15 Effortless, Printed Summer Dresses Under $200
While everyone’s excited to break out a great white dress come summer, printed dresses are the season’s staples, offering bold (and often wrinkle-free) wardrobe options for the hotter months. We searched high and low to find a range of easy, affordable graphic dresses for summer, from romantic florals to some workplace-friendly animal prints. The best part? Each retails for under $200. Click through the slideshow to see our favorites.
An architectural shape that's fit for a date to a gallery or a museum.
A swoosh-y chiffon is not only packable (read: wrinkle-proof), but also ideal for vacation.
A cheerful botany lesson, on a dress.
Small-scale, allover graphics are a great choice for work.
Toned or tanned calves? Make others notice by wearing a dress that highlights your legs.
With a dropped waist and a painterly, sunny floral, this one is garden-party ready.
A longer length for the more demure set (but with a button front for the wilder side).
Make like Palm Springs and go for palm-tree prints. Even if you're not heading out on a vacation, you can look like one.
This safari-esque shirtdress in a zebralike print provides an office-friendly Veruschka look.
Thin straps and a soft, fluid shape make for a comfortable date option.
A rockabilly, twisted take on gingham, wear this option to a picnic at the skate park or the boardwalk.
A timeless print, polka dots will never go out of style.
Wear this dress with flat leather sandals over a swimsuit. Your beach look is complete.
Embroidery may technically not be a print, but the decorative placement of the stitching is an interesting graphic to a more traditional silhouette.
A T-shirt dress is the relief of a summer wardrobe. This one has a slightly longer sleeve, all the better for frosty office conditions.
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