Evening Dresses and Formal Gowns

Shop Jovani evening dresses in A-line, mermaid, fitted, and ball gown silhouettes. This collection features structured bodices with steel boning, hand-sewn beading, and fully lined interiors across formal styles for galas, charity events, award ceremonies, and special occasions. Available in sizes 00-26 with colors ranging from classic black and navy to emerald, burgundy, and metallics.

3 Colors

Strapless A-Line Gown with Plunging Sweetheart Neckline 44180

Price range: $800.00 through $950.00
4 Colors

Off-the-Shoulder Mermaid Gown with Draped Sleeves 36469

Price range: $938.00 through $1,063.00
3 Colors

Long Sleeve Gown with Ruched Bodice and High Slit 26244

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
2 Colors

Long Sleeve High Neck Gown 47081

Price range: $623.00 through $723.00
2 Colors

Strapless Mermaid Gown with Dramatic Overskirt 45614

Price range: $1,188.00 through $1,313.00
1 Colors

Off Shoulder Beaded Gown With Side Slit 46858

Price range: $1,238.00 through $1,363.00
1 Colors

Elegant Navy Strapless Lace Gown 40847

Price range: $1,188.00 through $1,313.00
1 Colors

Halter Neck Floral Lace Gown with Sequin Embellishments 43678

Price range: $1,238.00 through $1,363.00
1 Colors

Elegant A-Line Gown with Floral Embroidery and Cape Sleeves 43312

Price range: $1,125.00 through $1,250.00
2 Colors

Strapless Gown with Beaded Sheer Bodice and Chiffon Drape 44842

Price range: $1,123.00 through $1,248.00
1 Colors

Lilac Embroidered Mermaid Evening Gown 47217

Price range: $1,188.00 through $1,313.00
2 Colors

Strapless Ruffled Gown with High Slit and Rosette Detail 38236

Price range: $1,625.00 through $1,875.00
2 Colors

Brown and Gold Floral Sheath Formal Dress 26258

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
1 Colors

One-Shoulder A-Line Gown with Floral Embroidery 37353

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
2 Colors

Strapless Ruffled Mermaid Gown with Textured Fabric 31137

Price range: $1,125.00 through $1,250.00
1 Colors

Enchanting Purple Sequin Gown with Dramatic Cape 39046

Price range: $1,488.00 through $1,625.00
3 Colors

Strapless A-Line Gown with Sequin Embellishments 39029

Price range: $1,375.00 through $1,625.00
2 Colors

Vibrant Purple Multi-Print One-Shoulder Gown with Bow Detail 40695

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
1 Colors

Elegant Purple Strapless Gown with Shimmering Floral Pattern 40318

Price range: $988.00 through $1,113.00
2 Colors

Sophisticated Eggplant Strapless Gown with High Slit and Floral Accents 40592

Price range: $988.00 through $1,125.00
2 Colors

Strapless Corset Gown with Beaded Bodice and High Slit 42465

Price range: $1,238.00 through $1,363.00
1 Colors

One Shoulder Fuchsia Floral Jacquard Evening Gown 40780

Price range: $948.00 through $1,063.00
4 Colors

Off-Shoulder Fitted Gown with Folded Neckline 44861

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
3 Colors

Strapless Gown With Floral Appliqué 43817

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
6 Colors

Jovani 09776 Perriwinkle Boat Neck Sheath Evening Dress

Price range: $988.00 through $1,125.00
5 Colors

Jovani 06935 Light Blue One Shoulder Fitted Dress

Price range: $963.00 through $1,088.00
6 Colors

One-Shoulder Gown with Cascading Ruffle and High Slit 37285

Price range: $1,063.00 through $1,188.00
5 Colors

Cape Sleeve Gown with Classic Mermaid Silhouette 38822

Price range: $988.00 through $1,125.00
6 Colors

One-Shoulder Gown with Ruffled Sleeve and High Slit 38928

Price range: $963.00 through $1,075.00
4 Colors

Flutter Sleeve Gown with V-Neck and Front Slit 39299

Price range: $1,125.00 through $1,250.00
1 Colors

Cap Sleeve Embellished Gown with Feathered Hem 39174

Price range: $1,625.00 through $1,875.00
1 Colors

Off-the-Shoulder Gown with Embellished Detail 38112

Price range: $1,238.00 through $1,363.00
1 Colors

One-Shoulder Mermaid Gown with Floral Embellishments 44354

Price range: $988.00 through $1,088.00

Evening Dress Silhouettes

This collection includes fitted gowns, A-line silhouettes, and ball gowns with full skirts. Mermaid styles fit through the body and flare below the knee for a dramatic shape. Every silhouette is built with steel boning and fully lined interiors so the structure holds through hours of wear.

Fabrics and Details

Beaded evening dresses feature hand-sewn crystals and sequin work rather than heat-pressed embellishments. Lace evening dresses use French lace appliqués with sheer illusion panels and delicate overlay details. Floral evening dresses include 3D appliqués, jacquard prints, and embroidered detailing. Other fabrics in this collection include satin, brocade, and metallic jacquard that photographs well under event lighting.

Necklines

Off shoulder evening dresses frame the collarbone and shoulders while keeping sleeves in place. One shoulder evening dresses create an asymmetrical line that works well with statement earrings. Halter evening dresses offer support through the neck and leave the shoulders and back open. Strapless evening dresses rely on boned bodices and internal structure to stay in place without straps.

Sleeves

Long sleeve evening dresses offer full coverage with options for sheer panels, beaded cuffs, or fitted stretch fabric. Short sleeve evening dresses provide subtle coverage through the upper arm. Sleeveless evening dresses keep the arms bare while structured bodices handle support. Cape evening dresses add dramatic coverage with flowing fabric attached at the shoulders or back.

Colors

Black evening dresses remain the most requested for formal events where dress code matters. Navy evening dresses offer a softer alternative that still reads formal. Green evening dresses in emerald and forest shades stand out without being too bold. Other colors in this collection include gold, red, purple, pink, white, and blue.

Plus Size and Covered Styles

Plus size evening dresses run extended sizes with the same steel boning, lining, and construction as our standard range. Covered evening dresses offer higher necklines, longer sleeves, and full back coverage for events with modest dress codes or personal preference.

Occasions

Evening dresses work for galas, charity events, award ceremonies, opera, and formal dinners. For stricter dress codes, see our black-tie dresses collection. Most styles in this category are floor-length, with some midi options for semi-formal settings.

Sizing and Fit

Every evening dress runs sizes 00-26 with consistent construction across the full range. Structured bodices with boning and built-in support are standard, not upgrades. Try on at an authorized Jovani retailer or use our sizing guide before ordering online.

Find Your Evening Dress

This collection includes over 600 evening dress styles. Browse by silhouette, neckline, sleeve length, or color. Check our best selling evening dresses to see what’s popular, or use the store locator to try on at an authorized Jovani retailer near you.

Helpful Resources

Types of Evening Dresses

Choosing the Right Dress Length

How to Accessorize Evening Wear

Find the Perfect Dress for Your Body Type