Knee High Summer Dresses

Knee high summer dresses are a timeless choice for warm weather adventures, offering effortless style and comfort for everything from backyard gatherings to strolls along the shore. Designed to keep you cool and comfortable, these dresses bring a breezy feel to everyday outings and special occasions alike. With a variety of colors, prints, and silhouettes to choose from, knee high summer dresses make it easy to enjoy sunny days in style.

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Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress

A breezy white shift dress in crinkled 100% cotton gauze with a V-neck and on-seam pockets.
Women's Signature Linen-Blend Dress
Price was from: $99 now: $44.99

A relaxed-fit splitneck shift dress in a 55% linen, 45% rayon blend with side seam pockets.
Women's Summer Knit Dress, Short-Sleeve Print
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A versatile black summer dress with a flattering A-line silhouette and soft jersey-knit fabric.

Pros: Soft material Durable quality Versatile design Comfortable fit Flattering style
Women's Summer Knit Dress

A versatile black summer dress with a flattering A-line silhouette, made from soft jersey-knit rayon and spandex.

Pros: Versatile for various activities Flattering fit Comfortable and stylish Great for hot weather Lightweight and soft
Women's Signature Camp Shirt Dress, Button-Front
Price was from: $119 now: $99.99

A slightly fitted, knee-length cotton dress in deep nautical blue birds with roll-tab sleeves and a removable belt.

Pros: Timeless style Attractive design Elegant High-quality fabric Simple yet stylish
Women's Heritage Mariner Dress
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A black cotton jersey boatneck dress with three-quarter sleeves, front pockets, and chambray trim.
Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
Price was from: $79 now: $49.99

A breezy white midi dress made from 100% lightweight cotton gauze with a relaxed fit and side slits.
Women's L.L.Bean Heritage Corduroy Shirt Dress
Price was from: $99 now: $84.99

A relaxed-fit, knee-length corduroy shirt dress in coal dust with on-seam pockets and button-front placket.
Women's Rocky Coast Slub-Knit Splitneck Dress
Price was from: $69 now: $57.99

A versatile black t-shirt dress in soft cotton slub with a split neck and side seam pockets.
Women's Heritage Mariner Dress, Stripe
Price was from: $79 now: $64.99

A soft cotton jersey dress with nautical stripes, front pockets, and a classic boatneck design.

Knee High Summer Dresses

There’s something about slipping into a knee high summer dress that captures the spirit of the season—easygoing, carefree, and ready for whatever the day brings. These dresses are a staple for warm weather wardrobes, offering a blend of comfort and versatility that makes them a favorite for all kinds of summer outings. Whether you’re heading out for a lakeside picnic, catching up with friends at a backyard barbecue, or strolling through a bustling farmer’s market, the knee high silhouette offers just the right amount of coverage and freedom of movement. The length is practical for active days, keeping you cool while allowing you to move with ease, whether you’re chasing after little ones or exploring a new trail. The beauty of these dresses lies in their adaptability—they look just as at home paired with sandals and a sun hat as they do with sneakers and a denim jacket when the breeze picks up in the evening.

Knee high summer dresses also make thoughtful gifts, especially for those who appreciate timeless style and lasting comfort. They’re a wonderful choice for birthdays, graduations, or just-because surprises, easily fitting into a range of personal styles and preferences. Many people find themselves reaching for these dresses year after year thanks to their durable construction and classic appeal. When considering a purchase, look for breathable fabrics that feel soft against the skin, and pay attention to thoughtful details like adjustable straps, pockets, or easy-care instructions that make life just a little simpler. These dresses are designed to transition seamlessly from casual afternoons to spontaneous dinner plans, making them a reliable choice for anyone who values both style and function in their wardrobe. For those who appreciate the natural feel and everyday comfort of cotton, you’ll find a wide range of options in our curated selection of Knee Length Cotton Dresses, each crafted to stand up to all your summer adventures.

As August brings its golden afternoons and lingering twilight, knee high summer dresses become the go-to for savoring every last bit of sunshine. Picture gathering with family for an outdoor meal, the air filled with laughter and the scent of fresh-cut grass, or spending a quiet morning tending to the garden before the day heats up. These dresses are made for those moments—easy to slip on, comfortable enough to wear all day, and ready for whatever memories you’re making. They offer a sense of freedom that’s at the heart of summer, inviting you to embrace the outdoors and enjoy the simple pleasures of the season. Whether you’re dressing up for a special occasion or keeping things low-key, a knee high summer dress is a piece you’ll reach for time and again, season after season.