Right Fashion on a Cocktail Party

A cocktail party is basically exactly what its name entails - a party where cocktails and hors d'oeuvres are served. A cocktail party definitely has a dress code so read on to find out how to dress appropriately to a cocktail party.


Wear a semi-formal party dress. An appropriate outfit for a cocktail party is usually a flirty dress with some cute heels and a chic bag. The dress is usually mid-thigh or knee length. Long gowns are usually not worn at cocktail parties. Pair the dress with fancy dress shoes, either heels or embellished flatsAccessorize with some low key jewelry. Save the heavy diamond jewelry for a more formal affair like a wedding. Wear a delicate necklace with some diamonds stud earrings.

Always carry a cute clutch or small handbag. Large totes or shoulder bags will not match well with a short party dress.
Just always remember, Don't wear anything too short or revealing. Cocktail dresses can be short, but they shouldn't be vulgar.