Cocktail Party Dresses for Women
- Fitted, short sleeve shift dress with a crew neckline.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Straight fit, sleeveless, pullover shift dress.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Easy fit, long sleeve dress with surplice neckline, smocking at shoulder, waist and cuffs, and ruffles at skirt hem.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Fitted dress with a crew neckline, tie detail at waist, and a faux wrap skirt.
- 39" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Fitted, bow-front dress with adjustable spaghetti straps and a smocked back panel.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Shift romper with slits and princess seam details.
- 32" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Printed wrap skort with shirred short sleeves and a tie at waist.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Relaxed fit, off-the-shoulder dress with long sleeves, a functional tie detail at cuff, and a separate sash.
- 36 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Cotton Poplin (100% Cotton).
- Swing fit, tiered dress with a notch neckline, short, double layer ruffle sleeves, and side seam pockets.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Falls against the body at the chest and is full at bottom hem.
- Fit-and-flare dress with a deep v-neckline, bodice cups, ruched waistband, tall hem ruffle, and side seam pockets.
- 36 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Halter neckline romper with a metal ring trim, back neck tie, and a smocked waist.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Straight fit, strapless dress with ruffle details at bodice.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Shell: 95% Polyester, 5% Spandex. Lining: 100% Polyester. Exclusive of Decoration.
- Straight fit dress with short full sleeves and a squared neckline.
- 34" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Style runs small, we recommend sizing up.
- Straight fit, ruffle dress with pleating details.
- 37 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Style runs small, we recommend sizing up.
- Straight fit, 3/4 length sleeve dress with a boat neckline, pleat detail at shoulder, and separate elastic belt with gold buckle.
- 37" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Fit-and-flare, deep v-neckline dress with a ruched waistband and a tiered ruffle skirt with a scalloped hem finish.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, shift dress in printed sequins.
- 34 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- This style is bra-friendly.
- Fit-and-flare dress with double layer ruffles at v-neckline, empire waist, and a functional tie-back detail with pearl baubles.
- 34 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fit-and-flare dress with a halter neckline, beaded collar, and a separate sash.
- 37" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Style runs small, we recommend sizing up.
- Fitted shift dress with wide straps and a sweetheart neckline.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Easy fit, long sleeve, midi shirtdress with a tall hem ruffle, detachable sash, and a separate jersey slip lining.
- 53" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- This style runs small, we suggest sizing up.
- Fit-and-flare shirtdress with functional tie details at the sleeves and a separate sash.
- 37" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fit-and-flare sundress with adjustable spaghetti straps, shirring detail on bodice, smocked back panel, and side seam pockets.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Easy fit, 3/4 length sleeve dress with laser cut flower details.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Shell: 95% Polyester, 5% Spandex. Lining: 100% Polyester. Exclusive of Decoration.
- Strapless, skirted romper with a sweetheart neckline, side slits, and a waist-defining sash.
- 33" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Fit-and-flare dress with elbow length bubble hem sleeves, waist cut-outs, and a tall ruffle at hem.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, shift dress with beading detail at front bodice.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Square neck romper with a wrap front skirt with pearl buttons.
- 32" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 2 1/2" Inseam.
- One-shoulder, asymmetrical, skirted romper with flounce details.
- 34" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Fitted, crew neck, shift dress with an exposed back metal zipper.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Off-the-shoulder romper with voluminous sleeves, pleated bodice, skirted bottom with side slits, and a removable sash.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Fitted, strapless dress with an interior corset and faux feather trim at hem.
- 34" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Fit-and-flare shirtdress with a functional tie detail at sleeves, jersey slip lining, and a separate sash.
- 37" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fit-and-flare dress with double layer ruffles at v-neckline, an empire waist, and a functional tie-back detail with pearl baubles.
- 34 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fitted, crew neck midi dress with short sleeves, front tie detail, and cut-outs at waist.
- 43" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Printed wrap skort with shirred short sleeves and a tie at waist.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Romper with a deep v-neckline, tie detail, voluminous sleeves with elastic openings, and a skort bottom.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Easy fit, long sleeve dress with smocked waist and cuffs, ruffle at hem, and a functional tie-back neckline.
- 35 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Fit-and-flare, boatneck dress with gold Lilly lace trim at the waist.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fit-and-flare, deep v-neckline dress with a ruched waistband and a tiered ruffle skirt with a scalloped hem finish.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fitted, strapless dress with interior corset, sweetheart neckline, and a large bow detail at waist.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Fit-and-flare, v-neck dress with elastic detail at waist and long blouson sleeves with elastic cuffs.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, sleeveless, pullover shift dress.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Straight fit, short sleeve, shift dress with a fold-over collar and patch pockets with a raw-edge trim and button detail.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Fit-and-flare midi shirtdress with tie detail at sleeves, jersey slip lining, and a separate sash.
- 52" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against the body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fitted, strapless dress with an interior corset, sweetheart neckline, and large bow detail at waist.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- V-neck skirted romper with side slits and elbow-length puff sleeves.
- 34" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Fit-and-flare, midi shirtdress with tie detail at sleeves and a separate sash.
- 52" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, sleeveless dress with a keyhole button and loop closure at center back neck.
- 34" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Straight fit, sleeveless, pullover shift dress.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Fit-and-flare, strappy dress with wrap skirt and hem ruffle.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Fitted, strappy dress with tie back detail, bodice cups, exposed back metal zipper, and Lilly lace trim.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Straight fit, shift dress with a crew neckline and cut-in armholes with ruffle detail.
- 35 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Strapless, skirted romper with a sweetheart neckline, side slits, and a waist-defining sash.
- 33" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Full length, V-neck jumpsuit with elbow-length puff sleeves and a removable sash.
- 32" Inseam.
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- One-shoulder skirted romper with asymmetrical and flounce details.
- 34" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Easy fit, long sleeve dress with a surplice neckline, smocking at waist and cuffs, and ruffles at skirt hem.
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Polyester Crepe Swirl Clip (100% Polyester).
- Fit-and-flare midi dress with a sweetheart neckline, front bow detail, and adjustable spaghetti straps. Style also features bodice cups, a smocked back panel, and side seam pockets.
- 48" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Easy fit, long sleeve, midi shirtdress with a tall hem ruffle, detachable sash, and a separate jersey slip lining.
- 53" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- This style runs small, we suggest sizing up.
- Straight fit, long sleeve dress with a crew neckline and scalloped hem finish.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Body lined; sleeves unlined.
- Easy fit, long sleeve dress with a surplice neckline, smocking at waist and cuffs, and ruffles at skirt hem.
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Polyester Crepe Swirl Clip (100% Polyester).
- Skirted romper with a surplice neckline, elbow-length kimono sleeves, and a ruched waistband.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Skirted romper with a surplice neckline, elbow-length kimono sleeves, and a ruched waistband.
- 33" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" Inseam.
- Fitted, bow-front dress with adjustable spaghetti straps and a smocked back panel.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Shift romper with heart button details.
- 33" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- 3" inseam.
- Fit-and-flare, halter midi dress with wide elastic at waist and a functional back neck tie.
- 51" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, boatneck dress with long full sleeves, smocked cuffs, and a separate sash.
- 38" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Straight fit, long sleeve shift dress with a colorblocked front placket, and pocket details with gold buttons.
- 36 1/2" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Fitted, twist-front midi dress with a sweetheart neckline, interior bodice cups, and long sleeves.
- 44" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest, waist and hip with close-to-body line fit.
- Easy fit caftan with a notch neckline and a border print at front placket.
- 36" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Skims the body. Roomier fit.
- Straight fit dress with a crew neckline and long slim sleeves.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Straight fit, crew neck shift dress with exposed back metal zipper.
- 35" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and hip with more room at the waist.
- Fit-and-flare dress with a square neckline, seaming details, and side seam pockets.
- 38" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Fits against body at chest and waist and is full at bottom hem.
- Straight fit, sleeveless shift dress with ruffle detail at neckline.
- 36 1/2" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Ottoman Yarn Dye Lucky Catch Stripe (67% Polyester, 32% Cotton, 1% Spandex).
- Fitted shift dress with multi soutache around notched neckline.
- Enjoy extra hem flexibility with this style. Wear as-is or let it out for some extra length.
- 34" From top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
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Cocktail & Party Dresses
Special party dresses for special occasions
At Lilly, we know there’s nothing more fun than RSVPing yes to a party. That’s why our women’s party dresses are among the most creative, statement-making styles in our collection. Whether you want a strapless women‘s cocktail dress for a cocktail party or a halter neck, ruffle-adorned maxi dress to wear as a wedding guest, Lilly’s got the perfect formal dress for you.
Elegant necklines and splendid sleeves
Our formal dresses offer necklines with elevated style, no matter your fashion preference. Browse our party wear to find surplice bodice, sweetheart neck, strappy top, scoop neck, crew neck, or classic V-neck dresses. Next, select your perfect sleeve style, from long sleeve to sleeveless dresses. You’ll find cap sleeves, puff sleeves, flutter sleeves, short sleeves, and more to suit every season and dress code.
Stunning silhouettes from our best sellers
In our collection of best-seller party dresses, you can find a striking silhouette for your next special event. Shop A-line maxis, asymmetric and shift dresses, sheath dresses, wrap dresses, slip dresses, and flirty fit-and-flare dresses. Keep it timeless with a tie-waist option or a faux wrap dress, or go modern in a sleek jumpsuit.
Whether a mini dress, midi dress, or maxi dress is on your mind, you can find the perfect dress length at Lilly. Choose something knee length for a hot summer day, a trendy high-low hem to show off your favorite heels, or a flowy maxi in floral print for the ultimate colorful statement piece.
Styles for the ages
From prom dresses to skater dresses, white dresses to black dresses, ruched to pleated to smocked, Lilly’s best sellers are chic for every event and every age. Sip tea at an afternoon soirée in one of our eyelet lace dresses. Get something with a touch of shimmer for a New Year’s celebration. Going to be a bridesmaid? Browse our chiffon and ruffle dresses, or pick an off-the-shoulder dress for the rehearsal dinner.
Whatever trending Lilly style you choose, compliment it with something from our sparkling jewelry collection, a pair of our stylish wedge heels or formal sandals, or an accessory from our bold, party-perfect options.