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CIEBON Polly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini DressPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

CIEBONPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Mestiza New York Elliana Barong Floral Embroidery Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve Midi DressElliana Barong Floral Embroidery Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

Mestiza New YorkElliana Barong Floral Embroidery Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

Contemporary
Line and Dot Flavia Collared Neck Cap Sleeve Button Front Denim RomperFlavia Collared Neck Cap Sleeve Button Front Denim Romper

Line and DotFlavia Collared Neck Cap Sleeve Button Front Denim Romper

Contemporary
Sanctuary For Keeps Crew Neck Short Sleeve Bubble Hem Mini T-Shirt DressFor Keeps Crew Neck Short Sleeve Bubble Hem Mini T-Shirt Dress

SanctuaryFor Keeps Crew Neck Short Sleeve Bubble Hem Mini T-Shirt Dress

Contemporary
Adelyn Rae Cynthia Embroidered Mini DressCynthia Embroidered Mini Dress

Adelyn RaeCynthia Embroidered Mini Dress

Contemporary
Farm Rio Manoela Square Neck Short Puff Sleeve Belted Linen Blend Mini DressManoela Square Neck Short Puff Sleeve Belted Linen Blend Mini Dress

Farm RioManoela Square Neck Short Puff Sleeve Belted Linen Blend Mini Dress

Contemporary
Mestiza New York Poplin Palm Tree Embroidered Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve DressPoplin Palm Tree Embroidered Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve Dress

Mestiza New YorkPoplin Palm Tree Embroidered Mandarin Collar Short Puff Sleeve Dress

Contemporary
Adelyn Rae Silvie Tapestry Square Neck Floral Puff Short Sleeve Sheath Mini DressSilvie Tapestry Square Neck Floral Puff Short Sleeve Sheath Mini Dress

Adelyn RaeSilvie Tapestry Square Neck Floral Puff Short Sleeve Sheath Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Polly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

PLACEHOLDERPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Damaris BaileyGisella Floral Short Puff Sleeve Round Neck Drop Waist Maxi Dress

Contemporary

Adelyn RaeJoa Puff Fit and Flare Mini Dress

Contemporary
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PLACEHOLDERPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

Contemporary
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ASTR the LabelSommer Floral Print V-Neck Short Sleeve Eyelet Bow Mini Dress

Contemporary

Dress the PopulationHallie Short Puff Sleeve V-Neck Lace Mini Dress

Contemporary

PLACEHOLDERPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Dress the PopulationShort Sleeve Tulle Sequin Beaded Neckline A-Line Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Trina TurkMartay Printed Georgette Round Neck Short Sleeve Midi Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

PLACEHOLDERPolly Faux Denim V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

Contemporary
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Mestiza New YorkAdria Woven Beaded Bow Applique Round Neck Short Sleeve Column Gown

Contemporary

FahertyCoastal Bondhi Woven V-Neck Short Sleeve Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive
Only size 2, 4 available
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Tara JarmonRosella Woven Round Neck Short Sleeve Side Pleat Dress

Contemporary

Nobody's ChildAndie Red Polka Dot V-Neck Flutter Sleeve Button Front Dress

Contemporary

Trina TurkMaleko Crepe Knit Folded Boat Neck Elbow Sleeve Shift Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive
Only size 2, 10 available

Tara JarmonRicci Floral Print Chiffon Point Collar Short Sleeve A-Line Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Damaris BaileyPuff Sleeve Silk Sheath Midi Dress

Contemporary

French ConnectionCambria Cotton Sweetheart Neck Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Tara JarmonRosia Floral V-Neck Cap Sleeve A-Line Tie Waist Midi Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Tara JarmonRubina Point Collar Quarter Zip Short Sleeve A-Line Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Trina TurkAkara Tweed Round Neck Short Sleeve Shift Dress

Contemporary

ReissTansy Butterfly Print Short Sleeve A-Line Mini Dress

Contemporary
Only size 10, 12 available

SplendidLydia Linen Round Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Nobody's ChildLoubelle Midi Floral Short Sleeve Dress

Contemporary

Le' AL.XKnit Crew Neck Short Cuffed Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive
Rated 4.4444 out of 5 starsRated 4.4444 out of 5 starsRated 4.4444 out of 5 starsRated 4.4444 out of 5 starsRated 4.4444 out of 5 stars(18)

Adelyn RaePosie Pleated Striped Shirt Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Gianni BiniWilla Satin V-Neck Short Sleeve Lace Trim Long Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive

Abbey GlassEvelyn Jacquard Midi Dress

Contemporary
Rated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 stars(1)

FahertyElia Boat Neck Short Sleeve Smocked Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Skies Are BlueBorder Print Collard V-Neck Short Sleeve Button Front Belted Midi Dress

Contemporary

Antonio MelaniGabriella Satin Ruched Jewel Neck Short Sleeve Flounce Midi Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive

Antonio MelaniMariana Satin Round Neck Short Sleeve Lace Trim Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive

FahertyV-Neck Short Sleeve Maxi Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

SplendidLydia Crew Neck Short Sleeve Tie Waist Godet Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive

Le' AL.XCrewneck Short Sleeve Midi T-Shirt Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive
Rated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Bella DahlRoll Sleeve Pocket Shirt

Contemporary

Steve MaddenTori Satin Snake Print Point Collar Short Kimono Cuff Sleeve Tie Front Midi Shirt Dress

Contemporary

SplendidIvy V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Shirt Dress

ContemporaryInternet Exclusive
Only size L available

Antonio MelaniGabriella Satin Ruched Jewel Neck Short Sleeve Flounce Dress

ContemporaryDillard's Exclusive

Mestiza New YorkDonovan Cotton Poplin Lemon Verbena Boat Neck Short Balloon Sleeve Sheath Dress

Contemporary

Never Fully DressedTilly Plisse Gold Fleck Print One Shoulder Neck Short Sleeve Maxi Dress

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SugarlipsEvelyn Floral Eyelet Jacey Babydoll Split V-Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Mini Dress

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SugarlipsEmbroidered Eyelet Square Neck Short Sleeve Poplin Midi Dress

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Only size S available
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SugarlipsPalmer Polka Dot Split V-Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Poplin Midi Dress

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A.RenAnnecy Linen Blend Round Neck Short Sleeve Maxi Dress

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SugarlipsMavisy Floral Jacey Embroidered Eyelet Baby Doll Split V-Neck Short Sleeve Mini Dress

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Never Fully DressedKatie Heart Print Crew Neckline Short Sleeve Mesh Ruffle Tier Maxi Dress

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Contemporary
Only size 4, 6 available

CIEBONRosalyn Floral Printed Collared Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Crepe Maxi Dress

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CIEBONIvy Floral Printed V-Neck Short Sleeve Belted Mini Dress

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Steve MaddenLorie Short Sleeve Denim Shirt Dress

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Lucy ParisTeagan Stripped Point Collar Short Sleeve Peplum Waist Shirt Dress

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SugarlipsDalphy Sardine Embroidered Point Collar Short Sleeve Button Down Mini Dress

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SugarlipsWisteria Julissa Floral Poplin Split V-Neck Babydoll Dress

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Line and DotEsryn Round Neck Short Sleeve French Terry Lace Mix Shirt Maxi Dress

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SugarlipsTanya Floral Embroidered Square Neck Flutter Sleeve Linen Mini Dress

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Skies Are BlueSweetheart Neck Short Bubble Sleeve Poplin Maxi Dress

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SugarlipsAlix Collared Neck Short Sleeve Poplin Mini Dress

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Rated 3.6667 out of 5 starsRated 3.6667 out of 5 starsRated 3.6667 out of 5 starsRated 3.6667 out of 5 starsRated 3.6667 out of 5 stars(3)

SugarlipsMedina Floral Dime Mock Neck Short Sleeve Maxi Dress

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SugarlipsAt Sea Jacey Embroidered Eyelet Split V-Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Mini Dress

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SugarlipsStripe Printed Collared V-Neck Short Sleeve Button Down Midi Dress

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Mo MayaNew Bird V-Neck Short Sleeve Belted High Low Midi Dress

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Steve MaddenMikaela Short Sleeve Lace Sheath Mini Dress

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AFRMHemant Animal And Floral Print V-Neck Short Flutter Sleeve High-Low Dress

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Contemporary

Trina TurkObelle Sequin Paillette V-Neck Short Sleeve Scallop Trim Dress

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ContemporaryInternet Exclusive
Only size 0 available

Adelyn RaePrimrose Floral V Neck Short Puff Sleeve Jacquard Mini Dress

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Contemporary
Only size L available

Never Fully DressedTilly Gold Fleck Plisse Off Shoulder Short Sleeve Mini Dress

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Steve MaddenGracelyn Floral Print Asymmetrical Shoulder Short Sleeve Bodycon Mesh Midi Dress

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Only size XS available

ASTR the LabelJessenia Floral Printed V-Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Midi Dress

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Rated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 stars(2)

Steve MaddenMarie V-Neck Box Pleated Fit and Flare Mini Dress

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Steve MaddenLaina Short Sleeve Polka Dot Mini Dress

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Free PeopleBali Sprinkled Embroidered Heart Scoop Neck Short Puff Sleeve Drop-Waist Bubble Hem Midi Dress

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Steve MaddenBriana Short Puff Sleeve Eyelet Drop Waist Mini Dress

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Only size 8, 10 available

SugarlipsLove Abelia Satin Tropical Abstract Print V Neck Short Sleeve High-Low Ruffle Hem Midi Wrap Dress

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IROEsmar Denim Collar Neck Elbow Sleeve Shirt Dress

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Trina TurkLuv Floral Embroidered Mesh Boat Neck Short Sleeve Dress

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Lucy ParisSamira Embellish V-Neck Puff Sleeves Mini Dress

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Le' AL.XGenuine Suede V-Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Mini Dress

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Damaris BaileyRose Velvet Silk Blend Square Pleated Neckline Short Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

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Sugarlips Floral Jacquard V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Mini DressFloral Jacquard V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

SugarlipsFloral Jacquard V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

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