No summer dress guide would be complete without cult favourite Ganni. This gingham piece can be layered with a T-shirt for extra coverage.

Square-neck gingham, S$315, Ganni at Matches Fashion

Kitri makes summer dressing that bit easier with this vintage-inspired, delicate tea dress. Pair yours with square-toe heels for a contemporary edge.

Floral tea dress, £125 (about S$215), Kitri

Searching for the perfect dress to carry you from the office to the bar? & Daughter’s elegant sleeveless style features a pintuck back, as well as pockets – just try resisting.

Pintuck dress, £335 (about S$578), & Daughter from 23 March

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Needle & Thread‘s collaboration with Jasmine Hemsley will service any big summer occasions, but it’s the chakra sun dress and its technicolour ruffles that truly has our heart. Get ready to twirl.

Chakra sun dress, S$560, Needle & Thread

Everyone needs a little white dress in their summer wardrobe, and Jil Sander‘s take manages to be both feminine, yet understated. We love the antique-inspired smocking and the gentle dip hem.

Pintuck linen midi dress, S$2,350, Jil Sander at Matches Fashion

Sleeper has updated its hugely popular Atlanta dress with a desirable sister version with puffed, gathered sleeves that can be worn on or off the shoulder. The breezy linen fabric will ensure you stay cool amid the heat.

Linen midi dress, $256.71, Sleeper at Net-a-Porter

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Three Graces London has mastered holiday style this season with its latest collection, inspired by Ibiza’s landscape and its bohemian spirit. Wear the label’s striped maxi dress with a T-shirt in the city, and with bare shoulders and tan sandals on holiday.

Striped dress, S$565.07, Three Graces London at Net-a-Porter

Faithfull The Brand creates dresses that are designed to replicate finds found in vintage markets around the world. If you don’t have time to do the delving yourself, invest in this pretty floral style instead.

Blue floral dress, S$181.19, Faithfull The Brand at Net-a-Porter

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Not everyone wants to display their arms, and so enters Rixo with its super-flattering green midi dress adorned with a print that looks almost hand-painted. Wear with silver block heels for weddings, and a pair of white trainers for everyday.

Tiered floral dress, £315 (about S$544), Rixo at Farfetch