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Collect Them All: Dreamy Dresses Under $500

by Megan Gustashaw

From floor-sweeping, floaty maxi dresses to printed ’60s-era minis that’ll stand out in a sea of solid-color shifts, these gorgeous summer frocks will transform your summer wardrobe. Bonus: they all work quite well with flats.

Shop Dresses Under $500

Goddess Maxi Dresses

Pair with barely-there sandals and luminous skin for a low-key but toally romantic date night look.

Boho Caftan Dresses

Wear them over your best black bikini by the pool or at the beach.

Retro Daytime Dresses

Conjure Jackie O for work or play in one of these ladylike minis.

Floral Applique Dresses

Swap out last season's floral frock for one of these (and add matte red lipstick).

Sunfaded Sunday Dresses

For agenda-free days, pair one of these easy numbers with a topknot and retro slides.