The main item most dressers wear in the summer is, in fact, a dress—linen ones to be exact. Linen is the most breathable fabric to wear in the warm seasons. Every single summer, you see the linen dress return in its glory as every It girl’s go-to, and rightfully so. It’s comfortable, versatile, and easy to implement into everyday wear. The only caveat (if you’re a frugal shopper like me) is that linen dresses, in particular, can be expensive. As an avid shopper myself, I find that frustrating, especially when I find the perfect linen dress that’s way out of my price range.
That’s why I decided to dig around to find the best affordable linen dresses. I searched high and low throughout many websites and was pleasantly surprised by my findings. Many of the dresses I found fell under $150. I was elated. Obviously, I’m only going to purchase one, but I found 29 more that I couldn’t fathom gatekeeping from you, reader. So, if you’re on the hunt for an affordable linen dress to wear this summer, keep scrolling to find the best one that fits your personal style and budget.
Shop Under-$150 Linen Dresses
COS
V-Neck Open-Back Linen Mini Dress
Madewell
Boat Neck Shirred Linen Minidress
This fit is so effortless.
MANGO
100% Linen Dress With Stitching Detail
This straight neckline is chic and so is the color.
ELOQUII
Off the Shoulder Easy Maxi Dress
I love an off-the-shoulder moment.
Madewell
Splitneck Minidress
Petal & Pup
Edison Bow Strap Sundress
Pockets on a dress will never fail you.
COS
Tailored Linen Mini Dress
Butter yellow is still a summer favorite.
Boden
Annet Linen Blend Midi Dress-Cherry Blush
This rich pink is so cute.
Reformation
Luella Linen Dress
Minimalism at its finest.
Quince
100% European Linen Fit & Flare Midi Dress in Flax
This simple dress is good for everyday wear.
Everlane
Mini Shift Dress in Stretch Linen
This bright yellow screams summer.
ZARA
Mini Linen Frog Clasp Dress
The sleeves and cutout detail are so cute.
Quince
100% European Linen Strapless Maxi Dress in French Blue
Strapless dresses are so in for summer.
Gap
Linen-Blend Maxi Shift Dress
Aritzia
Wilfred Linen Dress
Who doesn’t love a classic halter style?
Madewell
Scoopneck Mini Shift Dress in 100% Linen
Stripes are perfect for summer.
Abercrombie & Fitch
100% Linen A&F Dylan Halter Midi Dress
I love the corset fit of this dress.
This V-neck detail is so chic.
Reformation
Koa Linen Dress in Guava Plaid
Plaid is still in this summer.
MANGO
Mixed-Stripe Linen Dress
Madewell
The Elena Midi Dress in 100% Linen
This color darker for summer, but still works somehow.
Free People
Holland Stretch Linen Midi Dress
I love a classic linen dress.
Banana Republic
Linen Sweetheart Maxi Dress
This neckline is so darling.
ASOS DESIGN
Premium 100% Linen Slash Neck Midi Dress
VRG GRL
Tia Linen Mini Dress
The details on the side of this dress are so cool.
Reformation
Demi Linen Dress
This understated color is perfect for summer.
Abercrombie & Fitch
100% Linen Shift Mini Dress
VRG GRL
Agnes Linen Mini Dress in White
This is perfect for a beach party.