{"id":409004179,"date":"2018-06-05T15:18:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T20:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/?p=409004179"},"modified":"2019-11-05T20:33:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T02:33:49","slug":"summer-dress-styles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004436\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dresses used to be a staple in every woman&#8217;s closet. These days, ladies are more likely to have drawers full of jeans and tees instead. But if the summer months are giving you dress-fever, it&#8217;s time to go shopping!<\/p>\n<p>Check out these inspiring looks before you head out, so that you know just what to look for. You can get a flirty look without laying on the frills and flowers. Try suggesting playfulness with your style, and you can&#8217;t go wrong.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Off-The-Shoulder_Shift\"><\/span>1. Off-The-Shoulder Shift<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_50 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-6491152c87017\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6491152c87017\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-visibility-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#1_Off-The-Shoulder_Shift\" title=\"1. Off-The-Shoulder Shift\">1. Off-The-Shoulder Shift<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#2_Seventies_Style_Shirt_Dress\" title=\"2. Seventies Style Shirt Dress\">2. Seventies Style Shirt Dress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#3_Hippy_Bliss_Maxi\" title=\"3. Hippy Bliss Maxi\">3. Hippy Bliss Maxi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#4_Low-Cut_Back\" title=\"4. Low-Cut Back\">4. Low-Cut Back<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#5_Playful_Plaid\" title=\"5. Playful Plaid\">5. Playful Plaid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/summer-dress-styles\/#6_Crochet_Beauties\" title=\"6. Crochet Beauties\">6. Crochet Beauties<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004437\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-1.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shift dresses came into style in the 1920s, when flappers wore this look to wild prohibition-era parties. The free form makes them easy to move in, so you can feel comfortable all day long &#8212; or dancing the night away.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Seventies_Style_Shirt_Dress\"><\/span>2. Seventies Style Shirt Dress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_409004268\" style=\"width: 912px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-409004268\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004438\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-2.jpg\" width=\"902\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-2.jpg 902w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-2-376x500.jpg 376w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-2-768x1022.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-409004268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brides.com\/story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brides.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/70s-bohemian-style-brief-history\/\">the seventies<\/a>, some of the feminine styles of decades passed took a turn towards the masculine. With a shirt dress, we find the perfect mix of both. This style of dress looks almost like an over-sized shirt, belted at the waist. You might find buttons and collars in the front, or patterns that look much like men&#8217;s dress shirts. Added details such as ruffles or capped sleeves make this style more flirtatious.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Hippy_Bliss_Maxi\"><\/span>3. Hippy Bliss Maxi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004439\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-3.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-3-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-3-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004440\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4.jpg\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4.jpg 853w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every summer wardrobe should include a <a href=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/vintage-maxi-dresses-era\/\">maxi dress<\/a>! Once you wear this flowing, voluptuous style of dress, you&#8217;ll be hooked. If you already have some, why not add a few more to the mix? Whenever I wear a maxi dress I feel graceful and carefree. When I add in other hippy-era accessories, like a slouchy bag or over-sized sunglasses, it gets even better. It&#8217;s hard to stress out when you&#8217;re dressed like a flower child from the sixties!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Low-Cut_Back\"><\/span>4. Low-Cut Back<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004440\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4.jpg\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4.jpg 853w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-4-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_409004264\" style=\"width: 776px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-409004264\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004442\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-6.jpg\" width=\"766\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-6.jpg 766w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-6-319x500.jpg 319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-409004264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/8498355\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8498355<\/a> \/ Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes, when you put on the <a href=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/cut-out-dresses\/\">right dress<\/a> you immediately feel more feminine and attractive.\u00a0 Add in a low cut back, and you&#8217;ll feel even more alluring! It&#8217;s fun to reveal a bit of skin in such an unexpected way.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Playful_Plaid\"><\/span>5. Playful Plaid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004443\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-7.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-7-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Though plaid may make you think of wrapping up in a cozy, oversized flannel, it also works in the heat of summer. Search for plaids that evoke a 1940s feel. Simple, large squares of color are key, and full skirt will give your dress even more vintage style.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Crochet_Beauties\"><\/span>6. Crochet Beauties<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 390px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409004444\" src=\"http:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-8.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"898\" alt=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" title=\"6 Vintage Summer Dress Styles For A Flirty Look\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-8.jpg 380w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-vintage-summer-dress-styles-for-a-flirty-look-8-212x500.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/453385887459162798\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pinterest.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Crochet dresses were in, big-time, in the seventies. If you lean towards boho chic in your style, don&#8217;t shy away from crochet peices. Pair with some tassled ankle boots, and voila! You have a fun, expressive outfit.<\/p>\n<p>Wearing flirty clothing can make you feel attractive and lively!\u00a0 From plaids to crochets, playfulness can come in many ways. I hope that these dress styles have inspired you to make some exciting additions to your summer wardrobe! Do you love to wear dresses, or are you more of a jeans and tees kind of person? Leave a comment below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dresses used to be a staple in every woman&#8217;s closet. These days, ladies are more likely to have drawers full of jeans and tees instead. But if the summer months are giving you dress-fever, it&#8217;s time to go shopping! 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