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Best summer dresses 2024: Acne Studios, Rixo and more

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Summer-over-winter style advocates may be in the minority, but nobody can deny the practicality of single-item dressing. 

Dresses are the remedy to any warm weather sartorial concerns. Unlike sub-zero temperatures which call for layering, accessorising and bundling up, ensembles for double-digit degrees require minimal effort. 

So why does slipping back into summer fashion year after year feel so pressured? Shedding the cashmere and revealing our Vitamin D-deprived skin to the world is exposing. Yet when we have a new frock to button ourselves into and show off, the process of stripping down and bearing near-all is much more savoury.

Summer dresses are highly versatile. Styles

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