Best Spring Dresses

Give your wardrobe a new season overhaul with our pick of the best spring dresses

The Vestry tropical print dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk
The Vestry tropical print dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Give your wardrobe a new season overhaul with our pick of the best spring dresses

If you're looking to update your wardrobe with a new spring dress, then you can't go wrong with this oh-so-pretty peach belted shift style from Mango.

Mango belted dress, £39.99

Mango belted dress, £39.99

Mango belted dress, £39.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

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The Vestry tropical print dress, £35

The Vestry tropical print dress, £35

The Vestry tropical print dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Brighten up your new season wardrobe with this fun tropical print dress from The Vestry.

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The Vestry tropical print dress, £35

The Vestry tropical print dress, £35

The Vestry tropical print dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Brighten up your new season wardrobe with this fun tropical print dress from The Vestry.

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Monki daydress, £35

Monki daydress, £35

Monki daydress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Every girl needs a chic daydress in their spring style arsenal. Monki's mustard yellow number is cool, super-flattering and a snip at just £35.

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Oasis dahlia print shift dress, £65

Oasis dahlia print shift dress, £65

Oasis dahlia print shift dress, £65 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Oasis' spring/summer 2012 dress collection is jam-packed with must-have fashion goodies, including this 1950s-inspired shift dress featuring a pretty dahlia floral print.

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Wallis bodycon dress, £45

Wallis bodycon dress, £45

Wallis bodycon dress, £45 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Now spring is finally here, it's time to shed the extra layers and let your skin see the sun. Show off your figure in this bodycon dress in classic black from Wallis.

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Coast printed shift dress, £125

Coast printed shift dress, £125

Coast printed shift dress, £125 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

A perfect spring buy if ever we saw one. Buy this printed shift dress from Coast now and we can guarantee that you'll reach for it again and again this season.

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Dorothy Perkins printed shift dress, £39.50

Dorothy Perkins printed shift dress, £39.50

Dorothy Perkins printed shift dress, £39.50 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Spring wedding in the diary? Outdoor party, perhaps? Whatever the special occasion this spring, you have to wear this printed shift dress from Dorothy Perkins.

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Zara open-back dress, £29.99

Zara open-back dress, £29.99

Zara open-back dress, £29.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Zara's done it again! This beautiful multi-coloured printed style looks way more expensive than it's £29.99 price tag and will take pride of place in our dress collection.

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Warehouse lace shift dress, £58

Warehouse lace shift dress, £58

Warehouse lace shift dress, £58 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Tap into spring/summer's pastel colour trend with this sherbert yellow lace shift dress from Warehouse. We. Love.

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Toast polka dot shift dress, £135

Toast polka dot shift dress, £135

Toast polka dot shift dress, £135 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

The polka dot is a print that will never go out of style. Invest in this fashion classic now from Toast to see you through spring and beyond.

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Miss Selfridge peplum dress, £42

Miss Selfridge peplum dress, £42

Miss Selfridge peplum dress, £42 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Peplum style dresses were spotted all over the spring/summer 2012 catwalks at the likes of Jason Wu, Christian Dior and Givenchy. Get the look for less with this tomato red style from Miss Selfridge.

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Coast leopard print dress, £95

Coast leopard print dress, £95

Coast leopard print dress, £95 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Add some interest to your spring dresses collection with this blue leopard print number from Coast. Grrr!

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ASOS striped midi-length dress, £35

ASOS striped midi-length dress, £35

ASOS striped midi-length dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

A midi-length dress is a great style to wear out and about this spring thanks to its more conservative length. Snap up this striped style from ASOS now, before we beat you to it...

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COS jersey dress, £60

COS jersey dress, £60

COS jersey dress, £60 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Now's the time to swap darker and muted shades for bursts of bright colour. Do just that with this emerald green jersey shift from the undisputed kings of minimalist high street fashion, COS.

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Dorothy Perkins polka dot dress, £36

Dorothy Perkins polka dot dress, £36

Dorothy Perkins polka dot dress, £36 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Classic day dress shape. Stylish polka dot pattern. Only £36. What's not to love?

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H&M sleeveless dress, £24.99

H&M sleeveless dress, £24.99

H&M sleeveless dress, £24.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Embrace spring's love of bright colours by buying H&M's lemon yellow dress. Surprisingly easy to wear, that statement shade means your need little in the way of accessories just let your dress do the talking.

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Dorothy Perkins striped tube dress, £22

Dorothy Perkins striped tube dress, £22

Dorothy Perkins striped tube dress, £22 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

A striped dress in navy blue and white is a spring/summer classic. Update yours now with Dorothy Perkins' bargainlicious tube dress.

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Jigsaw floral print dress, £179

Jigsaw floral print dress, £179

Jigsaw floral print dress, £179 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

How pretty! Bring out your girly side with Jigsaw's floral printed daydress.

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H&M skater dress, £29.99

H&M skater dress, £29.99

H&M skater dress, £29.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Add a splash of colour to your new season wardrobe with this fizzing pink skater dress from H&M.

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Lipsy printed bodycon dress, £38

Lipsy printed bodycon dress, £38

Lipsy printed bodycon dress, £38 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Colour and prints are set to be huge trends for spring once more especially when mixed together. Channel the look with this Lipsy bodycon dress.

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H&M bird print dress, £14.99

H&M bird print dress, £14.99

H&M bird print dress, £14.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

A pretty spring dress with a stunning bird print for less than £15? Yep. Thank you H&M!

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ASOS floral print skater dress, £22

ASOS floral print skater dress, £22

ASOS floral print skater dress, £22 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Your spring dresses collection doesn't have to be all brights mix it up with more muted hues. A retro print, like this ASOS skater dress, will give your look a more vintage feel.

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Dorothy Perkins embellished dress, £38

Dorothy Perkins embellished dress, £38

Dorothy Perkins embellished dress, £38 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

How gorgeous is this Dorothy Perkins dress? We adore the chic midnight blue shade, the flattering chiffon layers and the pretty embellished neckline for a touch of sparkle.

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Mango two-tone shift dress, £44.99

Mango two-tone shift dress, £44.99

Mango two-tone shift dress, £44.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

On cooler spring days you may fancy covering your arms. Mango's monochrome design is a great everyday style that also gives you lots of coverage.

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Dorothy Perkins bird print dress, £36

Dorothy Perkins bird print dress, £36

Dorothy Perkins bird print dress, £36 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

If you're not a fan of bright colour, why not opt for stylish monochrome instead? The cute bird print on this Dorothy Perkins dress will keep it from looking boring.

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French Connection printed crepe dress, £110

French Connection printed crepe dress, £110

French Connection printed crepe dress, £110 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Opt for classic ladylike elegance with your spring dress style, with this printed crepe number from French Connection.

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Mango floral print maxi dress, £79.99

Mango floral print maxi dress, £79.99

Mango floral print maxi dress, £79.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

The maxi dress is a spring/summer staple. Update your collection this season with Mango's classic floral print style.

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New Look pleated chiffon dip hem dress, £27.99

New Look pleated chiffon dip hem dress, £27.99

New Look pleated chiffon dip hem dress, £27.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Ruby dresses continue to be a popular choice with the A-list on the red carpet. Follow their lead and go scarlet with this New Look chiffon style.

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Miss Selfridge strapless maxi dress, £35

Miss Selfridge strapless maxi dress, £35

Miss Selfridge strapless maxi dress, £35 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Simply style this strapless maxi with flats and tribal jewellery for a laidback feel on downtime days.

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Oasis embroidered shift dress, £65

Oasis embroidered shift dress, £65

Oasis embroidered shift dress, £65 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Unleash your inner '50s girl with Oasis' embroidered shift dress.

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Mango lace dress, £69.99

Mango lace dress, £69.99

Mango lace dress, £69.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Not only will this jade lace dress from Mango be your go-to style for spring, but it will work brilliantly as a holiday dress too!

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Topshop floral print maxi dress, £55

Topshop floral print maxi dress, £55

Topshop floral print maxi dress, £55 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

This oh-so-chic maxi dress from Topshop ticks all of spring s sartorial boxes: on-trend floral print, cool summery silhouette and purse-friendly price. We'll race you to it...

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Warehouse bird print silk dress, £65

Warehouse bird print silk dress, £65

Warehouse bird print silk dress, £65 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Whether you wear this bird print Warehouse dress to work with a cardigan and heels, out and about running errands, or for relaxed weekends away, it's guaranteed to become the hardest working new addition to your wardrobe.

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Whistles embroidered dress, £110

Whistles embroidered dress, £110

Whistles embroidered dress, £110 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

The little black dress is a failsafe fashion classic whatever the season!

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River Island striped skater dress, £28

River Island striped skater dress, £28

River Island striped skater dress, £28 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

With its three-quarter-length sleeves and flared skirt, this striped skater dress is guaranteed to flatter any shape.

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Oasis floral print shift dress, £65

Oasis floral print shift dress, £65

Oasis floral print shift dress, £65 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Make an entrance in this floral print dress from Oasis a steal at £65.

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Warehouse floral print dress, £55

Warehouse floral print dress, £55

Warehouse floral print dress, £55 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

The spring/summer 2012 catwalks were awash with pretty floral prints once more, at the likes of Christopher Kane, Prada and Marni. Get the designer look for less with Warehouse's statement dress.

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River Island belted dress, £25

River Island belted dress, £25

River Island belted dress, £25 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Cut a striking figure in this printed strapless dress River Island. We're loving the skinny belt too, to cinch in that waist.

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Topshop polka dot sundress, £36

Topshop polka dot sundress, £36

Topshop polka dot sundress, £36 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Is this the perfect spring daydress? We think so!

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Zara maxi dress, £29.99

Zara maxi dress, £29.99

Zara maxi dress, £29.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

The maxi dress trend shows no sign of waning, so if you're yet to invest in a floor-length style, then now is the time to do so. Get the look with Zara's black style with sexy side splits.

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Topshop tuck-neck shift dress, £46

Topshop tuck-neck shift dress, £46

Topshop tuck-neck shift dress, £46 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Classic shift dress style? Check. On-trend peach hue? Check. Purse-friendly price? Check, check, check.

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Warehouse floral print midi-length dress, £25

Warehouse floral print midi-length dress, £25

Warehouse floral print midi-length dress, £25 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

If you're after something new to spruce up your look at the office, then look no further. This printed midi-length dress from Warehouse will please even the most fashion conscious of office-goers.

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Missguided cross-hem dress, £20.99

Missguided cross-hem dress, £20.99

Missguided cross-hem dress, £20.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Marl grey looks cool and casual on warmer spring days. Channel the look by buying this cross-hem dress from Missguided.

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Miss Selfridge zig zag printed dress, £37

Miss Selfridge zig zag printed dress, £37

Miss Selfridge zig zag printed dress, £37 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Go for a fun vibe with this zig zag print dress for a stylish alternative to block colours.

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Reiss flared skirt dress, £189

Reiss flared skirt dress, £189

Reiss flared skirt dress, £189 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Reiss remains one of our favourite stores to stock up on spring dresses. This flared blue style has just jumped to the top of our shopping wish list.

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New Look butterfly print dipped hem dress, £29.99

New Look butterfly print dipped hem dress, £29.99

New Look butterfly print dipped hem dress, £29.99 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Stand out from the crowd this season with New Look's pretty butterfly print dipped hem dress. A bargain at just £29.99!

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Topshop printed dress, £26

Topshop printed dress, £26

Topshop printed dress, £26 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

A girl can never have too many printed spring dresses. This Topshop number is a brilliant buy for spring. Simply team with flat sandals and jewellery. Easy-peasy.

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Wallis polka dot dress, £40

Wallis polka dot dress, £40

Wallis polka dot dress, £40 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Wallis' sweet polka dot dress will work with a plethora of looks and never lose its style.

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Wallis belted shift dress, £33.60

Wallis belted shift dress, £33.60

Wallis belted shift dress, £33.60 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

You can't go wrong with pillar box red. This belted shift dress from Wallis is simple and chic.


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Topshop shift dress, £46

Topshop shift dress, £46

Topshop shift dress, £46 - spring dress - spring dresses - day dress - fashion - shopping - marie claire uk

Show your love for this season's colour trend by snapping up this sleeveless dress in azure blue from Topshop.

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