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.

4 Colors

49416

$987.50
2 Colors

Black Gown with Gold Embroidered Appliqué 45604

Price range: $1,875.00 through $2,125.00
4 Colors

Black Mermaid off the Shoulder Dress 24328

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

Strapless Floral Appliqué Velvet Gown 45238

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

Elegant Long Sleeve Gown with Beaded Detailing 43826

Price range: $813.00 through $938.00
1 Colors

Print Gown with Puff Sleeves and Side Bow 46521

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

Off-the-Shoulder Gown with Flowing Pleated Skirt 45277

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

Tiered Pleated Gown With Floral Accent 44096

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

Floral Strapless A-Line Gown with Full Skirt 44720

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

V-Neck Ruffled Gown with Floral Accent 37374

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

High Neck Gown With Floral Applique 40926

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

Strapless Gown With Asymmetrical Ruffle and High Low Hem 39265

Price range: $938.00 through $1,038.00
4 Colors

Navy Strapless Textured Mermaid Gown 40045

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

Stunning Off-the-Shoulder Teal Gown with Puff Sleeves 39113

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

Striking Royal Blue and Black Off-Shoulder Gown with Puff Sleeves 40315

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

Off-Shoulder Mermaid Gown with Floral Brocade 43978

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

One-Shoulder Sequin Gown with Draped Cape 23774

Price range: $1,488.00 through $1,738.00
1 Colors

Strapless Gown with Beaded Sheer Cape 39214

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

Embellished Gown with Deep V-Neck and Cape Sleeves 44844

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

Floral Halter Maxi Dress With Ruffles And Bow Neck 46639

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

Yellow Halter Gown With Cascading Ruffle Layers 39823

Price range: $800.00 through $950.00
4 Colors

Stunning Strapless Yellow Gown with Ruffled Bodice 38922

Price range: $988.00 through $1,088.00
1 Colors

Strapless Mermaid Gown with Floral Appliqués 44351

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

Strapless Ball Gown with Crystal Beaded Bodice 45649

Price range: $1,088.00 through $1,213.00
5 Colors

One-Shoulder A-Line Gown with Dramatic Ruffle Detail 44345

Price range: $863.00 through $963.00
1 Colors

Stunning One-Shoulder Navy Gown with Elegant Rose Detail 39438

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

One-Shoulder Navy Gown with Beaded Details and Slit 39386

Price range: $988.00 through $1,075.00
2 Colors

Strapless Sweetheart Gown with Ornate Embellishments 45248

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

Strapless Sequin Mermaid Gown with Floral Embellishments 40608

Price range: $2,125.00 through $2,375.00

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