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Pleated summer dresses bring fresh energy to your warm-weather wardrobe. Think effortless style, breezy vibes, and flowy silhouettes perfect for everything from laid-back brunches to beachside strolls. Whether you’re all about vibrant prints or keeping it classic with soft hues, pleated summer dresses are your go-to for easy, on-trend looks that move with you. Discover your new favorite fits and step into sunny days with confidence—because summer style starts here.

$89.60

A white mini dress featuring a corset top, pleated skirt, and tie straps for a fun night out.

$73.60

A chic grey mini dress with a strapless fit, drop waist, and pleated skirt.

$55

A multi-colored woven short dress with a shirred neckline and elasticated waist, made from 100% viscose.

$69.50

A breezy red viscose crepe midi dress with adjustable straps, smocked waist, and allover print.

$73.60

A light blue gingham mini dress with adjustable straps, ruched bust, and tiered flare skirt.

$51.20

A dark red, sheer linen-look mini dress with adjustable straps and ruffle detailing, made of 100% cotton.

$102.40

A strapless black denim mini dress with a pleated design and double removable belts.

$78.40

A white cotton mini dress featuring eyelet fabric, ruffle trim, and a drop waist design.

$70.40

A white cotton mini dress featuring embroidered fabric, a lace-up back, underbust stitching, and flared skirt.

$51.20

A light pink babydoll mini dress with adjustable straps and ruffle detailing in sheer linen-look cotton.

$89.60

A black mini dress with a corset top, pleated skirt, and tie straps, perfect for parties.

$78.40

A preppy black mini sweater dress with a V-neckline, layered collar, and pleated skirt.

Pleated Summer Dresses

When the days stretch long and the sun lingers just a little later, pleated summer dresses become the go-to for effortless style and comfort. There’s something about the way lightweight pleats catch a breeze—whether you’re strolling down a sunlit boardwalk, heading to an outdoor brunch, or winding your way through late-summer festivals. These dresses are all about movement and ease, blending breathable fabrics with silhouettes that feel as good as they look. A loose pleated dress for summer isn’t just a seasonal staple; it’s a wardrobe mood-lifter, ready to take you from coffee runs to sunset picnics without missing a beat. The beauty of pleated summer dresses lies in their versatility: they’re easy to dress up with a pair of sandals and a stack of bangles, or keep casual with sneakers and a bucket hat for those spontaneous beach days. For anyone who loves a look that’s both playful and polished, these dresses are the answer—especially as September brings those golden, transitional days that call for layers you can peel off or pile on as the temperature shifts.

Tillys summer dresses are designed for those who want to move with the season—think students gearing up for a new semester, friends planning a weekend getaway, or anyone who appreciates a blend of comfort and style. These dresses also make thoughtful gifts for birthdays, graduations, or just-because moments, especially for someone who loves easy, on-trend looks. The pleated details add a little something extra, catching the light and adding texture that pops in photos and real life alike. Whether you’re picking out a dress for yourself or wrapping one up for a friend, it’s worth considering the little things: adjustable straps for a custom fit, lined skirts for worry-free wear, and patterns or solids that fit your vibe. If you’re headed to a late-summer party or want to extend those vacation feels, pleated summer dresses are a reliable pick—pair them with your favorite accessories and you’re ready for whatever the day brings. And if you’re looking to take your style up a notch for special occasions, check out the full range of Pleated Party Dresses for more options that bring the party wherever you go.

As the season shifts and the days start to cool, pleated summer dresses transition seamlessly into early fall. Layer up with a denim jacket or a cozy cardigan, and swap sandals for ankle boots to keep the look fresh as the leaves start to turn. These dresses are made to keep up with your plans, whether you’re catching the last rays of summer or welcoming crisp evenings with friends. The airy pleats don’t just look good—they keep you cool when the sun’s out and add movement that feels right for every step, twirl, or dance. From casual hangs to spontaneous road trips, tillys summer dresses are all about living in the moment and making every day feel a little more special. For anyone looking to update their closet with styles that are both functional and fashion-forward, pleated summer dresses are a must-have—easy to throw on, endlessly versatile, and always ready for whatever adventure comes next.

FAQs

Pleated summer dresses are super versatile and can be styled up or down with ease. For a casual day out, pair your dress with white sneakers and a crossbody bag. Heading to a summer party? Add strappy sandals, layered necklaces, and a lightweight cardigan for a dressier vibe. If the weather cools down, toss on a denim jacket or a cropped sweater to transition your look into early fall.

Absolutely! The loose, flowy fit of pleated summer dresses makes them a favorite for all-day comfort. Breathable fabrics and relaxed silhouettes keep you cool and stylish, whether you’re running errands, hanging out with friends, or enjoying outdoor events.

Definitely. With the right accessories, a pleated summer dress can be perfect for everything from garden parties to brunches and even semi-formal gatherings. Choose a dress with subtle shimmer or bold colors and pair it with statement jewelry and heeled sandals for a standout look.

Sunnies, wide-brim hats, and layered necklaces are go-to choices for a laid-back summer vibe. For a more polished look, try adding a belt to cinch the waist, a structured tote, and some delicate bracelets. Don’t forget a pair of comfy sandals or slides to complete your outfit.

Most pleated summer dresses are designed for easy care, especially when made from lightweight, wrinkle-resistant fabrics. Always check the care label, but typically, a gentle wash and air dry will keep your dress looking fresh and ready for your next adventure.