Shop PromGirl for classic co*cktail dresses and trendy party dresses. Whether you’re looking for a co*cktail dress for homecoming, a semi-formal party, a wedding, or another special occasion, there are a variety of styles to choose from in this collection. Just because it’s called a co*cktail dress doesn’t mean that it’s strictly a short dress for co*cktail parties. co*cktail dresses are popular for many social functions. Are you attending a school event? You’ll love this collection of versatile and stylishly designed co*cktail dresses that seamlessly double as school party dresses. There are beautiful homecoming co*cktail dresses and even co*cktail prom dresses that will flatter your figure and wow your friends. If you need a sophisticated style for a black-tie affair, check out the short formal dress styles with refined design elements such as knee-length pencil skirts and off-the-shoulder necklines. For a night out, pick a sparkly short party dress with sequins, glitter lace, or rhinestones. From fun and flirty co*cktail dresses for homecoming to glitzy beaded co*cktail dresses for prom, discover these gorgeous dresses in rich colors, luxurious fabrics, and trendy details. Shop PromGirl for quality short co*cktail dresses and semi-formal party dresses for just about every venue and event.
If you’re in the market for a long co*cktail dress or a long party dress, check out PromGirl's selection of formal dresses.
How to Choose a co*cktail Party Dress
As you shop for co*cktail party dresses, you’ll want to keep in mind the venue and the type of celebration you’ll be attending. For example, the co*cktail dress style you choose for a work party will likely be different than a short co*cktail dress for a friend’s engagement party or a co*cktail dress for homecoming. Check out the tips below on how to choose a co*cktail dress for popular semi-formal events.
- co*cktail Parties: You’ll want to wear a sophisticated co*cktail dress when attending a traditional co*cktail party. Timeless little black dresses are among the most popular choices, as are trendy semi-formal party dresses with stylish details, such as corsets and open backs.
- Homecoming: Many co*cktail dresses can double as homecoming dresses. If you’re attending a dinner or a dance at school, be sure to check the school dress code for the event first. After viewing the rules, choose from the many co*cktail dresses for homecoming available in this assortment. You may want to keep things fun with unique cuts, colors, and embellishments, or choose a co*cktail homecoming dress that shows off your shape. If a homecoming dress is what you are looking for, view all of PromGirl’s homecoming dress options here.
- Prom: You can certainly wear a co*cktail dress for prom as long as your school dress code allows it. Go fancy with your co*cktail prom dress by choosing a sophisticated style with sparkly embellishments that will provide just the right touch of elegance for your dance. If you are looking for a long co*cktail dress, or just want to view all of PromGirl’s prom dresses, shop here.
- Wedding Ceremonies: If the wedding invitation calls for co*cktail or semi-formal attire, a co*cktail dress will be your go-to option. Please keep in mind, unless otherwise specified on the invitation, the bride should be the only person to wear white. Think twice before wearing a co*cktail dress in champagne, ivory, or a shade that matches the bridesmaids dresses. Other than that, all the colors of the rainbow are available for your wedding-guest co*cktail dress.
- Company Parties: Although it’s a celebration, it’s important that your attire at a work party is dressy, yet professional. Consider wearing a co*cktail dress with a modest neckline or sleeves. Knee-length black co*cktail dresses are also a great choice.
- Religious Ceremonies: For religious ceremonies like church weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, or Bat Mitzvahs, remember to dress respectfully for the ceremony. Modest co*cktail dresses and semi-formal party dresses in bright colors or prints are welcome choices for these types of services. Pro Tip: You can still choose a co*cktail dress with details like deep v-necklines, sheer waists, or open backs for the reception or celebration after the service, just be sure to grab a sweater or a wrap for the ceremony.
Beloved for their versatility, co*cktail dresses can be worn to a variety of different events. Whatever event you’re attending, shop PromGirl to find short co*cktail dresses that are ideal for parties, homecoming, prom, weddings, and more.
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