I Found the Chicest Under-$100 Summer Dresses and the Sandals to Pair With Them

In the sweltering summer months, a summer dress and sandals are one of the most effortless outfits you can reach for. It's a combo that always looks chic with zero effort required. Lately, the warm-weather outfit combination has been taking up a lot of real estate in my saved Instagram folder and my shopping cart, so I wanted to highlight 19 summer dresses that won't break the bank, along with the perfect pairs of sandals to pair with them.
From slip dresses and strappy sandals to linen dresses and slides, keep scrolling for the trend-forward frocks and footwear that will keep you looking stylish this summer. And the best part is they're all under $100.
Pink Minidress + Simple Tan Sandals
Black Strapless Dress + Sleek Strappy Sandals
Floral Print Midi Dress + Strappy Sandals
Open-Knit Maxi Dress + Chunky Flats
Long Ruffle Dress + Silver Mules
Effortless Midi Dress + Espadrille Wedges
Floral Slip Dress + Strappy Sandals
Crochet Dress + Raffia Sandals
Denim Tube Dress + Toe Ring Sandals
Sheer Lace Dress + Chic Wedges
Black Linen Minidress + Chunky Flat Sandals
Smocked Floral Dress + Colorful Wedges
Silky Slip Dress + Kitten Heels
Striped Dress + Birkenstocks
Sleek Maxi Dress + Silver Sandals
Plissé Strapless Dress + Thong Kitten Heels
Open-Knit Dress + Block Heels
White Maxi Dress + Chunky Fisherman Sandals
Open-Back Midi Dress + Slides
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Judith Jones is the associate shopping director atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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