Navigating Gap’s vast online dress selection can feel overwhelming at first. As someone who delves into the store’s new arrivals daily (it’s my job!) I understand the feeling, which is why I’ve crafted the ultimate guide to Gap’s best summer dresses, including flirty minis to elegant maxis, and even those with unexpected eyelet patterns or eye-catching details. Instead of feeling bogged down by the sheer variety of options, you can take comfort in knowing there’s a perfect dress for every single occasion filling up your calendar. From casual summer family barbecues to beach vacations and garden party-themed weddings, Gap has a dress to align with your summer style – whether you prefer a minimalist look, something more maximalist, or somewhere in between.
Ahead, I’ve hand-selected 15 of the best dresses from Gap for summer, with options at various price points and styles ranging from casual to refined. Some standouts include a denim minidress that you can wear alone or layer over a T-Shirt; a floral number that can be worn with or without straps; and a breezy linen design guaranteed to turn heads. Keep scrolling to discover your new favorite summer dress.
