Single or in a relationship, we see Valentine’s Day as an excuse to shop for a new dress. And just in time for the amorous holiday, our favorite affordable brands are offering gorgeous frocks with prices that don’t leave us second-guessing. Whether you have a date night planned, are grabbing dinner with the girls, budget-friendly destinations such as Forever 21, Urban Outfitters and H&M are brimming with chic minis, midis and maxis rendered in feminine details, luxe fabrics and bright hues that make us feel flirtatious, fun and so ready for warmer days ahead. Whether you’re looking to rock the red and pink theme, a romantic floral print or a stunning LBD, browse through our selects here to find a match for you.
Valentine-Worthy Dresses For Less
Embrace V-Day to the fullest and choose a festive red-and-pink two-tone dress. This slinky number is bold and of-the-moment.
Wow your S.O. in this canary yellow maxi trimmed in crochet, complete with a plunging neckline. Accessorize with barely-there sandals and duster earrings.
You can never go wrong with a little black dress. Opt for a romantic design like this mini adorned with a frilly tulle hem.
The gathered detail on this blush-colored satin slip lends sexy flair. Style with ankle-strap heels and a sleek hairdo.
Not into pink? Give lilac a try. The pastel hue is a great alternative and will be a major trend for spring. A belted mini with fluttery sleeves and skirt is flattering on many frames.
The floral pattern, mixed print combo and asymmetric hem on this gorgeous wrap dress is setting our fashion-girl hearts aflutter.
A rosy jacquard print is utterly romantic especially on a rich burgundy palette.
An off-the-shoulder dress is an obvious choice. This adorable pink mini looks great with sculptural earrings.
A high-neck frock with long sleeves and a ditzy floral pattern is an elegant choice for both date night and work.
A cold-shoulder mini with a choker neckline flirtatiously bares the right amount of skin without revealing too much.
Nothing turns more heads than a stunning back of a dress. The dangly straps on this teal handkerchief design makes it that much more special.
Drapey satin in a luxurious ivory color is so versatile. Throw on a glamorous fuzzy coat when going out with the girls and layer a turtleneck over for the day.
It's all in the details with this one. The leafy print, split hem, front twist knot and sliver of cut-out make this a ridiculously stylish choice.
Volume and eyelet strike the perfect balance on this white dress. Add a pair of colorful earrings for some pop.
A frilly wrap mini is the coveted dress trend right now. We guarantee you'll wear this red-hot version beyond the holiday all through spring and summer.
