I've been shopping for summer dresses in sustainable, natural, and or low-tox fabrics like cotton, linen, and Tencel Lyocell. I like dresses that are not too tight, not too loose, and not too revealing. Here's what I've found…
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Floral Prints
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Floral Prints
Casual and elevated floral print dresses including everyday, wedding guest, and work dresses…
This is the dress that seems to work on all body types. I have it in an older floral print.
The Somerset Maxi Dress
I just bought this mini Somerset Dress - but sadly even the Small Petite was too low cut for my short torso (I'm just under 5'4" with longer legs/ a shorter torso)
The Somerset Linen Sleeveless Mini Dress
Farm Rio has such fun prints! This one is made from organic cotton.
Boho Beauty Mini T-Shirt Dress
An affordable dress in 98% regenagri®-certified cotton & 2% elastane. Easy to throw on with sandals.
Willa Midi Dress For Women - J.Crew Factory
The most gorgeous block prints on organic cotton...
SUE SARTOR Flounce Shorty | Blush SUE SARTOR Marigold
Geometric Prints
Stripes and polka dots are classic prints for summer.
I have this dress in the blue stripe- I wear it to lunch and work events. It's made from 100% regenagri®-certified (regenerative initiative) cotton.
Cerise Shirt-dress In Striped Cotton Poplin For Women | J.Crew
I tried on this flattering, easy linen blend dress in the store, but they only had the lighter color which didn't work for my skin tone. The darker blue is on my wishlist!
ALESSI DRESS - BARLETTA STRIPE
If you're looking for a mini, try this bold graphic print!
Boatneck Shirred Mini Dress in 100% Linen - Madewell
Solid Colors
Add fun accessories to style these simple dresses in solid colors.
This organic cotton dress is so simple but so chic. The tie front defines the waist without being too tight.
Fei Tie-Front Organic Cotton Dress
I bought this dress in light blue and it's so pretty. The bottom is more flared than it shows in the photo, making it the kind of dress you can twirl in!
Seamed Linen Dress With Removable Belt For Women - J.Crew
This one is on my wishlist - I love how the ties can be worn in two ways.
Tie-Neck Dress in Stretch Linen | Estate Blue
A lightweight 100% cotton dress with lace trim.
Lace-Trim Tiered Midi Shirtdress | Gap
An easy tee dress in organic cotton...
PACT Women's Navy Soft-Slub Essential Easy Muscle Tee Dress 2X
This Everlane dress is made in organic cotton eyelet - I've seen plenty of eyelet dresses but not in organic cotton!
The Eyelet Midi Dress | Bone
Reformation has beautiful dresses, but they tend to be strapless/backless. This one, however, has a higher neck and longer skirt and is made in 100% linen.
Cecilia Linen Dress
My Cozy earth pajamas are my absolute favorite, so I'm looking at their clothing for casual summer days.
Women's Brushed Bamboo Sleeveless Midi Dress - Last Chance