One and done! That’s the beauty of a dress. And these ones are as comfortable as your old sweats…but much more stylish! We’ve put together a list of eight sustainably and ethically made black dresses for you to choose from. Some come in other colors as well but black is a classic and easy to style in multiple ways.
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amour vert | sylvia puff sleeve dress
This mini shift dress is cut from a vegan silk and features a sculptural puff sleeves to add some dramatic flaire to this staple trasitional piece.
$195
KOTN / women’s maadi dress
This elegant number is made from 100% RWS-certified Merino Wool! With its clean a-line silhouette and delicate decorative stitches for added texture, it is the perfect base piece for dressing up or dressing down.
$198
frank & oak / the mock neck maxi dress
This new pick from Frank & Oak is made from recycled nylon mesh fabric, lined at the body for extra coverage. Featuring a mock neck and ruching details on the side seams for extra texture, this modern take on a classic silhouette is perfect for a night out!
$149 – on sale for $89
Pact / fit & flare tie wrap dress
This midi dress features a tie wrap that can be wrapped around in multiple ways–adding extra visual appeal. With a boat neck hidden pockets, with this dress there is no sacrifice of comfort for style. Available in multiple patterns and solids (all with the same soft organic cotton).
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$78 -on sale for $62
malaika / LBD with pockets
We all know how exciting a dress with pockets can be. Malaika has created the ideal little black dress equipped with pockets for any occasion. Featuring cape sleeves and and a cinched hemline, this look combines comfort and style.
The dress’s minimal pattern is no coincidence. 90% of Malaika’s collections utilize zero waste techniques, meaning each stitch and material has intention behind it, with little to no excess materials in its wake. Engaging in environmentally and socially sustainable practices the New York company manufactures in Europe to avoid child labor and lessen its CO2 impact. And when the dress is designed, composed, and ready to be worn worn its tag will tell you it uses GOTS certified cotton.
$140
Fair Indigo | French Terry Dress
The French Terry Dress is as versatile as can be. Whether you choose the black or wine color it can be paired with a simple sandal for a casual outfit or with dynamic platform boots for a dynamic, strong look.
Designed with Pima cotton, the French Terry is soft and structured. Between multiple wears and washes the fabric with resist pilling and shrinking.
$79.90
Reformation | jamen knit Dress
Look cute, be comfortable. The Jamen is an one-shoulder, midi length dress made out of soft, knit fabric. There’s ruching at the bust for a slightly fancier look. It gives you a little more shape in places you might want that.
And if you don’t like black there are 8 other colors to choose from.
TENCEL™ Lyocell comes from Eucalyptus trees, which take only half an acre to produce one ton of fiber. It’s closed loop production means 99% of the non-toxic solvent is reused.
Eco Cinch is a light weight, soft, stretch jersey fabric – 88% TENCEL™ lyocell, 12% spandex.
$178
mata traders / Katie Maxi Wrap Dress
This dress’s fit-and-flare design makes it incredibly versatile. Made from 100% organic cotton and at a fair trade women’s cooperative in India, it also features a full wrap style that is super soft and super stretchy!
$68.99 (marked down from $134)
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