A great long-sleeved dress is a hard thing to find. Sure there are short sleeved dresses, strapless dresses and shoe string straps aplenty on the rails but a great long-sleeved dress is something to be cherished. 

Perfect for fighting the chill on a summer’s evening, arctic-like office air con and great if you’re not been totally committed to your gym regime - the long-sleeved dress is a a keeper. 

So we took on the challenge and tracked down 50 versatile, chic and totally wearable-right-now long-sleeved summer dresses. So whether you’re looking for a smart number for the office or something colourful and floaty for a wedding, there’s a style to take you from beach to bar and everywhere in between.

Click through the gallery to find your perfect long sleeved summer dress.