Sixteen Unbearably Cute Drop-Waist Dresses
From the spring runways to Baz Luhrmann’s breathtaking trailer for The Great Gatsby, the Roaring Twenties are having quite a moment. However, there’s just something about the heavily beaded flapper look that’s just not conducive to a hot summer day. But what does work is the decade’s signature drop-waist silhouette, this time rendered in bright shades and poppy patterns. Click through the slideshow to see our favorites.


Marc Jacobs diagonal gingham-print dress $534 at Matches.

See by Chloé white silk and cotten blend dress $402 at Farfetch.

ASOS stripe summer dress with gathered skirt
$58.00 at ASOS.

Miu Miu embellished-collar printed crepe dress $1,452 at Net-a-Porter.

Topshop twin frill dress $170 at Topshop.

Dolce & Gabbana lace overlay shift dress $1,545 at Barneys.

Theyskens' Theory dubble dress $1,265 at Theory.

Marc by Marc Jacobs Eames color-block silk dress $250 at Net-a-Porter.
Victoria Victoria Beckham dress $494 at Farfetch.
MSGM sleevless shift dress $595 at Farfetch.
Prabal Gurung full skirt mini dress $1,199 at Barneys.
Zara dress with asymmetric sleeve $99.90 at Zara.
Le Mont St. Michel shirtdress $495 at Madewell.
Orla Kiely cotton blend dress $430 at Orla Kiely.
Joe Fresh tulip dress $69 at Joe Fresh.
Carven red sleeveless dress $325 at Farfetch.
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