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Cocktail dresses for women – elegant, festive and versatile
Cocktail dresses are a timeless classic and a must-have in every festive wardrobe. Since the 1920s, when Coco Chanel popularized the "little black dress," they have stood for femininity, elegance, and modern chic.
Discover our selection of short , knee-length , midi , and long cocktail dresses . Unlike evening gowns, these dresses are not floor-length, striking the perfect balance between glamorous evening wear and effortless everyday practicality. Whether you prefer classic black for any occasion, white , blue , or green , adorned with glitter, sequins , lace , or flowing chiffon, the variety makes cocktail dresses ideal companions for countless events – from dinner to after-work parties.
Cocktail dresses for weddings, parties and festive events
A cocktail dress is the elegant solution for attending a wedding as a guest : it looks festive but not overdressed. Midi dresses in pastel shades or delicate fabrics like silk and satin are especially popular for wedding guests. Knee-length styles are perfect for receptions or family celebrations. For a more glamorous look, choose a dress with glitter details , sparkling appliqués, or asymmetrical cuts .
Designer cocktail dresses – luxurious and modern
Our designer selection offers the perfect dress for every woman: Ulla Johnson delights with feminine, romantic cuts, Diane von Furstenberg is known for iconic wrap dresses and elegant cocktail dresses, and Luisa Spagnoli stands for Italian sophistication and high-quality fabrics. Those who love modern and trendy styles will find the latest designs of short to knee-length cocktail dresses at L'Agence , Rixo , and Saloni . Maison Common impresses with distinctive prints and exclusive materials, while Staud adds glamorous touches for festive occasions. Whether for prom , an elegant dinner, or a wedding as a guest – the selection ranges from classic sheath dresses to striking one-shoulder designs with open backs or halter necks .
Matching accessories for the cocktail dress
The right styling transforms a cocktail dress into a showstopper. Combined with elegant earrings , delicate necklaces , or sparkling bracelets, it looks even more glamorous. An elegant clutch is a must-have accessory , while high heels, pumps , or delicate sandals visually lengthen the legs. On cooler days, an elegant blazer , bolero , or light cardigan is the perfect complement. Whether simple and elegant or with eye-catching details, a cocktail dress can always be reinterpreted with the right accessories .
Buy women's cocktail dresses – online and in Berlin
Whether you're attending a wedding as a guest, a festive evening, a party, or an elegant dinner – our women's cocktail dresses are the perfect choice. Discover the variety of our designer collections online now or visit us directly in Berlin on Kurfürstendamm . There, you'll find an even wider selection and personalized advice. Take advantage of our sale to discover discounted cocktail dresses.
Frequently asked questions about cocktail dresses
1. What makes a real cocktail dress?
A cocktail dress is typically short to midi-length (just above or below the knee) and fitted or with a slightly flared skirt. It is festive, but less formal than a floor-length evening gown.
2. On what occasions does one wear a cocktail dress?
Cocktail dresses are ideal for weddings as a guest , receptions, dinner events, art openings, business events, or elegant parties. They are also a suitable choice for family celebrations or graduation parties.
3. Which fabrics are popular and suitable?
Cocktail dresses made of satin, silk , chiffon, lace , or velvet look particularly elegant. Materials with glitter, rhinestones, sequins , or fine embroidery are also popular, as they add glamour and elegance.
4. What cuts and details are typical?
Classic styles include sheath dresses , A-line dresses, and wrap dresses . Popular details include leg slits, asymmetrical hems, ruffles, flounces , or cut-outs . Necklines are dominated by V-necks, round necks, halter necks , one-shoulder dresses, or open backs .
5. Which colors are recommended?
The little black dress remains a classic. Blue and green are also popular for weddings and summer occasions. Eye-catching colors like red or vibrant pink make a fashion statement.
6. How do you combine accessories and shoes with it?
An elegant clutch or small evening bag is always a must. Earrings , bracelets , and delicate necklaces complete the look. Heels such as high heels, pumps , or sandals elongate the leg and add elegance to the outfit.
7. Which jacket goes with a cocktail dress?
For cooler evenings , boleros , short blazers , light cardigans , or stoles are suitable. It's important that the jacket complements the look and doesn't overwhelm the dress .