Stars In Shirt-Dresses: Julianne Hough, Kylie Jenner & More Stars Wearing Short Shirts As Dresses

By:

Elissa Anderson

August 5, 2022 3:00PM EDT

Whether buttoned-up or a baggy tee, the shirt-dress look is always chic. See stars in their best looks here.

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Stars Wearing Shirt Dresses: Photos

Stars Wearing Shirt Dresses: Photos — It’s the middle of summer and we’re all looking for a cool optionl. Some of our favorite celebs have found the perfect style to wear during the sweltering season – a shirt dress. Everyone from Gigi Hadid to Meghan Markle has been rocking the trend. Not only are shirt dresses fit for any weather, but they’re also super versatile, as they can be worn dressed up or down with the right accessories.

Emily Ratajkowski rocked the look before in a sexy oversized white button-down. She belted things with a braided leather piece and carried a snakeskin purse that played off her cat-eyes, tortoiseshell sunglasses perfectly.

There have been so many celebs trying the trend. Click through the gallery to see the best shirt-dress looks, as handpicked by HollywoodLife’s fashion experts.

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Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa — Dua Lipa wears kitten heels and an oversized shirt as she makes her way to the venue to begin her world tour in Miami on Feb. 9, 2022. She kept a low profile with a fresh face and baseball cap over her eyes.

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Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton — Paris Hilton is ultra chic in a black wrap dress as she leaves for Jimmy Kimmel Live in LA. A gold clasp on the hip matched her high ponytail and the buckles on her heels.

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Julianne Hough

Julianne Hough — Julianne Hough sports a smart shirt dress ahead of a New York City performance. Her pinstriped number tied in the center and paired great with whit go-go boots and visor-like shades.

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Erika Jayne

Erika Jayne — Erika Jayne sports a pink shirt dress as she arrives at Alexander Wang Show in Los Angeles’ Chinatown neighborhood in April of 2022. Silver shoes and big blonde hair were extra sassy touches.

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Zendaya

Zendaya — Zendaya is so elegant in a bblack shirt dress with a belt as she and Tom Holland leave their hotel walking hand-in-hand on Feb. 16, 2022. She teamed the look with sheer tights and Louboutin heels.

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Ciara & Russell Wilson

Ciara & Russell Wilson — Ciara showed off her toned legs in Venice, Italy with hubby, Russell Wilson, when she rocked a pink baggy T-shirt as a dress.

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Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner — Kylie Jenner rocked an oversized powder blue shirt dress with black leather knee-high Alexander Wang Mascha High Heel Boots and a Dior White Saddle Bag while out in Calabasas on August 6. Her hair was a dark caramel hue.

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Vanessa Hudgens

Vanessa Hudgens — Vanessa Hudgens looked cool while wearing the trend out in LA on July 20. She threw on a neon green oversized Storets No Justice No Peace T-Shirt styled with a Playboy Bunny Logo Mask, Noa Emmy Hoop Earrings, a Poppy Lissiman Malibu Waistbag, a white Balenciaga Logo Hat, white Naked Wolfe Sporty White Leather Sneakers, a Jacquie Aiche 31 Diamond Emily Necklace, and a Jacquie Aiche Labradorite Double Pyramid Triangle Ring.

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Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid — Gigi Hadid glowed in a yellow henley dress with wild sleeves while out during Paris Fashion Week on Sept. 26, 2019. She wore a bright yellow Coperni Shirt Dress with a pair of mid-length brown leather Jimmy Choo Maxima Boots, a Staud Moon Bag in Carmel Snake, a pair of Ame Totem Small Hoop Earrings, & an Anita Ko Hepburn Necklace.

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Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle — So chic! Meghan Markle looked grgeous in a cream colored button-down shirt dress with a slit on the front that revealed her toned legs & a pair of bright red Madewell Stone & Tassel Earrings, during a visit to Youth Employment Services in Johannesburg on October 2.

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Emily Ratajkowski

Emily Ratajkowski — Emily Ratajkowski was out in New York City on July 30, when she rocked an oversized white button down shirt dress styled with a Black and Brown Jennifer Acrylic Chain-Link Belt that cinched in her tiny waist. Completing the look, she added tortoise cateye Linda 965 C2 Sunglasses, a Hayward Mini Shopper on a Chain, white Ami Lucky 9 Sneakers, and a Jennifer Meyer Good Luck Charm Necklace.

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Kendall Jenner

Kendall Jenner — Kendall Jenner looked fabulous when she was out in NYC during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10, 2019. She was wearing a sheer black long-sleeve Ports 1961 Spring 2019 mini dress which she styled with a pair of black leather knee-high boots, Alain Mikli Armitage Sunglasses, & a Staud Moon Bag in Saddle Lizard-Embossed.

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Candice Swanepoel

Candice Swanepoel — Candice Swanepoel showed off her unbelievably toned legs in a blue and white striped button down Etro shirt dress with a massive black belt at the ‘Marriage Story’ premiere during the 76th Venice Film Festival in Italy on Aug. 29. Heels were a sexy finishing touch.

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Kaia Gerber

Kaia Gerber — Kaia Gerber proved that shirtdresses will be the hottest trend this season, when she rocked this sheer white shirt dress with subtle black stripe, on the catwalk at the Chloe Spring Summer 2020 show during Paris Fashion Week on Sept. 26, 2019. Leather platforms were a great addition along with a pendant necklace.

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Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle — Meghan Markle visited the District Six Museum in Cape Town on Sept. 24, when she wore a blue button-down Veronica Beard maxi dress with black Castañer Carina espadrille wedges. She first wore this exact dress on her royal tour of Tonga, Australia, New Zealand, & Fiji, in October of last year, when she was pregnant with Archie.

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid — Bella Hadid was out in NYC on June 3 when she looked amazing in a white Fenty Denim Corset Dress. The look featured a baggy bodice, with cinched in sides that highlighted Bella’s tiny waist, and a skintight mini skirt. She paired it with neon green Fenty The Affair Minty Fresh Pumps, silver Jenny Bird Startlet Hoop Earrings, & Fenty Guarded Mask Sunglasses.

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Emily Ratajkowski In White

Emily Ratajkowski In White — Emily Ratajkowski looked gorgeous when celebrated the launch of her new Nasty Gal x EmRata collection, on June 18, at Gallery 287 in NYC. She wore an oversized white EmRata Take Cover Faux Leather Belted Jacket from her new collection as a dress, wearing nothing else underneath, flaunting her toned, long legs.

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Meghan Trainor

Meghan Trainor — White hot! Meghan Trainor rocked a sheer white Jason Wu midi shirt dress with black lace detailing on side of her chest & at the hem of the handkerchief skirt, when she arrived at the Build Speaker Series in New York City on August 7.

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Kendall Jenner In Black

Kendall Jenner In Black — Kendall Jenner headed to dinner at Craig’s in West Hollywood on June 29, 2019. She opted to wear this silk black Unravel mini dress with buttons down the front & a flared skirt, with Alain Mikli X Alexandre Vauthier sunglasses & an Area x Bertoni purse.

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