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25 Best Plus-Size Dresses
Nola Dress, $289 at 11 Honoré
Talk about chic! With a deep v-neck, slight drop shoulder, and a relaxed fit throughout the body, the Nora Dress from 11 Honoré is comfortable and flattering. It’s even got pockets (!!!) and a gorgeous side slit. Available in sizes 10 to 28, it also looks super cute when paired with knee-highs and a trench. (Just sayin’.)
Finley Gingham Shirt Dress, $158 at APlus
Gingham for spring! This blue-checked mini dress from Anthropologie’s plus-size line is flattering on all body types thanks to its simple, shirt dress-esque silhouette. With a ruffled hem and optional, removable belt, the Finley Gingham Shirt Dress can easily be dressed up or down when paired with heels or simple white sneaks. Available in 1X, 2X, or 3X only.
Romwe Women’s Plus Size Boho Bohemian Tribal Print Summer Beach Dress
Taupe Lace Skater Dress, $35.99 from Torrid
Lacy and delicate, this rose-colored cocktail dress from Torrid is perfect for a night out or even as a wedding guest dress if paired with heels. Also, spoiler alert: This frock has pockets (!!!). It’s also available in sizes up to 6X, but act fast because it’s selling out of sizes quickly.
Tiered Swing Dress, $109.95 at ELOQUII
Sun’s out, leg’s out! The black and green Tiered Swing Dress (available in sizes 14 to 28) from ELOQUII features an A-line silhouette that hits right above the knee. It can be paired with tights and booties or with a jean jacket. Reviewers love the fit, the quality, and the light fabric.
SheIn Women’s Plus Size Elegant Mesh Contrast Pearl Beading Sleeve Stretchy Bodycon Pencil Dress
Plisse Balloon Sleeve Midi Dress in Navy, $46 at ASOS Curve
You will love the fit of the Plisse Balloon Sleeve Midi Dress and the price point (under $50!) isn’t so bad either. Designed to accentuate your curves, this fancy long-sleeved frock has a plunging neckline and an hourglass silhouette that hugs you in the right places. Available in sizes 12-26.
Puff Sleeve Ruched Dress, $18 at Shein
Puff sleeves are totally in right now, but it’s the ruched bust and gentle mint green color that makes this dress a standout. Available in sizes XL to 4X, the high waist and flared hem work together to flatter your figure.
Missguided Plus Milkmaid Skater Dress in Orange Floral, $42 at ASOS Curve
Crack the dress code with this adorable floral design! With its ultra-feminine milkmaid style and voluminous sleeves meant to impress, it’s the perfect cocktail dress for any occasion. Available in sizes US 12-20, style it on the edgier side with a leather jacket or pair it with simple white sneakers for a day of shopping.
Black Faux Leather Skater Dress, $20.38 at Torrid
Bring your skater dress up a notch with a little faux leather to add some fun, edgy personality. With an ultra-flattering scoop neck and comfortable stretch waist, this cute sleeveless dress (in sizes 10 through 30) has the perfect balance of fit and flare to accentuate your body.
Smocked Front Mini Day Dress, $99.95 at ELOQUII
You’ll love the versatility of the Smocked Front Dress from ELOQUII. A premier shopping destination for plus-size clothing, ELOQUII has perfected the A-line smock by adding a feminine ruffle hem and elastic ruffles at the shoulders. Available in sizes 14 to 28, this ideal day dress even comes with a removable belt at the waist.
Verdusa Women’s Plus Size Bishop Sleeve Plunging V Neck Belted Bodycon Dress
A plunging neckline and a cinched-in empire waist—what’s not to love?! This classic little black dress does everything you need it to do without swallowing you whole. It gives love to your sexiest features and even has a bit of give for that comfy feeling (even when you pair it with heels!). It comes in Large Plus to 5X and if you really fall in love with it, is also available in eight other colors.
Faux Leather Trench Dress, $149.95 at ELOQUII
Every woman needs a trench dress and this one from ELOQUII is both stylish and flattering—the best of both worlds! Perfect for every season, Faux Leather Trench Dress is available in cognac (pictured above) and pine grove, a deep green, also. Sizing runs from 14 to 28 and the tailored bodice with a waist seam draws the eye right to your waist.
Tie-Neck Button Up Babydoll Dress, $10 at SHEIN
Known for selling out, the Tie Neck Button Up Babydoll Dress from SHEIN features tiered ruffles and a high, tie neck for those days when you don’t want to flaunt your cleavage. Available in sizes XL to 4X, this redwood-colored smock is flouncy, flattering, and most importantly, inexpensive!
Maja T-Shirt Dress, $59 at Dia & Co.
Every wardrobe needs a classic, well-fitting t-shirt dress. It’s a staple in any closet, after all! Here’s what we love about this one from the Molly&Isadora line at Dia & Co.: it comes in sizes 0X to 5x, is super comfy, and looks amazing when layered with other signature pieces. Really, it’s a wardrobe essential!
Olympe Dress Block, $170 at Loud Bodies
Loud Bodies isn’t just size inclusive; it’s also a sustainable, ethically-made clothing brand. What’s not to love about that? Featuring OEKO-TEX 100 Certified Natural and Sustainable Fibres and colored with non-toxic dyes, this kale-colored number is beyond flattering on all body types. It’s available in sizes XS to 10XL and can be ordered with or without pockets.
Brown Leopard Print Satin Twist Front Dress, $24 at PrettyLittleThing
Feeling fierce? The Brown Leopard Print Satin Twist Front Dress from PrettyLittleThing will add the perfect amount of sass to your closet. Available in sizes L to 5X, this sexy satin number will make you feel like a million bucks—for much, much cheaper!
Kimono Pleated Maxi Dress, $21.55 at ASOS Curve
One of ASOS Curve’s bestselling dresses, the Kimono Pleated Maxi Dress has sold out on numerous occasions. That’s because women love its flattering neckline, high waistline, and the cap-like kimono sleeves that cover the shoulders and top of the arm. The pleated design is also super becoming and because the bottom is so flowy, it’s beyond comfortable, too. Grab this dress in sizes 12 to 26, but hurry—it’s known to sell out!
Lenora Midi Dress, $65 at Dia & Co.
You can never go wrong with a well-fitting color-blocked dress. The Lenora Midi from Dia & Co. comes in sizes 1X to 4X and features a subtle splatter print in addition to the pink, black, and ivory shades. It’s flouncy and stretchy but maintains a sophisticated look despite its extreme comfortability. Oh, and there’s also an adorable keyhole detail in the back!
Adelina Dress, $350 at 11 Honoré
11 Honoré is a fan-favorite plus-size clothing brand known for its versatility and size inclusivity. Perfect for spring, this casual crisp white organic cotton dress is about to become your most-loved piece. It goes great with a statement necklace, thanks to that flattering wide neckline, or pairs more casually with a jean jacket. According to the size guide, it fits true to size and is available in XL to 3X.
POSESHE Women’s Solid V-Neck 3/4 Sleeve Plus Size Evening Party Maxi Dress
Wrap Maxi Dress in Self Stripe in Mustard, $54 at ASOS Curve
Stand out from the crowd in this super pretty mustard-yellow wrap dress! From ASOS Curve, the Wrap Maxi Dress in Self Stripe Mustard features a gorgeous texture and a feminine ruffle hem and wrap that accentuates your waist. Available in sizes 14 to 26, the sleek design and flouncy silhouette make it a must-have for spring.
Gabrielle Dress Mint Linen Maxi, $240 at Loud Bodies
Upgrade your style to the max in this crowd-pleaser of a mint maxi dress from Loud Bodies. Available in XS to 10X, this linen dress is made of non-stretch fiber, is ethically produced, and colored using non-toxic dyes. It’s cute, it’s ethical, and it’s comfortable.
Bree Sweatshirt Dress in Black Cherry, $98 at Universal Standard
For those dressier moments in life that also require a bit of comfort, you can keep things casual (but still appropriate!) in Universal Standard’s fan-favorite Bree Sweatshirt Dress. Pictured above in black cherry, it’s also available in black and deep-sea blue and comes in sizes 00-40 (4XL). And let’s not forget that functional front pocket!
Multi Stripe Linen Button-Front Skater Midi Dress, $45.17 at Torrid
This Multi Stripe Linen Button Front Skater Mini Dress is giving us total Easter egg vibes and TBH, we’re here for it. It’s spring, after all! With two front pockets and a flattering high waist and smocked back, this light and airy linen dress come in sizes 10-30. Now that you’re all dressed up, check out the best plus-size workout clothes.
