Short-Sleeved Maxi Dresses

The frocks in our collection of short-sleeved maxi dresses strike the ideal balance between the coverage of a longer hemline and the airy comfort of shorter sleeves. The result is a balanced silhouette that works for all seasons, from loose summer styles to more tailored designs for smarter occasions. In the edit of women’s short-sleeved maxi dresses, you’ll find different sleeve shapes too – from neat cap sleeves that create a streamlined outline to flutter sleeves that introduce softness and movement.

For warm weather, explore our selection of women’s linen maxi dresses. Linen’s distinctive texture suits a laid-back look, especially when worn with women’s flat sandals. Our women’s maxi T-shirt dresses offer an even more casual approach, featuring simple lines that work for weekends and holidays. For something with a little more definition at the waist, browse women’s maxi tea dresses. Our selection of women’s floral maxi dresses features delicate ditsy prints and bolder botanical designs, while women’s blue maxi dresses showcase shades from periwinkle to navy. Women’s brown maxi dresses come in warmer, earthy tones.

Team your new women’s short-sleeved maxi dress with separates that suit the season. A women’s denim jacket adds a useful layer for cooler evenings, with the shorter hem length providing contrast against a flowing skirt. For more choice in sleeve styles and hemlines, browse our inspiring selection of women’s short-sleeved dresses and women’s midi dresses. Alternatively, women’s maxi skirts offer a similar length with the option to switch out your top. Try one with our women’s short-sleeved tops for a different combination of volume and coverage.