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30 Pretty Dresses That Will Slay Valentine’s Day

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Pretty, sweet, sexy, daring, all-around fabulous dresses for your Valentine's Day date night right this way!

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A Funky Tie-Dye Moment

A Funky Tie-Dye Moment
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A Funky Tie-Dye Moment

$75 at Top Shop

Wear it with studded heels and statement hoops.

2

A Plunging Embroidered Wrap-Dress

A Plunging Embroidered Wrap-Dress
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A Plunging Embroidered Wrap-Dress

Consider this plunging piece with strappy black sandals.

3

A Silky Navy Slip

A Silky Navy Slip
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A Silky Navy Slip

Now 30% Off

A fuzzy black coat and simple coordinating sandals will take this look from the bedroom to your fave fancy restaurant.

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4

A Stripey Somethin'-Somethin'

A Stripey Somethin'-Somethin'
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A Stripey Somethin'-Somethin'

Make this getup even more eye-catching with the help of a geometric handbag. 

5

A Velvet Wrap-Dress Situation

A Velvet Wrap-Dress Situation
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A Velvet Wrap-Dress Situation

Now 40% Off

Nude heels will take this cute, shiny number from work to a night out in no time.

6

A Spotty, Sleeveless Mood

A Spotty, Sleeveless Mood
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A Spotty, Sleeveless Mood

Really make a splash by pairing this style with studded strappy shoes and matching spotted dangling earrings.

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7

This Gorge Velvet Plisse Dress

This Gorge Velvet Plisse Dress
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This Gorge Velvet Plisse Dress

This lewk + a bucket bag and shiny leather booties = a major win.

8

A Beaded Astro-Themed Bodycon

A Beaded Astro-Themed Bodycon
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A Beaded Astro-Themed Bodycon

Go minimal with your heels in this dress, which makes a big statement on its own.

9

A Multi-Print Midi

A Multi-Print Midi
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A Multi-Print Midi

Dress this one down with a T-shirt beneath and a pair of sock booties.

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10

A 'Lil Red Number

A 'Lil Red Number
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A 'Lil Red Number

Lean into the frilly vibes here with some wrap-around, bow-detail shoes.

11

A Glittery, Sporty Vibe

A Glittery, Sporty Vibe
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A Glittery, Sporty Vibe

Go hard on the athleisure by slipping on some plastic booties and a logo crossbody.

12

A Sheer-Paneled Bodycon

A Sheer-Paneled Bodycon
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A Sheer-Paneled Bodycon

This outfit doesn't need much more than the dress—just buckle on some simple sandals and you're good to go.

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13

A Baller Tiger Dress

A Baller Tiger Dress
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A Baller Tiger Dress

Turn this look from safari to wild west with the help of some pointed-toe calf-length boots.

14

An Asymmetric Glitter Number

An Asymmetric Glitter Number
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An Asymmetric Glitter Number

Shine on in this stunning piece with a funky pair of oversize hoops and simple sock booties.

15

A Velvet Blazer Dress

A Velvet Blazer Dress
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A Velvet Blazer Dress

Now 46% Off

Get in on the trendy blazer dress action in a velvet version. Then, complete your style with neutral accessories. 

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16

A Snakey Mini

A Snakey Mini
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A Snakey Mini

Now 55% Off

This dress already has a lot going on, so you don't need to add much. A simple pair of stud earrings and leather heels should do the trick.

17

A Neutral Knit

A Neutral Knit
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A Neutral Knit

If minimalism is your thing, you'll love this neutral midi with a fun slit. Pair with white boots for a crisp, wintery feel.

18

A Sheer, Cutout Midi

A Sheer, Cutout Midi
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A Sheer, Cutout Midi

Now 50% Off

If you're wearing this, you're in for a big night out. Pair with a silver mini bag and strappy shoes to go all in on the vibe.

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19

A Simple Silky Pinafore

A Simple Silky Pinafore
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A Simple Silky Pinafore

Now 42% Off

Dress this style up with a pair of pretty neutral pumps.

20

A Silky Ruffled Piece

A Silky Ruffled Piece
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A Silky Ruffled Piece

Now 40% Off

Soft gray boots will dress this style way down while also keeping you warm.

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Rachel Torgerson
Fashion Features Director

Rachel Torgerson is the fashion features director at Cosmopolitan, overseeing fashion coverage online, in print, and on our various social media platforms. She has over a decade of experience in the fashion and media industries, musing on style through multiple lenses, including cultural, celebrity, and bridal. Her ultimate focus: making fashion less exclusive and more relatable. Before landing at Cosmopolitan as a digital fashion editor in 2016, she worked at Us Weekly, The Knot, and Fitness Magazine, among others. When she's not discussing runway trends, you can definitely catch her trying (and, in many cases, failing) a new crochet cardigan pattern or in a spirited debate about the difference between the Bridgerton books vs the Netflix series. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok: @RachelTorgs 

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