Cotton dresses are comfortable, but they can be chic and elegant, too. Check out these runway-worthy fashions, from cute cotton cocktail dresses to sophisticated gowns.
Body-hugging styleThis sexy cotton gauze dress ($66 at Amazon) features a sexy form-fitting design and trendy cowl neck. Created from 99 percent Pima cotton with just a touch of Lycra, this cocktail dress is as comfortable as it is cute. |
Delightfully drapedThis Velvet dress ($71 at Revolve Clothing) is created from 100 percent cotton and features a beautifully draped neckline. This soft cotton dress is perfect for a cocktail party or special night out. It comes in your choice of Skylight Blue or Gypsy Gray. |
Lovely laceStep out in style with this easy-chic black lace mini dress ($250 at Net-a-porter) from Juicy Couture. Partner it with classic black pumps or your favorite pair of booties. |
White hotInstead of your favorite little black dress, try this little white dress with an asymmetrical one-shoulder silhouette. Created from 98 percent cotton and 2 percent Spandex, this easy-to-wear Mark + James by Badgley Mischka dress ($295 at Saks Fifth Avenue) is also fully lined. Check out these little white dresses we love >> |
Maximum styleThis long Marni knitted cotton dress ($344 at The Outnet) strikes the perfect balance of comfort and style with wide elastic straps and a square neckline. This piece can be your go-to dress for everything from a hot date to a board meeting. For the office, just throw on a blazer, and you’re ready in an instant. |
Go for the goldThis gorgeous, sleeveless ASOS maxi dress ($149 at ASOS) will turn heads all night with its metallic gold-beaded stripes. Its lovely drape and flirty full skirt make it runway-worthy.
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Simply splendidThis 100-percent cotton jersey Splendid dress ($66 at Shopbop) is elegant and sophisticated with its scoop neck and racer-back style. Partner this black dress with a bold statement necklace and a glossy pair of patent peep-toe pumps. |
Elegant & eco-chicThis eco-friendly, organic cotton Gypsy 05 dress ($110 at The Trend Boutique) features a fluid style that is flattering to every figure. Comfortable yet elegant, it comes in seven colors, from basic black to racy red. Read our guide to organic cotton clothing >> |
Whether you’re headed to a cocktail party, a formal gala or a special date, you can find a cotton dress that suits your style. Cotton is comfortable and light, and allows your skin to breathe. Another benefit: Cotton dresses are machine washable — saving you some cash on your drycleaning bill.
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