Want to channel the vibe of an effortlessly polished Malibu mom? We found 17 maxi dresses that serve up “almost famous” vibes with a hint of California boho chic. These styles take the free-flowing dress style and add an expensive-looking edge with the use of details like drawstrings, stunning retro prints and flowy silhouettes.
Starting at $25, you can shop everything from sun-faded prints, billowing silhouettes and beachy color palettes below — no trust fund required. Pair these dresses with some oversized sunglasses, a western belt and you might have people stopping to ask you for a photo!
17 Boho Maxi Dresses With California Rich Mom Vibes
Billowing Beauties
1. Our Favorite: We seriously can’t get over how chic this paisley print maxi dress is . . . and it’s flattering on the body, too.
2. Puff Sleeve Perfection: Add extra boho flair to this flowy puff sleeve dress by styling it with a rattan bag and espadrille sandals.
3. Floral and Fabulous: Sip mimosas in this pretty floral maxi dress that’s got a unique boho print that’s sure to catch eyes!
4. Prettiest Print: And the prettiest print award goes too . . . this loose boho maxi dress that can easily be dressed up with statement jewelry.
5. Boutique-Worthy: Pretend like you shop at high-end boutiques in this expensive-looking maxi dress that’s made with waist-flattering tie detail.
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Vacation-Worthy Winners
6. Our Favorite: The ultimate vacation piece, this island-ready statement dress will have you looking like a beachside beauty.
7. Darling Drawstrings: Nothing says rich mom quite like a drawstring maxi dress. This pairs perfectly with a martini in hand by the pool.
8. Must-Have Maxi: Whether it’s a family trip or a destination wedding, this printed floral maxi dress is picture-worthy.
9. Halterneck Hero: Flatter your chest and body in this pretty halter neck dress that subtly draws attention to the face.
10. Classic Cover Up: This short-sleeve boho dress doubles as a chic beach cover up thanks to its lightweight fabric.
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For Chill Weekend Vibes
11. Our Favorite: This floral T-shirt dress is so chic, no one will know it’s secretly made of a soft and stretchy fabric blend.
12. Easy and Breezy: Lounge beachside in this comfy maxi dress that has earned five stars by over 10,500 shoppers.
13. To Die for Tie Dye: Another way to channel the boho aesthetic is with this loose tie dye maxi dress, which is great for napping in a hammock.
14. Nautical Neutrals: This neutral striped dress channels a nautical color palette and features a soft knit fabric.
Warm Weather Wedding Picks
15. Our Favorite: Make a statement in this luxe layered dress that best pairs with a chic clutch and strappy heels.
16. Off-Shoulder Chic: Great for warm weather weddings is this off-shoulder maxi dress that’s made with a breathable cotton fabric blend.
17. Chic and Sheer: Twist and twirl all night in this sheer maxi dress that’s made with cute ruffled straps.
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