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Spring Dresses

Explore spring dresses with timeless style and the quality you expect from L.L.Bean. Compare silhouettes, lengths and sizing details to find a dress that suits your personal style and rounds out your spring wardrobe.

Women's Heritage Mariner Dress, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Heritage Mariner Dress, Stripe
A soft cotton jersey striped dress with a boatneck, three-quarter sleeves, pockets, and chambray trim.
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$79 $38.99
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$79 $38.99
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Women's Signature Castine Cotton Popover Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Castine Cotton Popover Dress
A white cotton-dobby fit-and-flare dress with a flowing silhouette, drawstring waist, pockets, and elasticized cuffs.
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$119 $59.99
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$119 $59.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
A green cotton midi dress in crinkled gauze, featuring a V-neck, drawstring waist, and pockets.
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$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress, Stripe
A women’s orange cotton midi dress with crinkled gauze, colorful stripes, adjustable drawstring waist and pockets.
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$89.95 $44.99
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$89.95 $44.99
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Women's Beech Point Dress, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Beech Point Dress, Print
A blue printed dress in cotton-TENCEL™ jersey with UPF 50+, cap sleeves, and A-line styling.
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$79 $38.99
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$79 $38.99
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Women's Signature Camp Flannel Midi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Camp Flannel Midi Dress
A purple cotton flannel midi dress with herringbone texture, button front, pockets, and removable tie belt.
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$129 $109
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$129 $109
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Women's Rocky Coast Slub-Knit Splitneck Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Rocky Coast Slub-Knit Splitneck Dress
A versatile green t-shirt dress in soft cotton slub with side pockets and a split neck.
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$69 $33.99
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$69 $33.99
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Women's Summer Knit Dress, Three-Quarter-Sleeve Scoopneck Print
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Dress, Three-Quarter-Sleeve Scoopneck Print
A blue printed midi dress in soft stretch jersey with three-quarter sleeves and a fit-and-flare silhouette.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Summer Knit Dress, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Dress, Short-Sleeve Print
A blue printed knit dress in soft rayon-spandex with faux-surplice styling, an empire waist, and stretch.
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$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Summer Knit Dress, Three-Quarter-Sleeve Scoopneck
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Dress, Three-Quarter-Sleeve Scoopneck
A blue rayon-spandex midi dress with a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette and three-quarter sleeves.
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$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress, Stripe
A lightweight orange cotton shift dress with crinkled gauze, colorful stripes, V-neck Henley placket and pockets.
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$79 $49.99
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$79 $49.99
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Women's Signature Camp Shirt Dress, Button-Front
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Camp Shirt Dress, Button-Front
A green cotton shirt dress with a removable belt, pockets, roll-tab sleeves, and breathable slub texture.
(191)
$119 $39.99
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What customers like:
Simple yet chic
Timeless appeal
Elegant
Stylish design
High-quality fabric
$119 $39.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
A white cotton midi dress in crinkled gauze, with drop shoulders, roll-tab sleeves and side slits.
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$79 $34.99
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$79 $34.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress
A white cotton shift dress in lightweight crinkled gauze, with a V-neck Henley placket and pockets.
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$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's Summer Knit Maxi Dress, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Maxi Dress, Print
A blue printed maxi dress in stretch jersey with a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette and side slits.
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$69 $33.99
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$69 $33.99
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Women's L.L. Bean Heritage Washed Denim Shirt Dress
L.L.Bean Women's L.L. Bean Heritage Washed Denim Shirt Dress
A soft-washed blue denim shirt dress with practical pockets and a vintage-inspired tulip hem.
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$99.95 $73.99
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$99.95 $73.99
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Women's Summer Knit Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Dress
A blue jersey-knit dress with an A-line silhouette, faux-surplice styling and flattering empire waist.
(627)
$54.95 $29.99
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$54.95 $29.99
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Women's Summer Knit Maxi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Summer Knit Maxi Dress
A black fit-and-flare maxi dress in soft stretch jersey with longer side slits and easy-care construction.
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$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Tiered Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Tiered Dress
A red cotton cover-up dress with crinkled gauze, flattering split neck, and breezy tiered skirt.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Dress
A white cotton cover-up dress with lightweight crinkled gauze, a flattering split neck and above-knee length.
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$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up, Tiered Dress Print
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up, Tiered Dress Print
A multicolor cotton gauze cover-up dress with a crinkled texture, tiered skirt and flattering split neckline.
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$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Spring Dresses

Spring dresses bring a fresh perspective to a familiar wardrobe, with the appeal of an outfit that starts with one piece rather than several separates. Their character comes through in details both large and small: the shape of a neckline, the placement of a waist, the proportion of a skirt, or the way a color looks beside a favorite cardigan. For some, the starting point is a simple silhouette with little ornamentation; for others, it is a pattern that adds personality without needing much else. Neither approach needs to follow a passing trend. A dress that feels like a natural extension of personal style often has more appeal than one that calls for an entirely different wardrobe around it. Spring dressing also leaves room for different interpretations of the season. Pale shades are only one possibility; deeper colors, quieter combinations, and familiar neutrals can feel just as appropriate when the overall look suits the person wearing it. Pattern offers another way to express that preference. Small, closely spaced motifs create a different visual impression from larger designs with more space between them, while the contrast between the background and the print can make the same general pattern feel understated or more noticeable. The spring print dresses collection provides a natural place to explore that side of seasonal style. Whether the preference is for a print or a solid color, the most useful point of reference is often already in the closet: the colors that get chosen repeatedly, the necklines that feel familiar, and the proportions that make getting dressed feel uncomplicated. Those preferences give spring dresses a place in a personal wardrobe without requiring every detail to match a single idea of what the season should look like.

Fit is another part of that personal connection, and a size label tells only part of the story. The relationship between the shoulders, waist, and hem helps define the overall silhouette, while sleeve length and neckline shape affect how that silhouette looks from the top down. Two dresses with the same listed size may have quite different proportions, making individual measurements and fit descriptions more useful than assumptions based on a familiar number. A preferred dress already at home can provide a practical reference for comparing length or deciding where a waistline should sit. Someone who likes a clearly defined shape may pay particular attention to the waist placement; someone who prefers less definition may care more about the line from shoulder to hem. Neither preference is more polished or more appropriate than the other. What matters is how the proportions relate to the wearer rather than how they appear in a photograph alone. Length deserves that same individual attention, since a hem shown at one point on a model may fall elsewhere on someone of a different height. Details such as a seam, a closure, or the depth of a neckline can also matter more in person than they do at first glance. Fabric information belongs alongside these fit details, not as an afterthought. The composition and construction described for each dress help distinguish one choice from another, and the individual description is the right place to confirm those details rather than treating all spring dresses as alike. Photographs can show color, pattern placement, and shape, but they cannot settle every question about feel or fit. A thoughtful comparison brings those sources together: measurements for proportion, descriptions for construction, and images for the overall appearance. That combination gives personal preferences something concrete to work with, whether the goal is a silhouette similar to an old favorite or a modest change in shape.

The lasting appeal of a spring dress also depends on how naturally it fits into the rest of a wardrobe. There is a useful distinction between liking a dress on its own and liking it beside the pieces that are already part of everyday style. A favorite pair of shoes, a familiar sweater, or a simple jacket can be a helpful visual reference, especially when deciding between colors or considering a less familiar length. A longer layer changes how much of the dress is visible, while a shorter one brings more attention to the waist and skirt. Those relationships are worth considering across seasonal transitions, when a dress may be viewed as part of a layered outfit rather than by itself. Accessories can be equally personal: some people prefer a single small detail, while others like a stronger contrast in color or shape. The dress does not need to do everything at once. A clear sense of what feels right can be more useful than a long list of styling possibilities. Care is another everyday consideration that deserves a place in the decision. Washing, drying, and any additional care requirements should be checked on the individual garment label, particularly when an established laundry routine leaves little room for extra steps. Expectations about durability are best grounded in the specific construction and care information rather than in the category name or appearance alone. A dress chosen as a gift calls for the same attention to the recipient’s preferences. Familiar sizes are a starting point, but preferred lengths, usual colors, and favored silhouettes make the choice more personal; a gift receipt can leave room for a different fit. Ultimately, spring dresses have their strongest appeal when the details feel considered rather than complicated. A color that belongs with the rest of the closet, a proportion that feels familiar, and care requirements that suit an established routine all contribute to a choice with lasting relevance. The result is a wardrobe shaped by individual taste, with room for a fresh pattern or a different silhouette without leaving favorite styles behind.

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