Party Dresses $40 & Under

Special Occasion

Radiate sexy elegance in the Meilani formal midi dress perfect for serving major looks as a wedding guest or attending a banquet dinner! She features a sweetheart neckline with a square cutout, adjustable spaghetti straps, a padded and underwire bust, a bodycon silhouette that hugs your gorgeous curves, and a flattering front slit and midi-length hem. The formal dress is designed with a sparkly sequin-scroll pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with fringe earrings and silver heels!

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, square cutout
• Adjustable spaghetti straps, padded and underwire bust
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Bodycon silhouette, front slit, midi-length hem
• Sequin-scroll mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
• No bra required
• Runs true to size

You'll be feeling fab in this satin mini dress for the perfect club look! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck with a twisted padded bust and keyhole accent, adjustable spaghetti straps, side, and back ruched seams to accentuate your curves, and a bodycon silhouette. Style with sassy platform heels.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless sweetheart neck
• Twisted, padded bust with keyhole accent
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
• Side and back ruched seams, back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
• Lined satin fabric, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

Slip into this glam mesh short dress for a night on the town! It features a mock neck with dual button closures, long sleeves, a bodycon fit, and a sultry open-back design. Complete the look in chandelier earrings and heels!

Fit & Features

• Long sleeves
• Mock neck with dual button closures
• Open-back
• Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
• Rhinestone embellished
• Sheer mesh, partial lining, moderate stretch
• Fits true to size

Special Occasion

Bring the sparkle and shine with a dress that dares to bring the glamour! Kaelie features a halter neckline with rhinestone embellished straps that cross at the front and adjustable spaghetti straps that add a secure fit. The high waist leads to a flowy A-Line skirt that is accented with ruching and a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a flowy fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a clutch.

Fit & Features

• Halter neckline, adjustable rhinestone embellished straps
• Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
• Back zipper, hook and eye closure
• High waist seam, A-line silhouette
• High side slit, ruching
• Lined satin fabric
• Flowy fit, minimal stretch
• Runs true to size 

Last-minute invite, no outfit stress. This strapless ruffle A-line mini dress slips on effortlessly, with a ruched bust that stays put and a flirty hem that does just enough.

Fit & Features

• Sleek knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
• Strapless sweetheart neckline, ruched bust
• Open back with elasticized bar strap design
• Mini-length hem with ruffled trim
• A-line silhouette
  
• Runs true to size

Special Occasion

A little floral texture makes this mini feel ready for the RSVP list. The Ariella floral brocade mini dress pairs a strapless neckline with an A-line silhouette and lace-up back detail for a polished event-ready look.

Fit & Features

• Floral brocade woven fabric, sewn-in woven lining
• Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
• A-line mini silhouette
• Lace-up back detail, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
  
• Runs true to size

Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday parties, wedding guests, bridal showers, sorority formals, date nights, milestone celebrations, fashion-forward events, semi-formal occasions

Bold, sleek, and built for the spotlight. This strapless mini hugs your shape with a ruched fit and a flirty ruffle hem, finished with a rhinestone belt detail that gives it that extra “wow.” Perfect for when your outfit is the main event.

Fit & Features

• Smooth knit-lined stretchy fabric
• Strapless neckline
• Rhinestone-embellished buckle waist detail
• Bodycon silhouette
• Ruffle trim mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

Special Occasion

Ethereal and effortlessly captivating, the Elodie mesh skater dress stuns with its floral embroidered bodice and flirtatious lace-up back. The full, airy skirt moves with every step, creating a picture-perfect finish for your most memorable nights.

Fit & Features

• Sheer mesh and tulle fabrics, short knit skirt lining
• Sheer bodice, lined sweetheart bust, flexible boning
• Floral embroidered applique, clear sequins, beaded embellishments
• Spaghetti straps, open lace-up back design, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
• Short pleated skater silhouette
  
• Runs true to size

Where to Wear:

Homecoming, formal birthday celebrations, and fancy parties.

This halter mini dress is the perfect blend of charm and sultry with a cutout bust design and bodycon silhouette that shows off your curves!

Fit & Features

• Slinky knit fabric with full-length brushed knit lining, high stretch
• Halter twist neckline, cutout bust design
• Partially open back
• Bodycon silhouette
• Mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

A mesh bodycon dress destined to be yours forever! The dress flaunts a sultry folded off-the-shoulder neckline while the long sleeves give pretty details with slit accents and bell cuffs. Complete the look with a dainty necklace.

Fit & Features

• Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
• Off-the-shoulder neckline, fold-over design, no-slip strip
• Sheer long fitted bell sleeves, slit accents
• Ruched side seams
• Mini-length bodycon fit, ruffled hem
• Runs true to size

It's your time to twirl in this whimsical floral tulle babydoll dress that will have you looking like a total dream! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a built-in padded bust, adorable tie-shoulder tulle straps, an empire waist, a short-length hem with a flowy babydoll silhouette, all-over floral embroidery, and organza flower accents. The sheer tulle fabric has a tulle skirt lining and a full-length knit lining. Style this short dress with rhinestone butterfly earrings for the prettiest party look!

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless V-neckline, padded bust
• Tie-shoulder tulle straps
• Empire waist, short-length hem, babydoll silhouette
• All-over floral embroidery, organza flower accents
• Sheer tulle fabric, sheer tulle skirt lining, full-length knit lining
• Minimal stretch
• Runs true to size

Talk smooth talks in sultry! Show off your curves in this bodycon mini dress with the flattering square neckline, spaghetti straps, and a wrap mini-length hem. The side pleated seam adds a unique touch and the luxurious satin fabric will make you feel extra special. Complete the look in platform heels for a night-out in the city!

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless square neckline
• Spaghetti straps
• Bodycon silhouette
• Wrap mini-length hem
• Satin fabric, minimal stretch
• Runs true to size

Your most coveted-worthy mini dress is here! Look like a total prize in this stunning crepe party dress for cocktail soirees, banquets, and fancy date nights. It features a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, a statement sequin bow along the bust, and a short form-hugging silhouette. Complete the look with an embellished clutch and heels.

Fit & Features

• Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
• Statement sequin bow along the bust
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Form-hugging silhouette
• Short-length hem
• Crepe fabric, stretchy knit lining, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

This dress gives subtle shimmer with major payoff—the kind of glow that lets people lean in a little closer. The mock neckline and front knot detail keep the silhouette sleek while still serving just enough drama for your next night out.

Fit & Features

• Glitter-knit fabric with subtle shimmer
• Mock neckline with fitted long sleeves
• Bodycon silhouette with front twist-knot detailing at the waist
• Mini-length hem
  
• Runs true to size

Special Occasion

The short velvet dress features a high round neckline, and a bold open back accented with cross-straps that lead to a large bow design. Complete look with rhinestone clutch that will have you ready for a holiday party. 

This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.

Fit & Features

• Velvet fabrication, stretchy knit lining
• High round neckline
• Open back with large bow accent
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Mini length hem
• Runs true to size

Designed to catch the light from every angle, this glitter bodycon mini dress features a sleek square neckline, ruched detailing, and a draped side sash for added drama. 

Fit & Features

• Glitter knit-lined fabric with stretch
• Square neckline, padded bra cups
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
• Bodycon silhouette with ruched detail
• Draped side sash accent
• Mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

Showcase a trendy silhouette in this curve-hugging bodycon midi dress. It features a one-shoulder neckline, a single long fitted sleeve with a puff shoulder, a high waist seam, and a midi-length hem with a wrap-front design. Style with a pair of strappy stilettos for cocktail hour!

Fit & Features

• One-shoulder asymmetrical neckline
• Single long fitted sleeve, puff shoulder
• Back zipper, hook and eye closure
• High waist seam
• Midi-length, form-fitting silhouette, wrap-front
• Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

The keyhole front gives this mini dress its standout detail, while the strappy back keeps the look interesting from every angle. The A-line shape balances the more daring cutout with a softer, flared finish. Add sleek heels and simple jewelry to keep the focus on the dress.

Fit & Features

• Sleek knit fabric, high stretch
• Sleeveless scoop neckline
• Rhinestone trim detail
• Keyhole cutout front detail
  
• Criss-cross strappy open back
• Mini-length hem, A-line silhouette
  
• Runs true to size

Twirl talk is officially in session. This A-line mini dress pairs a ruched, drop-waist bodice with tiered ruffled movement, a plunging neckline, and an open halter back for a flirty fit from every angle.

Fit & Features

• Smooth knit fabric with lining, high stretch
• Sleeveless deep V-neckline
• Tie-back halter straps, open back
• Fitted, ruched bodice, asymmetric drop-waist seam
• Tiered ruffled design
• Mini-length hem, A-line silhouette
• Runs true to size

A little sparkle is cute, but that bow clearly wanted top billing. Shimmering floral details give the mini dress light-catching texture, while the oversized tulle bow adds a sweet surprise from behind. Add simple heels and let the details collect the compliments.

Fit & Features

• Floral sequin-embellished lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
• Strapless neckline, padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
  
• Oversized tulle back bow
• Bodycon fit with mini length hem
• Runs true to size

Special Occasion

Made for twirl-worthy moments, the Erin satin mini dress stuns with floral embroidery and a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette. The lace-up back adds a playful detail, perfect for making every entrance feel like a celebration.

Fit & Features

• Floral embroidery, sequins, beading
• Tulle overlay with satin and knit linings
• Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
• Lace-up back with lower zipper and hook-eye closure
• A-line silhouette
• Short-length hem
• Runs true to size

Where to Wear:

Formal dances, birthday events, bachelorettes, bridal showers, fancy brunches, weddings, engagement parties, and milestone celebrations.

Special Occasion

The Hallie formal skater dress is for the nights that feel straight out of a fairy tale. With a flouncy rosette mesh design and playful skater silhouette, this lace-up-back dress was made for twirling, flirting, and making unforgettable entrances.

Fit & Features

• Sheer mesh fabric with all-over rosette appliques
• Layered tulle and stretchy knit linings
• Sleeveless square neckline, no-slip strip, padded bust
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
• Open lace-up back design, hidden lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
• Mini-length hem, fit-and-flare skater silhouette
  
• Runs true to size

Where to Wear:

Homecoming, birthday celebrations, garden parties, bridal showers, and bachelorette parties.

Special Occasion

You don't start drama but you know how it ends...with you in the ravishing Monica formal crepe dress! She features a strapless feathered neckline with a non-slip grip lining, a form-hugging slim silhouette, a long hem, and a center-back slit accent. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look in boho-chic earrings for a wedding, banquet, or dressy party!

Fit & Features

• Strapless feathered neckline, non-slip grip lining
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Form-hugging, slim silhouette
• Long hem, center-back slit accent
• Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
• Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
• Runs true to size

Soft, flirty, and sprinkled with the prettiest lace details. With its dainty straps, subtle draping, and bodycon silhouette, it’s giving sweet-but-sultry energy for date nights, parties, and every “feel cute” moment.

Fit & Features

• Crepe fabric, stretch knit lining
• Sweetheart cowl neckline
• Delicate lace, sequin trim at the bust
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
  
• Lace-up back for a custom fit
• Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
• Runs true to size