10 Instagram-worthy dresses for this summer

It’s summer and officially the time to lean onto your breezy chic dresses for days to come. A mango yellow number to brighten up your vacays, a bold tube dress inspired by the ’60s or a layered style to sharpen up your 9 to 5, these dresses are your ticket to fame this season. Buy, love, wear, repeat as we scour down a veritable rainbow of uber-stylish dresses to ante up your Instagram game. Whatever your favoured style may be, there are ample options to refresh your warm-weather wardrobe and add more numbers to your following on IG.

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Hand embroidered placements of tic tac toe, roosters, cars and balloons, this skater number by Shahin Mannan paints a playful picture of your childhood. Wear it to the next brunch party and make sure to click some gram-worthy portraits!

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Major influential IG feeds are vibing on the glam quotient of the ’60s this summer and this Sameer Madaan tube dress brings the perfect fashion flashback. This exotic charmer will easily transition you from the sundowner to the dinner date.

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Disclaimer: This number is bound to attract the paparazzi. This mini dress and bomber by Papa Don’t Preach by Shubhika are sure-fire thunder-stealers whether you style them solo or together. A million hits guaranteed!

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Tapping into your inner bohemian spirit this summer? This Prints by Radhika layered maxi dress with ruffle details that will take you to the music festival and beyond. Add a pair of gladiators and statement earrings and you’re good to nail it with the perfect #ootd!

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All hail the trophy dress! Knotted at the front with balloon sleeves, this Samatvam by Anjali Bhaskar mango yellow baby doll dress will be serving major enviable head-turns as you sashay. It’s your turn to up the stakes on social media!

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Backpacking across tropical destinations this summer? Channel playful vibes sporting this ice blue printed wrap dress by Masaba that will take you from the city to the shore effortlessly and add up to the ante of your on-vacation IG stories too!

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Figure accentuating with a thigh-high slit, this Aqdus dress has got all the pretty feel for an evening soiree. Accentuate the rich marsala hue with a hint of bling and your #ootn will surely reaffirm your fashionista status on the gram.

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Because you can never do without a dose of floral in your summer wardrobe. This Swati Vijayvargie wrap dress is the perfect pick for a beachside dinner or a weekend brunch. Either way, it’ll spike up your followers & admirers!

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Here’s our pick for the boss babes of Instagram. Made with meticulous tailoring, this layered dress by Tahweave is perfect to crack that smart casual dress codes. Live up to the trendsetter that you are!

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Move over LBD, this AGT by Amit GT ruffled number is the most dreamy pick for your next gala night. Equal parts classic and risque, this number sure-fire deserves to make it to your IG feed. Don’t forget to add those Swarovski jewels to skip the kira kira!

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