Affordable Summer Dresses from Target? Right This Way!

For days when you’re too hot and tired to decide on an outfit (AKA me most days), slip into this breezy linen-blend mini—you’ll look and feel put-together in seconds. Reviewers love how the dress is short but not ~too~ short and features adjustable straps. Plus, it has pockets!

IDK about you, but this vibrant orange dress is making me crave an Aperol spritz. Perfect for a European vacay and brunch plans alike, this 100% cotton number has a stretchy smocked top that makes it surprisingly comfy, according to reviewers.

Channel major 90s bombshell energy in this slinky slip dress. It offers adjustable spaghetti straps, two side slits for added movement, and even comes in 10 different colors and patterns. (I’ll personally be grabbing this darling rose print.)

If being able to wear a normal bra is a non-negotiable (I feel you), I highly recommend this vest-inspired mini dress. Its straps are wide enough to accommodate all kinds of bras while still allowing for plenty of ventilation.

Drop-waist dresses are one of summer 2024’s most trendy styles, and this under-$40 maxi is an easy way to try it out on a budget. This pale blue color is giving us *major* Disney princess vibes, but it also comes in a playful leopard print.

Because every wardrobe needs a little black dress, you might as well snatch up this halter mini while it’s just $20. It comes in sizes XS to 4X, and the stretchy, lightweight material will feel super comfy on summer’s hottest days—promise.

Struggling to find a last-minute summer wedding guest dress? Consider your problem solved with this gorgeous halter midi. Its hot pink color and cutout back detail is bound to make you stand out from the crowd.

With an unadorned halter neckline and demure midi length, this linen sundress looks deceptively simple—until you turn around to reveal a show-stopping lace-up open back. Now that’s hot.

The classic oversized shirtdress is truly one of the most versatile pieces to have in your wardrobe—dress it up with heels, wear it with sneakers and a baseball hat, throw it on over a bathing suit. And you can get the look for just $30. (You’re welcome!)

So, we all remember Kendall Jenner’s Easter dress, right? Well, this affordable dupe is giving major coquette vibes, thanks to its stretchy mesh construction and delicate bow accents. I’ll be copying her look (sans the $$$ price tag) before it’s out of stock.

Layer this sexy bodycon over bathing suits, slip dresses, or even lingerie if you’re feeling bold. We’re obsessed with the sheer construction and sultry open back.

Nothing dresses up a basic strapless dress quite like an asymmetrical hem and a trendy drop waist. Case in point: this chic number from Wild Fable. We think it’d look stunning with knee-high boots or heels, and it’s the ideal piece to transition your wardrobe from summer to fall.

Let’s be real: dressing for the office during the summer is hard. Lucky for you, this midi dress is a no-brainer, thanks to a modest silhouette and unique textured fabric. Bonus: you can style it with an oversized blazer or cardigan for added layers if your office is as frigid as mine!

Pro tip: this $22 maxi slip from Target looks deceptively similar to the viral slip dresses from pricier brands—and this one even offers adjustable spaghetti straps for extra support. Secure yours now in five different colors and sizes XS to 4XL.

The secret to building a versatile wardrobe you can mix and match in any season? It starts with simple, solid-colored pieces—like this knit mini dress. With its stretchy cotton-blend fabric and versatile muscle tank neckline, it’s easy to style with jackets, blazers, sneakers, and so much more.

Western-inspired fashion is an enduring trend this year, from statement belts to cowboy boots and everything in between. This tiered A-line dress is *just* country enough to pair perfectly with all your favorite western accessories, but the floral pattern and flattering silhouette make it versatile enough to wear for years to come.

This resort-ready dress needs to be on your vacation packing list. The gold details look super luxe, especially when paired with gold statement earrings and bangles for a coordinated ‘fit. Oh, and it also comes in white for a bachelorette party moment.

Look red-hot all summer long while staying cool in this breathable, 100% cotton maxi dress. The fluttery sleeves and ruched bodice add shape and movement without sacrificing ventilation. Reviewers recommend sizing down, so keep that in mind before you hit “add to cart.”

Denim for summer is a must, and this relaxed-fit shirtdress offers endless styling options. You can lean into its Western vibe by pairing it with cowboy boots, or add a belt and throw on some heels for shape and polish.

At just $20, this affordable staple is worth scooping up in a few different colors. The classic scoop neck style and stretchy silhouette make it sooo wearable for basically all of your summer plans.