When you don't want to think about getting dressed but you know you want to look good, a great dress can be an absolute wardrobe hero. Whether for a casual day out, a work event, or a fancy affair, a one-and-done zero-effort-required garment that drapes and hugs in all the right ways can make you feel pretty, strong, confident, and, simply put, amazing. You're up and out and sartorially stress-free!
Lately, I've been searching high and low for some pretty dresses to add to my arsenal as we head into fall. From the revival of boho styles to trending lace dresses and chic polka-dot, floral, and leopard prints, below I'm sharing some of the most gorgeous fall dresses from brands such as Reformation, Zara, Dôen, and more that are destined to sell out in the next month. Keep scrolling below for the crème de la crème of dresses for the new season.
Best Brown Slip Dress
A slip dress in a rich dark brown is the perfect trans-seasonal piece.
Best Boho-Inspired Dress
It's all about the boho trend this season. Opt for plenty of chiffon and ruffles.
Best Sheer Lace Dress
Sheer white lace dresses are trending.
Best Embroidered Dress
Love the gorgeous embroidery.
Best Puff-Sleeve Dress
Dôen has some of the prettiest fall prints.
Best Ruffled Dress
Chloé vibes, Mango price.
Best Burgundy Floral-Print Dress
Fall wedding, anyone?
Best High-Neck Dress
The silhouette! The color! The sheer fabric! Just perfect.
Best Fall Floral Dress
Autumn in a dress.
Best Elevated Leopard-Print Dress
It's all about the leopard-print trend this season.
Best One-Shoulder Dress
This could pass for designer.
Best Burgundy Silk Dress
Love all the romantic subtle details here.
Best Printed Fall Minidress
An irresistible shift dress.
Best Elegant Open-Back Dress
Wear to your next special event.
Best Halterneck Knit Dress
The scarf detail on this knit metallic dress is so chic.
Best Body-Con Dress
A sleek silhouette at a great price point.
Best Cape Dress
This cape dress has my heart.
Best Mixed-Media Tank Dress
I recently got this and always get so many compliments when I wear it.
Best Maxi Dress With Lace Appliqué
Free-spirited and romantic.
Best Black Satin Midi Dress
The LBD that will get you out of any fashion dilemma.
Best Polka-Dot Dress
Polka dots are having a moment right now.
Best Short-Sleeve Mixed-Media Dress
Olive green is the color trend of the season.
Best Lace-Trim Slip Dress
For all those fancy events this season.
Best Drawstring-Waist Dress
The Dawn dress is practically made for all your autumnal activities.
Best Oversize-Print Dress
Ease into the new season in this stunning number.
Best Black Chiffon Dress
Sheer dresses are a huge trend for fall 2024.
Best Backless Maxi Dress
Simple yet striking.
Best Floral Halterneck Dress
Okay, this bold print is exceptional.
Best One-Shoulder Denim Dress
Not your average denim dress.
Best White Tiered Lace Dress
Pretty with a capital P.
Best Side-Ruched Dress
The neckline is so elegant.
This story was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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