If there’s one item that takes me from winter hibernation to a spring state of mind instantaneously, it’s an easy and effortless dress. With the temps warming up and a strong desire to change things up in my regular jeans-and-sweater outfit rotation, I’ve been searching for a handful of spring dresses that will see me through work, the weekend, vacations, and beyond for the new season.
Since I look at Nordstrom’s new arrivals daily (it’s part of the job!), it didn’t take me long to find plenty of chic and effortless styles that feel fresh and of the moment. Below, I’m sharing some of my absolute favorites—from floral frocks to trending denim dresses and strapless silhouettes. Get inspired for the new season ahead with these enticing dress styles from Nordstrom.
Expect plenty of compliments in this striped knit dress.
Time for an LBD update. Loving this alluring neckline.
For a weekend look, just add socks and Boston Birkenstocks.
Sheer dresses are trending for spring 2023.
So many layering possibilities with this easy floral slip.
Denim dresses are having a major moment this spring.
Such a chic silhouette.
Say yes to pretty pink florals.
Easy to dress up or down.
Not your average shirt dress.
Spring florals in the chicest way.
Get a dress in this year's most popular color trend—fiery red.
A great transitional dress.
For the warmer days ahead.
The prettiest floral frock.
Easy and effortless.
For that upcoming spring wedding invite.
You can't go wrong with a chic black slip dress.
The most charming spring knit dress.
This textured fabric though!
Cute with a capital C.
Honestly, this could pass for designer.
Just add tan sandals and a denim jacket.
Loving the retro '70s vibes.
Perfect for work.
Swap your black knit dress for a pretty pink one.
Throw on and go.
Can't resist a smocked bodice.
Style with black platforms for a statement look.
Super versatile.
Strapless silhouettes are trending this spring.
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