Shopping for cheap dresses that are affordable, but still super cute can feel like a daunting task. We all know what it feels like to be ballin’ on a budget. But, look no further! Whether you are looking for a dress for a day trip with your friends, date night, or simply feel like buying a new dress, below are trends for every style, taste, and occasion. From bohemian lace to tight-fit midi, these are 20 cheap dresses that look designer!
Bodycon dresses are cheap dresses that are the perfect option for a night out with the ladies. Add a cute statement necklace or a leather coat and you are ready to hit the town!
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If you’re going out for lunch or going out for drinks, a satin dress can take you from day to night. Satin dresses are the perfect mix of sexy and simple. When wearing this dress, keep the accessories minimal because the dress is a statement all on its own!
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Choose an off the shoulder dress that has detailing like lace, tassels, or crochet for a fun summery look. Off the shoulder dresses are cheap dresses that come in a variety of styles. From tight-fitting to looser bohemian style, you’re sure to find an off the shoulder dress you’ll love!
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Wedding and party season is here and the shift dress is the perfect piece to have in your closet for those special occasions! Playing with a bright colored shift dress and neutral accessories is super cute for the spring/summer.
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When you want to show off just the right amount of skin, a wrap dress can do just the trick! Accessories are the easiest way to dress up this look and wearing a fun pair of heels, like the lace up/tasseled pair below, is a great look.
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Denim is hot on the trend list right now and a denim dress is one that you need! For a casual look, wear sneakers with the dress or for a more dressed up look, pair the dress with a brown pair of sandals or heels! Toss on a brown over the shoulder bag to complete the look.
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Solid colored midi dresses are perfect for when you’re having a day out with your friends or going on a date! They aren’t over the top and can be passed off as casual, especially if you choose to wear a pair of sandals or sneakers with them. For a more dressed up look, a cute pair of pointed heels looks adorable!
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Maxi dresses are cheap dresses that are essential to have in your wardrobe! Choose a maxi dress with a plunge and wear a cute pair of sandal heels for a super cute look.
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There is something about showing off a little bit of shoulder; sexy, yet subtle. Open-shoulder dresses are great for those summer nights when you are going to an outdoor bar with your friends. This look is also adorable for date nights and looks cute with a pair of tie up sandals or heels.
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Who doesn’t love a t-shirt dress? This is a simple piece to wear to class, a trip to the mall, or it can even be paired with a pair of thigh-high boots for a sexier look! The baseball hat is the perfect accessory to a t-shirt dress outfit.
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Fringe and tassels are going to be right on trend for the spring/summer! These are the cutest details on dresses and really gives off a bohemian chic look. Pairing these detailed dresses with a pair of sandals is adorable!
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Bring the ’70s look to your wardrobe with bell-sleeve dresses! These are cheap dresses that look super cute when paired with a leather vest and a fedora. Bell-sleeve dresses come in all different styles and patterns; some being tight fitted and basic and other being flowy with bright patterns. Find your style and try this trend out!
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There is something about pin stripes and the spring/summer that go hand in hand. Striped dresses are cute and cheap dresses that are a must-have for the days when you need to throw something quick on and be out the door!
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The cut out detail is simple and sexy at the same time. Cut out dresses are a huge trend right now and are a must-have for the spring/summer. These dresses are great for festivals and concerts, night-out with friends, or can even be dressed down and worn casually. Adding statement jewelry pieces to a simple black cut out dress is an adorable look!
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A simple slit in a maxi dress shows off a little bit of leg and is great for the warmer days! Wear a cute pair of tie up sandals with this style dress to really optimize the look!
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Go for the goddess look with a simple sheer and lace dress. Sheer dresses create the perfect blend of bohemian and sexy. Keep this look simple and don’t go overboard with accessories. Wearing a pair of gold sandals looks adorable with a gold sheer dress!
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Perfect for a day out with friends, the skater dress is an adorable look to try. The fit and flare of the skater dress is what makes it so fabulous. Pairing the dress with open toe heels and a clutch can help give it more of a dressed up look. Keep it casual with a pair of basic sandals or a cute pair of sneakers!
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Lace is something that never seems to go out of style. Maxi dresses with lace detailing are the easiest way to achieve a bohemian look this spring/summer! Wear bangles and a cute pair of earrings to complete this look.
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Sometimes it’s the little things and buttons on dresses are everything. This simple detail is adorable on a loose fitting dress. Go for a simple color, style, and pattern and wear a pair of knee-high gladiator sandals for the cutest look.
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You can never have enough floral and the print looks adorable on a maxi dress. If you’re looking for a casual dress to wear, the floral maxi dress is for you! Add a cute fedora or floppy hat to your outfit to finish the look.
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