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Show Your Chatham Spirit: 5 Purple Dresses Under $50

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Chatham chapter.

Feel like swapping out your Chatham sweatshirt for a fancy frock? These dresses let you show your purple pride without emptying your wallet.

 

1. Coach Tour Dress in Violet – $49.99

1,543 reviewers on ModCloth’s site gave this dress a “Just Right” score on fit and length. Though portions of it run large, ModCloth offers plenty of sizes – XS through 4X – to be sure it will be right for you.

 

Mossimo® Women’s Faux Leather Trim Elbow Dress – $29.99

Just want a touch of purple? This dress defines your figure, and the faux leather gives it edge. XS to XXL.

 

Soda Fountain Dress in Grape – $49.99

Go for a bright pop of color: this retro look scores four out of five stars on ModCloth’s website. It runs from S to 3X, but be sure to size up!

 

Women’s Knit Wrap Dress – $27.99

This wrap dress is casual enough for class but polished enough for work. Sizes run from XS to XXL.

 

Ronni Nicole Illusion-Sleeve Tiered Lace Dress – $35.99

This Macy’s dress is on sale, knocked down from $89.99! It comes in sizes 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16.

 

Have a favorite purple dress? Share it in the comments!

  Mara Flanagan is entering her seventh semester as a Chapter Advisor. After founding the Chatham University Her Campus chapter in November 2011, she served as Campus Correspondent until graduation in 2015. Mara works as a freelance social media consultant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She interned in incident command software publicity at ADASHI Systems, gamification at Evive Station, iQ Kids Radio in WQED’s Education Department, PR at Markowitz Communications, writing at WQED-FM, and marketing and product development at Bossa Nova Robotics. She loves jazz, filmmaking and circus arts.