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1. A corduroy dress for people who think Corduroy the bear has great style.
Get it from & Other Stories for $89 (available in sizes 0–10).
2. A sleeved shift dress with, hello, POCKETS!
Get it from Amazon for $9.99+ (available in sizes S–XL and 23 colors).
3. A striped mini dress that'll make all your '90s dreams come true.
Get it from Forever 21 for $27.99 (available in sizes 0X–3X and two colors).
4. A chiffon shift that'll really ~mesh~ with the rest of your wardrobe.
Promising review: "Super cute dress! I was a little hesitant due to the price but overall the reviews were very positive so I went for it and I'm glad I did. It has a nice lining that comes about one inch above the hem of the dress. The lace section is very nice and not cheap looking." —Heather R.
Get it from Amazon for $18.90+ (available in sizes S–XXL and 13 styles).
5. A sparkly tie-front mini dress that'll be great for New Years, and every day in 2020.
Get it from Urban Outfitters for $79 (available in sizes XS–XL).
6. A plaid stunner here to prove that lumberjack chic is definitely a thing.
7. A plaid pinafore dress made explicitly for pumpkin patches, sipping hot cider, and all other autumn activities.
Get it from Mango for $49 (available in sizes 2–10 and also in black).
8. A flared skater dress you'll be (kick)flipping out over.
Promising review: "I absolutely love this dress! I took a last minute gamble and bought this for my graduation. This dress is so comfy and the fabric is super nice! I love it so much!" —CountryGirl
Get it from Amazon for $19.99+ (available in sizes XS–XL and 11 colors).
9. A retro twirler with a mesh window in the skirt that's ~clearly~ a winner.
Pair it with a fun colored petticoat for an added bit of flair.
Promising review: "Absolutely gorgeous dress! It's my most ostentatious garment and I LOVE IT!! I got a bright red crinoline petticoat to wear underneath and I (and my adoring partner) just LOVE the way it looks! I love that he can't take his eyes off me when I wear it and he looks at me as he did when we first started dating! <3" —RyanAveryAsh
Get it from Amazon for $19.99+ (available in sizes XS–3X and 30 colors).
10. A charming A-line so beautiful, you'll want to start planning events to wear it to.
Get it from Amazon for $15.99+ (available in sizes S–6X and six colors and two styles).
11. A skater dress with one super dramatic sleeve. It's like they always say, put your best shoulder forward.
Promising review: "Cannot rave about this dress enough. I want it in every color. Please make this in other colors!! It’s a stretchy scuba material and the thickness of the fabric and cut is actually very forgiving and flattering. I get a MILLION compliments every time I wear it!" —Kristen N.
Get it from Amazon for $21.89+ (available in sizes S–3XL and four colors).
12. A mock turtleneck dress complete with a keyhole necklace, bell sleeves, a gathered waistline, and a festive silver chevron pattern.
Get it from ModCloth for $79 (available in sizes XXS–4X).
13. A patterned swing dress that can handle the swings in temperature on an unpredictable fall day.
See our write-up of this amazing dress.
Promising review: "This dress is perfect! This dress is elegant and even has large pockets, which is perfect to hold a smartphone and/or lip balm. While I normally wear a size small, I read other reviews which said to buy one size larger, and I'm so glad I did. I highly recommend purchasing this dress." —Amber
Get it from Amazon for $22.96+ (available in sizes S–3XL and 19 colors).
14. A button-down bodycon pretty much made for layering.
Get it from Forever 21 for $29.99 (available in sizes S–L and two colors).
16. A shift dress for looking as cute as a button.
Promising review: "This is super cute and super comfortable. I love the buttons down the side, and the fit is great. The cut of the neck is adorable and the length is nice as well. This definitely fits true to size and will be adorable with some boots for fall! Love the dress!" —Callie
Get it from Amazon for $18.59+ (available in sizes S–XXL and 12 colors).
17. A cap sleeve wrap dress that means business, but would consider a weekend day trip as well.
Promising review: "Can be worn for work with a regular bra and a camisole underneath or sexed up with a push up bra and no camisole. Looks great on curvy figures. The fabric is nice and heavy and thick, and it's the type that won't wrinkle, so great for traveling. I REALLY LOVE IT!! I'll most likely buy more in other colors/patterns." —kcherm
Get it from Amazon for $33.15+ (available in sizes XS–XL and 27 colors/patterns).
19. A collared number that will trick everyone into thinking you've mastered layering.
20. An oversized sweater you can wear as a top or dress while beelining it over to the nearest pumpkin patch.
Promising review: "Love this dress! It's perfect for the fall weather. Pair it with jeans or cute thigh highs. For reference, I'm 5'1 and 120 pounds. The dress hits me perfectly just above the knees. Fabric is soft and flowy. I've already washed it and just laid it flat to dry. Love this dress so much — I am ordering it in another color!" —Yee Jensen
Get it from Amazon for $32.99 (available in 11 colors).
21. A turtleneck bodycon you'll want to snuggle into every day this fall.
Get it from Amazon for $24.99+ (available in sizes 2–22 and 22 colors).
22. A wide sleeve skater dress you can wear pretty much anywhere, any time.
Get it from Boohoo for $24 (available in sizes 12–20 and three colors).
23. A mermaid-approved party dress so beautiful, we can't believe it's real.
But it is, just like mermaids.
Get it from Amazon for $28.99 (available in sizes XS–L).
24. A floral pleated dress just begging to be worn with an oversized scarf.
25. A floral smock dress you'll be stitching to wear every day.
Get it from Asos for $64 (available in sizes 12–26).
26. A floral collared number I can't believe you don't own yet. What are you waiting for???
Get it from Amazon for $4.99+ (available in sizes S–XXL and five colors).
27. A cactus skater dress you'll make a *point* of saving for events where there are a lot of photos being taken.
Promising review: "I just received this dress in the mail a couple of days ago and it's already my favorite article of clothing! It's so soft and pretty! The print is adorable (I love plants!) and looks just like the pics posted." —Chuck Noblet
Get it from Amazon for $15.99+ (available in sizes 4–18).
28. A sexy mini dress that might make you late to wherever you're going because you'll be taking so many bathroom selfies.
29. A wrap dress in so many cute patterns, I simply don't believe you'll buy just one.
*Chandler voice* Have you SEEN the lemon print? Click through already!
Get it from Amazon for $12.99+ (available in sizes S–XXL and 38 colors and patterns).
30. A blazer dress to look like the boss, no matter what your official job title is.
Get it from Boohoo for $16 (available in sizes 12–20 and two colors).
31. A colorblock sweater dress to protect you from the below zero temperature in your apartment until your landlord remembers to turn the heat on.
Get it from Madewell for $128 (available in sizes XXS–XXL).
32. A casual maxi you'll probably want to buy in every single color.
Promising review: "I'm so excited to wear this! It's a beautiful rose pink and so comfortable I could sleep in it! I'd definitely buy it in different colors." —jolindalea
Get it from Amazon for $21.99+ (available in sizes 14–26 and 26 colors).
33. A spiderweb mini dress because it's never too late to get into the Halloween spirit.
Get it from Valfré for $78 (available in sizes XS–XXL).
34. And a velvet skater dress so soft, you'll give puppies a run for their money.
Promising review: "This dress is absolutely beautiful and in my opinion it’s a steal for the price! I got so many compliments on it. It’s comfortable and well made." —Amazon Customer
Get it from Amazon for $21.99+ (available in sizes S–XXL and three colors and three styles).
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