Summer Pleated Dress

The beauty of the lush flora and fauna of the city butterfly garden is only equaled by the glamour of your Eva Franco frock! Petite white butterflies flutter across the sheer, robin's-egg-blue overlay of this feminine fit-and-flare. With its white patent belt cinched around your waist, this prim and pretty dress provides the perfect complement to your ivory kitten heels, rosebud earrings, and delicate pendant. It's no wonder your heart soars when you wear this adorable dress!

Standing on the side of the stage, looking oh-so adorable, you crack up at the comedian with a constant stream of chuckles that jostle the pleats of this dress' skirt, waiting for your indication. There's the punchline - you hold a sign that reads, 'Laughter,' over the seams extending upward from the waistline of this thick knit number, and suddenly all the attention is on you in this pocketed, silky polka dot-lined, back-zipped frock with leopard print wedges and an arm stacked with bangles. The comedian continues, and the next time you assist with the 'Applause' sign, you realize that the attention never left you and your ravishing vintage-inspired cotton-blend dress!

How you feelin' today? If you're wearing this handmade kitten-print strapless by Reko with some sheer tights, stacked oak platforms, and a crocheted cardi, you're probably full of smiles, and appearing stylish all the while! Since its 2003 inception, Reko has been producing precious and playful pieces, all inspired by a myriad of real-life pleasures. This frock features decorative marshmallow buttons along its front, princess seaming below its sweetheart neckline, and a pleated skirt, which A-lines outward from its flexible waistband. Pull this pure cotton piece on easily, allowing its shirred back to to hug your upper, and get ready for litters of compliments from all your friends who appreciate unique prints like you do!

When you sport this dramatic dress of iris satin to your next spirited soiree, all eyes are sure to be on your fashionable form! And with a striking surplice neckline, cute, cummerbund-like pleating across the front, and swishy, full skirt, this sultry number is a guaranteed to dazzle from the moment you first walk through the door. Strut it out of your house with opaque tights, sparkling heels, and a faux fur wrap to leave an impression that's sure to linger long into the night!

As an etiquette expert, you've learned all the rules and love teaching them! From which fork to use first to the proper handshake, you know that these rules exist to make people feel at ease. Deciding what to wear for your next class is simple with this mod and well-mannered candy-apple-red dress. A properly contrasting white Peter Pan collar matches the detachable belt, while the prim waist pleats give this dress some twirl. Mind your style manners and match it with ballet flats and a cute cardi. After work, invent your own fashion rules with bold tights and a fun fedora!

This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Diligent diary-keepers know the excitement of a brand new notebook - its pages as crisp and classic as this dress by Eva Franco! Prim, pleated, and covered in college-ruled black lines, this fully lined frock holds the secrets to sweet, sophisticated style - its fuchsia belt and V-shaped neckline perfectly complement your storied sense of chic. See this simple shift as a place to express your pretty personality, and embellish it with dangling earrings, patterned tights, and a colorful cardi. Try on this fresh look and turn over a fashionable new leaf!

A late summer storm is a-brewin', and you're on your way out the door for a romantic evening with your darling. As you see the storm clouds swooping in from overhead, your mindset shifts from the ivory frock you've donned to this dramatically decadent, strapless chiffon dress. Made in shades of inky black, its shape transitions from a beautiful bustier, finished with a non-slip strip and padded bust cups, to cascading layers of ruffles in the front and a two-paneled low hem in back. After you add a simple cropped jacket and buckled boots, you enter the night feeling as electrifying as the oncoming lightning!

Clad in this strapless dress printed with a vibrant bouquet of yellow roses, you confidently stride across the garden stage to accept your certificate. Featuring a lightly structured sweetheart neckline, pleats at the bust and skirt, and an adjustable belt, your style will commence with this formfitting dress. Tuck your diploma into one of the two side pockets and pair this vintage-inspired dress with braided flats, bronze jewelry, and a woven clutch for a look that will be at top of its class.

Clothed in the vertical stripes of this charcoal-and-white dress, your stunning beauty catches eyes as you cruise on your bicycle to campus. Your interest in fashion is apparent by the hook-and-eye closure on the front of this noir-trimmed dress, and upon dismounting from your wheels, the tulle hem of its lining confirms it further. Removing your messenger bag from atop the back zip of this dress, you unload a book and prove your utter intelligence in class. Rubbing the heart-shaped locket that hangs above a lightly padded bust, you mentally thank your great grandmother for passing down hardworking genes! Smart, sweet, and looking spiffy with noir Oxfords under the hem of this dress - youre anything but ordinary!

Seldom does a dress come along that's at once cute enough for a date and suitable for being at ease. This dress, however - you guessed it - is one of those rare finds! With a print of blushing and verdant roses on a rich teal background to play up your sweet disposition, a tucked, button-up placket and waistband to keep you looking put-together, and adjustable straps and a hidden side zipper to maximize your comfort, this darling dress is a cosmic creation! Try it on with a short-sleeved cardi, white tights, and bow-topped flats for a once-in-a-lifetime look!

Believe it or not, changing the direction of your daily dressing by leaving solids behind is as simple as stepping into this prismatic phenomenon by Sugarhill Boutique! Inspired by the places the founding brother-sister duo travels to, each piece is crafted with the utmost precision and care. This stunning strapless maxi even makes your reflection smile, as its triangular front cutout lets light in wherever you stylishly set out. A back tie beneath a comfortable, fitted panel and flattering opening adds extra sweetness to this dress' vertical streaks. When you wear this piece with a shell statement necklace and platform sandals of light blue, a ripple effect of praise will happen before you!

Color your closet with this darling dress by Jack by BB Dakota! Painterly stripes of royal blue and sunflower yellow course across this pleated fit-and-flare frock, giving your look an understated, artsy aesthetic. With its sweetheart neckline and slender straps, this look has the feminine details to please your most fashionable critics - particularly when it's framed by vibrant heels, a tailored khaki blazer, and edgy oversized earrings. Illustrate your masterful eye for style with this playful piece!

Pittsburgh-based designer Kelly Lane has an uncanny eye for artful sophistication. By blending form-flattering silhouettes, totally wearable knit fabrics, and bold compositions of color and print, like the geometric diamond clusters of this mocha latte dress, her eco-friendly line will definitely uplift your week to a place of pure enjoyment. Each piece is crafted ethically by a family-run business in New York's garment district in limited run batches, and their tags are even made of 100% recycled paper. A fab frock featuring 3/4 length sleeves, draped front pockets, and a stylish semi-wrap front combined with feel-good fashion practices? Don't mind if you do!

From designer duds to vintage treasures, fierce fashion has always been your passion. It's no surprise, then, that you feel right at home in this leopard-print shift - its long sleeves, ruched waist, and silky, body-hugging fabric are as flattering as they are fabulous. Worn with citrus-hued heels, angular earrings, and a statement ring, this dress is simply 'purr'-fect!

Sometimes a dress is so magical, it makes you long for somewhere special and new to wear it. With stylish touches like a foldover, ascot-style collar, black button details, and convenient side pockets, this sleeveless black frock will steal all the attention away from the sights on your tour. As you drive between cities, this soft and comfortable dress is the perfect companion to worn jeans or textured tights. Now, just curl up in your seat, and watch the world go by. Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!

Youre all about instruments, so when you saw the kelly green tabbed pattern on this watermelon dress, not only did it look cute - it sounded that way, too! From its cuffed short sleeves down to its vintage-inspired hemline, the print of this sashed dress pretties you up with imagined music. Green buttons like the tuning knobs on your sarangi make you smile, and as you walk in your cedar-hued boots, you can hear the beat of your drum forming around your steps!

Sometimes a dress is so magical, it makes you long for somewhere special and new to wear it. With stylish touches like a foldover, ascot-style collar, black button details, and side pockets, this sleeveless orange frock will steal all the attention away from the sights on your tour. As you drive between cities, this soft and comfortable dress is the perfect companion to worn jeans or textured tights. Now, just curl up in your seat, and watch the world go by. Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!