M.LaFleur’s flowy, square-neck Addie Dress in baby blue poplin is the epitome of a no-fuss, elevated basic.
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