Parties Dresses for Women

An elegantly draped cowl neckline completes this silky slip dress with a modern midi silhouette.Only available at BHLDN. BUY FROM BHLDN

Impeccably fitted for a sultry silhouette, this allover lace gown features a plunging illusion neckline and an open back with button accents. Fitted through the hips, the skirt kicks out into a full train that makes a dramatic statement. Only available at BHLDNThis gown is final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged. View our complete return policy here. BUY FROM BHLDN

Glittering crystals and soft plumes give this straw bag an extra burst of glamour. A removable chain strap lets you take it from day to night!. BUY FROM BHLDN

Fitted through the hips with a flared silhouette and sweeping train, this crepe gown features a deep v-neck, empire waist, and open back with chic crossed straps. An exclusive collection from Jenny by Jenny Yoo. BUY FROM BHLDN

Softly scalloped and featuring regal embroidery and beading, this cathedral-length veil is a breathtaking final touch.. BUY FROM BHLDN

Halpern - Halpern's high-octane approach to eveningwear shines through in the sequinned composition of this hot-pink asymmetric mini dress. It's crafted for a relaxed-fitting bodice that is shaped with sleeveless arms and a round neck, alongside an asymmetric gathered front skirt panel that falls to the floor on one side. Maintain the more-is-more aesthetic by styling it with stiletto heels and a swipe of berry-tone lipstick.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Erdem - Erdem Moralioglu looks to the colourful history of Principessa Orietta Doria Pamphili for AW19, imbuing this black Deletta dress - seen on the runway - with a sense of regal elegance. The lustrous satin is shaped to a fitted silhouette with a demure high neck and lace inserts, while plush velvet ribbons and sequin panels lend textural interest to the brooding palette. Team it with a mini clutch and platform heels for a darkly romantic evening edit.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

There's a sense of carefree playfulness to Carolina Herrera's Resort '21 collection, which makes the clothes a joy to wear. Supported with boning through the bodice, this mini dress is cut from faille, which is ultra fine and moves effortlessly through the ruched neckline and skirt. The fiery orange-red hue is truly unmissable. Wear it with: Emilia Wickstead Clutch, Amina Muaddi Sandals. - Orange-red faille - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 65% polyamide, 35% silk - Dry clean - Designer color: Chili Red. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Balmain's mini dress embodies the house's signature all-out glamour. Made from ribbed pointelle-knit to hug your figure, it has exaggerated shoulders and decorative lace-up detailing across the yoke that reveals a flash of skin. Match your earrings to the gold eyelets.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Simon Porte Jacquemus' late mother Valérie has always been his muse - the pencil silhouette of this dress is inspired by a design he made for her from linen curtains in his youth. It's cut from canvas with raised, frayed seams that trace your curves and has an open back framed by a buckled strap. Wear it with: Jacquemus Tote, Jacquemus Sandals. - Beige canvas - Concealed zip fastening at side - 80% viscose, 20% linen - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

While designing Balmain's Resort '20 collection, Olivier Rousteing imagined what Parisian women might wear on their return from a trip to America. This dress is made from flowing silk-chiffon patterned with polka-dots and has a ruffled, asymmetric train that pools elegantly on the floor. The off-the-shoulder neckline has internal gumming to ensure it stays in place.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Johanna Ortiz has a way of making vibrant patterns feel really elegant. Decorated in a green floral motif, this 'Given Promise' maxi dress has been made locally in Colombia from lustrous silk-satin in a flattering wrap silhouette and has sweeping ties to cinch the waist and adjust the fit. Put your hair into an updo to show off the low-scooped back and style it with slides. This product was Locally Made. Find out more about NET SUSTAIN here. - Brown and green silk-satin - Concealed zip fastening along back - 100% silk - Green dry clean - Made in Colombia. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Self-Portrait's black dress is embellished with scores of tonal sequins that reflect the light so prettily, making it a must for events you'll be dancing or photographed. Made from polka-dot flocked tulle, it's smocked to enhance the slim fit and has a waist-cinching grosgrain belt and ruched sleeves that fall to breezy bell cuffs. The square neckline is perfect for showcasing a dainty necklace. Wear it with: Hunting Season Clutch, The Attico Pumps. - Black flocked tulle - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 100% polyamide - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Veronica Beard's Resort '20 collection is all about clashing animal motifs - this 'Lala' dress is flocked with cheetah spots, zebra stripes and snake patterns. It's cut from chiffon that's gathered to enhance your figure and falls to a split midi hem. The crepe de chine slip provides coverage through the body. Wear yours to evening events with sandals.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Michael Halpern wanted his Fall '20 collection to feel playful and fantastical, and he certainly succeeded with this button-down satin gown. First seen on the London runway, it has a slightly loose silhouette and is embellished with scores of wavy sequined stripes. Match your shoes to one of the kaleidoscopic colors. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, The Attico Pumps, Isabel Marant Earrings. - Black satin - Button fastenings through front - 100% polyester - Hand wash - Made in England. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Whether you wear it for the ceremony or the reception, Michael Lo Sordo's gown will look so elegant on your special day. Made from smooth silk-satin with a deep V-neckline and back, this fully-lined piece drapes beautifully to an ankle-grazing hem. We suggest underpinning it with self-adhesive cups.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Designed with the modern bride in mind, Galvan's 'Mykonos' dress is so glamorous and fun - it's perfect for dancing the night away at your reception. Suspended from delicate spaghetti straps, this figure-skimming slip style is cut from tulle and drenched with scores of light-catching sequins. It's fully lined for complete coverage. Wear it with: Jeffrey Levinson Clutch, Bottega Veneta Sandals. - Silver and white tulle - Concealed zip fastening along back - 50% polyamide, 50% polyester; lining: 100% polyester - Dry clean - Made in the UK. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Nicky Zimmermann has been perfecting her designs since the early '90s, when she used to sell some of her earliest handmade dresses in Sydney's Paddington Markets. Designed in a flattering wrap silhouette, this mini style is cut from sandwashed silk-satin and falls to a ruffled skirt. Stack a few gold bracelets along the slim cuff of the pretty blouson sleeves. Wear it with: Cult Gaia Clutch, Gianvito Rossi Sandals. - Pastel-pink silk-satin - Ties at side - 100% silk - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Such a special style for a bride on her big day or the events leading up to it, Temperley London's 'Mirella' dress is drenched with light-reflecting sequins that are lovingly sewn on by hand. It's cut from off-white crepe de chine and has a draped mock neck and blouson sleeves. Style it with equally glamorous accessories.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Emilia Wickstead's 'Alice' dress is such an elegant choice for dinner parties and events. Made in England from buttery faux leather, it has a sharp collar, decorative front pockets and a nipped-in waist. The midi-length skirt is softly pleated for movement. Wear yours with a vampy red lip and clutch. Wear it with: Versace Tote, Prada Pumps. - Black faux leather - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 60% polyurethane, 40% polyester; lining: 100% polyester - Hand wash or dry clean - Made in England. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Rosie Assoulin's 'Hold My Bolero' dress is so named after the detachable sleeves it comes with - they look like the traditional jacket when buttoned on. Made from checked cotton-blend, it fits slim through the bodice and has a nipped-in waist and skin-baring cutout at the back. The floaty skirt is pleated to create movement as you walk. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, Khaite Ballet flats, Completedworks Ring, Jennifer Fisher Ring. - Tonal-green and off-white cotton-blend - Concealed hook and zip fastening at side - 95% cotton, 5% elastane; lining: 100% cotton - Dry clean. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Alice + Olivia's 'Kellyann' dress is made from lightweight chiffon in a floaty, tiered silhouette. Lined for coverage, it has smocked cuffs and a lace neckline with wispy eyelash trims. Style yours with flats and chunky gold jewelry. Wear it with: Loeffler Randall Clutch, Khaite Ballet flats, Laura Lombardi Bracelet. - Black silk-chiffon and lace - Partially concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 100% silk; trim: 100% nylon; lining: 94% polyester, 6% elastane - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Alexander McQueen's couture-like craftsmanship makes pieces like this midi dress feel and look so special. Made from black crepe, it has a high neckline, fitted skirt and delicate lace panel. Wear it with point-toe pumps. Wear it with: Alexander McQueen Earrings, Alexander McQueen Ring, Alexander McQueen Pumps, Alexander McQueen Pouch. - Black crepe and lace - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 52% viscose, 48% acetate - Dry clean - Made in Italy. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Retrofête's 'Grace' mini dress is designed for the bride who wants to look glamorous at every event from the engagement party to the after party. It's made from chiffon that's covered in light-catching, iridescent sequins and has a plush velvet belt to cinch in the loose silhouette. Wear it with lace-up sandals and minimal jewelry.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

The zingy orange hue of Victoria Beckham's dress is instantly mood-boosting. It's been made in the UK from cady and falls to an elegant flowy midi skirt. The sleeves are artfully draped and are flattering on the upper arms. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, Jimmy Choo Boots. - Orange cady - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 50% viscose, 47% acetate, 3% elastane - Dry clean - Made in the UK. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

With a focus on high-quality craftsmanship and sustainability, GAUCHERE's pieces are crafted with close attention to detail and produced with a fully traceable supply chain. Part of the Fall '20 lineup, this 'Rozinne' dress is cut from satin-crepe that loosely skims over your figure. The high neckline and cap sleeves offer the perfect amount of modest coverage. Wear it with: Kassl Editions Clutch, A.W.A.K.E. MODE Pumps. - Midnight-blue satin-crepe - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 73% acetate, 27% viscose - Dry clean - Made in France. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

De La Vali's 'Suki' dress attained cult status after it was spotted on Kendall Jenner and the Fall '20 update is set to be just as popular. Cut from hot-pink satin, this one-shoulder 'Maggie' style has a ruched skirt and boning through the bodice. The low back elegantly frames your shoulder blades. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, Bottega Veneta Pumps. - Hot-pink satin - Concealed zip fastening at back - 100% polyester - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Andrew Gn's midi dress has been impeccably made in Italy from a silk-blend featuring beautiful copper fil coupé flowers that shimmer in the light. It's designed to hug your curves and has a mock neckline and fluted hem that moves beautifully as you walk. Simple sandals and delicate earrings will complete your look. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, SAINT LAURENT Sandals, Alighieri Earrings. - Black and copper fil coupé silk-blend - Concealed hook and zip fastening at back - 56% silk, 44% polyamide - Dry clean - Made in Italy. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. RASARIO's gown is cut from duchesse silk-satin in a charming powder-pink hue. The strapless neckline and fitted corset bodice are so elegant. It'll look chic styled with silver heels and a color-pop clutch. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Clutch, Alexandre Vauthier Pumps, Suzanne Kalan Ring. - Powder-pink duchesse silk-satin - Zip fastening along back - 100% silk; lining: 98% polyester, 2% elastane - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Debuted on the Fall '20 runway in Milan, Bottega Veneta's gown is cut from blush jersey flooded with sequins that shimmered so beautifully under the show lights. The turtleneck and long sleeves are juxtaposed by a striking open back - sweep up or braid your hair to showcase it. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Shoulder bag, Bottega Veneta Ankle boots. - Blush sequined jersey - Concealed zip fastening along back - 100% viscose - Dry clean - Made in Italy. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Free spirited yet confident, ethereal yet directional, is how Jana Sascha Haveman and Laura Castro describe De La Vali. Detailed with black crystal buttons, this 'Ohio' dress is cut for a figure-skimming fit from 'Lipstick Red' satin. An organza lining keeps the puffed sleeves from drooping and the skirt is bisected with a thigh-high split. Wear it with: Bienen-Davis Clutch, Amina Muaddi Sandals, Bottega Veneta Sandals. - Red satin - Concealed zip fastening at side - Fabric1: 100% rayon; fabric2: 100% polyester - Dry clean - Designer color: Lipstick Red - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Brandon Maxwell is an expert at perfectly tailoring his pieces to flatter your frame - this dress has a bustier-inspired bodice with internal boning and a gently nipped-in waist. It's made from textured woven fabric with a weighty, structured feel and has a floaty mini hem. Wear it to a party with classic point-toe pumps and a tote.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Inspired by the intricate structure of snowflakes, Needle & Thread's 'Alaska' mini dress is embellished with icy-hued sequins in a chevron pattern. Cut from tulle, it's edged with romantic lace along the sheer sleeves and hem. Wear it with sparkling sandals to your next event.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Dolce & Gabbana's red mini dress reminds us of pin-up lingerie, with its contrasting lace-up detail and underwired cups. Made in Italy from lustrous satin, it has a close silhouette with strategically placed ribbed panels that contour your figure. Adjust the straps to your ideal fit and style it with strappy sandals. Wear it with: Loewe Blazer, Prada Shoulder bag, A.W.A.K.E. MODE Sandals. - Red satin - Concealed hook fastenings through back - 65% acetate, 29% polyamide, 6% elastane - Dry clean - Designer color: Granata - Made in Italy. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Stella McCartney knows exactly how multitasking women want to dress, which is why so many of her pieces will work for a whole host of occasions. This dress is cut for a slim fit from crepe and accented with asymmetric ruffles at the hem. Wear it to the office with boots, switching for pumps in the evening.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

De La Vali captures high-octane glamour in each and every one of its collections, as the Resort '21 lineup can attest. Cut from lightweight crepe covered in scores of glossy red sequins, this dress has a one-shoulder neckline and open back framed by three slender straps. Wear yours with sheer tights and pumps. Wear it with: 16ARLINGTON Tote, The Attico Pumps. - Red sequined crepe - Concealed hook and zip fastening along side - 100% polyester; lining: 98% polyester, 2% elastane - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Alexander McQueen's ruffled dress is flattering from every angle, making it the perfect choice for events where you're going to be photographed. It's cut from black and fuchsia crepe in a fitted silhouette and turns to reveal an elegant open back. Style it with a matching lip to really make a statement.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Brandon Maxwell's Fall '20 collection channels a classic Americana vibe with plenty of feminine touches. Debuted on the runway, this dress is cut from checked wool for a close fit through the bodice before falling to a midi length - sharp pleats conceal a daring front split that creates elegant movement. Sweep your hair up to showcase the folded halterneck and open back. Wear it with: Bottega Veneta Tote, Bottega Veneta Mules. - Tonal-brown wool - Concealed zip fastening along back - 100% wool - Dry clean. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Alice + Olivia's dress is made from metallic brocade that's intricately woven with a baroque pattern featuring florals and geometric motifs. It's designed in a slim silhouette with pin-thin straps that cross over at the low back. Wear yours with classic pumps or casual sneakers, as the brand suggests. Wear it with: Khaite Clutch, Jimmy Choo Pumps. - Tonal-gold, cream and black brocade - Zip and concealed hook fastening at back - 68% polyester, 25% nylon, 7% viscose; trim: 100% polyester; lining: 94% polyester, 6% elastane - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Preen By Thornton Bregazzi - Thea Bregazzi and Justin Thornton looks to their youth in North England to design their Resort 2019 collection for Preen By Thornton Bregazzi, and this black sequinned Stephanie midi dress is the result. It's crafted with a slim-fitting bodice with long sleeves and a contrasting light-blue floral lace panel across the waist, then falls into a panelled midi skirt that is finished with an asymmetric hem. Keep it centre-stage by styling it with minimalist stiletto sandals and a black clutch.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Halpern - Halpern's SS18 runway show was the young label's second ever, and offered a rich redux of 1970s-style disco-ready silhouettes. This dress is covered in bronze and gold sequins which form a snakeskin pattern, and shaped with a high neck, flared sleeves, and a thigh-grazing hem. Punctuate your look with black platform sandals.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Dundas - Tapping the 1980s glamour of Dundas's SS20 collection, this black georgette mini dress is captured in the lookbook. It's crafted in Italy with a polka-dot tulle panel running across the deep V-neckline and features a sequin-embellished waist panel trimmed with long fringing. Style it with stiletto pumps after dark.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Womens Ginger Ray Rainbow Balloon Arch - multi - One Size - Add attitude with accessories for those fashion-forward finishing touches It's all about accessories for injecting individuality into your look. Find your festival favourites from fedora hats and floral crowns to bumbags and body glitter, play up your partywear with a pop of pastel nail polish and make a statement in oversized sunglasses. Forget less is more, this season we're all for out-there hair, beauty and jewellery.Style: PartywareDesign: PlainFabric: Misc. BUY FROM BOOHOO.COM

Germanier - The voluminous shimmering ruffle which frames the bodice of this sequinned navy maxi dress is a signature Germanier trope and reflects the label's maximalist outlook. Suspended from adjustable spaghetti straps, it falls to an elegant V-neck silhouette with a dramatic side slit skirt. Wear your hair up and add metallic accessories to create a dazzling special occasion edit.. BUY FROM MATCHESFASHION.COM

Daniel Lee's elegant and sophisticated creative direction at Bottega Veneta has sparked lots of conversation thanks to beautiful designs like this midi dress from the Fall '19 collection. Made in Italy from lustrous satin-jersey, it's cut for a slim fit and saturated with square sequins. Layer yours over a slip dress with only a few buttons done up at the waist to channel the runway look.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

From Needle & Thread's bridal collection, this gown has so many thoughtful, intricate details that make it perfect for your special day. It's cut from delicate floral-embroidered tulle and embellished with faux pearls, iridescent sequins and beads. The frothy skirt is dyed a sweet blush shade, while the cutout back is framed by wispy ruffles and topped with a detachable silk-satin bow.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Michael Lo Sordo's 'Alexandra' gown is so glamorous and flattering - it's been designed for us in a variety of exclusive shades, including this lustrous red. Cut from fluid silk-satin, it has a plunging V-neckline and skin-revealing open back framed by slim straps. Style yours with swept-up hair and a lariat necklace. Wear it with: Jeffrey Levinson Clutch, Gianvito Rossi Sandals, Lorraine Schwartz Bracelet. - Red silk-satin - Slips on - 100% silk; lining: 100% silk - Dry clean - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

This mini dress encapsulates the nostalgic mood of Dolce & Gabbana's Resort '20 collection. Cut from pastel-pink cloqué with a pretty metallic shimmer, it has a '60s-inspired shift silhouette that nips in slightly at the waist. Wear yours to parties with sparkly sandals.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER