Summer is coming and we are already getting invitations to Garden Parties and Afternoon Teas! We are looking forward to the season when we can get out in the sun, enjoy the warm weather and finally see each other again.
The warmer weather and invitations have prompted us to get busy finding the best tea party dresses for garden tea parties! We have found some stunning options and look forward to sharing them with you!
Grace Karen Boat Neck Dress with Belt
We are in love with the freshness of blue and white polka dots and had to put this cute tea party dress first on our list. It is sweet, fresh and fun – and did we mention it comes in many other colors too!
Grace Karen Boat Neck Dress with Belt
1960s Style Garden Tea party Dress
We also spotted this lovely navy and polka dot dress with the gorgeous ruffled neckline. Pop a swing style petticoat underneath to make this swing dress pop!

Backless Floral Dress
The swing style dress is incredibly flattering for all shapes and can be seen in many beautiful designs for garden wedding parties. We love this sweet and soft swing style dress with the floral overlay on the top. It is pretty and sweet.
Navy Floral Swing Party Dress
Our next pick has a longer back and a lower neckline. In beautiful navy with embroidered floral design, this dress is elegant and stylish for a day to night event.
Retro Polka Dot Swing Tea Party Dress
This lovely swing tea party dress has a gorgeous halter-neck design that shows off your shoulders and curves all at once! The larger white polka dot takes us back to the fun 1950s housewife style, so you can go full vintage with the hair and make-up in this dress.
Red Polka Dot Swing Dress
This red polka dot dress is also a fantastic 1950s design with wider straps and a gathered bust. It is slightly longer and has a small flare at the bottom. Wear it as is or add a wide petticoat underneath to show off the swing style more.
Strapless Swing Dress
Can you tell that we are in love with polka dots this season? Now we have the 1950s pin-up style dress. This off-the-shoulder swing dress has a beautiful satin bow and ruffles around the bottom. Add a pair of high heels and some bright red lipstick and you will stand out in the crowd with this dress.
Demure Blue Party Dress
After all that va-va-voom our next pick is a demure blue and white dress with a bow at the front and ribbon panels around the waist. Floaty and sweet, this number is perfect for a simple elegant garden party dress.
Navy Jumpsuit
The next few options are for those of you who always want something a little different. A garden party is a perfect place to bring out a fun jumpsuit. Pair it with high heels, fantastic hair and make-up and you will look stunning in these options.
Pistachio Green Wide Jumpsuit
Retro Capri Playsuit
Short Playsuit
Peach Blossom Print Wiggle Dress
After that small detour into jumpsuits, we are back to the dresses. This next one is a fabulous wiggle dress with the ruffle detail on the hip in a beautiful peach blossom print.
Retro Print Dress
The fun prints keep coming with this retro-inspired dress.
Mint Green Button Dress
Mint green and black polka dot remind us of mint chocolate ice cream, and make us want to indulge in more summer fun! This pretty 1950s inspired button-through dress with black polka dots and bows is summer fun in one outfit!
Halter-Neck Dress
In a similar fun style this red, black and white halter-neck dress is fabulous in so many ways. It flatters most shapes and looks perfect at a garden tea party.
Pink Belted Swing Dress
We also love this pink swing dress with belt and bow. It is sweet, fun and delicious!
Pink Swing Dress
Or try this salmon pink swing dress with heart-shaped buttons and cap sleeves. This also comes in other colors.
Checkered Wiggle Dress
One of our other favorite designs is the black and white check. This fun check dress has a great with the details of a defined bustline, wider shoulder straps, a nipped waist with belt and finally a flirty ruffled hemline. We love it.
Cherry Swing Dress
This Cherry Swing Dress goes perfectly with pink lemonade and summer garden parties. The flattering gathered bust and nipped waistline show off the swinging style of this fantastic dress. This design also comes in many color options!
Nautical Wiggle Dress
Summer garden parties are the place to wear some fun nautical styles. This navy and red wiggle dress sails into the party and makes an impact!
Gingham Check Wiggle Dress
More wiggle dress fun with this halter-neck blue gingham dress. The contrasting panels make this design super flattering!
Lobster Print Wiggle Dress
Hello summer BBQ! Sizzle in this red lobster wiggle dress with a cross-over halter neck.
Lilac Wrap Swing Dress
Pretty in Lilac and White, this fun swing dress has a lovely collar option and wrap-around design.
Show-Stopping White Dress
This show-stopping dress is pure elegance, available in a range of colors, we love love love the off-the-should detail paired with the tea-length hemline and nipped-in waist.
Our final three sweet dresses for a summer garden party caught our eye with the clever use of retro patterns in timeless designs. They are sweet, they are elegant and you will wear them again and again!
Blue and Red Vintage Print Dress
Golden Oriental Print Maxi Dress
Classic Vintage Print Dress with green trim
