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GIGI ONE SLEEVE MIDI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

WAL G.GIGI ONE SLEEVE MIDI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£32.99

ROSIE RUFFLE MAXI DRESS​ - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black/white
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WAL G.ROSIE RUFFLE MAXI DRESS​ - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black/white

£49.00 £54.99

PUFF SLEEVE MIDI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black
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Gina TricotPUFF SLEEVE MIDI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£59.99

CINDY ROUCHED - Maxi dress - black

WAL G.CINDY ROUCHED - Maxi dress - black

£40.99

JULIA TULIP HIGH NECK MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - forest green

WAL G.JULIA TULIP HIGH NECK MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - forest green

£54.99

JACQUARD METALLIC SLEEVES MIDI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - silver
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GINI LONDONJACQUARD METALLIC SLEEVES MIDI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - silver

£56.00 £80.00

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IVY BACKLESS MAXI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - emerald green
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WAL G TALLIVY BACKLESS MAXI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - emerald green

£43.00 £47.99

Cocktail dress / Party dress - black/gold

Anna FieldCocktail dress / Party dress - black/gold

£33.99

KESINA - Cocktail dress / Party dress - navy
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HUGOKESINA - Cocktail dress / Party dress - navy

£229.99

ONLBECKI BODYCONDRESS  - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

ONLYONLBECKI BODYCONDRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£21.99

FLORAL BOW TIE MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - chocolate brown

WAL G.FLORAL BOW TIE MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - chocolate brown

£49.99

Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

Anna FieldCocktail dress / Party dress - black

£38.99

Cocktail dress / Party dress - black/royal blue

WAL G.Cocktail dress / Party dress - black/royal blue

£37.99

BELLANNE BANDEAU MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black
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WAL G.BELLANNE BANDEAU MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£54.99

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£94.00 £104.99

CHERYL - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

WAL G.CHERYL - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£41.99

JDYRUBY ROUCHING FLOCK DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

JDYJDYRUBY ROUCHING FLOCK DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£30.99

VMCEMMALY O NECK SHORT DRESS - Jersey dress - black
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Vero Moda CurveVMCEMMALY O NECK SHORT DRESS - Jersey dress - black

£39.99

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YANA LACE SATIN MINI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black
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BardotYANA LACE SATIN MINI DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£149.99

VMFLORA SHORT STONE DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black
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Vero ModaVMFLORA SHORT STONE DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - black

£36.00 £39.99

CARA COWL NECK MIDI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - forest green
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WAL G.CARA COWL NECK MIDI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - forest green

£40.00 £43.99

ALLIE ROSE RUFFLE DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - berry wine

WAL G.ALLIE ROSE RUFFLE DRESS - Cocktail dress / Party dress - berry wine

£44.99

Cocktail dress / Party dress - schwarz
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GINI LONDONCocktail dress / Party dress - schwarz

£45.50 £65.00

ALLY FLOWER MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - red

WAL G.ALLY FLOWER MAXI - Cocktail dress / Party dress - red

£46.99

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Make an entrance with women’s evening dresses for formal events

When the invitation calls for elegance, this range of women’s evening dresses for formal events responds with unforgettable style. Designed for those moments when first impressions matter, these gowns transform a simple arrival into a grand entrance.

Like the stylish flare of a feather dress, expect flowing fabrics, artful cuts, and flawless finishes that come together to create dresses that move with you. Get ready for your outfit to catch the light, turn some heads, and make you feel like the star of the evening.

From dramatic floor-sweeping silhouettes to sleek, body-skimming designs, every dress tells a story of confidence and glamour.

Evening dresses: Styles that steal the spotlight

This elegant collection of formal evening dresses, takes you from your everyday black shirt dress, to something special, catering to every taste and every kind of celebration.

Think shimmering sequins for the gala that demands a little sparkle, satin slip dresses for modern minimalism, or intricate lace numbers for timeless romance. Off-the-shoulder designs frame the neckline beautifully, while daring backless cuts bring a hint of intrigue.

If you prefer something bold, opt for jewel tones that command attention or deep, sultry shades for an air of sophistication. Whether your event is black-tie, cocktail, or a special dinner under the stars, there’s a style here to match your moment.

Confidence and elegance in every stitch

The beauty of this women's evening dress for formal events range isn’t just in the look, it’s in the feel. Premium materials drape effortlessly, structured tailoring offers a flattering fit, and clever design details ensure you can move, dance, and celebrate in comfort.

With sizes and shapes to flatter every figure, these dresses are made to help you feel your most confident and radiant. Pair your chosen gown with a designer gold bag that gleams under the lights with statement heels, and just the right amount of jewellery to complete your look.

Because when the night is special, your dress should be too, and this special collection is here to make sure of it.

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