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If you’ve been looking for a summer dress this season, you can’t miss out on Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale. The popular retailer’s Anniversary Sale, which officially takes place until August 5, features covetable styles that don’t tend to stay in stock for long. So it’s time to start building your fashion must-have wishlist and adding your favorite picks into your shopping cart. To help you, we’ve curated some of the best Nordstrom deals to shop right now.
This year, Nordstrom’s dress sale includes styles for all occasions, including casual outings, vacations, work, and summer weddings, with price tags as low as $40. (Plus, several styles can easily transition into the fall.) So get to browsing and refresh your summer wardrobe with the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.
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Maggy London Ruched Asymmetric Hem Midi Dress
From the office to a dinner party, this dress can easily work for both with its cowl neck, ruching, and stripey print.
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Maggy London Ruched Asymmetric Hem Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Socialite Drop Waist Midi Dress
Since the European Summer aesthetic started trending, drop-waist dresses have been everywhere. And there’s no better time to get one than when it’s on mega sale.
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Socialite Drop Waist Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Pistola Nina Long Sleeve Denim Shirtdress
If there’s one denim trend to hop on this year, it’s a denim dress. It’s a great style to channel the summer’s Western fashion trend.
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Pistola Nina Long Sleeve Denim Shirtdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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French Connection Ruth Whisper A-Line Minidress
Every closet needs a little black dress as chic and versatile as this one. We especially love the sweetheart neckline to show off statement necklaces.
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French Connection Ruth Whisper A-Line Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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All in Favor Floral Print Bow Strap Sundress
A sundress that you can wear anywhere, from a backyard barbeque to a first date to a day of sightseeing.
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All In Favor Floral Print Bow Strap Sundress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Billabong Dream All Day Floral Midi Dress
If you’re into whimsical puff-sleeve dresses or milkmaid dresses, you’ll want to check out Nordstrom’s selection of floral Billabong dresses.
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Billabong Dream All Day Floral Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Ciebon Plus Size Josette Beltled Midi Shirtdress
A shirt dress is a great option to wear to the office, especially during the hot summer when you need something flowy and easy. We love the utility-inspired details of this style.
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Ciebon Plus Size Josette Beltled Midi Shirtdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Halogen Cowl Neck Satin Slipdress
In need of a formal wedding guest dress? You can find plenty of options at Nordstrom, including this style, which — best part! — comes in well under $100.
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Halogen Cowl Neck Satin Slipdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Open Edit Faux Wrap Jersey Dress
Go out on the town in a ruched mini dress that looks like an elevated jersey T-shirt (and is just as comfortable as one). Pair it with sneakers during the day and heels at night.
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Open Edit Faux Wrap Jersey Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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1.State V-Neck Satin Midi Dress
Here’s another summer dress that can be worn to several bridal events, from a bridal shower to the rehearsal dinner and a cocktail attire reception.
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1.State V-Neck Satin Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Spanx Aire Side Stripe Dress
Soft and stretchy, we’re eyeing this flattering and comfortable Spanx dress for all of our summer events.
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SPANX Aire Side Stripe Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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BDG Azealia Button Front Cotton Minidress
Grabbing a trendy milkmaid dress for under $50 is a no-brainer.
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BDG Azealia Button Front Cotton Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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AllSaints Hadley Butterfly Print Cowl Neck Satin Slipdress
Slink into a dressy slip dress for all your summer parties and girls’ night outs. Dress it up with heels and jewelry or down with white sneakers and a denim jacket.
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AllSaints Hadley Butterfly Print Cowl Neck Satin Slipdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Julia Jordan Paisley Print Sleeveless Stretch Satin Maxi Dress
Who doesn’t want a satin that actually stretches, especially during the hot months? We know we do. And because of that, this printed maxi dress is coming home with us.
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Julia Jordan Paisley Print Sleeveless Stretch Satin Maxi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Good American Shine Scoop Back Rib Maxi Sweater Dress
Grab a figure-hugging maxi dress that can easily transition from the summer to the fall. Bonus: It comes in sizes XS to 4X (while supplies last, of course!).
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Good American Shine Scoop Back Rib Maxi Sweater Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Boss Destena Tweed Sheath Dress
Get down to business in a tweed mini dress that’s chic, professional, and versatile (meaning this style can also transition into the fall!).
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Boss Destena Tweed Sheath Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Steve Madden Lexington Pinstripe Strapless Maxi Dress
This chic strapless dress is giving off a quiet luxury aesthetic that we adore. We can see ourselves styling it with a headscarf, clutch, and heels.
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Steve Madden Lexington Pinstripe Strapless Maxi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Vince Camuto Plus Size Printed Long Sleeve Belted Dress
This flowy printed dress can go from day to night. It can also easily transition from summer to fall, giving you the best bang for your buck.
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Vince Camuto Plus Size Printed Long Sleeve Belted Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Beyond Yoga Ease Into It Midi Tank Dress
Slip into an effortless buttery-soft tank dress to run your daily errands or stroll through a weekend farmers market.
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Beyond Yoga Ease Into It Midi Tank Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Madewell Floral Print V-Neck Cupro Blend Midi Dress
Yet another versatile black summer dress from yet another reader-favorite brand Madewell. Grab this lightweight maxi dress while it’s 35% off.
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Madewell Floral Print V-Neck Cupro Blend Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Lost + Wander Celestial Glow Metallic Stripe Dress
Whether you have a dinner party or a daytime wedding approaching, the elegant lace and subtle metallic pinstripes on this dress are perfect for either.
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Lost + Wander Celestial Glow Metallic Stripe Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Caslon Plus Size Long Sleeve Chambray Belted Shirtdress
We found you a shirt dress and a denim dress (see previous slides), but you can get the best of both worlds with this flowy denim-like belted dress for all your summer brunches and barbecues.
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Caslon Plus Size Long Sleeve Chambray Belted Shirtdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Chelsea28 Ruched Jersey Dress
When in doubt, throw on a classic midi dress. This style is easy, timeless, and can be worn for so many occasions when styled appropriately.
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Chelsea28 Ruched Jersey Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Halogen Contrast Strap Midi Dress
Just like a LBD, everyone should have a classic black midi dress that can be worn everywhere from the office to a cocktail party.
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Halogen Contrast Strap Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Chelsea28 Smocked Strapless Tulle Cocktail Dress
In need of a formal wedding guest dress? You can find plenty of options at Nordstrom, including this style, which — best part! — comes in just under $100.
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Chelsea28 Smocked Strapless Tulle Cocktail Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Moon River Pleated Tie Waist Midi Dress
Whether you have a dinner party or a daytime wedding approaching, this dress could work for either with its shiny material, pleated design, and fluttery cap sleeves.
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Moon River Pleated Tie Waist Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Farm Rio Sunset Tapestry Satin Maxi Slipdress
R29 readers love Brazilian brand Farm Rio, known for its bold prints and colors, so we had to call out this (soon-to-be-sold-out) maxi dress while it’s discounted for 30% off.
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Farm Rio Sunset Tapestry Satin Maxi Slipdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Open Edit Polka Dot Lace Trim Slipdress
The polka dot print on this style adds just enough interest and whimsy to stand apart from a classic black midi dress.
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Open Edit Polka Dot Lace Trim Slipdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Rails Westwood Sleeveless Denim Dress
If there’s one denim trend to hop on this year, it’s a denim dress. It’s a great style to channel the summer’s Western fashion trend.
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Rails Westwood Sleeveless Denim Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Zella Sport Sleeveless Polo Dress
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Zella Sport Sleeveless Polo Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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All in Favor Floral Flutter Sleeve Minidress
Sizes: XS – XL
Looking for an everyday sundress that you can wear from a backyard barbecue to a boardwalk stroll? This floral minidress is a fun and flirty option.
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All In Favor Floral Flutter Sleeve Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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AllSaints Hadley Satin Slipdress
Sizes: 0 – 12
You can’t go wrong with a classic slip dress. But you may want to amp up your wardrobe with one in a lemon yellow.
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AllSaints Hadley Satin Slip Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Zella Strength Performance Court Dress
Sizes: XS – XL
If you’ve hopped on the pickleball bandwagon (or just like tennis-core outfits), consider this activewear dress with detachable undershorts.
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Zella Strength Performance Court Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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CeCe Clip Dot Ruffle Long Sleeve Shift Dress
Sizes: XS – XXL
Don this versatile ruffled shift dress for work, bridal showers, or for parties on breezy summer nights.
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CeCe Clip Dot Ruffle Long Sleeve Shift Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Chelsea28 Ruffle Neck Sleeveless Chiffon Dress
Sizes: XXS – XL, 1X – 3X
Find this exceptional wedding guest dress option in both plus and straight sizes. That’s more style for more shoppers.
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Chelsea28 Plus Size Ruffle Neck Sleeveless Chiffon Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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French Connection Echo One-Shoulder Crepe Dress
Sizes: 0 – 12
If you’re looking to purchase a new little black dress, consider this chic mini dress.
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French Connection Echo One-Shoulder Crepe Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Sam Edelman Drape Neck Cocktail Dress
Sizes: 0 – 14
Is anything more flattering than a cowl neck? Jump on this Nordstrom sale and get the look for less money while you can.
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Sam Edelman Drape Neck Cocktail Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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FP Movement Courtside Pleated Semisheer Mesh Dress
Sizes: XS – L
If you’ve been playing sports this summer, throw this activewear dress over your sports bra and bike shorts for a stylish look.
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FP Movement Courtside Pleated Semisheer Mesh Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Halogen Plus Size Long Sleeve Faux Wrap Shirtdress
Sizes: 1X – 3X
This faux wrap dress cinches the waist for a super flattering silhouette. The darted bust and collared neckline also elevate it, making it perfect for office and work drink outings.
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Halogen Plus Size Long Sleeve Faux Wrap Shirtdress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Nordstrom Signature Smocked Bodice Cotton Poplin Dress
Sizes: XXS – XL
Find this easy breezy sundress on sale right now. The Nordstrom dress is super-versatile, has pockets (which we, of course, love), and can easily be styled with any type of shoe.
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Nordstrom Signature Smocked Bodice Cotton Poplin Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Maggy London Knit Sheath Dress
Sizes: 0 – 16
It can be tricky dressing for work in the summer, but this tailored short-sleeve dress is a cheery option for a one-and-done, put-together look.
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Maggy London Knit Sheath Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Open Edit Mixed Media Cutout Camisole Minidress
Sizes: XXS – XXL
Another little black dress to spruce up your wardrobe and get you in the party mood.
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Open Edit Mixed Media Cutout Camisole Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Good American Corset Scuba Midi Dress
Sizes: XL – 5XL
Khloe Kardashian knows what she’s doing with this curve-skimming midi dress, and we’re here for it while sizes are in stock.
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Good American Corset Scuba Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Urban Outfitters Evie Prarie Minidress
Sizes: XS – XL
Take on tomato girl summer and the soft girl aesthetic in a white prairie dress with delicate, dainty details.
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Urban Outfitters Evie Prarie Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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SPANX Yes Pleats Dress
Sizes: S – XL
This swing dress has moisture-wicking fabric and shorts underneath to keep you cool and comfortable during your daily errands or tennis practices.
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SPANX Yes Pleats Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Julia Jordan Floral Tiered Flutter Sleeve Midi Dress
Sizes: 2 – 16
Tiered dresses are in right now (and we don’t foresee them going out of style anytime soon). So pick up this flouncy Nordstrom dress while it’s discounted.
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Julia Jordan Floral Tiered Flutter Sleeve Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Vince Plus Size V-Neck Side Tie Satin Plissé Dress
Sizes: 1X – 3X
Wear this sleek satin dress to a number of summer events, styling it with sandals or strappy heels for a chic look.
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Vince Plus Size V-Neck Side Tie Satin Plissé Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Paige Elynne Floral Long Sleeve Silk Chiffon Dress
Sizes: XS – L
We could easily see this dress in Daisy Jones & the Six. So if you’ve been wanting to achieve that boho look, now’s your chance.
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PAIGE Elynne Floral Long Sleeve Silk Chiffon Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Caslon Plus Size Floral Print Drop Waist Long Sleeve Dress
Sizes: 1X – 3X
Long-sleeve mini dresses are everywhere this summer, and this plus-size option has a sophisticated print.
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Caslon Plus Size Floral Print Drop Waist Long Sleeve Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Lost + Wander Floral Long Sleeve Tiered Midi Dress
Sizes: XS – XL
Wear this modest midi dress for several different occasions, and continue wearing it happily into the fall and winter.
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Lost + Wander Floral Long Sleeve Tiered Midi Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Sweaty Betty Power Workout Dress
Sizes: XS – XL
Take your hot girl walk in this sherbet-colored activewear dress, which features attached shorts underneath.
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Sweaty Betty Power Workout Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Steve Madden Floral Ruffle Trim Minidress
Sizes: XS – XL
Style this transitional Steve Madden dress with a pair of strappy sandals in the summer, then with tights and boots into the fall.
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Steve Madden Floral Ruffle Trim Minidress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Treasure & Bond Plus Size Floral Print Ruched Puff Sleeve Dress
Sizes: XXS – XL, 1X – 3X
A simple floral puff-sleeve dress will be a tried-and-true staple in your closet. Find it in plus size and straight size availability.
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Treasure & Bond Plus Size Floral Print Ruched Puff Sleeve Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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Madewell Xiomara Floral Print Long Sleeve Cotton Dress
Sizes: 0 – 10
This dress also serves as a great transitional weather wardrobe staple. Wear the embroidered bodice style on chilly summer nights or warm fall days.
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Madewell Xiomara Floral Print Long Sleeve Cotton Dress, $, available at Nordstrom
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