Summer Dresses To Wear All Season Long
Whether you’re pitching a tent at Glastonbury or packing up for a trip to the tropics, take the stress out of summer dressing with Liberty’s definitive guide to the best summer dresses
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Summer Dresses To Wear All Season Long
Whether you’re pitching a tent at Glastonbury or packing up for a trip to the tropics, take the stress out of summer dressing with Liberty’s definitive guide to the best summer dresses
By: Team Liberty
As days become longer and our diaries amass a never-ending agenda of al fresco dinners, weddings and weekends away, the annual debacle about what to wear in warmer temperatures creeps up on us quicker than the afternoon sun in mid-July.
Fear not, this season it’s all about keeping it simple with easy, effortlessly stylish, single-item outfits. From work-ready shirtdresses and silk kaftans to printed frocks in standout florals, discover the dress (or dresses) to get you through the season come rain or shine.
Liberty Floral Muse Voyage Sun-Dress
Summer isn’t complete without a sundress, so kick off the season with this smocked style from Liberty. Soft, comfortable and elegant enough to wear from picnics in the park or after hours drinks, it’s set to become a staple in the warmer months - don't forget to pair it with a Liberty handbag full maximum impact!
Shop the DressLiberty Floral Muse Silk-Satin Gala Maxi Dress
Florals? For a summer wedding? Maybe not the most ground-breaking choice for the Big Day, but they are a fail-safe option if the invitation calls for black tie or cocktail attire. Adorned in Liberty’s whimsical Floral Muse print, this sumptuous silk-satin dress is destined for the dance-floor with its swishy tiered hem.
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Alémais Sea House Linen Shirtdress
Forget florals and tropical palm trees, this season we're headed to the beach. Adorned with a quirky and curious print showcasing the best of the seaside, with jellyfish, starfish and clams, now you can take those beach days with you wherever you go.
Shop the dressMondo Corsini Dorothy Italian Stripe Cotton Poplin Maxi Dress
Lightweight, loose and with just the right amount of colour, this Mondo Corsoni maxi dress is primed for your summer occasions and beach days alike. Pair it with a denim jacket and strappy sandals for easy, free-spirited style.
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Posse Paloma Printed Maxi Dress
No one does summer dressing quite like the Australians. This whimsical maxi dress from Sydney native brand Posse is equal parts playful and elegant, with a buttery yellow tone and floral adornments, this cotton-blend dress has a floaty hem and flattering silhouette that will see you through the season with ease - no matter how high temperatures climb.
Shop the dressAligne Aurelia Waisted Check Mini Dress
For a modern take on the summer dress: look to Aligne. This dress ticks all the summer boxes: mini length, playful print (gingham will always be a summer classic) and versatile shape, but it does it with a refined, modern minimalist twist. The monochrome palette, puff sleeves and chunky silver buttons make this dress perfect for those shunning the summer deluge of florals.
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Reformation Balia Denim Midi Dress
A denim dress is a perennial summer staple, and this number from beloved LA brand Reformation is the perfect blend of feminine, romantic and playful. The empire waist and full skirt tap into summer's trending feminine aesthetic, with a classic 1950s inspired silhouette that will last you many summers to come.
Shop the dressFarm Rio Forest Soul Green Mini-Dress
The warmer the weather, the shorter the hemline. Now that summer is heating up, there’s no reason to not show a bit of leg. Ultra-short and bright, Farm Rio’s mini is perfect for a summer day trip or evening out. Team it with a white denim jacket for cooler evenings.
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Liberty Thorpe Spring Gallery Shirt Dress
Dopamine dressing is key for days when the sun fails to make an appearance. Our Gallery shirtdress zings with cheery florals. Made from Liberty’s signature Tana Lawn™ Cotton, which is favoured for its softness and breathability, its relaxed fit, mid-length sleeves and pockets make for easy wearing.
Shop the dressReformation Malvina Linen Dress
With it's romantic details, cool linen fabrication and micro mini hemline, consider this LWD (Little White Dress) your summer saviour. Dress it down with a denim jacket and woven basket bag for park picnics, or pair with strappy sandals and an elegant updo for a dinner on the beach in tropical climes. Add a Liberty print silk scarf as a neckerchief for a pop of colour.
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Dries Van Noten Marble Cotton Shirt Dress
Workwear can be tricky in warmer months, but a shirtdress seamlessly gets the job done without breaking a sweat. Practical and sophisticated, this marble print number from Dries Van Noten, makes a playful impact, while still ensuring sticky commutes are a breeze. Plus, it doesn’t look overly formal, so it seconds as a casual option for the weekends too.
Shop the dressKori Sea Green Gathered Cotton Maxi Dress
Bring a slice of the Aegean to your summer wardrobe with this periwinkle wonder from Athenian brand Kori. The cotton fabric and breezy silhouette make this the ideal dress for sun-drenched holidays by the sea or those rare English days when the temperatures rise. Pair with an oversized straw tote for beach days, or add slinky heels to dress it up for an evening affair.
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