If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Style Clothing Nordstrom Has Thousands of Spring Dresses Under $50, but These 7 Deserve a Place in Your Closet Kick off the new season with maxi, mini, and midi styles for every occasion. By Wendy Vazquez Wendy Vazquez Wendy is a home commerce writer covering trends, news, and deals for Real Simple, Better Homes & Gardens, and Southern Living. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 1, 2024 01:47PM EDT Photo: Real Simple / Madison Woiten We are ecstatic over spring's arrival, because it means it's finally time to dig out layering-friendly pieces that have been hiding in the backs of our closets, patiently waiting for their moment in the spotlight. Gone are the days of bulky coats and scarves. We're now celebrating the spring spirit with weightless fabrics, frilly details, and low-lift style options. It’s essential (and saves time) to have a key selection of flowy dresses to make getting dressed a breeze for the rest of the season. Nordstrom recently dropped several fabulous options, but we found 7 stand-out styles under $50 that are sure to turn heads. From sleek, satin maxis to puff-sleeved minis, these gorgeous, reasonably priced picks will work for the weekend, date night, spring weddings, and beyond. Plus, many of them are on major sale for up to 66 percent off. 7 Stunning Spring Dresses Under $50 to Shop at Nordstrom Astr the Label Floral Puff Sleeve Cutout Dress, $35 (was $79) Treasure & Bond Seamed Organic Cotton T-Shirt Dress, $40 Billabong Heart Breaker Tie Strap Floral Mini Sundress, $50 Floret Studios Smocked Cutout Cotton Sundress, $43 (was $109) French Connection Enora Breya Verona Floral Ruched Dress, $47 (was $118) French Connection Bronwyn Aleeya Satin Wrap Dress, $47 (was $118) Adidas Three-Stripes Lifestyle Minidress, $45 Astr the Label Floral Puff Sleeve Cutout Dress Nordstrom Orig. $79 $35 at Nordstrom This spring seems to be about pumping up the volume—on your sleeves, that is. This little floral dress deserves attention and was meant to be seen. The open-back detail and sweet asymmetrical ruffle hem are just a few of the lovely airy details we find ourselves drawn to. Treasure & Bond Seamed Organic Cotton T-Shirt Dress Nordstrom $40 at Nordstrom The classic T-shirt dress is a staple in every season. It's oh-so easy to throw on and go, whether you team it with espadrilles and a straw bag or sneakers and a casual jacket. It's crafted from 100-percent organic cotton and has a relaxed silhouette that still feels refined. Billabong Heart Breaker Tie Strap Floral Mini Sundress Nordstrom $50 at Nordstrom Make way for an ultra-femme, dainty little sundress. The tie spaghetti straps will let you control the length, and despite the weightless viscose fabric, it's fully lined, so you don't have to worry about revealing too much. Floret Studios Smocked Cutout Cotton Sundress Nordstrom Orig. $109 $43 at Nordstrom From the exaggerated drop waist ruched bodice to the sultry side slit on the ruffled skirt, this beautiful cotton frock has won our hearts. The sunkissed yellow hue embodies spring, and the thoughtful back cutout detail is low enough that it won't show your bra. French Connection Enora Breya Verona Floral Ruched Dress Nordstrom Orig. $118 $47 at Nordstrom We've found the adorable yet chic party dress of your dreams. Decked out in plenty of ruffles and ruching, this mini-dress screams spring, from the dainty, mismatched purple and lilac floral prints to the leggy cut. Better yet, you can snap up this whimsical style in sizes 2 through 12. French Connection Bronwyn Aleeya Satin Wrap Dress Nordstrom Orig. $118 $47 at Nordstrom A flattering wrap dress will be your best friend this season and the piece that might get the most wear in your wardrobe. An attention-grabbing brown and white pattern combined with the silky polyester fabric guarantees an easy, elegant look. The midi length also makes it appropriate for various events, and the button clasp in the front provides extra security along with the double lining. Adidas Three-Stripes Lifestyle Minidress Nordstrom $45 at Nordstrom That's right—dresses can be sporty, and this teeny Adidas style proves it. It comes in spring-friendly shades like lilac and bold yellow to energize your wardrobe with colorful flair. The cotton-elastane blend also ensures that the dress has a good amount of give, while still hugging you in all the right places. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit More Must-Shop Products Wayfair's Home Improvement Sale Has Lighting, Hardware, and More Up to 73% Off Amazon Quietly Discounted More Patio Furniture During Its Fall Sale—Shop the Best Deals Kate Spade’s Sale Section Casually Has Some of Its Best-Selling Bags for $100+ Off