Not quite a mini, not quite a maxi, the midi dress sits somewhere perfectly in between. Hitting just below the knee or grazing the shin, the midi strikes the ideal balance of everyday ease and effortless polish. It offers the right amount of coverage without too reading fussy, making it one of the most versatile silhouettes for summer.
Vogue’s Favorite Midi Dresses:
Whether you for go for airy linen or cotton or elegant silk; something neutral or joyfully printed, the midi dress can go wherever you need it to. Heading on holiday? Try Cap d’Antibes’s terry cloth option with a tassel trim. Dressing for a wedding or cocktail party? Opt for a patterned satin option. In need of an smart-casual look for the office? Classic stripes are always a winner. Best of all, the midi’s length works with virtually any kind of shoe—from loafers to soft ballet flats to heeled flip-flops.
Shop our seasonal favorites below, plus all the inspiration you need for how to wear it right now.
Beach-Bound
This Cap d’Antibes dress is a chic addition to any holiday wardrobe. Just add a statement bangle, a straw bag, and an embellished sandal.

