• 10
  • 15
  • 20
  • 25
  • 30
  • 50
Filter
  • Featured
  • Most relevant
  • Best selling
  • Alphabetically, A-Z
  • Alphabetically, Z-A
  • Price, low to high
  • Price, high to low
  • Date, old to new
  • Date, new to old

Sort by:

  • Featured
  • Most relevant
  • Best selling
  • Alphabetically, A-Z
  • Alphabetically, Z-A
  • Price, low to high
  • Price, high to low
  • Date, old to new
  • Date, new to old
FILTER

MAXI Cocktail Dresses

Elegant cocktail dresses for women — from formal evening gowns and party styles to wedding guest looks, all curated in the UK.

x

  • Featured
  • Most relevant
  • Best selling
  • Alphabetically, A-Z
  • Alphabetically, Z-A
  • Price, low to high
  • Price, high to low
  • Date, old to new
  • Date, new to old
  • One-Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress In Wine by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    one-shoulder satin maxi dress in wine by chi chi london

    Fit: Main Collection. Designed and crafted to ensure you feel beautiful, confident and desired, each piece in our Chi Chi collection is uniquely designed in-house to complement you and your style. Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 155cm. I rest...
    £112.00
    £112.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Pleated Satin One Shoulder Bridesmaid Maxi Dress In Pink by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    pleated satin one shoulder bridesmaid maxi dress in pink by chi chi london

    ONE SHOULDER SATIN FINISH MAXI DRESS Maxi length Drape detail Side split Satin finish Pleating detail skirt Product Code: 71002PIMaterial: 100% Polyester
    £107.00
    £107.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • One Shoulder Satin Finish Maxi Dress In Navy by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    one shoulder satin finish maxi dress in navy by chi chi london

    ​Fit: Main Collection. Designed and crafted to ensure you feel beautiful, confident and desired, each piece in our Chi Chi collection is uniquely designed in-house to complement you and your style.​Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 155cm. I...
    £112.00
    £112.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Interlock Twist Yarn Drape Detail Off Shoulder Dress by Blue Vanilla
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    interlock twist yarn drape detail off shoulder dress by blue vanilla

    All eyes on you, make a statement at your next formal occasion with this draped detailed maxi dress. Team with gold jewellery and an updo hair style and look the total goddess you are.      96% Polyester, 4% ElastaneMade in UK Machine washableAsymmetric necklineOne...
    £20.00
    £45.00
    £20.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • One-Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress In Wine by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    one-shoulder satin maxi dress in wine by chi chi london

    Fit: Main Collection. Designed and crafted to ensure you feel beautiful, confident and desired, each piece in our Chi Chi collection is uniquely designed in-house to complement you and your style. Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 155cm. I rest...
    £112.00
    £112.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Chi Chi Tasmin Dress by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    chi chi tasmin dress by chi chi london

    Fit: Main Collection. Designed and crafted to ensure you feel beautiful, confident and desired, each piece in our Chi Chi collection is uniquely designed in-house to complement you and your style.Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 155cm. I rest...
    £60.00
    £60.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Petite Ruched One Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress In Green by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    petite ruched one shoulder satin maxi dress in green by chi chi london

    Fit: Petite. Designed for those 5'3" and under, our Petite pieces use shorter lengths and are expertly proportioned for a smaller frame. Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 146cm. I rest on the top of the feet of someone of...
    £104.00
    £104.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Petite Cowl Neck Satin Maxi Dress In Wine by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    petite cowl neck satin maxi dress in wine by chi chi london

    Fit: Petite. Designed for those 5'3" and under, our Petite pieces use shorter lengths and are expertly proportioned for a smaller frame.Length: Evening Maxi. Size 8 wearing length from side neck point = 155cm. I rest on the top of the feet of someone of average...
    £104.00
    £104.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Dusty Pink Satin Wrap Maxi Dress by Liquorish
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    dusty pink satin wrap maxi dress by liquorish

    Make an elegant statement with this stunning dusty pink satin wrap maxi dress, designed with a graceful flowing silhouette and feminine detailing. Crafted from soft lightweight satin fabric with a subtle shimmer finish, this occasion maxi dress features a flattering wrap-style neckline, sleeveless design...
    £33.60
    £68.00
    £33.60
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Pink Bardot Trapeze Maxi Dress by Gini London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    pink bardot trapeze maxi dress by gini london

    Pink Bardot Trapeze Maxi Dress Effortlessly chic and undeniably flattering, this pink bardot maxi dress combines timeless elegance with modern ease. The off-shoulder neckline frames your shoulders beautifully, while the trapeze silhouette skims the body for a relaxed, confident fit. Perfect for summer occasions,...
    £40.60
    £58.00
    £40.60
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Strapless Folded Bust Satin Maxi Dress by Urban Touch
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    strapless folded bust satin maxi dress by urban touch

    Channel an elevated feminine allure in the Urban Touch Satin Maxi Dress. This strapless beauty features a folded bust detail, stunning open back feature with an elasticated strap and a scooped cowl finish. With an elegant, yet simplistic design, the Urban Touch Satin Maxi...
    £78.00
    £78.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Petite Bandeau Sweetheart Floral Wrap Detail Dip Hem Dress In Navy by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    petite bandeau sweetheart floral wrap detail dip hem dress in navy by chi chi london

    Fit: Petite. Designed for those 5'3" and under, our Petite pieces use shorter lengths and are expertly proportioned for a smaller frame.Fabrication: Satin Twill. I am a premium product, made of delicate material, therefore please watch for sharp objects that could snag my material....
    £95.00
    £95.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Off Shoulder Printed Chiffon Dress by Double Second
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    off shoulder printed chiffon dress by double second

    This long floral print maxi dress is suited for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe or your next city break. It boasts an off-shoulder design with adjustable straps and an elasticated waist. It also features a flowy chiffon skirt and is lined. Off shoulder,...
    £86.00
    £86.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Off Shoulder Satin Chiffon Dress by Double Second
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    off shoulder satin chiffon dress by double second

    This long satin floral print maxi dress is suited for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe or your next city break. It boasts an off-shoulder design with adjustable straps and an elasticated waist. It also features a flowy satin skirt and is lined. Off...
    £86.00
    £86.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Embroidered Maxi Dress Navy by Urban Bliss
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    embroidered maxi dress navy by urban bliss

    Embrace effortless elegance in the Embroidered Maxi Dress in Navy. Designed with delicate embroidered detailing and a flowing maxi silhouette, this dress blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for special occasions or elevated everyday wear, simply pair with heels or sandals for a...
    £20.00
    £40.00
    £20.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Animal Ruffle Maxi Dress Burgundy by Urban Bliss
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    animal ruffle maxi dress burgundy by urban bliss

    Make a fierce statement in the Animal Ruffle Maxi Dress in Burgundy. Featuring a bold animal print and cascading ruffle details, this flowing maxi silhouette brings drama and elegance to any occasion. Perfect for evenings out or special events, style it with heels and...
    £24.00
    £40.00
    £24.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Embroidered Maxi Dress Khaki by Urban Bliss
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    embroidered maxi dress khaki by urban bliss

    Embrace effortless elegance in the Embroidered Maxi Dress in Khaki. Designed with delicate embroidered detailing and a flowing maxi silhouette, this dress blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for special occasions or elevated everyday wear, simply pair with heels or sandals for a...
    £24.00
    £40.00
    £24.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • One Shoulder Bodycon Maxi Dress In Blue by Chi Chi London
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    one shoulder bodycon maxi dress in blue by chi chi london

    ONE SHOULDER BODYCON MAXI DRESS Bodycon Fit Maxi length Drape detail Side split Satin Finish Product Code: 71128TLMaterial: 100% PolyesterLillie-Grace wears a size 8/ EU 36/ US 4 and is 5'3" tallGive your bride tribe a sleek and sophisticated look they will want to wear...
    £92.00
    £92.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Alicia Sage Green Multiway Wear Maxi Dress by Honor Gold
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    alicia sage green multiway wear maxi dress by honor gold

    DESCRIPTIONThe Alicia Maxi is a beautiful Occasion wear dress, crafted from our signature silky-soft fabric for a flattering fit and exceptional comfort. Has an asymmetrical design that can be styled multiple ways. The Alicia is also perfect for a bridesmaids dress and destination weddings. ...
    £145.00
    £145.00
    Quick Add
    Close
  • Off Shoulder Printed Chiffon Dress by Double Second
    Goddiva
    Quick Add
    Close

    off shoulder printed chiffon dress by double second

    This long floral print maxi dress is suited for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe or your next city break. It boasts an off-shoulder design with adjustable straps and an elasticated waist. It also features a flowy chiffon skirt and is lined. Off shoulderMaxi dressChiffon...
    £86.00
    £86.00
    Quick Add
    Close

Refine by Clear all

Color

Size

Style

Brands

Cocktail Dresses for Every Occasion

Party, Dinner & Going Out

A cocktail party dress sits in the space between casual and formal, confident enough for a smart dinner, relaxed enough for a birthday celebration, and versatile enough for a going-out occasion where a more formal gown would feel overdressed. A cocktail dress for a dinner party typically falls at midi or knee length in a quality fabric — flattering, considered, and appropriate across most settings. Browse our party dresses for styles that sit alongside this collection for going-out occasions.

Read more

Evening, Formal & Black-Tie

Formal cocktail dresses and evening cocktail gowns occupy the most considered end of the spectrum, structured silhouettes, elevated fabrics, and a finish that reads as genuinely polished at black-tie events, galas, and corporate evenings. A cocktail gown in sequin, satin, or velvet carries the weight of a formal occasion without requiring a full-length silhouette. Explore our evening dresses for formal styles that complement this collection for black-tie settings.

Wedding Guest & Special Occasions

Elegant cocktail dresses for weddings are one of the most reliable choices for UK wedding guests; midi or knee-length styles in quality fabrics meet most dress codes without overpowering the occasion. For summer weddings and garden ceremonies in particular, a cocktail dress strikes exactly the right balance between occasion-appropriate and relaxed. Browse our wedding guest dresses for occasion-specific styles within this edit, and our occasion dresses for the full formal range.

Find Your Cocktail Dress Style

  • Midi cocktail dress:  The most versatile length in the collection — a midi dress in cocktail styling works across every formality level, flatters most body shapes, and reads as genuinely considered for both daytime and evening occasions.
  • Mini cocktail dress:  A confident, contemporary choice for parties and going-out occasions — a mini length amplifies the impact of the cut and fabric, working best in bold colours or quality sequin finishes.
  • Long cocktail dress:  For events that call for a longer silhouette without the formality of a full ball gown — elegant, statement-making, and particularly strong for galas and formal evening events.
  • Bodycon cocktail dress:  Form-fitting and confident — a bodycon cocktail style is the most direct statement in the collection, working best in quality fabrics that move well and hold their shape through the evening.
  • Black cocktail dress:  The most universally reliable choice — a black cocktail dress works across every occasion, every dress code, and every season. Available across midi, mini, and long lengths throughout the Goddiva edit.
Read less

FAQs – Cocktail Dresses

Cocktail attire is a semi-formal dress code — more considered than smart-casual but less formal than black-tie. A cocktail dress typically falls at midi or knee length and is appropriate for dinner parties, galas, weddings as a guest, corporate events, and upscale celebrations. The key is a quality fabric and a considered silhouette that reads as polished without being overly formal.
Yes. Elegant cocktail dresses for weddings are one of the most popular choices for UK wedding guests — a midi or knee-length style in satin, lace, or structured fabric meets most dress codes appropriately. For black-tie weddings, a longer cocktail gown or formal style from the evening edit is the stronger choice. Avoid white and ivory out of courtesy to the couple.
A midi length — falling between the knee and ankle — is the most versatile cocktail dress length, appropriate across every dress code from smart-casual to black-tie. A knee-length style is the more traditional cocktail choice for formal events. Long cocktail dresses suit evening galas and occasions where a longer silhouette is expected, but a full ball gown would be excessive.
Yes. Goddiva’s cocktail dresses collection includes a full range of plus-size styles across every silhouette — midi, mini, bodycon, and long — in sizes 16–26. All styles are designed with the same attention to fabric and fit as the main collection, with silhouettes that work consistently across the full size range.

Recently Viewed Products

Latest Posts