Special Occasion Dresses
- Fit-and-flare dress with a halter neckline, beaded collar, and a separate sash.
- 48" from top of shoulder to hem (based on a size small/4).
- Style runs small, we recommend sizing up.
- 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.
- 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.
- Fitted maxi dress with adjustable spaghetti straps, empire waistline, bodice cups, and a smocked back panel.
- 59" 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Fit-and-flare, midi dress with interior bodice cups, wide waistband, short flutter sleeves, tall ruffle at hem, and a smocked back panel.
- 46" 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.
- 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.
- Fit-and-flare, maxi dress with double layer ruffles at v-neckline, an empire waist, and a functional tie-back detail with pearl baubles.
- 56" 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, ankle-length maxi dress with smocked bodice, elastic straps, tiered skirt, and side seam pockets.
- 54" 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.
- Ankle-length, strapless maxi dress with a bow detail on bodice, interior corset, and side slits.
- 57" 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, maxi dress with 3/4 length sleeves, removable bodice cups, ruched waistband, and a faux wrap skirt with a high-low flounced hem.
- 55" 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ankle-length, boat neck dress with gold button detail and high slit.
- 56" 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
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