This summer, when you’re seeking that one day-to-night wardrobe staple that will totally transform your look with ease, consider a slip dress. Beloved in the ‘90s and early-aughts, this boudoir-inspired look is hitting the streets, paired with everything from sneakers by day and strappy-heeled sandals by night.
You’ll love to slip into your silk dress with a pair of low-top Converse to head to brunch with your friends, topping it with a denim jacket as the day grows brisk. But you should also consider styling your midi version with heels when heading to a party, accessorizing with little more than a great pair of statement earrings or necklace. While the classic slip dress might come in a cream or black tone, try to think outside the box as well, opting for a dusty rose, pale blue, or even head-turning bright red for fun.
Ahead, find the top slip dresses for Summer — for every style and budget size. It will quickly become the most versatile piece you own, seriously.
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Have fun with your slip dress style by opting for a mini with bow ties.
There's no better season than Summer to indulge in a floral print number. Keep your accessories subtle with this piece.
Go for a midi silhouette to take you through morning, noon, and night seamlessly.
There's nothing like a little white slip dress to have in your summer rotation. Whether you choose neutral or colorful accessories, you'll look perfectly pulled-together.
If you're looking to add a little color without going over-the-top, consider a dusty rose hue when seeking the perfect slip dress this season.
Channel your inner '90s kid with a long black silk slip dress for an evening out on the town. Lean in and add a black choker for old times sake.
A mini white silk dress is more versatile than you think. Go dressy with a pearl-embellished headband or casual with a denim jacket and sneakers.
The '90s are alive and well with this mini slip dress with a draped neckline.
Keep it classic with the little black dress version of a slip dress.
This blue is a true stunner when it comes to silk slip dresses, all year round. Layer a long sleeve sheer turtleneck underneath come Fall.
Opt for an affordable option that will have you looking effortlessly chic. Add some gold jewelry to complement the emerald hue.