The 15 best Thanksgiving dresses that are both stylish and cozy

Even though there are still a few weeks until Thanksgiving, it’s never too early to start planning your holiday outfits. If you’re looking for inspiration on what to wear to dinner with friends or family this year, let us know Us staff! With the occasion and current trends in mind, we’ve rounded up the best dresses to shop at Amazon, Anthropologie, Walmart, Target and more.

In our opinion, comfort is the key word for Thanksgiving 2024. Holidays are notoriously busy – meal prepping, hosting, and overindulging in our favorite foods – which means you need an outfit that’s adaptable. The best Thanksgiving dresses are stylish and roomy and can be used for other occasions. For example, A-line styles flatter almost any figure, while those who want to stay cozy and warm may be more comfortable in a sweater dress this season. No matter your style and budget, ahead you’ll find 15 cute fall dresses to add to your cart.

1. A stylish choice: A mix of cream and green, this dress has a beautiful, nature-oriented print that ties in with the Thanksgiving theme. The long sleeves and button-front design make it easy to put on and take off while you’re getting ready. — $20 at Amazon!

2. A Versatile Shirt Dress: This one striped maxi dress from J. Crew is cute enough for family photos, but offers enough space to stay comfortable after a big party. It is made of 100% cotton and also has a slip lining. — $99 (originally $168) at J. Crew!

3. Worth the splurge: It’s no secret that Hill House makes some of the best dresses you can wear anywhere, and for Thanksgiving, we recommend grabbing the best-selling Ellie Nap dress. It comes in a range of prints, including a limited edition Navy Equestrian Toile. — $178 at Heuvelhuis!

4. Vintage-Inspired: If you’re tired of sweater dresses and pretty floral prints, this checked A-line dress could be the perfect alternative. The mini, long-sleeved design features cute, subtle details, like a ruffled neck, and pairs well with everything from boots to loafers. Plus, it’s neutral enough to stay in rotation for the rest of the season! — $34 (originally $45) at Target!

5. A Playful Printed Option: Abercrombie & Fitch is another shopping destination worth checking out for cute Thanksgiving dresses. We can’t stop watching this rich brown choicewhich not only has a fun polka dot print and twisted front, but is also roomy and comfortable to wear all day long. — $110 at Abercrombie!

6. Most Popular: Even if it is a splurge, customers say Tobie pleated shirt dress with buttons down the front is worth every cent. This collared, short-sleeved item hugs you in all the right places, thanks to its tailored fit and waist-defining pleats. And while we love the seasonless feel of this piece, the fact that it comes in regular, small, and plus sizes makes it one of our favorites. — $198 at Anthropology!

7. A Silk Something: Quince has plenty of stylish items that are worth wearing Thanksgiving dinner. For example the Washable layered maxi dress in stretch silk is luxury on a budget. Made from 90% mulberry silk and 10% spandex, this garment feels chic and puts comfort first. — $130 at Quince!

8. A Rich Mom Thanksgiving Dress: If you want to channel your inner rich mom this holiday season, add the Caramel smocked midi dress with bubble sleeves from Tuckernuck to your shopping cart. Featuring a ruffled neckline, feminine puff sleeves and smocked bodice, this easy-to-wear design will catch everyone’s attention. — $148 at Tuckernuck!

9. Going Green: Many reviewers claim that the color of this dress is “beautiful” and we completely agree with that. It’s the perfect shade of green for fall, and combined with the placed pleats, it creates an elegant and polished vibe. — $20 (originally $32) at Walmart!

10. The Perfect Combination: This maxi dress looks like a mock neck sweater paired with a flowy skirt, but the pieces are actually attached! The lightweight, transitional design comes in 10 fall-friendly colorways and pairs well with everything from boats to heels and sneakers. — $51 at Amazon!

11. Fall-Friendly Flowers: The perfect Thanksgiving dress do exists, and it is of Banana Republic. This black satin design features a striking yellow floral print, a V-neck and a knotted front with tie straps. It’s chic enough to dress up with heels, but a pair of black combat boots will make it even cooler. — $75 (originally $150) at Banana Republic!

12. Cool in Corduroy: Skip the knits and ruffles and opt for a corduroy dress this Thanksgiving. Loft is tight and form-fitting Corduroy midi shirt dress with pocket comes in a vibrant yet seasonal magenta color and features ample pockets. — $110 at Loft!

13. A Classic Sweater Dress: Stay warm and cozy in this roomy turtleneck sweater dress. This stretchy, ribbed option is super simple, allowing you to integrate your personal style with shoes and accessories. Choose from 17 different colors. — $40 at Amazon!

14. Fun and Casual: Between the round neck, smocked details and longer length, this best-selling dress This holiday you will feel like you are wearing a large T-shirt. However, the tiered layers will ensure that you look suitably dressed for a family gathering. — $50 (originally $60) at Amazon!

15. Formal Atmosphere: This Draper James Clip Dot short midi dress with puff sleeves is best for those looking for a more formal choice for Thanksgiving. Featuring a faux neckline, puff sleeves and a keyhole back, this floral chiffon looks holiday-ready and feels soft on the skin. — $48 (originally $60) at Kohl’s!