Breezy White Maxi Dresses Fashion Girls Love
A white dress is a perennial summer favorite. Whether it’s an intricate broderie anglaise fabric or a simple cotton wrap dress, the ethereal frock has an effortless way of taking us from day to night in style. This season, the street style set is embracing the summer staple in long, breezy maxi lengths dressed up with heels and bold accessories or dressed down with flat sandals and woven bags. In fact, the effortless staple is so versatile it’s easy to wear with boots, sneakers, heels or sandals and will undoubtedly keep you cool on those sweltering summer days. It’s time to follow in the footsteps of your favorite fashion muses and add a white maxi dress to your wardrobe rotation. Scroll below to shop our favorites of the season.
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Judith Jones is the associate shopping director at Who What Wear and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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