Formal Dresses & Gowns
“Step into the spotlight and make it your moment, no matter what you’re celebrating.”
If you’ve had an event circled on your calendar for months, then a random dress won't cut it. You need to be confident, gorgeous, and the best of “You”. At The Dress Outlet, we know finding the “right” formal dress is the ultimate magic spell you need to hypnotize everyone at your first big dance, a wedding, or that fancy event.
Classic A-Line formal dresses, Sleek mermaid formal dresses, and even those short formal dresses that always seem impossible to find. Our racks are packed with all the good stuff. Even plus-size formal dresses that fit right.
So, search our treasure chest to find your magic spell today. Our racks are full of options. From playful strapless minis to timeless corset ball gowns and everything in between, incredible rare finds await you.
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Collection: Formal Dresses & Gowns
Want to feel glamorous, edgy, or elegantly charming? Whatever your style, we have the dress for you. At The Dress Outlet, our collection is your playground, featuring endless styles for every body and budget.
Discover a Style That’s All You
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Effortless Elegance: Float through the room in one of our stunning long formal dresses.
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Bold & Daring: Make a statement with a head-turning short formal dress.
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Absolute Glamour: Light up the night with our eye-catching sequin dresses.
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Timeless Classics: Keep it chic and mysterious in sophisticated champagne or forever-cool black.
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Effortless Vibe: For events where you want to look great without overthinking it, our semi-formal dresses have you covered.
The only rule? You have to feel amazing in it.
Look Incredible Without Breaking the Bank
Yes, you can find a stunning formal dress without a huge price tag. Many of our top styles are under $100, so you can save your money for shoes, accessories, or a ride home. Great style at a great price is always waiting for you here.
Ready to Find "The One"?
From homecoming and winter formals to weddings where you need to outshine the bridesmaids, our collection helps you own the spotlight.
Your next favorite dress is just a scroll away. We offer fast shipping across the USA and worldwide, so your dream dress can be delivered right to your door.
Formal Dress FAQs
Which Formal Dresses on The Dress Outlet do people like the most in 2025?
Our most popular products are sequined gowns, off-shoulder, and corset dresses.
How do I choose the right Formal dress for my body type?
Follow our style guide or connect with a stylist for tailored recommendations.
Do you offer plus-size formal dresses?
Yes! Our collection is available in different sizes, from petite to plus size.
Can I return or exchange my formal dress if it doesn’t fit?
Absolutely. We offer a flexible return and exchange policy.
Are your formal dresses affordable?
Yes! We supply value-for-money formal attire without compromising on quality.
How soon will my formal dress arrive after ordering?
Most dresses ship within 1-2 business days from our Dress Stores with lots of options.
Are Formal Dresses Always Long?
Not really. While formal dresses are common, at least at our collection, At The Dress Outlet, we’ve got formal dresses in every length. Long, short, and everything in between.
Can Formal Dresses Be Short?
Yes, for sure. The Dress Outlet carries tons of short formal dresses. Our collection is perfect for cocktail parties, weddings, and every fancy gala.
Are Formal Dresses Becoming Outdated?
Not a chance. Formal dresses are always just evolving. Just see our ever-expanding collection with all the newest cuts, colors, and details.
Can Formal Dresses Be Floral?
Absolutely. Floral prints are in, even for formal ones! Whether subtle elegance or bold prints, our collection. You’ll find some of the best, beautiful floral formal dresses to charm everyone.
What is the Difference Between Casual and Formal Attire?
Casual dresses are for your everyday comfort. Classic jeans, tees, that easy sundress, etc. And..formal dress is where you turn it up. It is for those special occasions where you need to have sleek styles, nicer fabrics, and a well put-together look. At The Dress outlet, we make finding that next-level outfit simple.
2025 Prices for Formal Dresses in The Dress Outlet
Here's a table of prices for Formal Dresses at The Dress Outlet, based on the information you provided:
Product Name |
Price |
Long Sequin Gown |
$149.99 |
Minimalist A-Line Formal Dress |
$129.99 |
Emerald Corset Dress |
$139.99 |
Off-Shoulder Red Gown |
$159.99 |
Vintage Glam Formal Dress |
$119.99 |
Plus Size Navy Lace Dress |
$89.99 |
Black Satin Evening Gown |
$109.99 |
Blush Beaded Chiffon Dress |
$99.99 |
Gold Glitter Mermaid Dress |
$169.99 |
White Halter Neck Dress |
$114.99 |