Black Evening Dresses

Every wardrobe should make room for one statement piece including the little black dress. If the dress code is black then this fabulous collection of black-tie event outfits, cocktail and evening dresses are sure to inspire. You’ll find stunning Oscar-style maxi dresses, bandeau, halter neck and sequined party dresses plus chiffon, lace and satin creations full of glitz and glamour.


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Little Black Dress and Black-Tie Gowns

Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress - Red
Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress - Red
Coast UK & IE

£119.00

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Quiz Black Rhinestone Strappy Maxi Dress
Quiz Black Rhinestone Strappy Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£110.00

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Uchuu Black Newsprint Contrast Knee Length Shirt Dress
Uchuu Black Newsprint Contrast Knee Length Shirt Dress
Chesca

£95.00

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Quiz Black Embellished Maxi Dress
Quiz Black Embellished Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£95.00

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Joe Browns Black Tuxedo Midi Dress
Joe Browns Black Tuxedo Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£95.00

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Joe Browns Embroidered Boho Black Dress
Joe Browns Embroidered Boho Black Dress
very.co.uk

£90.00

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Statement Bow Black Tie Maxi Dress - Red
Statement Bow Black Tie Maxi Dress - Red
Coast UK & IE

was: £109.00

£81.75

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Quiz Black Sequin Tie Front Maxi Dress
Quiz Black Sequin Tie Front Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£80.00

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Quiz Curve Black Satin Off The Shoulder Maxi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Satin Off The Shoulder Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£80.00

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Quiz Curve Black Chiffon Bardot Maxi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Chiffon Bardot Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£70.00

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Quiz Black Cut Out Midaxi Dress
Quiz Black Cut Out Midaxi Dress
very.co.uk

£65.00

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Quiz Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
Quiz Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£65.00

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Quiz Curve Black Sequin Midi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Sequin Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£60.00

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Quiz Petite Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
Quiz Petite Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£60.00

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Quiz Curve Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
Quiz Curve Black One Shoulder Floral Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£60.00

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Black Printed Chiffon Drawstring Detail Dress With Slip
Black Printed Chiffon Drawstring Detail Dress With Slip
Chesca

£55.00

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Black Eyelash Trim Multi Layer Scallop Lace Dress
Black Eyelash Trim Multi Layer Scallop Lace Dress
Chesca

£55.00

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Quiz Curve Black Sequin Boxy Tunic Dress
Quiz Curve Black Sequin Boxy Tunic Dress
very.co.uk

£55.00

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Joe Browns Black Maxi Smock Dress
Joe Browns Black Maxi Smock Dress
very.co.uk

£55.00

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Quiz Petite Black Contrast Bardot Midi Dress
Quiz Petite Black Contrast Bardot Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£50.00

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Quiz Black Velvet Diamante Midi Dress
Quiz Black Velvet Diamante Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£50.00

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Quiz Black Flower Detail Midaxi Dress
Quiz Black Flower Detail Midaxi Dress
very.co.uk

£50.00

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Quiz Petite Black Mesh Knot Front Maxi Dress
Quiz Petite Black Mesh Knot Front Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£50.00

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Quiz Black Floral Strap Maxi Wrap Dress
Quiz Black Floral Strap Maxi Wrap Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Black Curve Velvet Wrap Maxi Dress
Quiz Black Curve Velvet Wrap Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Black Strapless Bow Midaxi Dress
Quiz Black Strapless Bow Midaxi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Petite Black Frill One Shoulder Maxi Dress
Quiz Petite Black Frill One Shoulder Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Curve Black Ruffle Bardot Maxi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Ruffle Bardot Maxi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Curve Black Rhinestone Satin Midi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Rhinestone Satin Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Curve Black Velvet Wrap Midi Dress
Quiz Curve Black Velvet Wrap Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Lk Bennett Women's Lucie Black & Ivory Polkadot Maxi Dress - 10REG - Black Mix, Black Mix
Lk Bennett Women's Lucie Black & Ivory Polkadot Maxi Dress - 10REG - Black Mix, Black Mix
Marks and Spencer UK

£459.00

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Frank Lyman Black/White & Grey Dress Style - 95114U - Basics Collection (8)
Frank Lyman Black/White & Grey Dress Style - 95114U - Basics Collection (8)
Amazon.co.uk

£259.00

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Black/Multi Floral Silk Devoree Dress with Satin Lining
Black/Multi Floral Silk Devoree Dress with Satin Lining
Chesca

£225.00

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Black Pleated Dress With Chiffon Flower Details
Black Pleated Dress With Chiffon Flower Details
Chesca

£195.00

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Black Stretch Velvet Drape Dress with Chiffon Trim
Black Stretch Velvet Drape Dress with Chiffon Trim
Chesca

£195.00

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Maya Deluxe Embroidery & Open Back Black Maxi Dress
Maya Deluxe Embroidery & Open Back Black Maxi Dress
Debenhams UK

£195.00

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Black Stretch Velvet Panelled Boulle Dress with Back Vent Detail
Black Stretch Velvet Panelled Boulle Dress with Back Vent Detail
Chesca

£195.00

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Glamorous Black Tiered Chiffon Dress with Asymmetric Neckline and Diamanté Shoulder Detail
Glamorous Black Tiered Chiffon Dress with Asymmetric Neckline and Diamanté Shoulder Detail
Chesca

£195.00

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Signature Black and Silver Jersey Dress with Metallic Embellished Cape
Signature Black and Silver Jersey Dress with Metallic Embellished Cape
Chesca

£195.00

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Black Off-The-Shoulder Cocktail Dress with Marabou Trim & Side Slit
Black Off-The-Shoulder Cocktail Dress with Marabou Trim & Side Slit
Chesca

£195.00

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BeReal Black Dress
BeReal Black Dress
Debenhams UK

£190.00

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Black & Multi Garden Floral Notch Neck Zip-Front Balloon Dress
Black & Multi Garden Floral Notch Neck Zip-Front Balloon Dress
Chesca

£185.00

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Striking Black & Cobalt Swirl Stripe Jersey Drape Dress with Button Placket
Striking Black & Cobalt Swirl Stripe Jersey Drape Dress with Button Placket
Chesca

£185.00

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James Lakeland Pleated Black Dress
James Lakeland Pleated Black Dress
Debenhams UK

was: £299.00

£179.40

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James Lakeland Black Embellished Dress
James Lakeland Black Embellished Dress
Debenhams UK

was: £350.00

£175.00

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James Lakeland V-Neck Ruffle Black Dress
James Lakeland V-Neck Ruffle Black Dress
Debenhams UK

was: £350.00

£175.00

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Signature Black Chiffon Dress with Diamante Detail and Chiffon Cape
Signature Black Chiffon Dress with Diamante Detail and Chiffon Cape
Chesca

£175.00

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Little Black Dress The Watercolour Dress
Little Black Dress The Watercolour Dress
Debenhams UK

£160.00

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Black Bias Cut Crepe Chiffon Dress
Black Bias Cut Crepe Chiffon Dress
Chesca

£155.00

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Uchuu Classic Black and White Shirt Dress
Uchuu Classic Black and White Shirt Dress
Chesca

£145.00

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Uchuu Black Dress with Abstract Printed Panel and Buckle
Uchuu Black Dress with Abstract Printed Panel and Buckle
Chesca

£145.00

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Closet London Black Draped Neck Maxi Dress
Closet London Black Draped Neck Maxi Dress
Closet London

£140.00

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Closet London Black Pleated Lurex Dress
Closet London Black Pleated Lurex Dress
Closet London

£140.00

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Mint Velvet Black Puff Sleeve Midi Dress
Mint Velvet Black Puff Sleeve Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£140.00

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BeReal classic-black-dress
BeReal classic-black-dress
Debenhams UK

£139.00

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BeReal classic-black-dress
BeReal classic-black-dress
Debenhams UK

£138.00

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Black Velvet Stretch Drape Dress with Pockets
Black Velvet Stretch Drape Dress with Pockets
Chesca

£135.00

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BeReal classic-black-dress
BeReal classic-black-dress
Debenhams UK

£134.00

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Closet London Black Wrap 2-in-1 draped skirt Dress
Closet London Black Wrap 2-in-1 draped skirt Dress
Closet London

£130.00

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Closet London Black Wrap Tie Waist Dress
Closet London Black Wrap Tie Waist Dress
Closet London

£130.00

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Closet London Black A-line Paneled Skirt Dress
Closet London Black A-line Paneled Skirt Dress
Closet London

£130.00

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Closet London Black 2-in-1 Floral Print  Skirt Dress
Closet London Black 2-in-1 Floral Print Skirt Dress
Closet London

£120.00

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Little Black Dress Jadore Dress
Little Black Dress Jadore Dress
Debenhams UK

£120.00

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Coast One Shoulder Ruffle Detail Jacquard Black Maxi Dress
Coast One Shoulder Ruffle Detail Jacquard Black Maxi Dress
Debenhams UK

£119.00

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Coast Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress
Coast Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress
Debenhams UK

£119.00

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Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress - Red
Asymmetric Neckline Scuba Crepe Black Tie Dress - Red
Coast UK & IE

£119.00

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OFF WHITE Plisse Maxi Dress - Black
OFF WHITE Plisse Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £990.00

£499.00

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Lk Bennett Women's Lucie Black & Ivory Polkadot Maxi Dress - 10REG - Black Mix, Black Mix
Lk Bennett Women's Lucie Black & Ivory Polkadot Maxi Dress - 10REG - Black Mix, Black Mix
Marks and Spencer UK

£459.00

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OFF WHITE A-Line Dress - Black
OFF WHITE A-Line Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £915.00

£459.00

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OFF WHITE Vi-Crepe Draped Midi Dress - Black
OFF WHITE Vi-Crepe Draped Midi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £915.00

£459.00

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AYA MUSE Nova Dress - Black
AYA MUSE Nova Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £625.00

£439.00

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Emporio Armani Strapless Dress - Black
Emporio Armani Strapless Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £4,250.00

£429.00

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OFF WHITE Twisted Shirt Dress - Black
OFF WHITE Twisted Shirt Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £860.00

£429.00

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RABANNE Draped Maxi Dress - Black
RABANNE Draped Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £610.00

£429.00

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ST. AGNI Asymmetric Off Shoulder Dress - Black
ST. AGNI Asymmetric Off Shoulder Dress - Black
Frasers

£400.00

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RACHEL GILBERT Theo Gathered Midi Dress - Black
RACHEL GILBERT Theo Gathered Midi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £795.00

£399.00

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ROBERTA EINER Angel Midi Dress - Black
ROBERTA EINER Angel Midi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £530.00

£379.00

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LOVESHACKFANCY Rinwell Rhinestone Bow Dress - Black
LOVESHACKFANCY Rinwell Rhinestone Bow Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £525.00

£369.00

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PALM ANGELS Track Dress - Black
PALM ANGELS Track Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £495.00

£349.00

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ROTATE Carmen Midi Dress - Black
ROTATE Carmen Midi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £480.00

£339.00

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DIESEL M-Caddix Dress - Black
DIESEL M-Caddix Dress - Black
Frasers

£335.00

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AYA MUSE Spica Maxi Dress - Black
AYA MUSE Spica Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

was: £620.00

£309.00

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Lk Bennett Women's Polka Dot Button Detail Midi Shirt Dress - 6 - Black Mix, Black Mix
Lk Bennett Women's Polka Dot Button Detail Midi Shirt Dress - 6 - Black Mix, Black Mix
Marks and Spencer UK

£299.00

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Gina Bacconi Ingrid V Neck Back Ombre Satin Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Ingrid V Neck Back Ombre Satin Dress - Black
Frasers

£290.00

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Gina Bacconi Miriam V-Neck Dress And Jacket Set - Black
Gina Bacconi Miriam V-Neck Dress And Jacket Set - Black
Frasers

£280.00

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Gina Bacconi Rosie Printed One Shoulder Maxi Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Rosie Printed One Shoulder Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

£270.00

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Gina Bacconi Arleen Long Blouson Fringe Hem Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Arleen Long Blouson Fringe Hem Dress - Black
Frasers

£260.00

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Gina Bacconi Amber Maxi Asymmetrical Cape Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Amber Maxi Asymmetrical Cape Dress - Black
Frasers

£260.00

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Gina Bacconi Louise Printed High/Low Midi Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Louise Printed High/Low Midi Dress - Black
Frasers

£260.00

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Ted Baker Women's Waisted Dress with Wrap Skirt - 12 - Black, Black
Ted Baker Women's Waisted Dress with Wrap Skirt - 12 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£259.00

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Ted Baker Women's Waisted Dress with Wrap Skirt - 14 - Black, Black
Ted Baker Women's Waisted Dress with Wrap Skirt - 14 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£259.00

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Ted Baker Women's Mesh Ruffle Maxi Dress - 12 - Black, Black
Ted Baker Women's Mesh Ruffle Maxi Dress - 12 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£259.00

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Ted Baker Women's Printed Maxi Shirt Dress - 12 - Black, Black
Ted Baker Women's Printed Maxi Shirt Dress - 12 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£259.00

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Ro&Zo Women's V-Neck Pleated Frill Detail Maxi Tiered Dress - 8REG - Black, Black
Ro&Zo Women's V-Neck Pleated Frill Detail Maxi Tiered Dress - 8REG - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£250.00

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Gina Bacconi Kasandra Halter Beaded Neck Maxi Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Kasandra Halter Beaded Neck Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

£250.00

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Gina Bacconi Arianne Sequin Velvet Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Arianne Sequin Velvet Dress - Black
Frasers

£250.00

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Live Unlimited London Women's Embellished Maxi Swing Dress - 16 - Black, Black
Live Unlimited London Women's Embellished Maxi Swing Dress - 16 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£245.00

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Gina Bacconi Michelle Illusion Maxi Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Michelle Illusion Maxi Dress - Black
Frasers

£240.00

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Gina Bacconi Noella Printed Dress And Jacket - Black
Gina Bacconi Noella Printed Dress And Jacket - Black
Frasers

£240.00

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Gina Bacconi Rebecca Midi Tiered Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Rebecca Midi Tiered Dress - Black
Frasers

£240.00

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Gina Bacconi Tessa Midi Tiered Dress - Black
Gina Bacconi Tessa Midi Tiered Dress - Black
Frasers

£240.00

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Lauren by Ralph Lauren Rylan Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress - Black
Lauren by Ralph Lauren Rylan Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress - Black
very.co.uk

£229.00

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For after dark chic the little black dress is irresistible. Its star quality styling and slimming shade never fail to attract. Whether it’s trendy and short or an elegant maxi you can be sure of feeling fabulous. Coast is home to an impressive selection of black evening gowns for all ages.

Chesca, Jacques Vert and Gina Bacconi offer a traditional take on the LBD also available in plus sizes. Here you will find sophisticated evening gowns for Mother of the Bride and Mother of the Groom.  For a contemporary edge, there’s Reiss, Phase Eight and L.K. Bennett with modern bandage black and white illusion dresses. The little black dress can take on many forms. You can play safe with simple embellished accents or take things to the next level. A slimming black dress that fits and flatters will serve you well for many star events. Inject some drama with a full-on colour block palette. Or if not so bold accessorise with eye-catching sandals to break up the look.

Ariella is home to stunning red carpet gowns as well as shimmering cocktail dresses. Dress to impress in body-defining dresses in beaded silk, chiffon, and lace. New collections are event ready to build perfect outfits for every occasion. Come alive after dark in floor-skimming sequin gowns. features include an alluring mesh yoke and sheer long sleeves for elegant arm coverage.

For a little more daring there are strapless black stretch duchess satin dresses. These come with silk organza ruffles, graduated hem, sweetheart neckline and open back. For a real show-stopper, halter neck dresses with a fishtail skirt will hug the body beautifully. Black with silver or gold foiled lace detailing adds that extra glimmer.

Author Debra Binns
Curated by Debra Binns

Debra Binns is the co-founder of MotherOfTheBrideOutfits.org.uk. Debra has been creating and sharing relevant content about women's occasionwear since 2009, bringing together fabulous fashion from the high street and online stores for that special occasion.

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