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Budget Buys: Night-Out Dresses Under $50

After a day of soaking in the sun, a quick change into one of these frocks is all that you need for a hot summer evening. Added bonus: these wallet-friendly wears will allow you to spend your money on movie tickets, cocktails and dinner dates.

If You're Into Color-blocking

Peplum dress

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Akira Cross Back Peplum Dress, $44.90; shopakira.com

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If You're With the Band

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Sheer dress

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Brandy Melville Nora Dress, $32; brandymelvilleusa.com

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If You've Got Sexy Shoulders

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Mini dress

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ASOS One-Shoulder Mini Dress, $33.14; asos.com

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If You Have Animal Instincts

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Leopard print dress

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Express Signature Leopard Print Drop Shoulder Dress, $49.90; express.com

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If Gatsby Gets You

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Flapper dress

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Hallelu Fringe & Twist Dress, $47; shophallelu.com

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If You're Headed Out for Cocktails

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Sequin mini dress

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Jessica Howard Flutter-Sleeve Sequin Mini Dress, $36; jcpenny.com

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If You've Got Flower Power

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Floral crepe dress

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LC Lauren Conrad Floral Ruffle Crepe Dress, $48; kohls.com

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If You've Got a Bright Idea

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Neon yellow halter dress

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LuLu's Ocean View Yellow Halter Dress, $44; lulus.com

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If You Love Delicate Detailing

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Lace dress

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Ruche Highland Ridge Lace Dress, $38.99; shopruche.com

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If You're Red Hot

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Classic red dress

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ModCloth Park Regular Dress, $44.99; modcloth.com

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