28 Dresses Under $50 That’ll Make A Spring Fashion Statement (2025)

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1. A walkthrough romper dress designed with a built-in scoop neck romper and a flowy maxi skirt, so you look as fabulous as ever at your next event without worrying about any breezes causing a Marilyn Monroe moment. 2. A vintage-inspired A-line dressto embrace those '50s and '60s vibes by stepping out in a pleated skirt made for twirling and two-stepping on the dance floor all night long. 3. Aribbed long-sleeve maxi dressfeaturing a cleavage-loving square neck and a comfortable stretchy material. If you've been wanting some Skims pieces for your closet, but don't have the budget for it — you won't regret nabbing one of these versatile dresses for the price! 4. A short-sleeve striped skater dresswith a chic button-front design to elevate your typical casual style with a pop of color. Head out to the park with your #currentread on the weekend and transport yourself to a 2025 modernist version of the iconic "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" oil painting by Georges Seurat. 5. An abstract mini shirtdress that screams "Bish, I'm A Cow, MOO" in a way that fashion icon Doja Cat would celebrate. It's comfy, it's casual, and yet you won't be able to stop the compliments from rolling in when you meet up with your besties to play hooky from work and enjoy a spontaneous picnic in the park! 6. An easy, breezypatchwork mini dresswith a backless design just perfect for anyone living in warmer climates or absconding to a vacation in the tropics for Memorial Day weekend. 7. A chiffonmaxi dressthat's basically runway — I mean, event-ready with a versatile 2-in-1 design, so you can wear it open and flowy or belted for a more fitted style. Either way, you're bound to turn heads at the function! 8. Ablack polka-dotted tulle dressjust perfect for making a big statement — huge — with its sultry, sheer tiered design and versatile layering options (for that unpredictable spring weather). You could pair it with aplain black slipunderneath or take it a sexy step further with aneon bodysuit! 9. A tiger-print dressfor a ✨ fierce ✨ wedding guest style just perfect for the ceremony and reception, whether it's a local or destination affair. Plus, it's made with cotton, so you'll be comfortable as ever, no matter the weather! 10. An asymmetrical gown with a climbing split in the front that exudes sexiness as soon as you put it on. You may still be waiting on your invitation to the 2025 Met Gala, but trust me, this style will still look high-fashion at your city's annual high-ticketed charity gala at the art museum! 11. Alinen tunic dressthat'll be a big hit with the intricately embroidered floral details on the bodice. This a perfect pick to sport at the conservatory's monthly members' preview of the newest flower blooms, butterfly hatchings, and artists' installations! 12. A monochrome boatneck mini dress with contrast colors on the A-line skirt and bell sleeves for a deceptively gorgeous statement piece. It looks like you had to take the time to put together a layered outfit, except you'll actually be on time for once, meeting up with coworkers for a rooftop happy hour after a long day working from home in sweats. 😅 13. A maxi-length mesh bodycon dressthat delivers a sophisticated and sexy style with long sleeves, a flirty side slit, and an eye-catching print on a body-hugging silhouette. Yes, you could stun everyone in go-to ditsy florals, but why not really show off some flair with a watercolor-inspired style?! 14. A must-have mini dress— it's giving BIG main character energy with its twirl-ready bubble skirt, puff sleeves, and plunging V-neck. Reviewers swear by its comfort and ability to turn heads...especially when paired with the right jewelry and heels! 15. A smocked long-sleeve dressdesigned with a twirl-ready mermaid hem, so you can show off the bright floral patterns from every angle! And you can't forget the charming puff sleeves and smocked square neck, which offer chic, coquettish accents to your picnic style. 16. A backless halter dress you'll want to wear to the next semi-formal occasion on your calendar this spring,justto show off the glittery snake print details and metal O-ring accents on the front and back. Sssss-tunning! 🐍 17. A button-front floral maxi dressbecause it's almost time for outdoor garden concerts in the park again, and this will make you look picturesque while sitting in the front row listening to local live music! 18. A satin midi dressthat offers vibrant hues and bold prints with a flirty cowl neck, so you'll lookincredible,just in caseyour romantic evening leadsto tears and cheers. 👀 This popular piece has reviewers raving about how comfortable and easy it is to move in, even though it boasts a bodycon fit! 19. A flirty linen-blend mini dress with a sweetheart neckline, accentuated by a unique geometric design and playful cutouts. A pair of hidden pockets is perfect for holding your lip gloss and cell phone in case the only things you want to pair with this evening-ready look are sandals and a bomber jacket. 20. A mini ruffle-hem dressfeaturing a darling plunging V-neck with a tie detail at the empire waist, because how else will everyone know that it's your party and you'll cry if you want to? Happy Taurus szn, bb, this month is all about you. 🌼 21. A graphic maxi dressfor anyone whose style favors bold colors and patterns. A dress like this practically makes your body a work of art, and not the kind you can find in a museum. We're talking the expensive, rare pieces hanging in the homes of billionaires. That's you in this dress, bb. 22. Afloor-length floral dressdesigned with a faux wrap bodice for a lavish and elegant style. Put the final touches on your look with a self-tie belt, and this springtime-ready frock will make you seem like you belong in the garden with the rest of the perennials, daisies, and tulips, looking lovely! ☺️ 23. A square-neck maxi dressfeaturing a smocked bodice and adjustable tie straps for a comfortable piece that exemplifies warm weather style with bold prints and patterns.A breezy, lightweight design will make this your go-to on those days in May and June when the temperature randomly skyrockets for a brief pre-summer heatwave. 🥵 24. Ashowstopping mesh dressin case your wardrobe preferences are all black, any time. This long-sleeve beauty will make you the belle of any occasional ball this spring with its sheer bell sleeves and adorable bow-tie accent on the collar! 25. A peasant-sleeve boho dressthat combines comfort and style with an outdoor-ready piece. If you're looking for a more modest piece to wear to your neighbor's annual "the weather is warm, let's have a bonfire" backyard gathering, this colorful V-neck dress will get the job done! 26. A must-havehalter dresswith an adjustable tie belt and ruffled hem that comes in so many color and print options, you can't possibly go wrong! With this in your spring occasion wardrobe, you'll stay photo-ready whether networking at a community brunch, celebrating at a baby shower, or simply enjoying happy hour on the patio. 27. An abstract strapless mesh midi dress— you'll turn heads at the open bar when it's time to celebrate the nuptials in this watercolor floral piece! 28. Atie-front satin dresswith a flirty keyhole cutout on the bodice to elevate your look. You'll look extra luxe as you show up fashionably late to Sunday brunch, ready to serve up a piping hot batch of tea to the group chat IRL! References

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Posted on Apr 25, 2025

Maxi dresses, floral prints, bodycon beauties, and more — you'll be all set to turn heads at every birthday bash, baby shower, wedding, and social event on your calendar.

by Negesti KaudoBuzzFeed Staff

Unless otherwise specified, all sizes in this post are listed in women’s.