Formal Cocktail Dresses

American Threads Formal Cocktail Dresses

Chic, elevated, and event-ready — our formal cocktail dresses for women are designed for the moments that call for something extra. Whether you’re attending a wedding, gala, holiday party, or special celebration, these styles strike the perfect balance between polished and on-trend.

From sleek bodycon silhouettes to flowy midis and statement minis, our formal cocktail dresses are made to stand out. Think refined fabrics, flattering fits, and thoughtful details that photograph beautifully and feel confident from every angle.

Looking for a modern take on the classic formal cocktail dress? Explore structured tailoring, romantic draping, and subtle cutouts that add just the right amount of edge while keeping your look sophisticated.

These formal cocktail dresses for women are designed to be worn beyond just one night. Style them with heels and statement jewelry for your main event, then re-wear with a blazer or minimal accessories for future occasions.

No matter the dress code, you’ll find a formal cocktail dress that feels uniquely you — polished, confident, and ready for every RSVP on your calendar.

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Pixie Ruched Bardot Mini Dress
$ 98.00
$ 98.00
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Twilight Cowl Neck Mini Dress
$ 82.00
$ 82.00
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Cora Mesh Halter Midi Dress
$ 92.00
$ 92.00
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Ayanna Satin Floral Maxi Dress
$ 98.00
$ 98.00
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Sarila Ruffle Strap Maxi Dress
$ 120.00
$ 120.00
$ 120.00
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Gabriella Cowl Neck Maxi Dress
$ 169.00
$ 169.00
$ 169.00
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Valerie Cowl Neck Sequin Mini Dress
$ 110.00
$ 110.00
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Jackie Cowl Neck Mini Dress
$ 84.00
$ 84.00
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Blake Cowl Back Mini Dress
$ 82.00
$ 82.00
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Margot Cowl Neck Satin Maxi Dress
$ 148.00
$ 148.00
$ 148.00
Leah Open Tie Back Mini Dress

Leah Open Tie Back Mini Dress
$ 64.00
$ 64.00
$ 64.00
black sparkly sequin cowl back bodycon mini dress | holiday cocktail dress collection

Selena Open Back Sequin Mini Dress
$ 72.00
$ 72.00
$ 72.00

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