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Finally heading off on a trip this year? After booking your flight and hotel, it’s time to obsess over cute travel outfits! We love cover-up dresses because they keep us cute and covered both on the way to the pool and straight from the pool to lunch. From wrap-around and colorful to patterned and cut-out, check out our favorite cover-up dresses we’ll be packing for our next trip!
1. Vix Swimwear Lousie Winnie Long Cover-Up Dress, $222

The dots, the ruffles, the purple and pink color combo! We’re obsessed with this cute wrap-around cover-up dress.
2. Maaji Unlimited Potential Cover-Up Dress, $89

We love the cheery pattern, festive colors and fun tassels on this strappy cover-up!
3. Seafolly Crinkle Twill Beach Cover-Up Dress, $98

Keep it classy and classic in this white button down. Bonus: the crinkle texture makes this super easy to pack and wear. No ironing required!
4. Nike Racerback Cover-Up, $68

If you’re into more of a sporty look, you can’t go wrong with this lightweight racerback cover-up dress. It also comes in white – or check out this similarly cute hooded cover-up!
5. Karen Kane Tie Dyed Midi Dress, $149 $111.75

This tie dyed midi dress is so cute, you may want to save it for dinner after the pool!
6. O’Neill Alley Stripe Sleeveless Cover-Up Romper, $46

Okay, so it’s not a dress, but this sleeveless striped romper is just too cute not to mention.
7. Cabana Life® Seychelles Hooded Beach Dress, $109.50

Throw on this casual (but still super cute) hooded beach dress to protect your arms from the sun. Get it for 30% off right now!
8. Miken Juniors’ Floral-Print Side-Tie Cover-Up Dress, Created for Macy’s, $34

You may know by now that we’re really into vibrant colors and prints, but we also love this one for the added flair of the cut-out back!
9. Missoni Chevron Cover-Up Dress, $1,005

Although you may blow your entire travel wardrobe budget on it, this Missoni cover-up dress in their famous pattern is drool-worthy.
Looking for more clothes and accessories you can pack in your carry-on? Check out these Summer Picks from Nordstrom!

Melody Rose Rowan is the Director of Content & Strategy for Blender Networks, Inc. When she’s not managing blogs for FitMinutes, The-E-Tailer, Cartageous, InStyleRooms, NurturedPaws & Shoelistic, she’s getting her fix of breakfast tacos and Topo Chicos in her hometown of Austin, TX with her husband and rescue dog, Jake, and attempting to keep up with her own blog, Mustache Melrose.