Unless otherwise specified, all sizes in this post are listed in women's.

1. An asymmetrical tube mini dress that’s giving main character energy all day long. Whether you're headed to a rooftop hang or just grabbing coffee, this sleek stunner knows how to make an entrance.

Target

Promising review: "I wear this dress with sandals at the park or heels on a warm night out! The material is so so nice for the heat, and the color makes it so easy to dress up or down." —PF

Price: $25 (available in sizes XXS–4X and three colors)

2. A breezy A-line maxi dress that’ll have you floating through farmers markets and golden hour walks like it’s your full-time job. Easy, flowy, and just the right kind of relaxed.

Target

Promising review: "This dress is perfect! Love everything about it. Especially the pockets got to love a dress with pockets." —coffeeeequeeenn

Price: $35 (available in sizes XS–4X and two colors) 

3. A midi sweater dress that’s basically a daydream wrapped in fabric. It stretches, it flows, it attracts compliments — and it might just become your new uniform.

Target

Promising review: "This dress is beautiful! Fits true to size, 5’3” and bought a size small. The dress has pockets and is very comfortable, feeling high-quality. Great summer dress, highly recommend!" —cm41

Price: $38 (available in sizes 1X–4X)

4. A button-front mini dress so sweet and twirlable, it practically begs for spontaneous photo ops and fresh-picked flowers. Add sneakers or sandals and you're good to glow.

Target

Promising review: "Bought this dress in the red paisley print, which has small stars all over — so cute! Perfect for the patriotic holidays starting with Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, and any day in between. The A-line cut is perfect, and the V-neck is just right, not too low. Overall, this dress fits true to size. Love! —Sara

Price: $30 (available in sizes XS–4X and three colors/patterns)

5. A midi sweater dress that’s the perfect balance of cozy and laid back. It’s breathable enough for sunny strolls, but still totally polished for whatever's on your summer schedule.

Target

Promising review: "I got so many compliments on this dress! People thought it was designer and were absolutely shocked when I said it was from Target! My only complaint is that the slip is short and gets kind of twisted at the top. I might remove it and just wear a different one underneath." —TGT_fan45202

Price: $38 (available in sizes XS–4X)

6. A mini dress with super fun, voluminous sleeves that amp up the vibe of the otherwise simple design.

Target

Promising review: "Got this dress in the floral print. The corset silhouette enhances my curves in the best way! Fits true to size. 10/10!" —Jessica

Price: $35 (available in sizes 2–26 and three colors)

7. A midi shift dress that channels the best of the late 2000s. The flowy fabric and high neck give it that perfect nostalgic feel, but with a modern twist that’s ready for summer!

Target

Promising review: “Purchased for a cruise last year — it’s perfect for evening dinners or paired with joggers during the day with a cute handbag or crossbody. My only regret...not buying two.😃” —Annette

Price: $16.50 (originally $30; available in sizes XS–4X and three colors)    

8. A cool and comfy linen sundress that practically whispers “lake day” with every step. Light, airy, and effortlessly stylish — it’s your go-to for catching sunshine and compliments all at once.

Target

Promising review: "Love this dress!! It’s so comfy. Lightweight and a great summer/vacation dress. I def recommend. Also, it has pockets!! I got the blue/white, black/white, and green." —Nursemandy

Price: $25 (available in sizes XS–4X and four colors)

9. A seersucker maxi A-line dress that nails that polished-but-playful vibe. With preppy flair and easy elegance, this dress is your secret weapon for summer outings that call for a little extra charm.

Target

Promising review: "I bought this in white at the store last night with no special place/plan to wear to it; I just loved it. Now, I am back online adding all the rest of the colors because seersucker makes everything fabulous!" —Madame Mondesir

Price: $35 (available in sizes XS–4X and four colors)

10. A pleated mini sundress made for farmers markets, rooftop brunches, or any warm-weather moment where you want to look cute and feel comfy. Rain or shine, you’re ready.

Target

Promising review: "Such a cute and flirty piece! I just got this in the mail and can’t wait to style this for the spring and summer! I normally wear a size large and this fits true to size!" —itgirl29

Price: $28 (available in sizes XXS–XXL and two colors)

11. A woven mini shift dress that lets your shoulders finally have their moment. You've earned this sunshine-ready look after months of layers — just add SPF and you’re golden.

Target

Promising review: "This dress is perfect for all types of occasions. Dress it up or hang at home in it. Last year, I bought a few, bought three already this year, and plan on buying at least three more. The price is wonderful; a good all-around dress." —Woven linen mini dress

Price: $25 (available in sizes XXL–4X and five colors)

12. A floral flared-sleeve dress made for sipping something fruity under a palm tree — or at least manifesting vacation vibes wherever you are. Loose, light, and loaded with wanderlust.

Target

Promising review: "Lightweight fabric! Easy to wash and iron!" —Elisa

Price:$42.23+ (originally $47.99; available in sizes S–XL and two colors)

13. An open back maxi dress (yes, with pockets!) that’s straight out of your dream feed. One twirl, one sunset, and your camera roll is officially full — because this stunner deserves a spotlight.

Target

Promising review: "You need this dress! It’s lightweight and breezy. It has pockets and the navy print is so perfect for the summer. If you have a smaller chest you could size down." —Kollette C

Price: $35 (available in sizes XS–4X and four colors)

14. A white crochet lace dress equally ideal for dancing in a wildflower field or absolutely owning the office. Either way, you’re giving CEO energy — with a soft, stylish twist.

Target

Price: $34.80 (originally $58; available in sizes XS–XL)

15. A halter-neck dress that walks the line between elegant and cheeky. It shows just enough shoulder and delivers just the right amount of sass — who says solo invites can't lead to standout nights?

Target

Promising review: "Absolutely gorgeous! Slightly stretchy and falls perfectly." —Kerrigan

Price: $99 (available in sizes XS–XL and two colors)

16. A patterned maxi dress that feels like it floated out of your imagination. With a soft, flowy silhouette and all-day comfort, it’s perfect for painting in the park or turning heads at twilight happy hours.

Target

Price:$119 (available in sizes S–L)

17. A rib-knit midi bodycon dress to show off exactly the right way. Layer it up or rock it solo — it’s a closet MVP either way.

Target

Promising review: "This dress is perfect for summer. The material is thick, so it’s not clingy or see-through. Comfortable, true to size, perfect length. I am 5’5” and wear a medium." —LH

Price: $20 (available in sizes XS–4X and six colors)

18. A ruffle-sleeve mini A-line dress which is basically sunshine in dress form. Think: sipping something floral at a garden party where you’re the best-dressed guest without even trying.

Target

Psst: some reviewers say it runs a bit large in the chest.

Promising review: "This ruffle dress is adorable!!! It does run a little large, especially if you have smaller boobs. Great quality for the price, especially if you can get it on sale!" —Mring

Price: $28 (available in sizes XXS–XXL and three colors)

19. A mini sundress with nautical vibes that channels yacht energy — stripes for seaside daydreams, solids for infinite versatility. Dessert run or dinner party? You’ll look the part.

Target

Promising review: "Super cute and easy to throw on. I think this would be perfect to throw over a swimsuit to go shopping or for dinner after the beach." —Target Reviewer

Price:$15 (available in sizes XS–4X and four colors)

20. A midi satin slip dress that says “Let’s dance it out.” After a week of doing the most, this sultry number is your ticket to a well-earned night of glam with your ride-or-die crew.

Target

Promising review: "Got this for a family event and received so many compliments! You can dress it up or dress it down, so it’s perfect for any occasion. Love how timeless the dress is, so it’ll be a staple in my wardrobe capsule." —ravenronin

Price:$13.75 (originally $25; available in sizes S–4X and four colors)

21. A ruffle-sleeve eyelet mini dress that looks like it came straight from a boutique in the cutest part of town. Prepare for compliments, questions, and maybe a few copycats.

Target

Promising review: "Love that the front is conservative and then it surprises you with the open back! I’m smaller-chested, so I had to be mindful to sit up straight to keep the straps from falling. I got a lot of compliments on it! The pink is awesome." —M 

Price: $30 (available in sizes XXS–4X and four colors)

22. A maxi dress practically made for summer days. It's breezy, classic, and perfect for outshining every dress around you. The lace detailing alone is a standout.

Target

Promising review: "One of the most beautiful dresses I own! and I love that it’s not see-through like most white dresses are. 10/10! ✨" —lyss

Price:$35 (available in sizes XXS–XXL)

23. A mini shirtdress that feels like wearing your coziest pajamas — but make it fashion. So comfy you’ll forget you’re not at home, so cute you’ll want to wear it everywhere.

Target

Price:$64.90 (available in sizes XS–2X and four styles)

24. A linen mini vest dress that’s both tailored and carefree. It's perfect for rooftop cocktails and spontaneous park hangs.

Target

Promising review: "Bought this in black and loved it so much, I bought the other colors, too. It’s the best Target dress I’ve ever had." —Amanda

Price:$30 (available in sizes XS–4X and three colors)

25. And a tank mini sweater dress, which flawlessly hits the just right mark. Warm enough for AC blasts but cool enough for a day out in the sun. It's the Goldilocks of your wardrobe, no doubt.

Target

Promising review: "The dress fits perfectly. The fabric is soft and not see-through. Can dress it up with some wedges or dress down with some sandals or sneakers." —YMiami

Price:$25 (available in sizes XS–4X and four colors)

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