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  • Wrap Front Lace Chiffon Midi Dress by Double Second
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    wrap front lace chiffon midi dress by double second

    This wrap front midi dress boasts a gathered chiffon skirt, a wrap front lace body and scalloped lace cap sleeves. It is fully lined and finished with an invisible zip and elegant keyhole button fastening. Wrap frontScallop cap sleeveGathered skirtFully linedInvisible zip fasteningMidi lengthComposition: Lace:...
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  • Square Neck Short Sleeve Pleated Dress by Double Second
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    square neck short sleeve pleated dress by double second

    This elegant square neck, short sleeve mid-length dress is perfect for a date night or fancy dinner. With its timeless design, beautiful lace detailing and flattering pleated design, this dress ensures you make a memorable entrance at any special occasion. Square neckShort sleevesMidiRemovable tie beltShirred...
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  • Frill Hem Printed Wrap Dress by Double Second
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    frill hem printed wrap dress by double second

    This printed wrap dress is perfect for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe and can also be dressed up for fancy occasions. It boasts a wrap design with elegant floaty sleeves and a frilled high-low hemline. Pretty printWrap dressFrill hemHigh-low hemFloaty sleevesComposition: Shell: 92% Polyester...
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  • Floral Print Midi Dress With Short Sleeve by Urban Touch
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    floral print midi dress with short sleeve by urban touch

    Floral Print Midi Dress with Short SleeveWith a flattering round neckline and short sleeves, it is a care-free option for daytime dressing. It wears well with a pair of sleek heels to help you stand out at your next special occasion.
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  • Flutter Sleeve Mesh Midi Dress In Brown by FS Collection
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    flutter sleeve mesh midi dress in brown by fs collection

    Designed to flatter with effortless elegance, this mesh midi dress features a feminine V-neckline, delicate flutter sleeves and a softly flowing silhouette that moves beautifully with every step. The shirred waistband gently defines the waist while offering a comfortable, flexible fit, creating a graceful...
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  • Navy Lace Wrap Front High Low Hem Dress by Double Second
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    navy lace wrap front high low hem dress by double second

    This belted lace wrap dress is perfectly suited for classy events and it boasts a chiffon skirt with a high low hem, a lace wrap body with short sleeves and a gorgeous scalloped lace wrap neckline. It is midi length, features a sweetheart neck...
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  • Polka Dot Print Angel Sleeve V Neck Frill Hem Midi Dress In Blue by FS Collection
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    polka dot print angel sleeve v neck frill hem midi dress in blue by fs collection

    This elegant midi dress features a timeless polka dot print, designed with a flattering V-neckline and soft angel sleeves for a feminine, flowing silhouette. The fitted waist enhances the shape, while the tiered frill hem adds gentle movement and romantic detail. Crafted for both...
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  • Midi Print Fabric Wrap Dress by Double Second
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    midi print fabric wrap dress by double second

    This midi length satin floral print wrap front dress is perfect for casual weekends, your work wardrobe and can also be dressed up for fancy occasions. It boasts a wrap front design with elegant floaty sleeves. An elasticated waist makes this dress a cute...
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  • Wrap Front Lace Chiffon Midi Dress by Double Second
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    wrap front lace chiffon midi dress by double second

    This wrap front midi dress boasts a gathered chiffon skirt, a wrap front lace body and scalloped lace cap sleeves. It is fully lined and finished with an invisible zip and elegant keyhole button fastening. Wrap frontScallop cap sleeveGathered skirtFully linedInvisible zip fasteningMidi lengthComposition: Lace:...
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  • Lace Wrap Front High Low Hem Dress by Double Second
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    lace wrap front high low hem dress by double second

    This belted lace wrap dress is perfectly suited for classy events and it boasts a chiffon skirt with a high low hem, a lace wrap body with short sleeves and a gorgeous scalloped lace wrap neckline. It is midi length, features a sweetheart neck...
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  • Lace Top Chiffon Skirt Midi Dress by Double Second
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    lace top chiffon skirt midi dress by double second

    This green lace midi dress is suited for fancy events such as prom night, wedding guest outfit or even for date night. It boasts a gathered chiffon skirt, a sweetheart neckline lining and a lace body. It features with in invisible zip at centre...
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  • Green Short Sleeve Lace Pleated Dress by Double Second
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    green short sleeve lace pleated dress by double second

    This pleated lace dress is suited for fancy events such as prom night, as a wedding guest outfit or even for a cute date night. It boasts a pleated chiffon skirt, a lace body and short sleeves with a sweetheart lining. It is midi...
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  • Lace Wrap Front Handkerchief Dress by Double Second
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    lace wrap front handkerchief dress by double second

    A stunning wrap dress, handkerchief hem, green midi dress ideal for a bridesmaid or wedding guest. It features a lace short-sleeve top with sweetheart neck lining, and a flowy skirt with handkerchief hem finish. It also boasts a removable tie belt and keyhole back...
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  • Lace Top Chiffon Skirt Midi Dress by Double Second
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    lace top chiffon skirt midi dress by double second

    This navy lace midi dress is suited for fancy events such as prom night, wedding guest outfit or even for date night. It boasts a gathered chiffon skirt, a sweetheart neckline lining and a lace body. It features with in invisible zip at centre...
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  • Tulip Sleeve Printed Wrap Dress by Double Second
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    tulip sleeve printed wrap dress by double second

    This floral print wrap front dress is perfect for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe and can also be dressed up for fancy occasions. It boasts a wrap front design with tulip cap sleeves and a high-low hemline including invisible zip at back and...
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  • Midi Satin Wrap Dress With Split Skirt by Double Second
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    midi satin wrap dress with split skirt by double second

    This luxurious satin wrap front dress is perfect for fancy occasions such as weddings or a cute date night out. This dress is midi length and features elegant, floaty tea sleeves with an elasticated back waist. Luxury satin, Short tea sleeves, Wrap front, Waist...
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  • Floral Print Frill Hem Wrap Dress by Double Second
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    floral print frill hem wrap dress by double second

    This floral print wrap front dress is perfect for casual weekends, your summer work wardrobe and can also be dressed up for fancy occasions. It boasts a wrap front design with elegant floaty sleeves and a frilled high-low hemline. An elasticated waist and a...
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  • Chiffon Wrap Dress With Frill Cap Sleeves by Double Second
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    chiffon wrap dress with frill cap sleeves by double second

    This midi length chiffon wrap dress is perfect for casual weekend or can also be dressed up for elegant occasions and date nights. It boasts a wrap front design with elegant short frill sleeves and a frilled high-low hemline. An elasticated waist and a...
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  • Printed Wrap Dress With Frill Front by Double Second
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    printed wrap dress with frill front by double second

    This floral print wrap front dress is perfect for casual weekends, your work wardrobe or can be dressed up for fancy occasions. It boasts a wrap front design with elegant elbow length bell sleeves and a frilled high-low hemline. An elasticated waist and a...
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  • Green Fixed Wrap Lace Pleated Dress by Double Second
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    green fixed wrap lace pleated dress by double second

    This fixed wrap dress boasts a pleated chiffon skirt, lined lace body and short angel sleeves. It is midaxi (between midi and maxi) length, features a waistband and a centre back zip fastening with an elegant keyhole opening. Angel sleevesLace bodyRound neckWaistbandPleated chiffon skirtLined bodyKeyhole...
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Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot carries one of the most defined dress codes in the British social calendar. In the Royal Enclosure, hemlines must fall at or below the knee, and shoulders should be covered; strapless and off-shoulder styles are not permitted. Midi dresses in structured fabrics, elegant florals, or refined pastels consistently meet the brief, with navy, champagne, and sage among the most reliable colour choices. Explore our occasion dresses for styles that rise to the Ascot standard.

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Cheltenham & the Races

For Cheltenham Festival and most race meetings, the dress code runs from smart-casual to formal, with enough latitude to make a real statement. Gold Cup Day in particular rewards a bold colour or a considered floral print; a well-cut midi holds its elegance across a full day outdoors far better than shorter styles. Browse midi dresses for styles that balance polish with practicality.

Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day is the race day moment made for a standout dress. Sequin embellishment, dramatic florals, and statement silhouettes all have their place. Coordinate your dress with your fascinator or hat before committing to either, as both need to work together as a single, considered look. Evening dresses from Goddiva's wider edit cross over beautifully here for something more dramatic.

Find Your Race Day Silhouette

  • Midi: The most versatile length for race day, sits at or below the knee, meets most enclosure dress codes, and photographs well across different light conditions throughout the day. Browse midi dresses for the widest selection.
  • Maxi: Floor-length and inherently elegant, particularly well-suited to formal enclosures and Ladies' Day, where a longer silhouette makes a stronger entrance. Explore maxi dresses in occasion-ready fabrics.
  • With sleeves: A long-sleeve race-day dress is a refined choice for early-season meetings such as Cheltenham in March, when the weather demands coverage without compromising on elegance.
  • Plus size: The Goddiva race day edit includes plus-size race day dresses with the same attention to silhouette and fabric quality, designed to feel confident and considered across the full range.
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FAQs – Race Day Dresses

In the Royal Enclosure, hemlines must fall at or below the knee, shoulders should be covered, and strapless or off-shoulder necklines are not permitted. For other enclosures, the code is smart, a polished midi or maxi dress works well throughout, and fascinators or hats are encouraged across all areas of the course.
Yes. Goddiva's race day edit includes a strong selection of unique race day dresses that prioritise refined silhouettes and quality fabrics over trend-led design. Structured midi lengths in lace, jacquard, or softly tailored crepe are among the most requested, elegant without being conservative and comfortable for a full day at the races.
Ladies' Day rewards a confident, occasion-ready dress, a midi, maxi, or statement-length style in a bold colour or eye-catching print. Coordinate your fascinator or hat with your outfit before finalising; the two should work together as a complete look. Floral, sequin, and embellished styles are consistently popular and photograph beautifully.
A good Ascot dress meets the dress code, pairs well with a hat or fascinator, and maintains its elegance throughout the day, ruling out anything that creases easily or reads as too casual in the afternoon light. Structured midi lengths in lace, jacquard, or quality satin consistently deliver on all three, and unique race day dresses that stand apart from the crowd are always the stronger choice.

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