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Womens Cotton Dresses

Explore women’s cotton dresses from L.L.Bean with timeless style and versatility for your wardrobe. Browse the selection and compare each dress’s length, fit and fabric details to find a style that suits you.

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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, crinkled cotton shift dress in colorful orange stripes with a relaxed fit and on-seam pockets.
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$79 $49.99
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$79 $49.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress
A breezy deep sea midi dress made from 100% cotton gauze with a relaxed fit and side slits.
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$79 $38.99
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$79 $38.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Short-Sleeve Shift Dress
A breezy white shift dress made from lightweight 100% cotton gauze with a crinkled texture.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Signature Camp Shirt Dress, Button-Front
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Camp Shirt Dress, Button-Front
A chambray cotton shirt dress with a removable belt, roll-tab sleeves, and multiple pockets.
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$119 $89.99
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What customers like:
Well-designed
Timeless style
Elegant
High-quality fabric
Simple yet stylish
$119 $89.99
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Women's Heritage Mariner Dress, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Heritage Mariner Dress, Stripe
A soft cotton jersey dress with nautical stripes, three-quarter sleeves, and front pockets, falling at the knee.
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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 soft, flowing white cotton dress with a fit-and-flare silhouette and convenient side seam pockets.
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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 lightweight white cotton midi dress with a crinkled gauze texture, V-neckline, and adjustable waist.
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$79.95 $49.99
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$79.95 $49.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Cotton Cover-Up Caftan, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Cotton Cover-Up Caftan, Print
A lightweight, multi-color cotton cover-up caftan with dolman sleeves and a cinch waist for comfort.
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$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Rocky Coast Slub-Knit Splitneck Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Rocky Coast Slub-Knit Splitneck Dress
An orange cotton slub t-shirt dress with a split neck, side pockets, and knee-length fit.
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$69 $33.99
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$69 $33.99
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Women's Signature Camp Flannel Midi Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Camp Flannel Midi Dress
An irresistibly soft red cotton flannel midi dress with herringbone texture, side pockets, and removable tie belt.
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$129 $109
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$129 $109
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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 flowy, multi-color cover-up dress crafted from 100% cotton crinkled gauze for cloud-like softness.
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$79.95 $49.99
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$79.95 $49.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Midi Dress, Stripe
A lightweight, crinkled 100% cotton midi dress in colorful stripes with a V-neck and adjustable waist.
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$89.95 $54.99
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$89.95 $54.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Cotton Cover-Up Caftan
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Cotton Cover-Up Caftan
A relaxed blue cotton poplin caftan with dolman sleeves, cinched waist, and breezy vents.
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$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Dress
A red crinkled cotton dress offering cloud-like softness and effortless style for casual outings.
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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
L.L.Bean Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Tiered Dress
A flowy blue cover-up dress made from 100% crinkled cotton gauze with a flattering tiered skirt.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Womens Cotton Dresses

A favorite dress often starts with a few details that feel just right: a neckline you like, a hem that falls where you want it and a shape that feels like you. Our Womens Cotton Dresses collection is a place to explore those preferences, with cotton at the heart of your search. As you compare options, look beyond the first impression of a color or print and consider the overall silhouette. You might prefer a defined waist, a straighter cut or a fuller skirt. Small design choices can make a meaningful difference, too, from the placement of a seam to the shape of a sleeve. Think about the dresses you reach for most often and what draws you to them. Those familiar favorites offer a useful starting point without limiting you to the same look every time.

When choosing women’s cotton dresses, give the measurements as much attention as the style. Compare the size chart with your own measurements, paying particular attention to the bust, waist and hips rather than relying only on your usual size. Check the listed dress length, too; the same hemline can fall quite differently depending on your height and proportions. Product photos can help you understand the cut, while descriptions provide details that may be harder to see, such as closures, lining and pockets. Cotton is an important part of the choice, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Review the fabric composition and care instructions for each dress, since cotton fabrics can differ in construction and care requirements. If you have a dress at home with a fit you love, comparing its measurements can make shopping feel a little less like guesswork.

Personal style is often clearest in the details you already enjoy: the colors repeated in your closet, the prints you never tire of and the shapes you feel most yourself wearing. Keep those preferences in mind as you narrow your choices, and picture how a dress would look alongside pieces you already own. A simple silhouette can leave more room for a favorite necklace, while a distinctive print may be the detail you want to highlight. If you’re choosing a cotton dress as a gift, take your cues from the recipient’s wardrobe rather than your own. Knowing their preferred sleeve length, neckline and fit is especially helpful. The most thoughtful choice reflects the person receiving it, right down to the little details they would have picked themselves.

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