I Went on a Nordstrom Deep Dive—Here Are 28 Trendy Dresses I'm Losing It Over
One thing is certain now that spring is in full bloom and a new season is fast approaching: warm-weather dressing has arrived. While that may make you think of T-shirts and shorts, don't leave out trendy dresses. Paired with sneakers or great sandals, dresses are the perfect piece to wear during the warmer months, whether you're headed to a wedding, a garden party, or dinner with friends.
To help bring the best dresses straight to you, I went on a Nordstrom deep dive to uncover the coolest pieces that hit on this season's biggest trends. I'm talking about new finds and elevated pieces with everything from floss straps to cutouts and thigh-high slits. Ahead, take a look at the 28 best trendy dresses from Nordstrom—I promise it's a fun scroll.
Open knit dresses are having a moment.
The post was originally published at an earlier date and has been updated.
Next up: 29 Anti-Trend Summer Pieces I Found at Nordstrom for Under $150
Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear where she oversees luxury, runway content, and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, and Tiffany & Co., and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.
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