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Fancy Something Relaxed and Cute? How About a Plus Size Maxi Dress?

Marie Denee by Marie Denee
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Maxi Wrap Dress No27 Green Superbloom Silk Chiffon

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This summer has been one for the books. Plans changed, home-bound, and restless ways to find joy… HOWEVER, we have received a few asks and requests for a fun summer plus size maxi dress. You see, while some of us are still shopping, our requests or needs have been more specific…

We’ve covered lingerie, swim options, wide calf socks, and even those professional plus size tops for those Zoom calls. But now? As the heat blazes down on us? We need that summer maxi dress.

Need.

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Plus Size Maxi Dress No27 Green Superbloom Silk Chiffon

Easy. Breezy.

Your ideal plus size maxi dress can give off a variety of vibes and moods, thanks to the various brands catering to our needs. And no worries! We are here to help you find your new catch-all summer maxi dress.

Take a peek at the finds below and let us know what you think!?

Beat the Heat in Style: We’ve Found 25+ Plus Size Maxi Dresses to Keep it Cool and Cute

If you need something to help you lounge in style, how about a plus size maxi dress? We've found over 25+ plus size dresses to play in for the summer!

As The Curvy Fashionista editors, we write about stuff we love and we think you'll like too. The Curvy Fashionista often has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.
Seamed Tie Waist Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: www.lanebryant.com

Seamed Tie-Waist Maxi Dress

"The high-low hem, decorative seaming, ruffle neckline and self-tie detail at the waist of this maxi dress perfectly bring together easy comfort and laid-back style for a piece you'll be wearing on repeat all season."

Available up through a size 26/28.

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Photo Credit: www.zelieforshe.com

Forever Yours Maxi

"An effortless essential from the Leisure N Style Collections."

One Size

Off The Shoulder Beauticurve Midi Dress
Photo Credit: www.lanebryant.com

Off-The-Shoulder Beauticurve Midi Dress

"Make an entrance with a flirty swing and sway in this off-the-shoulder top from the Beauticurve X Lane Bryant collection. The lightweight silhouette, off-the-shoulder neckline and ruffle detail create a romantic style so effortlessly."

Available up through a size 26/28

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Sweet Love Lace Dress

"The perfect mix of sweet and lovely this laced maxi dress features a deep V-neckline and ruffled detailing."

Available up through a size 3X.

Bali Breeze Floral Wrap Dress
Photo Credit: modcloth.com

Bali Breeze Floral Wrap Dress

"Island adventures are a stylish delight when you stroll under the sun in this multicolored wrap dress! Designed to keep you cool and chic in the heat, this airy maxi dress from our ModCloth label offers a pattern of bright florals that look as scenic as the shrubs that line your resort’s garden path."

Available up through a 4X.

Rebdolls Lost For Words Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: https://rebdolls.com

Lost For Words Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress

"This maxi dress is perfect for brunch, wedding guest, or fancy dinner with bae. This figure flattering dress features a sexy v-neck with a ruffled hem and sleeves and a tie front waisted belt. Style it with a chic pair of heels, statement jewels, over the shoulder bag, and be on your way!"

Available up through a 5X.

thewendyscollection Key Largo Maxi
Photo Credit: thewendyscollection.com

Key Largo Maxi

"This 'Key Largo' dress is crafted in a maxi silhouette with a high-rise empire waistline. The wide shoulder ties can be worn on or off the shoulder. Grab an oversized straw tote and a pair of cute sandals for boho chic vibe."

Available up through a size 28.

Ava Viv Striped Sleeveless Belted Dress
Photo Credit: target.com

Ava & Viv Striped Sleeveless Belted Dress

"Give your summer wardrobe a chic update with this Striped Sleeveless Belted Dress from Ava & Viv™. This belted dress is crafted from a soft and breathable fabric that's perfect for warm weather, with a ruffled hem lending a charming look that'll move beautifully with your every step."

Available up through a size 4X.

Plus Size Sleeveless Surplice Dress in Rainbow Cloud Print
Photo Credit: chicandcurvy.com

Plus Size Sleeveless Surplice Dress in Rainbow Cloud Print

Channel some joy and light with this sleeveless maxi dress. Pair with some neutral flats and a wide brim hat for summer realness...

Available up through a size 3X

Striped Belted Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: eloquii.com

Striped Belted Maxi Dress

This belted Kimono sleeve maxi dress is giving us all the sophistication and style. Easily go from home to the grocery store to a brunch date, in style!

Available up through a size 24.

Who What Wear Floral Print Sleeveless Dress
Photo Credit: target.com

Who What Wear Floral Print Sleeveless Dress

"The summer-friendly look that delivers all the cool vibes: our Soft Tier Maxi - Who What Wear™. Sweeps of lightweight, silky fabric are stitched into three cascading tiers of ruffles, while simple tie spaghetti straps let your shoulders soak up the sunshine. "

Available up through a size 4X.

Plus Size One Shoulder Dress In Black with Mustard Print
Photo Credit: chicandcurvy.com

Plus Size One Shoulder Dress In Black with Mustard Print

Can you say laid back and comfy? Whether you are running an errand or work at home, this dress is sure to give you the ease and comfort you need!

Available up through a size 3X

Belle Courtney Noelle Plus Size Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: shopcourtneynoelle.com

Belle

"Belle is a 2-in-1 stunner! A gorgeous pleated chiffon halter gown/romper! No more skirt tugging or wardrobe malfunctions! Two splits give you just the right amount of sexy."

Available up through a size 4X.

Maxi Shirtdress
Photo Credit: eloquii.com

Maxi Shirtdress

This maxi shirt dress is the perfect dress to take you through various occasions and events. Perfectly polished and a little sophistication, make this dress a winner for many seasons to come.

Available up through a size 28.

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Photo Credit: www.citychiconline.com

Plus Size Summer Bliss Maxi Dress in ivory

"For the perfect sundress that fits, flatters and flashes some skin, all while providing the comfort of a maxi dress, look no further than the delightful Summer Bliss Maxi Dress."

Available up through a size 24.

World Tour Pleated Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: honeyschildboutique.com

World Tour Pleated Maxi Dress

Dreaming about getting away? How about this halter maxi dress to help you channel those vacays?!

Available up through a 26

 Isa Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: fashiontofigure.com

ISA DRAPED MAXI DRESS - GABRIELLE UNION X FTF

This dress begs for a fan, a good book, or a glass of bubbly, yes? What a great dress to lounge in for the summer!

Available up through a size 3X.

Azeeza Lucas Dress
Photo Credit: 11Honore.com

Lucas Dress

    "Azeeza’s “Lucas” dress is cut from raw silk gazar in a stunning technicolor magenta. The sleeveless tie-back design showcases the shoulders while the high-low double-tiered hemline does the same for the legs."
    Available up through a size 2X.
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Photo Credit: honeyschildboutique.com

Over the Rainbow Halter Dress

Can you imagine all of the summer nights that this dress would steal the show? On the beach? At a bonfire? a fancier brunch? The options are endless in this sunset rainbow halter dress!

Available up through a size 26.

Elysia Tiered Maxi Dress
Photo Credit: anthropologie.com

Elysia Tiered Maxi Dress

"With bold, eye-catching stripes and a breezy silhouette, this maxi dress is a piece you'll reach time and again."

Available up through a size 3X.

Sheer Dot Maxi With Puff Sleeves
Photo Credit: eloquii.com

Sheer Dot Maxi With Puff Sleeves

Feeling a little playful and whimsical? This sheer dot maxi dress is sure to bring instant joy.

Available up through a size 24.

Maxi Wrap Dress No27 Green Superbloom Silk Chiffon
Photo Credit: www.baacal.com

Maxi Wrap Dress No*27 Green Superbloom Silk Chiffon

"Wrapping yourself in this fluid silk chiffon print is as elegant as it gets.  This beautiful super bloom print is sure to turn heads.  Light as air, yet as strong as you are, it moves so fluidly around your curves that every step you take feels like dancing." 

Available up through a size 22

JIBRI White Maxi Shirt Dress
Photo Credit: www.jibrionline.com

JIBRI White Maxi Shirt Dress

Need a little polish and a great canvas to play in? This maxi shirt dress should do the trick. Add your own accessories to give each wear its own look!

Available up through a size 4X

Enzo Dress
Photo Credit: rachelpally.com

Enzo Dress

"The jersey enzo dress features a mock neckline with shirring and a semi-fitted bodice that flows into a loose fitting body. This ankle length dress can be paired perfectly with flat or heeled sandals."

Available up through a size 3X.

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Photo Credit: www.whitneymero.com

One-shoulder puff grecian

This asymmetrical one shoulder maxi dress is sure to turn heads. Whether you are gliding across your home floors or taking a trip to the grocery store, this maxi dress is sure to make a statement.

Available up through a size 22.

WHITE OFF THE SHOULDER MAXI DRESS
Photo Credit: ashleystewart.com

WHITE OFF THE SHOULDER MAXI DRESS

"Exuding a sweet, pastoral charm, this plus size dress has a romantic off-the-shoulder bodice that falls to a light-as-air skirt. Crafted of crisp cotton this number will have you feeling so refreshed can clean for the sunny days ahead."

Available up through a size 36.

SABRINA MAXI DRESS
Photo Credit: swakdesigns.com

SABRINA MAXI DRESS

"A classic spaghetti strap plus size maxi dress is perfect for every occasion. A fitted top and flowing skirt make this black figure-flattering plus size maxi dress perfect for day and night. "

Available up through a size 6X.

What did you think of our finds?

Did you find your new plus size maxi dress? Various styles and options that could fit your many moods and needs?

Right?

You have to admit… we now have more places and options to play in and with… And more brands are offering more sizes, or at least it has become sliiiightly easier to shop.

Make sure you stay tuned this week, as we also dive into Tee Shirt Dresses!

We hear your comments and questions on Twitter, IG, and Facebook! Do not be shy!

Keep those questions coming!

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Marie Denee

Marie Denee is a digital marketing strategist, media aficionado, and plus size fashion pioneer. Known as the “walking wiki of plus-size fashion,” Marie has spent over two decades empowering women to celebrate their curves while reshaping the paradigm of fashion norms. In 2008, she launched The Curvy Fashionista, a leading plus-size digital media platform, in response to systemic issues within plus-size fashion, including poor merchandising, back-of-store placement, and a lack of size-inclusive design expertise. As Editor-in-Chief, Marie and her team curate plus size wardrobe and style options from top fashion brands, deliver inclusive news content, and host community-centered events virtually and in person.

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