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The Glossary’s edit of the most colourful and joyful summer dresses to shop now

Our pick of the key dresses to add to your new season wish list

There’s no better way to usher in the sunny season than by updating your wardrobe with the latest summer dresses. These transitional wardrobe staples have long been hailed as do-it-all heroes, taking you from day to night, dressed up or dressed down. One of the hardest working pieces, you can team them with boots and a jacket for cooler evenings, or sandals and sunglasses on hot days. From bold prints and bright colours to soft pastels and dainty florals, we’ve rounded up the most joy-inducing best summer dresses to invest in now.

 

The Glossary Edit

The Most Joyful Summer Dresses

PINK DRESSES

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Adriana Degreas

silk maxi dress
£1,240

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Balenciaga

floral midi dress
£2,290

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Johanna Ortiz

silk crêpe de chine wrap dress
£1,737

BLUE DRESSES

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Proenza Schouler

Vanessa crepe midi dress
£960

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Farm Rio

Embroidered midi dress
£353

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Ganni

Organic-cotton midi dress
£285

GREEN DRESSES

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Dries Van Noten

Dakola satin maxi dress
£1,145

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Me and Em

silk maxi dress
£550

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Miu Miu

Floral midi dress
£1,980

RED DRESSES

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Camilla

floral silk maxi dress
£830

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Borgo De Nor

Astoria midi dress
£795

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Evi Grintela

Linen-blend midi dress
£690

YELLOW DRESSES

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Alice + Olivia

Marna chiffon midi dress
£630

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Marni

taffeta midi dress
£1,895

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palmer//harding

Serenity taffeta midi dress
£1,195

LILAC DRESSES

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Bytimo

georgette maxi dress
£695

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Needle & Thread

Wisteria Ingrid tulle gown
£525

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Marina Rinaldi

Linen shirt dress
£505

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