GRADUATION DRESSES

Graduation Dresses

Take a deep breath and soak it all in: it’s graduation season! It’s time to savor the moment and celebrate your achievements—and with Lilly Pulitzer’s special occasion dresses in every style, you can find the perfect graduation dress to honor your accomplishments.

Our classic bestsellers and trending new arrivals are designed for all types of events, from formal affairs to casual celebrations, with thoughtful details like puff sleeves, ruffles, eyelet, and eye-catching necklines to make your look extra-festive.

Grad party dresses designed to impress

Graduation dresses come in so many styles, so let’s find the perfect one for you! For a backyard grad party, think simple yet fun: pair an A-line or babydoll dress with a sparkly necklace and sneakers, or layer a classic tee under a strappy sleeveless satin dress. Comfort is key for a busy graduation day, so our wrap dresses and maxi dresses are perfectly suited for both formal ceremonies and post-ceremony fun.

When you’re crossing the stage to receive your diploma or degree, step confidently in a comfy shoe! Lilly’s strappy sandals, kitten heels and wedges are the perfect complement to your graduation outfit, and look great paired with midi dresses, mini dresses, skater dresses, and more.

Looking for layers, long sleeves or cardigans? Try our pleated long-sleeve dresses in ruched and smocked styles, or an elevated jumpsuit paired with a sweater for a unique look that conveys your confidence! From floral print cocktail dresses to lace dresses and more, our signature styles and hand-painted prints will ensure an unforgettable outfit for a milestone day.

Graduation wishlist favorites your grad will adore

Lilly Pulitzer gifts are perfect for grads, from organizational tools like agendas and journals to keepsakes like jewelry. Our earrings look great with strapless dresses and halters for graduation day, while cozy sweats or athleisure looks make the perfect gift for her if she’s heading off to college in the fall.