There are certain staples I like to update every season: striped sweaters for fall, ankle boots for winter, and floral dresses for spring and summer. There's nothing that screams warm weather more than a pretty printed frock, and that's why I can never seem to resist buying new ones every year. Since shopping is part of my job description, I thought I'd help our readers out and offer my favorite brands for floral dresses.
My selection covers a range of styles, including bold tropical prints, dainty florals, '80s patterns, and more. As for the silhouettes, I made sure to find something for everyone—there are enough practical midi dresses and sexy minis to go around. Scroll down to shop my favorites from brands such as Zara, Free People, H&M, and Revolve.
Adoore
Cannes Mini Dress
Okay, this one may be $30 over-budget, but we just have to talk about how good it looks.
Steve Madden
Adalina Dress
Reformation
Calix Dress
This pretty minidress from Reformation is always a best seller come summer.
H&M
Smocked-Bodice Dress
Okay, H&M, I see you!
Intimately
Suddenly Fine Maxi Slip Dress in Sage Combo
A pretty Free People dress to feast your eyes on.
H&M
Linen-Blend Midi Dress
This find is so well-priced.
Hill House Home
The Ellie Nap Dress in Wildflower Embroidery
Hill House Nap dresses just scream summer.
More to Come
Catalina Wrap Maxi Dress
Yessssss.
Adoore
Marseille Dress
This chic Swedish brand is all I can think about as of late, and frankly, I need everything.
Bardot
Olea Maxi Dress
This is an It-girl dress if I've ever seen one.
ASTR the Label
Rozina Dress
Run, don't walk, to get this one before it sells out.
WAYF
Strapless Midi Dress
I'm speechless.
Adoore
Verona Dress
Three words: need it now.
English Factory
Floral Cotton Eyelet Babydoll Dress
This baby-doll dress is adorable.
Mango
Printed Bow Dress
So easy.
Intimately
Suddenly Fine Maxi Slip
Free People has been killing the floral-print-dress game as of late.
ZW Collection
Voluminous Printed Dress
This dress just screams "South of France."
Chelsea28
Eyelet Embroidered Midi Dress
This find is so pretty.
Mango
Floral Dress With Bow Neckline
Ideal for any Sunday brunch or summer garden wedding.
Maaji
Clementina Maxi Dress
Trust me—the extra $1 is worth it for this one.
Eloquii
Intarsia Column Dress
Okay, Eloquii!
Bardot
Malinda Slip Dress
Revolve seems to be winning the competition for having the best floral-print dresses.
H&M
Puff-Sleeved Midi Dress
Styled with a simple, breezy button-down similar to above, this puff-sleeve floral-print dress is incredibly casual for everyday wear.
Mille
Nan Wrap Dress
This on-sale dress is too good to miss.
Z Supply
Mavis Dress
A beachy, laid-back vibe is perfect for this summer.
Ana Escalante is an award-winning journalist and Gen Z editor known for her sharp takes on fashion and culture. She’s covered everything from Copenhagen Fashion Week to Roe v. Wade protests as the Editorial Assistant at Glamour after earning her journalism degree at the University of Florida in 2021. At Who What Wear, Ana mixes wit with unapologetic commentary in long-form fashion and beauty content, creating pieces that resonate with a digital-first generation. If it’s smart, snarky, and unexpected, chances are her name’s on it.