white flowy dress Smocked 3/4 Sleeve Airflow V-Neck, Sharon Maxi in White, Size S, For Brunch Tie waist design100 polyester White Flowy Sun Dress White

Balance the drama of the maxi with a short cropped denim jacket in a pale ice-blue wash the contrast in proportion between the long flowing skirt and the tiny cropped jacket creates a very fashion-forward look that photographs brilliantly

Radiate sunshine in the Nova Yellow Fit and Flare Dress

When considering which cute long summer dress to choose, pay attention to fabric weight, length, and details like adjustable straps or pockets, which can make a big difference in day-to-day wearability

Below, I've rounded up a few of my favorite online retailers where you can find cozy-yet-cute outfits

An elegant knit midi dress featuring an off the shoulder neckline adorned with intricate faux pearls