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Genius! These 11 Office-Appropriate Dresses Are Completely Machine Washable

By: Katie Maguire
Published: August 18, 2022
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A business-casual dress code is rough enough. But throw in mandatory dry cleaning after every wear? (Insert major eye roll.) Luckily, there are a few brands out there who hear us and are delivering stylish, office-appropriate dresses that are all washing-machine-approved. Be sure to read every label for specific drying instructions, tumble dry low versus hang to dry, and get ready to ditch that dry-cleaning pile...for good.

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Nordstrom

Ralph Lauren A-line Mini

Don’t let dry cleaning stop you from experimenting with this season’s hottest print: polka dots.

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MM.LaFleur

Mm.lafleur Streamlined Cap Sleeves

One of the original designs from the machine-wash-friendly brand, this structured dress is so popular that it now comes in six different colors and all-inclusive sizing (from petite to plus).

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DVF

Dvf Belted Shirtdress

Bicolored stripes add a bit of spring excitement.

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Nordstrom

Treasure & Bond Print Ruffle Dress

A pop of white to get you out of your all-black rut.

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Everlane

Everlane Collarless Cotton

Not only is this shirtdress comfortable and stylish; it’s also under $100.

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Nordstrom

1901 Ruffle Fit & Flare

It doesn’t get much cuter than this.

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Spring

Banana Republic Oversize Gingham

Maybe if we wear this fun spring print we’ll will the season to actually arrive?

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MM.LaFleur

Mm. Lafleur Structured Shift

In addition to being washable and versatile, this dress is wrinkle-resistant—so you may want to snag a few.

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Everlane

Ralph Lauren Abstract Stripes

Serious enough for a board meeting, fun enough for happy hour.

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Nordstrom

J.crew Wrap Dress

A gorgeous emerald dress that you don’t have to dry-clean? Actually groundbreaking.

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Nordstrom

Mm. Lafleur Knotted Draping

With a cinched middle, this is one of the most flattering styles for all figures.

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