Ah, summer. The season of barbecues, beach and pool days, farmer’s market strolls, and rooftop cocktails. All that’s missing are some new summer dresses.
Thanks to Amazon’s Hot New Releases fashion chart — a real-time ranking of the clothes, shoes, and accessories shoppers are flocking to — those summer dresses are easier than ever to find. A quick glance at the current chart-topping dresses reveals a myriad of minis, midis, and maxis in summer-ready prints and breezy fabrics that won’t leave you sweltering in the heat. We’ve done the legwork and found Amazon’s 20 best new summer dresses, starting at $17.
Amazon’s Best New Summer Dresses Overall
- Prettygarden One-Shoulder Tiered Ruffle Floral Dress, $53.99
- Zesica Loose-Knit Striped Maxi Dress, $35.99 (orig. $45.99)
- Merokeety Short-Sleeve Loose Maxi Dress, $28.99
- Fisoew Floral Tiered Maxi Dress, $48.99
- Zesica Tiered Ruffle Flutter-Sleeve Midi Dress, $41.39 with coupon (orig. $45.99)
- Lilbetter Short-Sleeve Ruffled Dress, $19.99
- Alvaq Ruffled Cap-Sleeve Mini Dress, $26.99 with coupon (orig. $29.99)
- Duppoly Lace T-Shirt Dress, $19.98 with coupon (orig. $24.98)
- Yesno Bohemian Floral Maxi Dress, $38.69 (orig. $42.99)
- Wiholl Striped Side-Slit Midi Dress, $35.19 with coupon (orig. $43.99)
Prettygarden One-Shoulder Tiered Ruffle Floral Dress
From the beautiful floral print to the angled ruffles, this Prettygarden dress hits all the right trends for summer. It has a flattering, one-shoulder neckline, midi-length silhouette, and coordinating sash ties at the waist. Add a pair of strappy flat sandals and an oversized straw tote for weekend strolls at the farmer’s market. Choose from 18 colors, including red, green, and blue, and sizes S–XL.
The dress has racked up hundreds of five-star ratings from happy customers. One reviewer, who wore it to two events on the same day, said it was “very cute and comfortable,” adding that it “fit so well and looked very high end.” They went on to say, “I’m not the most stylish person in the world, but this gave me a lot of confidence to wear and look like I am fashionable.”
Lilbetter Short-Sleeve Ruffled Dress
This simple-yet-sophisticated dress easily transitions from a day at the office to rooftop cocktails. The fit-and-flare silhouette is designed in soft and stretchy rayon with a scoop neckline, short sleeves, and a ruffle detail at the hem. People who love dresses with pockets (who doesn’t?) will also love the convenient angled pockets at the sides. There are 10 colors and prints to choose from, like sweet florals and bold polka dots, and it comes in sizes S–XXL.
One petite shopper, who received this dress for free, said it’s “very well made” and “extremely comfortable,” noting that it “looks cute with flip-flops, Mary Janes, or Crocs.”
Wiholl Striped Side-Slit Midi Dress
Easy, breezy, casual — that’s this top-ranked Amazon dress in a summer style nutshell. The slim tank dress features a unique triple-stripe pattern, wide shoulder straps, and a midi-length hemline with a side slit. Throw on a pair of sneakers or flat sandals for everything from beach days to barbecues. It comes in eight colors and sizes XS–XXL.
One satisfied shopper said it’s a “great casual dress at a great price,” adding that the “quality is perfect, and it’s very comfortable.” Others said it’s “so cute,” “true to size,” and “definitely exceeded expectations.”
Upgrade your summer wardrobe with these trending new summer dresses from Amazon, starting at just $17.
More New Amazon Summer Dresses
- Zesica Square-Neck Pleated Mini Dress, $33.29 with coupon (orig. $36.99)
- Cupshe Tropical Ruffled Beach Dress, $39.99
- Prettygarden Cap-Sleeve Loose Mini Dress, $25.49 (orig. $31.99)
- Merokeety Sleeveless Striped Midi Dress, $33.14 with coupon (orig. $38.99)
- Simplee Sleeveless Linen-Blend Flowy Sundress, $30.59 with coupon (orig. $33.99)
- Peonocea Flowy Ruffled Mini Dress, $36.99
- Lilly Pulitzer Easley Short-Sleeve Dress, $108
- Grace Karin Ric-Rac Tie-Back Midi Dress, $31.99 with coupon (orig. $39.99)
- Zesica One-Shoulder Ruffled Swing Dress, $40.84 (orig. $42.99)
- Nivyee Ruffle Short-Sleeve Dress with Pockets, $17.09 with coupon (orig. $18.99)
Yesno Bohemian Floral Maxi Dress
Simplee Sleeveless Linen-Blend Flowy Sundress
Zesica Loose-Knit Striped Maxi Dress
Merokeety Sleeveless Striped Midi Dress
Nivyee Ruffle Short-Sleeve Dress with Pockets
Cupshe Tropical Ruffled Beach Dress
Fisoew Floral Tiered Maxi Dress
Alvaq Ruffled Cap-Sleeve Mini Dress
Lilly Pulitzer Easley Short-Sleeve Dress