Lace cocktail dresses

Romantic lace shifts into a new party season with this short, fitted dress flaunting wavy stripes in a rich autumnal palette with black satin accents.Our Fit Experts recommend conversions listed below.0=00 US, 1=0-2 US, 2=4-6 US, 3=8-10 US, 4=12 US, 5=14 US. Exposed back-zip closure. Crew neck. Short sleeves. Side-seam pockets. Partially lined. Approx. 35" length (size 3). Imported. BUY FROM NORDSTROM RACK

Christopher Kane - Christopher Kane's designs are the perfect mix of romantic and rebel and this dark-teal stretch-lace mini dress is no exception. Presented on the SS17 runway, it's crafted with a densely ruffled floral and eyelash-lace trim that frames the décolleté, and signature silver-tone metal rings laced into the sides. Ground it with sleek black accessories.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Preen By Thornton Bregazzi - This black lace Valerie dress is crafted as part of Preen by Thornton Bregazzi's Pre-AW19 collection, taking inspiration from the 1930s societal figure Vita Sackville-West. It's made from tiered lace panels with an asymmetric bust and single shoulder complete with a semi-sheer sleeve, then falls into a neat mini skirt with a whimsical featherweight hem. Style it with stiletto heels and a satin bag to offset the intricate fabrication.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Giambattista Valli - Giambattista Valli's muse for AW19 - as pictured in photographer Guy Bourdin's work - is fearless, provocative and sensual and this black mini dress is a striking example, featured on the runway show. It's Italian-crafted from sequinned silk crepe with a semi-sheer, floral-lace insert and gathered with grosgrain ribbon to accentuate the waist. Add a metallic clutch and stiletto sandals to mirror the season's 1980s spirit.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Alexander McQueen - Corsetry-inspired silhouettes were a key theme at Alexander McQueen's AW20 runway and the lace-embroidered bodice of this mini dress romantically juxtaposes the house's brooding aesthetic. It's crafted in Italy from matted silk to a fitted silhouette, then finished with eyelash trims and a ruffled hemline. Style it with charming jewellery to pull focus to the flattering sweetheart neckline.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

The Vampire's Wife - The Vampire's Wife's pale pink The Love Letter dress is crafted from floral-patterned metallic lace that shimmers as you move. It's shaped to a midi silhouette with three-quarter ruffle-trimmed sleeves and a frilled front, then lined with silk chiffon.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Marchesa cocktail dress in lace-embroidered tulle. V neckline. Three-quarter flare sleeves. Peplum waist; ruffle wraps around sides. Sheath silhouette. High-low hem falls below the knee. Polyester/nylon. Lining, silk/spandex. Dry clean. Made in Italy.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Shani lace cocktail dress with flared sleeves and lattice trim. Approx. length: 37"L from shoulder to hem; 36"L down center back. Crew neckline. Short sleeves. Sheath silhouette. Knee-length hem. Hidden back zip. Cotton/nylon/rayon. Polyester, lining. Imported.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Shani lace cocktail dress with flared sleeves and lattice trim. Approx. length: 37"L from shoulder to hem; 36"L down center back. Crew neckline. Short sleeves. Sheath silhouette. Knee-length hem. Hidden back zip. Cotton/nylon/rayon. Polyester, lining. Imported.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Color/pattern: eggplant Approximately 38in from shoulder to hem Model is 5'9 and is wearing a size small. Measurements may vary slightly by size. Design details: lace design with sequin detailing Slip-on styling Shell: 90% nylon, 10% spandex Lining: 100% polyester Hand wash Imported. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Monique Lhuillier cocktail dress with tulle skirt and embroidered lace bodice. V neckline. Thin shoulder straps. Banded waist. Fit-and-flare silhouette. Hem falls below the knee. Back zip. Nylon/cotton. Polyester lining. Spot clean. Made in USA of imported material.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Color/pattern: blue & black Measurements: 34in in circumference at bust; 35in from shoulder to hem; taken from a size 4 Model's height is 5' 9in. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Oscar De La Renta Dress Crew Neckline With Back Button And Keyhole Closures, Elbow Sleeves Feather Hem With Slim Fitting Silhouette And Calf Length Cut 100% Nylon With 100% Silk Lining, Dry Clean Only Made In USA With Italian Sizing Available In White/Black. BUY FROM MARISSA COLLECTIONS

Lace Cocktail Dress With Tulle Skirt From Notte By Marchesa Square Scoop Neck With Lace, Glass Beading, And Floral Embellishments Black Grosgrain Ribbon Cinched Waist With Tulle A-Line Skirt And Back Zip Closure 100% Nylon, 100% Polyester Combo With 97% Polyester, 3 Spandex Lining, Dry Clean Made In China With American Sizing Available In Cream. BUY FROM MARISSA COLLECTIONS

Monique Lhuillier cocktail dress in multicolor metallic-dotted lace. Strapless neckline. Ruched bodice. Fit-and-flare silhouette. Hem falls below the knee. Back zip. Polyester/nylon. Polyester lining. Spot clean. Made in USA of imported material.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Ingrid & Isabel stretchy lace cocktail dress with subtle stretch to grow with you. Approx. 38"L from shoulder to hem (size S). Ballet neckline; scoop back. Short flutter sleeves. Shift silhouette. Knee-length. Slipover style. Nylon/spandex. Comfy rayon/spandex lining. Imported.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Ingrid & Isabel stretchy lace cocktail dress with subtle stretch to grow with you. Approx. 38"L from shoulder to hem (size S). Ballet neckline; scoop back. Short flutter sleeves. Shift silhouette. Knee-length. Slipover style. Nylon/spandex. Comfy rayon/spandex lining. Imported.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

Lace cocktail dress by Rickie Freeman for Teri Jon. Approx. 39"L center back to hem, 38"L center front to hem. Illusion sweetheart neckline. Three-quarter sleeves; 17"L. A-line silhouette with self-tie bow waist. Hidden back zip with three back buttons; belt loops. Perfect dinner party dress. Polyester/spandex; dry clean. Imported.. BUY FROM NEIMAN MARCUS

The Tahari by ASL Side Ruched Stretch Beaded Lace Cocktail dress features a sheath silhouette and a gorgeous beaded lace fabric. Party dress offers an illusion neckline, three-quarter tulip sleeves, and flatter ruching. Concealed zipper back closure. Straight hemline. 97% polyester, 3% elastane. Dry clean only. Imported.. BUY FROM ZAPPOS.COM

The Tahari by ASL Petite Side Ruched Stretch Beaded Lace Cocktail Dress features a sheath silhouette and a gorgeous beaded lace fabric. Party dress offers an illusion neckline, three-quarter tulip sleeves, and flatter ruching. Concealed zipper back closure. Straight hemline. 97% polyester, 3% elastane. Dry clean only. Imported.. BUY FROM ZAPPOS.COM

Dundas - Peter Dundas's maximalist drama echoes through this black mini dress. It's crafted from crystal-embellished lace with an internally-boned bodice framed by romantic off-the-shoulder sleeves, then falls to an airy silk-blend overlay which is trimmed with ruffles. Accentuate the after-dark mood with leg-lengthening sandals and a simple shoulder bag.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM