Lace dresses

Lace Dresses for Everyday Wear, Parties & Special Occasions

Lace dresses can be romantic, minimalist or more of a statement – it all depends on the style, colour and how you wear them. At Gina Tricot, you'll find lace dresses in different lengths and silhouettes, from short styles to long lace dresses. Choose an all-over lace dress when you want the texture to take centre stage or a dress with lace details for a more subtle look. Discover both long-sleeved and short-sleeved lace dresses for everything from summer celebrations to dinners and parties all year round.

Which Lace Dress Is Right for the Occasion?

Consider the occasion and how dressed up you want to feel. A short lace dress is perfect for parties, dinners and nights out, while a long lace dress creates a more dressed-up silhouette that works well for bigger celebrations. A long-sleeved lace dress offers more coverage and is especially suitable for autumn and winter, while a short-sleeved style feels lighter in spring and summer.

Colour also affects the overall look. A black lace dress is a classic choice for the evening, while a brown lace dress creates a softer feel. White, pink, green and yellow are perfect when you want a lighter or more colourful look. A white lace dress, for example, is a popular option for graduations and summer celebrations.

Can You Wear a Lace Dress to a Wedding?

Yes, a lace dress can be an elegant choice for a wedding guest. Choose the style and colour based on the dress code and style of the wedding – a longer style often creates a more dressed-up look, while midi and shorter lengths can work well for less formal celebrations. As a wedding guest, it's best to avoid all-white and other bridal-looking outfits unless the couple has specifically requested otherwise. For more options, explore our wedding guest dresses, where we've gathered styles for different dress codes and types of weddings.

How to Style a Lace Dress

Lace already has plenty of texture, so styling doesn't need to be complicated. With an all-over lace dress, simple shoes, a small bag and subtle jewellery can create balance. To contrast the romantic feel, add boots, a leather jacket or other more casual details. On cooler days, pair a long-sleeved style with knee-high boots and a coat, while sandals or ballet flats create a lighter feel in summer.

If you're not sure about wearing lace from head to toe, a dress with lace details is a great alternative. Lace along the neckline, sleeves or skirt adds texture without taking over the entire look. Explore Gina Tricot's lace dresses and find the colour, length and silhouette that suit both the occasion and your personal style.