EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. No one creates a more flattering dress than Roland Mouret, which is why we asked him to create this 'Etty' version just for us. A staple you'll wear to countless weddings and events, it's made from slightly stretchy cr...
Lela Rose's bold colors and flattering cuts have garnered an impressive following that includes Kate Hudson and Priyanka Chopra. This dress is made from royal-blue wool-blend with a hint of stretch to hug your frame. It's cut with a V-neckline a...
Adam Lippes's interpretation of this season's utility trend is still super feminine - this belted shirt dress is cut from cotton-twill with rigid pleats, but it's also printed with bunches of blooms. The slightly fuzzy motif has been custom-desi...
Helmut Lang's versatile dress is made from warm midnight-blue wool in a close fit and detailed with strategically placed ribbed panels that accentuate your curves. It has long, knuckle-grazing sleeves and an asymmetric hem. Wear it solo or style...
Erdem Moralioglu always looks to the past for inspiration - this season, he dug into the National Portrait Gallery's archives to study female entertainers from Victorian England. This 'Reese' dress is cut for a figure-hugging fit from stretch-je...
It's said that wearing red boosts confidence and the 'Ruby' color plus the flattering fit of Oscar de la Renta's dress is sure to make you feel good. Made in Italy from double-faced wool-blend, it has a draped neckline and strategically placed s...
Alex Perry knows exactly what it takes to create stand-out dresses for formal events - each one has cool details and a flattering silhouette. This 'Lorin' style is made from pastel-pink crepe for a slim, figure-skimming fit and has a pleated pan...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. There's nothing wrong with traditional designs, but we love the more contemporary feel of Roksanda's exclusive bridal capsule. Ideal for your special day, or even the shower beforehand, this ivory crepe dress is su...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Joseph Altuzarra created an exclusive '7 Dresses for 7 Days' collection for us last year, and the 'Sunday' version was so popular, we decided to bring it back in a few different colors. This version is cut for figure-h...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Joseph Altuzarra says that his roots have always been a big part of who he is as a designer, so every now and then he makes pieces that nod to iconic French style. This dress is cut from ribbed-knit that sculpting and ...
Though bold, Balenciaga's Spring '19 collection is filled with clean lines and wearable silhouettes that are easy to integrate into your closet. This shirt dress has been made in Italy from striped cotton-poplin that falls to a spliced silk-twil...
Etro's collections are always filled with so many beautiful, intricate motifs. This dress has been made in Italy from crepe that's decorated with an ornate print featuring detailed filigree and pretty flowers. It's cut for a loose fit and has cr...
Etro's '70s-inspired dress is made from silk-blend chiffon patterned with paisley motifs and fil coupe dots in a variety of warm tones. The slightly loose fit is defined by a lightly ruched bodice and airy blouson sleeves. Wear yours with round-...
Everything in Needle & Thread's 'Love Hearts' collection is so romantic and beautifully embellished. Cut from wispy tulle, this 'Aurora' dress is covered in light-catching sequins that are specially placed to resemble vintage lace tablecloths. I...
Needle & Thread's 'Esme' dress is embroidered with an intricate pattern featuring hearts and flowers - it's meant to resemble vintage lace tablecloths. Cut from airy tulle, it has ruffle trims along the decolletage and cuffs and a self-tie belt ...
Creative Director Francesco Risso's love for art inspires the bold colors and unique touches of Marni's pieces. Made from crepe, this berry-red dress is contrasted by a subtle blush trim along the yoke and matching stitching. It has wide buttone...
Dries Van Noten and his team picked and photographed flowers from the designer's lush garden to develop the botanical prints in the Fall '19 collection. This dress is decorated with fiery Crocosmia Lucifer blooms casting the same shadows capture...
Giedre Dukauskaite looked incredible as she walked Altuzarra's Fall '19 runway in this wrap-effect dress. This one-shoulder style has been made in Italy from crisp black satin for a slim fit and holds its draped shape. The slit skirt was underpi...
I've always dressed in a very feminine way - if I had to wear tracksuits, I'd wear them under my skirts, " Simone Rocha told us when she visited NET-A-PORTER's London HQ, and that sensibility always finds its way into her designs. Cut from sky-b...
Even McQ Alexander McQueen's floral-prints feel graphic and rebellious - this mini dress is patterned with hyper-saturated blooms in this season's coveted orange hue. Cut from sheer silk-chiffon, it has a loose silhouette with sharp pintucking t...
Harley Viera Newton draws on her love for vintage fashion to create HVN's collections. Underpinned with a removable black satin slip, this sheer 'Elisa' midi dress is cut from diaphanous silk-chiffon printed with multicolored hearts. Fasten the ...
Preen by Thornton Bregazzi's 'Jemima' dress reminds us of something you might have expected fashionable women to wear at nightclubs like Annabel's in the '80s. It's made from tactile devore-satin with a pretty floral pattern and has billowy drop...
Emerging from the latter, consider Andersson Bell a mash-up of Copenhagen and Seoul street style. This 'Olivia' shirt dress is tailored for a slightly loose fit for checked twill woven with a generous amount of wool. It's spliced with a jagged c...
MICHAEL Michael Kors' shirt dress is printed with dainty, pearl-like polka-dots, which you could take your cue from when adding jewelry. It's made from airy georgette that's lined for opacity and is shirred around the waist.
When it comes to her signature dresses, Harley Viera-Newton believes the more playful the print, the better. HVN's 'Morgan' style is decorated with vibrant cars, palm trees and refreshing beverages - her interpretation of retro Miami. It nips in...
Lela Rose is renowned for her vibrant color palettes and hand-finished details, both of which are perfectly exemplified in this vermilion dress. It's made from intricate corded lace and fits slim through the bodice before falling to a flowy skir...
Gabriela Hearst's muse for Fall '19 is the late Bolshoi prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya - the designer dreamed about what she would have worn off-stage in Moscow. Cut from silk-twill, this polka-dot dress has military-inspired epaulettes and a ...
Adam Lippes turned to his favorite local, Putnam + Putnam, to arrange the bouquet that became the print on this dress. It was photographed using expired film and a blurred lens for a marbled finish. Made from Duchesse satin, this piece is neatly...
Jason Wu Collection's dress is such a pretty take on florals - note the embroidered blooms dotted throughout. Made from striped cotton and silk-blend, this sleeveless midi style is cinched at the waist and falls to a swishy circle skirt. Wear yo...
Oscar de la Renta's late founder drew so much inspiration from nature - current Creative Directors Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim continue to honor his passion throughout their collections. This stretchy red dress is intarsia-knitted with a contr...
Altuzarra's signature floral-print dresses have a carefree bohemian spirit. This 'Sylvia' one is made from weightless silk crepe de chine printed with muted blooms that contrast beautifully against the black base. It has ruched darts to create a...
RtA's 'Bandit' dress has corset-inspired seams that streamline and accentuate the smallest part of your frame. Made from stretchy cotton-jersey, it's cut for a close fit and turns to reveal a skin-baring V-neckline - wear it at the front to inst...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Commission's collections nod to the way all three of the founder's mothers dressed in the '80s, and for Fall '19, the take is even more glamorous. This dress is cut from plush floral-print velvet with padded shoulders ...
Mes Demoiselles' dress has been lovingly hand-woven and tie-dyed using traditional techniques, so each one has a unique pattern and finish. Cut from breezy cotton-voile that's really delicate on your skin, this midi style is designed to drape el...
Zimmermann's pintucked dress is made from airy linen printed with painterly roses. It's paneled with delicate white lace and comes with a detachable slim-fitting slip for opacity. Wear it to a wedding or a summer event, sweeping your hair back t...
Le Kasha's Instagram feed provides the perfect inspiration for where to wear the brand's summery clothing - think boating in Capri and exploring new cities. This 'Turfan' dress is cut from buttery silk-satin and fastens with a lustrous freshwate...
Zeus+Dione is inspired by classical Greek statues and mythology, resulting in sculptural, fluid dresses like this 'Ariana' one. Made from mid-weight twill, it's traced with delicate covered buttons on the bodice. The asymmetric skirt will nicely...
Kalita Al Swaidi takes design inspiration from her travels around the world, and each piece is handmade in Bali by artisans she's met along the way. An homage to Grecian drapery, this 'Clemence' maxi dress is bias-cut and gathered under the bust...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Dodo Bar Or's vibrant patterns are a perfect match for the iconic interiors of London members club Annabel's - which is why the two have collaborated to create this capsule. Inspired by Paul Clifford's mirrors in 'The ...
Nili Lotan's mini dress is so versatile - wear it with pumps to work, opting for ankle boots when it comes to dinner or brunch with friends. Made from fluid silk-satin, it's printed with classic polka-dots and has elegant pussy-bow ties that can...
Part of DANNIJO's limited edition slip dress capsule, this style is tie-dyed in a dynamic blue and purple combination - no two patterns are the same, so yours will be completely individual. Cut on the bias from lightweight silk-satin, it has sle...
LoveShackFancy's ethereal silhouettes and pretty details are inspired by vintage finds and story books. This tiered 'Carlton' dress is made from lightweight Swiss-dot cotton and printed with tea roses, so it'll look especially pretty at outdoor ...
Vintage family photos of summer barbecues and candy-colored sunsets inspire Zimmermann's mood for Resort '20. This 'Super Eight' midi dress is cut from silk and ruffled through the front and hem. Gold and pearl accessories will really bring out ...
Cefinn's midi dress is designed with busy women in mind - it requires little styling and is suitable for both the office and evening events. Made from crease-resistant voile, it has a flattering twisted front and ties at the back to cinch the sl...
I wanted clothes that made me feel confident, cool and appropriate, " Samantha Cameron says about her motivation for creating Cefinn. Cut from silk crepe de chine, this versatile midi dress has gathered shoulders and a single tier at the hem. Te...
Spring is the season of renewal; budding bulbs and blossoming flowers, ushering in warm colors while you wait for the weather, " explains Diane von Furstenberg, who stepped in for the label's latest collection. Named 'Pioneer' after the founder,...
Vince's pinstriped dress is woven with breathable linen, so it's ideal for warm days in the city or sightseeing on vacation. Cut to fit slightly loose, it has a split neckline and hem for a breezy feel. Define your waist by fastening the waist t...
Ann Demeulemeester's shirt dress is a feminine approach to classic menswear. It's made from a soft and semi-sheer cotton and cashmere-blend in a slightly loose fit and has tiers of ruffles on the sleeves and straps that dangle from the chest. Un...
Haider Ackermann's Fall '19 collection is defined by fluid silhouettes and a refined color palette - the graphic stripes featured on this dress saturated everything from shirt sleeves to trench coats. Knitted from wool for a slim fit, the strate...
Peter Pilotto's dress is cut from crisp cotton-poplin and trimmed with cascading ruffles that create such lovely shape and movement. Look closely and you'll see the optic white hue is punctuated with hand-embroidered stitching in caramel, peach ...
Shirt dresses are Deveaux's forte - the silhouette speaks to the effortless elegance of the brand. This 'Nye' style is cut from cotton-canvas delicately textured with slub stripes across the surface. Wear yours the traditional way or unfasten th...
The Victorian influence behind Alexander McQueen's Resort '19 collections stems from British palaeontologist Mary Anning, who became known around the world for unearthing marine fossils in cliffs along the Jurassic Coast. Loosely referencing 19t...
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen believe in the power of simplicity, so The Row's clothing always has a clean, minimal look. This 'Tanya' dress is made from finely pleated crepe de chine that loosely drapes over your figure but doesn't swamp it. It's ...
Roland Mouret's 'Alleyne' dress will make an elegant choice for so many occasions, from charity luncheons to dinner dates. It's cut for a relaxed fit from lustrous, fluid satin that falls to a handkerchief hem. Temper the waist with the tonal be...
Nanushka founders Sandra Sandor and Peter Baldaszti champion more sustainable approaches to fashion, using vegan leather that feels just as butter-soft as the real thing. The 'Lilith' dress is trimmed with the beige fabric and has matching belt ...
In the summer, we gravitate towards breathable clothing in effortlessly chic silhouettes, and Equipment's 'Irenne' dress really hits the mark. It's made from linen and fits slim through the waist before falling to a full skirt. The bow ties at t...
Rick Owens spends a portion of every month draping garments at his Italian atelier, and this dress beautifully showcases this skil. It's made from fluid silk-enhanced crepe that's gathered and wrapped in the most flattering way and falls to a fl...
Marni's crepe de chine dress is the perfect choice for summer weddings. Showcasing the season's penchant for peachy hues, this shift design is gathered at the neck and has a lustrous silk-blend slip underneath. Wear yours with strappy sandals an...
Founder Hannah Coffin has described Needle & Thread's signature aesthetic as contemporary, feminine and creative. Made from wispy tulle, this pastel-yellow 'Angelica' dress is intricately embroidered with pretty flowers and has a flattering wrap...
Marni's Francesco Risso is an expert colorist - this crepe dress is blocked with the warm shades of a blazing sunset. It's cut in a slightly loose shift silhouette that's perfect for events or dinner with friends. Keep your shoes neutral-hued an...
Simon Porte Jacquemus draws from urban influences in his Fall '19 collection, which features utilitarian references throughout - albeit reinvented in the Frenchman's signature clash of bright colors and sharp neutrals. This 'Seya' style reworks ...
Lee Mathews takes inspiration from nature, not only referencing the fluidity and movement of rivers but exploring more sustainable practices. This 'Ginger' midi dress is cut from environmentally friendly Tencel-blend and has a loose shape that's...
For Fall '19, Sacai's Chitose Abe recalled her own childhood memories of layering button-down shirts over vintage dresses to inform her signature hybridization technique. This style has a voluminous pleated skirt which is spliced with a pique to...
EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. RIXO designers Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey make the process of finding the perfect dress for weddings, special occasions and everyday so easy with their line-up of vintage-inspired styles. Created especially for...
Though bold, Balenciaga's Spring '19 collection is filled with clean lines and wearable silhouettes that are easy to integrate into your closet. This shirt dress has been made in Italy from striped cotton-poplin that falls to a spliced silk-twil...
Zeus+Dione is inspired by classical Greek statues and mythology, resulting in sculptural, fluid dresses like this 'Ariana' one. Made from mid-weight twill, it's traced with delicate covered buttons on the bodice. The asymmetric skirt will nicely...
Peter Pilotto's dress is cut from crisp cotton-poplin and trimmed with cascading ruffles that create such lovely shape and movement. Look closely and you'll see the optic white hue is punctuated with hand-embroidered stitching in caramel, peach ...
In the summer, we gravitate towards breathable clothing in effortlessly chic silhouettes, and Equipment's 'Irenne' dress really hits the mark. It's made from linen and fits slim through the waist before falling to a full skirt. The bow ties at t...