Nordstrom has a beautiful selection of one-shoulder special occasion dresses and gowns for special occasions, weddings, parties or cocktails. Available in a variety of styles, designs, sizes and gorgeous colors in lovely fabrics of chiffon, silk, satin, taffeta and jersey by designers such as Adrianna Papell, Alex Evenings, Free People and more. Some styles include rouched, cocktail dresses, georgette, puffed, beaded and pleated. The smart, elegant and sophisticated one-shoulder special occasion dresses are perfect for a special event.

 Adrianna Papell Beaded One Shoulder Jersey Dress
Drapey jersey knit in a saturated hue is fashioned into a beautifully ruched one-shoulder dress with delicate clusters of beaded trim under and through the bodice.

Alex Evenings One Shoulder Gown
Grecian-inspired dress features a crisscrossed bodice and soft, fluid skirt. Single, fixed shoulder strap is designed with a wisp of fabric that flows, loose and airy, down the back.

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Dillard's has a gorgeous selection of short and long special occasion dresses from brands like Max and Cleo, Maggy London, Jessica McClintock, Sangria, Chetta B, JS Collections and Democracy to name a few. Stylish and sophisticated the glamorous special occasion dresses are available in a variety of styles, designs, sizes and beautiful fabrics in colors of black, blue, red, pink, white and more. The cocktail, party and special occasion dresses in halter neck, tiered, babydoll, v-neck, ruched, silk, strapless, bubble dress, chiffon and shutter pleated are perfect for a prom, wedding, cocktails, parties, evening wear or special occasions.

Chetta B Organza Tiered Dress
This sleeveless organza dress in eye-catching sun yellow features front and back V-neckline, diagonal tiers with a hi-low hem plus a back zipper. Of silk. Imported.

Maggy London Strapless Chiffon Dress
The basic silhouette of this strapless chiffon dress with back zipper gets an update with ruching and ruffles on the bodice plus a bubble hem. In pink parfait silk with acetate lining. Imported.

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Simply Dresses offers a beautiful selection of Special Occasion Dresses Under $100 in short and long lengths. The stylish and affordable dresses are available in a variety of styles, designs, prices, sizes and beautiful colors and prints by Kitty. Some styles include one shoulder, halter, strapless, printed, draped and low cut. The fashionable, flattering and fun special occasion dresses are perfect for homecoming, prom, cocktails or any special occasion.

Kitty Dress with Floral Applique
Floral applique dress with tie back.

Elegant Formal Dress
A slim fitting sheath that features a dramatic halter neckline, the halter leads your eye to an amazing back treatment to accentuate the elegance of this taffeta gown. The asymmetrical sweeping waist flatters and the glitz of the brooch at the hip only enhances to the silhouette of the gown.

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Simply Dresses offers a beautiful selection of Special Occasion Dresses Under $50 in short, mini, knee and long lengths. The stylish and affordable dresses are available in a variety of styles, designs, prices, sizes and beautiful colors and prints by Kitty, Flip, Blondie Nites and more. Some styles include halter, strapless, printed, draped, empire, tulle and low cut. The fashionable, flattering and fun special occasion dresses are perfect for homecoming, prom, cocktails or any special occasion.

Strapless Mini Dress by Kitty
Strapless Short Dress with Front Twist
Front twist strapless banded mini dress. 94% Polyester 6% Spandex

Short Semi Formal Dress by Flip
This short charmeuse spaghetti strap dress from Flip features a bow accent and demure hem length. A great short dress for cocktail parties or semi formals

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