20 Pretty White Graduation Dresses For Your 2024 Celebrations
As the seasons shift and a long-awaited spring finally arrives, a few things are inevitable: the ground is thawing, the birds are chirping, and graduation ceremonies are right around the corner. In traditional practice, whether your graduation is from high school, college, or beyond, a white graduation dress perfectly complements all your robes and cords.
Instead of letting this unspoken dress code inhibit your sense of style and self-expression, lean into it! When you look good, you feel good — let this mantra ring true on your celebratory day with these white graduation dresses. You’ll find a range of styles, prices, lengths, and more to help you find your perfect match.
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Lulus Cause to Celebrate Midi Dress ($79)
Hell-bent on avoiding an all-white ensemble? Then this beautiful, chiffon midi dress from Lulus is what you need for your big day. Artfully covered in subtle, gold dots, this dress is truly a ‘cause to celebrate!’
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Anthropologie Mare Mare Romper ($168)
Giving the illusion of a dress, this adorable romper is complete with shorts underneath hidden by side panels for both coverage and comfort.
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Endless Rose Crochet Lace Dress ($130)
Yes way, appliqué. The flower overlay is a sweet nod to femininity and the interesting crochet texture that covers this mini dress is sure to make you stand out among others.
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Free People Feeling Bonita Dress ($108)
Effortlessly chic, this cap sleeve midi dress will photograph like a dream in any and all graduation pics. Plus, it’s the perfect addition to pack for all your post-grad travels this summer! Win-win!
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Tommie Cap-Sleeve Dress ($170)
This simple midi dress if perfect for a graduation, and it even offers plenty of extensive sizing! We also love the cap-sleeve moment for a classy look.
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Lulus Devoted Lover Midi Dress ($68)
Business in the front, party in the back; this bodycon dress features a high neckline that exudes a professional feel while the low back with a twist detail brings a playful aspect.
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Amanda Uprichard Evaline Dress ($198)
Amanda Uprichard hit the nail on the head with this beautiful, sleek short-sleeved dress that will leave you wondering how you ever survived without it.
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Free People Ultraviolet Dress ($148)
If typical dresses aren’t your style, not to worry, Free People has you covered. This polka dot midi dress is sophisticated yet fun with a flair; perfect for saying your farewells to any classmates you may have been crushing on ;).
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Nordstrom ASTR Off the Shoulder Dress ($90)
Hill House is known for their nap dresses, and for good reason. Constructed from 100% silk, this sleeveless dress lets you wear it, instead of the other way around.
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Petal and Pup Luelle Dress ($79)
Graduation aside, you need this dress in your closet. Featuring satin material for easy movement, this midi dress is a staple piece that will last through the years.
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House of CB Tallulah Dress ($209)
This elegant smock dress is comfortable enough for all-day wear, yet has a timeless feel that elevates the look of anyone who puts it on.
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Eloquii Strong Shoulder Dress ($65)
Eloquii’s mission to provide extended sizes in a fashionable manner is evident in this curve-hugging midi dress complete with the fun shoulder detailing.
Reformation Moya Two Piece Set ($248)
This flirty, flouncy two piece set is perfect if you’d prefer to show less skin, and it’s super popular right now - so grab it while you can!!
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Showpo Vashti Mini Dress ($70)
Showpo’s puff sleeve dress is so cute, you’ll have a hard time not buying it in every color after graduation.
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Eloquii Lace Tiered Dress ($189)
This stunning lace-detailed dress is available in extensive sizes and is sure to be a show-stopper underneath a graduation gown.
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Nordstrom BP Mini Dress ($49)
A fold-over neckline and slit make this a cute and fun take on a white graduation dress. We think that's it's the perfect mix of classy and cute put together!
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Lisa Says Gah Alex Shirtdress ($148)
Lean into the coquette aesthetic with this lightweight, cotton mini dress, sure to fulfill your grad dress dreams and beyond.
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Peppermayo Loren Midi Dress ($75)
Elegant and affordable, this silky midi dress has details including a ruched chest and a back tie to accentuate your curves in a subtle way.
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Madewell Plus Tiered Midi Dress ($128)
A sweetheart neckline and button detail make this sleeveless dress perfect for warmer graduation ceremonies, and with size offerings up to a 28, it’s a great fit for all who are interested.
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