Fall is approaching and even if you are in your feelings of saying goodbye to summer, there is one thing we can all at least get few What I’m looking forward to: buying new fall clothes. Whether you’re heading back to school, planning an October getaway, or just looking to refresh your fall wardrobe, buying cozy, cooler clothes makes the transition into fall feel special. That includes fall dresses.
And when you think about fall clothes, Dress may not be the first thing that comes to mind—but we’ve found a handful of cute and versatile fall dresses from Walmart that will help you ring in the new season in style. And the best part? They’re all under $50.
Best mini dress: Time and Tru Mini Woven Dress, $16
Best short sleeve denim dress: Free assembly, cotton button-front midi dress, $34
Best long sleeve denim dress: Scoop Neck Midi Denim Shirt Dress, $40
Best for the office: Free assembly: Embroidered cotton midi dress with ruffle collar, $34
Best Sweater Dress: Pudcoco Knitted Sweater Dress with Belt and Tie, $31
Best for fall weddings: Sofia Jeans cutout maxi dress, $34
Best wrap dress: Cupshe Crisscross Neck Belted Maxi Dress, $46
Best casual wear: Shine Up Square Neck Knee Length Dress with Pockets, $18
Best for layering: Cupshe Overall Style Mini Dress with Pockets, $35
Shop 9 of the best fall dresses at Walmart, all under $50
Best Mini Dress: Time and Tru Mini Woven Dress – $16.00
Sizes: XS—3XL
For warmer fall days, this lightweight dress offers breezyness in the prettiest fall tones. Its shorter hem and cap sleeves make it breezy and fun on its own, but it’s also easy to pair with tights and boots or a denim jacket when the temperature drops and you need an extra layer. Plus, it has pockets! Pockets are always a joy!
Colors: 4
- 4 fall-friendly patterns
- Including size selection
- Bags!
- Versatile
- The material may be too thin for colder autumn days
Best Short Sleeve Dress: Free Assembly Cotton Button Front Midi Dress – $34.00
Sizes: XS—2XL
This breezy button-down dress is a great transitional piece when temperatures start to drop, thanks to its short-sleeve design and midi length (though petite women should note that it fits more as a maxi dress). Pair it with boots, sneakers, Mary Janes—the possibilities are endless
Colors: 2
- Soft cotton is a good transitional piece when temperatures drop
- Another pick with pockets
- Versatile for work and leisure
- Limited colors/sizes available
Best Long Sleeve Denim Dress: Scoop Midi Denim Shirt Dress – $40.00
Sizes: XS—2XL
If you like the denim pick above but want something warmer, check out this long-sleeved shirt dress from Scoop. Featuring statement buttons, a cute collar, a nipped waist and a cheeky slit, it’s another versatile piece that you can dress up or down for different occasions. It comes in black and white and – as this style shows – looks stunning with knee-high boots.
Colors: 2
- Two versatile colors
- Long-sleeved design provides warmth
- The fitted waist and slit provide flattering details
- For smaller people the sleeves can be long
Best for the Office: Free Assembly Ruffle Collar Embroidered Cotton Midi Dress – $34.00
Sizes: XS—2XL
Whether you’re looking to stay warm in a chilly office or just want to feel a little buttoned up (literally) for presentations, you’ll love this long-sleeve button-down dress from Free Assembly. The ruffled neck, sash-belted waist, and cute embroidery will make you feel a little more dressed up than your average cotton dress, but it’s also fun to wear on the weekend.
Colors: 3
- 3 colors with embroidered details
- Midi length and long sleeves are ideal for office days
- Elasticated sleeves for a versatile fit
- Cotton material is rather thin
Best Sweater Dress: Pudcoco Knitted Sweater Dress with Belt and Tie Belt – $31.00
Sizes: S—2XL
Is it a cable knit sweater? Is it a ribbed skirt? Both! The texture of this midi sweater dress from Pudcoco makes it an elevated option for work and a night out. Plus, it has a chic waist belt and cute puff sleeves that add even more flair. Bonus: It comes in five fall-ready shades.
Colors: 5
- Warmer option for cool days
- Rib and cable pattern design provides structure
- 5 autumn-friendly colours
- Fewer size options available
Best for Fall Weddings: Sofia Jeans Cutout Maxi Dress – $34.00
Sizes: XS—2XL
Fall wedding season is here faster than you think, and this dress will be your perfect companion. Its elegant long sleeves and tasteful necklines give it just the right amount of extravagance, while the rich hue and maxi length give it effortless elegance. Bonus: you could actually wear it again after the festivities.
Colors: 3
- Elegant necklines
- Versatile for semi-formal events and other
- 3 autumn colours to choose from
- Best for semi-formal weddings, not black tie
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Best Wrap Dress: Cupshe Surplice Neckline Belted Maxi – $46.00
Sizes: XS-XL
Velvet is such a fall and winter vibe, and this ribbed wrap dress from Cupshe is no exception. With its midi length and wrap and tie design, it’s classy enough to wear to a fall wedding, but versatile enough to dress down for a night out. The fluttery sleeves might make it a little awkward to wear under a jacket, but a scarf will do just fine.
Colors: 1
- Elegant ribbed velvet structure
- Versatile wrap silhouette
- Pretty flutter sleeves
- Only one color option
- No pockets
Most Casual: Shine Up Square Neck Knee Length Dress with Pockets – $18.00
Sizes: S—3XL
This dress from Shine Up just screams, “Wear me apple picking!!” Little details like the square neckline and gathered sleeves lift the silhouette a bit, but since it’s made from a soft and stretchy poly blend, this fall-ready dress is as comfortable as it is cute. (Plus: pockets!) Pair it with tall boots or sneakers and dive into your favorite fall activities.
Colors: 4
- Including size selection
- Cozy knit material with pockets
- Cute details on the square neckline and puff sleeves
- For taller people it may be too short
Best for Layering: Cupshe Overall Style Mini Dress with Pockets – $35.00
Sizes: XS—XL
Another fun, casual option is this mini dress from Cupshe. We love that you can layer it over a long-sleeved shirt or turtleneck to customize your look (and warmth!), or dress it up a bit with heeled boots. The corduroy material is perfect for fall, as is the forest green color—though the Is the only color this dress is available in.
Colors: 1
- Easily customize your look with layers
- Corduroy is ideal for autumn
- Front pocket details
- Only 1 color option
- For taller people it may be too short
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