Best Classic Dresses 2021
25 Stylish and Timeless Dresses You'll Want to Wear Like All the Time
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There's nothing more exciting than having a reason to buy a new dress. Whether you have a socially distant picnic to attend, a small dinner with your quarantine pod, or just feel like dressing up, searching for a new look is a joy. If you're going to invest your time shopping, you might as well pick up a versatile piece that can work for many occasions.
As much as we love trend-forward pieces, there's always room in our closets for a dress we know we'll wear for years to come. From pretty LBDs to flattering silhouettes and fun prints, these are 25 dresses that will always be in style.
— Additional reporting by India Yaffe
H&M Ruffled Chiffon Dress
H&M Tie Belt Shirt Dress
H&M Belted Dress
H&M Knit Collared Dress
H&M Rib-knit Dress
Flutter-Sleeve Wrap Mini Dress
This Flutter-Sleeve Wrap Mini Dress ($98) is a playful option for spring.
Ruched-Front Ruffle-Hem Midi Dress
This. Ruched-Front Ruffle-Hem Midi Dress ($138) will be a charming addition to your spring closet.
Who What Wear Puff Long Sleeve Sweater Dress
You'll feel confident in this Who What Wear Puff Long Sleeve Sweater Dress ($40).
Who What Wear Ruffle Short Sleeve A-Line Dress
Go ahead and show out in this elegant Who What Wear Ruffle Short Sleeve A-Line Dress ($40).
Who What Wear Puff Short Sleeve Dress
Wear this Who What Wear Puff Short Sleeve Dress ($38) on your next warm holiday.
Lioness Military Minds Long Sleeve Dress
This Lioness Military Minds Long Sleeve Dress ($69, originally $99) can easily be dressed up or down.
Rahi Floral Midi Dress
We love the flowy yet put-together silhouette of this Rahi Floral Midi Dress ($42, originally $141).
RAILS Selma Dress
This RAILS Selma Dress ($43, originally $218) will be a bold addition to your rotation.
Tanya Taylor Zoe Dress
Nobody Denim Gallant Dress
This Nobody Denim Gallant Dress ($116, originally $395) will be your new off-duty look.
Naked Wardrobe Zip-It Snatched Long Sleeve Rib Minidress
Pair this Naked Wardrobe Zip-It Snatched Long Sleeve Rib Minidress ($43, originally $54) with heels for a dressy look, or with sneakers for a casual outfit.
Re Ona Sweetheart Dress
Daily Paper Jacaranda Purple Derib Dress
You'll practically live in this cool and comfy Daily Paper Jacaranda Purple Derib Dress ($77).
A.Au Ouro Dress
Victor Glemaud x Revolve Dress
This Victor Glemaud x Revolve Dress ($595) is so flattering. The cutout is a nice detail.
Sergio Hudson Oversized double-breasted Jacket Dress
This Sergio Hudson Oversized double-breasted Jacket Dress ($1,295) is high on our wish list.
Hanifa Carrie Wrap Dress
Animal print-lovers will go crazy over this Hanifa Carrie Wrap Dress ($220).
& Other Stories Sleeveless Midi Knit Dress
This & Other Stories Sleeveless Midi Knit Dress ($119) has a classic and timeless silhouette.
& Other Stories Oversized Belted Mini Shirt Dress
We love the luxe fabric of this & Other Stories Oversized Belted Mini Shirt Dress ($119).
& Other Stories Buttoned Puff Sleeve Midi Dress
This & Other Stories Buttoned Puff Sleeve Midi Dress ($119) will take you from day to night in style.
