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<p><span>Big night out? Cute invite on your calendar? Hello Molly’s semi-formal dresses are made for those “done up but not overdone” RSVPs. From silky slips to sparkly stunners, this edit is basically the answer to your next group chat outfit poll.</span></p>
Semi Formal Dresses
Ready For Brunch Mini Dress Hot Pink
$99.95
Train Into Town Midi Dress White
$89.95
Cutest Event Mini Dress White Print
$105.95
HELLO MOLLY Luxe Arrival Satin Mini Dress Cobalt Blue
$89.95
Oceans Secret Long Sleeve Mesh Mini Dress Teal
$75.95
This Is Espionage Dress
$99.95
Seen Here Mesh Mini Dress Wine
$79.95
Living Uptown Plisse Strapless Mini Dress Pink
$69.95
Highway To Heaven Maxi Dress Blue
$89.95
Act Together Mini Dress Blue
$89.95
Look In The Mirror Mesh Midi Dress Blue
$75.95
Dream Walker Mini Dress Blue
$115.95
Freshly Brewed Midi Dress Green
$89.95
Glistening Star Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$105.95
HELLO MOLLY Know Your Worth Tulle Mini Dress Red
$109.95
HELLO MOLLY Welcome Me Back Tulle Mini Dress Hot Pink
$125.95
Girl Gleam Satin Maxi Dress Yellow
$105.95
Not A Basic Girl Maxi Dress Black
$69.95
Juicy Berries Off The Shoulder Midi Dress Orange
$75.95
HELLO MOLLY Sweet Sylvan Halter Maxi Dress Floral
$135.95
Party Pal Maxi Dress Hot Pink
$125.95
Beaming Love Maxi Dress Pink
$115.95
Want To Party Mini Dress Blue
$105.95
Sunny Times Midi Dress Blue
$105.95
Divine Smile Midi Dress Orange
$99.95
Magic In Her Vibe Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$89.95
Parties Don't Stop Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$115.95
Pretty Painting Mini Dress Pink
$85.95
Your Warmth Midi Dress Rose
$79.95
Beaming Smile Maxi Dress Blue
$115.95
Seen Lavishly Mesh Maxi Dress Purple
$99.95
Jungle Queen Midi Dress Lilac
$85.95
Extravagance Is Me One Shoulder Tulle Maxi Dress Sage
$105.95
HELLO MOLLY Pretty First Impression Dress Fuschia
$125.95
You're That Girl Midi Dress Navy
$109.95
Always Sleek Satin Midi Dress Teal
$89.95
Boldly Stood Midi Dress Blue
$89.95
Purely Formed Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$79.95
Radio Lover Dress Pink
$99.95
Season Of Weddings Maxi Dress Brick
$105.95
What A Beauty Maxi Dress Pink
$119.95
HELLO MOLLY Happy Times Maxi Dress Black
$99.95
Love Me Sequin Maxi Dress Black
$99.95
HELLO MOLLY My Solo Debut Maxi Dress Magenta
$105.95
HELLO MOLLY Like An Angel Maxi Dress
$115.95
Loving Her Style Maxi Dress Blue
$105.95
Jet-Setter Satin Midi Dress Teal
$89.95
Steal The Attention Maxi Dress Teal
$89.95
Memory Lanes Midi Dress Navy
$69.95
Nightlight Lovin Dress Black
$75.95
Wearing This Tonight Plisse Strapless Maxi Dress Pink
$89.95
Your Brilliance Mesh Maxi Dress Pink
$105.95
HELLO MOLLY Make Them Stop and Stare Maxi Dress Black
$145.95
HELLO MOLLY Destiny Speaks Dress White
$105.95
Stylish Queen Maxi Dress Black
$95.95
Icy Baby Dress Green
$69.95
Party Pal Maxi Dress Red
$125.95
Looking Luxe Mini Dress Green
$95.95
Keep Moving Forward Maxi Dress Pink
$79.95
Seen Lavishly Mesh Maxi Dress Black
$99.95
Mariposa Midi Dress Sage
$75.95
Showing You Mini Dress Sage
$79.95
Red Carpet Girl Tulle Mini Dress Black
$115.95
Glistening Star Satin Maxi Dress Hot Pink
$105.95
Pretty Pals Mini Dress Red
$105.95
Say I Do Maxi Dress Green
$69.95
Pretty Pals Mini Dress Blue
$99.95
Teaching Style Mini Dress Pink
$99.95
Refined Elegance Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$85.95
True Spark Sequin Maxi Dress Pink
$105.95
Fun Is Calling Mini Dress Black
$84.76
$105.95
Hotel Room Service Dress Rose Gold
$55.97
$79.95
Main Event Entrance Maxi Dress Black
$84.76
$105.95
Always Glam Satin Midi Dress Blue
$76.76
$95.95
HELLO MOLLY Dance My Way Mini Dress Orange
$92.76
$115.95
Share Me Mesh Maxi Dress Blue
$60.76
$75.95
HELLO MOLLY Girl In The Spotlight Halter Neck Satin Maxi Dress Red
$71.96
$89.95
Chilled Splash Maxi Dress Pink
$46.95
$117.38
HELLO MOLLY Party Central Mini Dress Yellow
$39.5
$79
HELLO MOLLY Sugar Pop Mini Dress Green
$41.4
$69
Way to Go Halter Neck Maxi Dress Orange
$57.5
$115
HELLO MOLLY Tango Time Midi Dress Red
$52.5
$105
Floating Dreams Satin Maxi Dress Red
$57.5
$115
HELLO MOLLY Tropic Oasis Mini Dress Pink
$38.95
$97.38
She's A Catch One Shoulder Mini Dress Aqua
$52.5
$105
HELLO MOLLY Popsicle Girl Mini Dress Multi
$31.6
$79
RUNAWAY Kelani Maxi Dress Navy Floral
$38.8
$97
Ready To Join Midi Dress Green
$35.6
$89
Express It All Strapless Satin Maxi Dress White
$46.95
$117.38
LIONESS Rendezvous Dress Onyx
$49.5
$99
HELLO MOLLY Malibu Sundown Mini Dress Pink
$31.6
$79
HELLO MOLLY Ocean Splash Mini Dress Blue
$37.5
$75
Want Your Vibe Mesh Maxi Dress Blue
$44.5
$89
Shortie Mesh Strapless Mini Dress Peach
$34.95
$87.38
Dream Lantern Midi Dress Rust
$63.96
$79.95
Luxurious Life Mini Dress Black
$42.5
$85
<h2>Stunning and<span> </span>cute semi-formal dresses<span> </span>you’ll stan </h2> <p>Semi formal doesn’t mean boring — it means options! We’re talking glossy midis with cowl backs for wedding season, one-shoulder<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/maxi-dress">maxis</a><span> </span>that are just waiting for the dance floor, and sequin<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/mini-dresses">minis</a><span> </span>that light up every single pic on your camera roll.</p> <p>Got a<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/homecoming-dresses">homecoming</a><span> </span>or sorority dinner coming up? Our cute semi-formal dresses for college nail that vibe that’s not too casual, not too OTT. Picture ruched fits that hug in all the right spots, mesh overlays that give a flirty little peek, and satin moments your sisters will see and go, “Omg stop, I need that NOW.”</p> <h2>Shop gorgeous<span> </span>semi-formal dresses for women<span> </span>at Hello Molly</h2> <p>Whatever’s on the calendar — drinks with the girls, campus formal, or your bestie’s engagement party — we’ve got a look that’s about to be<span> </span><em>the</em><span> </span>look. Slide through, choose your fave, and make your entrance in a semi-formal number to remember. </p> <p>PSA: We drop over 100 new styles in the US weekly, so don’t forget to peep the rest of our<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/dresses">dresses</a><span> </span>while you’re here!</p> <h2>FAQs </h2> <h3>What counts as a<span> </span>semi-formal dress?</h3> <p>Semi formal is that middle ground between casual and black tie. Think satin midis, sequin minis,<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/lace-dresses">lace slips</a>, or a one-shoulder maxi that looks cute in photos but isn’t over the top. If it feels dressed up but still fun to wear, you’re in the right zone.</p> <h3>Can I wear a short<span> </span>dress to a semi-formal<span> </span>event?</h3> <p>Totally! A short dress works for semi formal as long as it’s knee length or just above it. A sequin mini for a night event or a chic<span> </span><a href="https://www.hellomolly.com/collections/off-the-shoulder-dresses">off-shoulder</a><span> </span>mini for a dinner is fair game. Just style it with the right shoes and accessories and you’re golden.</p> <h3>What color should you wear to a semi-formal?</h3> <p>There are no strict rules. Black and navy always hit if you want something classic, but bold colors and prints are just as semi-formal if the cut is right. Pastels work for daytime weddings, while jewel tones or metallics slay for night.</p> <h3>Are semi-formal and cocktail dresses the same?</h3> <p>They’re close cousins, and most of the time you can swap them. Cocktail usually shows up more at evening parties and receptions, while semi-formal looks work for dressy events across the day. Cocktail also tends to lean a little more glam, while semi-formal keeps things flexible.</p>