Cocktail Dresses and Party Dresses
![ZOEY MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2540460_22284113_10611905.jpg)
![ROSE MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2511336_22160143_11721052.jpg)
![Georgetta Midi Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2555474_22351590_12131858.jpg)
![Perle Blazer Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2555469_22351591_12132903.jpg)
![NAVY LACE OPEN NECK MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2607394_22561301_13572013.jpg)
NAVY LACE OPEN NECK MIDI DRESS
Style Number: 26311872
$809.00
$566.30
$242.70
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- 8 AU
![CLAUDIA BRODERIE MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2629619_22658975_13579580.jpg)
![BARBARA WOVEN DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2638880_22719679_15153337.jpg)
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![ZARINA WOVEN DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2638658_22718974_14294595.jpg)
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![PINK DUSK - ITS PINK PM DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2329478_21613314_6767114.jpg)
PINK DUSK - ITS PINK PM DRESS
Style Number: 24609033
$119.99
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![PINK DUSK - ITS MY BIRTHDAY DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2329434_21613317_6766829.jpg)
PINK DUSK - ITS MY BIRTHDAY DRESS
Style Number: 24608985
$139.99
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![Hannah dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2592017_22508050_13210219.jpg)
![SATIN COLLAR LONG SLEEVE MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2694056_22982153_14703075.jpg)
![C_DENET 10252674 01](/productimages/thumb/1/2512737_22165590_13551661.jpg)
C_DENET 10252674 01
Style Number: 25782556
$629.00
$439.00
$190.00
- 32 EU
- 34 EU
- 36 EU
- 38 EU
- 40 EU
- 42 EU
- 44 EU
- 46 EU
![VICTORIAN WREATH LONG SLEEVE GOWN](/productimages/thumb/1/2588944_22496841_13590873.jpg)
VICTORIAN WREATH LONG SLEEVE GOWN
Style Number: 26226377
$1,729.00
$1,037.40
$691.60
- 10 AU
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- 8 AU
![GEO SWIRL MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2674496_22874515_14280880.jpg)
![FRANCESCA FRILL DETAIL MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2674239_22873378_13996968.jpg)
FRANCESCA FRILL DETAIL MINI DRESS
Style Number: 26715628
$99.95
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- 4 AU
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- 8 AU
![CAMERON ONE SHOULDER MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2541836_22289414_12566060.jpg)
![APHRODITE WRAP DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2504819_22126870_13589015.jpg)
APHRODITE WRAP DRESS
Style Number: 25731910
$595.00
$475.00
$120.00
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![APHRODITE DRAPED DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2504849_22126896_13471453.jpg)
APHRODITE DRAPED DRESS
Style Number: 25732183
$595.00
$505.00
$90.00
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- 4 AU
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![MARCY BONDED CREPE MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2601902_22538992_13372302.jpg)
![AMBROSIE SATIN MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2601898_22538983_13372883.jpg)
![Marisol Midi Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2522885_22212231_9920905.jpg)
![PINK DUSK - BRIGHTSIDE MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2628328_22652552_13568425.jpg)
PINK DUSK - BRIGHTSIDE MIDI DRESS
Style Number: 26435827
$139.99
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![SORELLA MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2567907_22594152_13498903.jpg)
![LUCID GOWN](/productimages/thumb/1/2546893_22307396_11741330.jpg)
LUCID GOWN
Style Number: 25976300
$995.00
$799.00
$196.00
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- 4 AU
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![Fleur Fluid Midi Short Sleeve Dress - Cupro In Green Light](/productimages/thumb/1/2605970_22555604_13598572.jpg)
Fleur Fluid Midi Short Sleeve Dress - Cupro In Green Light
Style Number: 26304925
$249.00
$109.00
$140.00
- 10 AU
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- 6 AU
- 8 AU
![OCCASIONAL MIX SLIP DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2438092_21825698_8698396.jpg)
OCCASIONAL MIX SLIP DRESS
Style Number: 25301843
$170.00
$150.00
$20.00
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![STRETCH CREPE MINI DRESS WITH](/productimages/thumb/1/2545562_22303492_13546078.jpg)
STRETCH CREPE MINI DRESS WITH
Style Number: 25968326
$749.00
$449.40
$299.60
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![Asymmetric Crystal Knot Cocktail Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2628615_22654109_13801142.jpg)
Asymmetric Crystal Knot Cocktail Dress
Style Number: 26437719
$3,250.00
$1,625.00
$1,625.00
- 38 IT
- 40 IT
- 42 IT
![KYLA MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2541736_22288956_11741306.jpg)
![STEFANA SLEEVELESS MIDI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2541847_22289421_12566968.jpg)
![ZOEY MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2540893_22285764_10597815.jpg)
![Adelita Mini Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2567957_22403333_12276678.jpg)
![Marina Ruffle Detail Georgette Mini Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2589102_22497129_13081781.jpg)
![MISTRESS ROCKS BLACK MESH LONG SLEEVE CORSET DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2615479_22597841_13781965.jpg)
MISTRESS ROCKS BLACK MESH LONG SLEEVE CORSET DRESS
Style Number: 26358696
$154.00
- L
- L+
- M
- M+
- S
- S+
- XL
- XL+
- XS
- XS+
![Isaure Midi Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2555481_22351630_12131881.jpg)
![Chaine Open Back Mini Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2548818_22318798_11020513.jpg)
Chaine Open Back Mini Dress
Style Number: 25991178
$310.00
$186.00
$124.00
- 0 US
- 2 US
- 4 US
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- 8 US
![Rosamund Cut Out Detail Off-Shoulder Crepe Mini Dress](/productimages/thumb/1/2573851_22429967_12152207.jpg)
Rosamund Cut Out Detail Off-Shoulder Crepe Mini Dress
Style Number: 26140953
$289.00
$199.00
$90.00
- L
- M
- S
- XL
- XS
![JAMIE ONE SHOULDER COCKTAIL DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2614921_22595538_13483970.jpg)
![ROSE MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2511335_22160142_11721051.jpg)
![DANIELA WOVEN DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2638950_22719992_14138763.jpg)
![VERONA BLACK GEO JERSEY DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2609995_22571731_13492013.jpg)
VERONA BLACK GEO JERSEY DRESS
Style Number: 26325626
$299.00
$219.00
$80.00
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![AURELIA PORCELAIN STRETCH LACE GOWN](/productimages/thumb/1/2610000_22571726_13492038.jpg)
AURELIA PORCELAIN STRETCH LACE GOWN
Style Number: 26325657
$599.00
$499.00
$100.00
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- 8 AU
![PINK DUSK - GET OBSESSED LACE MINI DRESS](/productimages/thumb/1/2506513_22137680_9295961.jpg)
PINK DUSK - GET OBSESSED LACE MINI DRESS
Style Number: 25745435
$70.00
$60.00
$10.00
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Cocktail Dresses and Party Dresses
Step into the spotlight at your next soirée with David Jones' exclusive collection of party and cocktail dresses. Our captivating selection features designs from esteemed brands like Aje, Acler, Bec and Bridge and L'idee, ensuring you find the ideal party dress or cocktail dress to match your personal style.
Find your next party standout piece within our curated selection and revel in the convenience of shopping from the comfort of your home.
Shop now and own the room at your next event.
A Cocktail Dress For Every Mood
Navigate your social calendar with ease in dresses ranging from playful minis to sophisticated midi dresses and maxi dresses. Choose from a variety of colours and dress to impress at your next event, from upscale cocktail parties to intimate gatherings.
Black Cocktail Dress
A black cocktail dress is a timeless staple for any wardrobe. Its versatility makes it suitable for almost any event, from formal gatherings to casual parties. At David Jones, our black cocktail dresses feature elegant cuts, luxurious fabrics, and sophisticated designs that ensure you stand out in any crowd.
White Cocktail Dress
A white cocktail dress is an excellent choice for a fresh and chic look. Ideal for summer events and parties, our collection includes a variety of styles, from simple elegance to intricate detailing. Create a striking contrast with bold accessories and makeup.
Pink Cocktail Dress
Add a touch of femininity and playfulness to your look with a pink cocktail dress. Whether you prefer soft pastels or vibrant hues, our range has something for everyone. Perfect for weddings, garden parties, and summer soirées, a David Jones pink cocktail dress will make you feel fabulous.
Red Cocktail Dress
Turn heads and make a statement with a red cocktail dress. Stunning for date nights, parties, and special occasions, our red cocktail dresses come in various shades and styles to suit your personality and taste.
The Top Destination For Party Dresses in Australia
David Jones is the go-to destination for party dresses in Australia. The collection showcases iconic Australian and International designers, offering unique styles that reflect the latest fashion trends and classic silhouettes.
Our party dresses for women are designed to make you feel glamorous and confident. From sequined mini dresses to elegant midi and maxi lengths, our collection covers all your party needs. Each party dress is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring you shine at every event.
Support the best local and global talent and find the perfect dress that showcases your individuality.
Shop Cocktail and Party Dresses for Women Now
Refresh your wardrobe with an on-trend statement party dress or opt for a timeless cocktail dress you'll love this season and next.
Each piece in our collection is selected to help you make a striking entrance and leave a lasting impression.
Shop now and enjoy free express shipping on orders over $100*.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cocktail dress code?
Understanding the cocktail dress code is essential for selecting the right dress. Cocktail attire typically requires a dress that is formal yet fun, striking a balance between elegance and personality. At David Jones, our range of cocktail dresses is designed to tick all these boxes, ensuring you’re always dressed for the occasion.
Can you wear cocktail dresses to a wedding?
Yes — it is perfectly acceptable to wear cocktail dresses for weddings, especially for semi-formal or casual ceremonies.
Although finding the perfect cocktail dress for a wedding can be challenging, David Jones makes it easy. Opt for a more elegant design and pair it with tasteful jewellery to ensure a polished look. If the dress code isn't specified in your invitation, it's always a good idea to double-check with the bride or groom.
Do you sell party dresses from Australian designers?
Yes, David Jones is committed to supporting local talent and features a variety of chic cocktail dresses from acclaimed Australian designers. Discover unique and stylish options from top local fashion brands such as Shona Joy and Sass & Bide.