sundress
noun
sun·dress
ˈsən-ˌdres 
: a dress with an abbreviated bodice usually exposing the shoulders, arms, and back
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The actress attended the US Open in a white plaid sundress topped with an edgy, oversized moto jacket; moving away from the usual preppy outfits spotted on attendees.
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Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Wearing a blue sundress and a tiara, Katelynn can be seen beaming and embracing her boyfriend in a video Liebert shared of the event.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
That means swapping my breezy linen for cozy layers, sandals for sneakers, and sundresses for sweaters.
—Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
The ultimate sundress in eye-catching scarlet red, is Aspiga’s Tabitha Organic Cotton Dress (£80), which has pretty, ric rac trim details and wide-tie shoulder straps.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Wearing a blue sundress and a tiara, Katelynn can be seen beaming and embracing her boyfriend in a video Liebert shared of the event.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
That means swapping my breezy linen for cozy layers, sandals for sneakers, and sundresses for sweaters.
—Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
The ultimate sundress in eye-catching scarlet red, is Aspiga’s Tabitha Organic Cotton Dress (£80), which has pretty, ric rac trim details and wide-tie shoulder straps.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Sundress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundress. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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