Some dresses for vacation look the part on the hanger but fall flat the moment you actually wear them. This ruffled halter maxi is the exception — a vacation dress for women that moves with you from beach bars to sunset dinners without missing a beat.

The backless, V-neck silhouette and flowing tiered ruffles nail that effortlessly flirty look you actually want to pack. A slim sheath cut with a natural waistline keeps things sleek, while the asymmetrical ruffle hem and cutout detail add just enough edge. Pullover style means zero fussing with complicated closures.

• Fabric: Polyester (synthetic fiber) with slight stretch for all-day comfort
• Neckline: Slash/halter neck, backless design
• Silhouette: Slim sheath with natural waistline
• Sleeve: Sleeveless
• Closure: Pullover
• Pattern: Striped
• Season: All-season wear
• Fit: Slim — size up if you're between sizes

Pair it with strappy sandals and a woven tote for a look that travels well and photographs even better. These are the travel dresses worth making room in your luggage for.