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It might still be spring, but I’ve already decided on my dream aesthetic this summer: Hamptons-chic (on a more wallet-friendly budget). Hamptons style is all about pieces that feel like quiet luxury. Think minimalist clothing items that look expensive and a light color palette that works so well for sunny days.
That’s where white dresses come in. They just look like summer and have a luxe, easy-breezy feel that makes them so versatile. My closet is going to be stocked with airy white linen sundresses and crisp white maxis that can be worn whether you’re strolling around town or heading to a party. Take a look at some of my favorites below.
13 Quiet Luxury White Dresses
1. My Favorite: With a flowy tiered skirt and ruched bodice, this strapless maxi dress is so comfortable and easy to move around in. Dress it up or down — it looks good no matter how you style it.
2. Runner-Up: There’s something about lace detailing that just screams “Hamptons,” which is why I love this laser-cut mini dress. It has just enough preppy flair and is made of soft and breathable cotton.
3. Beach Vacation: This flowy maxi dress is the perfect piece to slip into after a day spent at the beach. It has a long, airy skirt and the ruffled contrast trim offers just enough color.
4. Casual Chic: A closer look at this midi dress reveals that the beauty is all in the details. It features a knit bodice with a flowy woven skirt, and the cap sleeves and square neckline give it a romantic edge.
5. Garden Party Ready: Heading to a special event? Blu Pepper’s floral sundress is perfect for a daytime affair with a subtle flower print and a basque waist that makes it feel extra chic.
6. Go Backless: Slinky and sleek, this white maxi dress is made up of a textured material that looks sophisticated and unique. It also features a standout backless design to show off your summer glow.
7. Summer Classic: You really can’t go wrong with a white linen dress in the summer. Quince’s version features preppy, Hamptons-inspired details, such as a crisp collar and a relaxed fit. It’s also made of 100% European linen at a great price point.
8. Sporty Chic: Go from the tennis courts to lunch with friends in this white athletic dress, which features a racerback design and a half-zip front. Built-in shorts and moisture-wicking material make it both functional and stylish.
9. Simple But Stylish: Zesica’s bodycon maxi dress is the best of minimalist style. It has a tighter fit to show off your curves and is made of a stretchy knit material. The layered look at the bodice makes it feel so on-trend, too.
10. Strawberry Fields: Add a little pop of color with Abercrombie’s adorable collared mini dress. Embroidered strawberries along the collar and tiny buttons down the front make the pick so cute and whimsical.
11. Rich Mom Look: This easy, breezy cotton midi dress will become an everyday favorite thanks to its lightweight feel and versatile look. Feminine details like tiny scalloped edges and subtle floral embroidery make it worth the splurge.
12. Boho Vibes: Free People’s loose-fitting maxi dress can be worn so many ways. Toss it on as a stylish beach cover-up or dress it up with pretty sandals and the right bag. It has a dreamy, shapeless look that makes it so comfortable.
13. Hamptons Mom: With contrasting lace details, an open-back and a tie halter neckline, this mini dress is classic and preppy in all the right ways. It has a slightly more tailored look that makes it so flattering.
