<p>You did it, babe! All those assignments, the late nights, the group projects that tested your patience — now it’s your time to shine. Your graduation dress should feel just as major as the moment.</p><p>From gorgeous lace minis to one-shoulder maxis, shop your dream grad dress at Hello Molly and show up like you’re the star of the ceremony — ’cus you are!</p>
Graduation Dresses

Candlelight Dream Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Pink
$125

Twirl Delight Maxi Dress Pink
$125

Enchanting Summer Mesh Mini Dress Black
$105

Style Files Strapless Mini Dress Black
$115

Let You Down Easy Dress Red
$95

Dazzling Opulence Maxi Dress Red
$119

Veiled Whispers Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Brown
$119

Won Over Midi Dress Brown
$115

Sundown Soul Halter Midnight Blossoms Mini Dress Floral
$99

Sundown Soul Halter Midnight Blossoms Mini Dress Plum
$99

BASE Contour Baseline Off Shoulder Mini Dress Black
$85

Wildflower Way Knit Sequin Maxi Dress Wine
$125

Chasing Daylight Maxi Dress Black
$109

All Night Affair Maxi Dress Ink
$109

Modern Art Maxi Dress Black
$119

Flirt With Fire Maxi Dress Pink
$109

Imagine It Strapless Mini Dress Black
$89

Gleam Dream Satin Maxi Dress Emerald
$119

Love Emotions Strapless Midi Dress Red
$109

Liquid Luxe Strapless Sequin Mini Dress Gold
$119

Opulent Obsession Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Green
$135

Moonbeam Dazzle Sequin Halter Mini Dress Black
$99

Glistening Grandeur Strapless Sequin Maxi Dress Gold
$129

Drifted In Sunlight Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$125

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Black
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Candy
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Champagne
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Olive
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Teal
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Yellow
$149

The Penelope Cowl Satin Maxi Dress Sage
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Candy
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Sage
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Navy
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$149

The Cleo Halter Satin Maxi Dress Yellow
$149

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Pink
$139

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Teal
$139

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Black
$139

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Olive
$139

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$139

The Sophia Satin Maxi Dress Yellow
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Blue
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Teal
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Pink
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Yellow
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Olive
$139

The Delilah Satin Halter Maxi Dress Black
$139

The Sparkling Muse Sequin Halter Maxi Dress Pink
$129

In Her Dreams Satin Mini Dress Pink
$99

Queen Of Everything Strapless Corset Maxi Dress Black
$119

Admired With Roses Halter Satin Mini Dress Red
$125

Flirt Flicker Mini Dress Pink
$109

Shimmering Horizon Satin Maxi Dress Cream
$139

Saltwater Siren Strapless Sequin Maxi Dress Pink
$129

Shimmering Secrets Sequin Halter Maxi Dress Yellow
$129

Golden Isle Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Blue
$119

Couture Enchantment Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Olive
$139

One To Think Of Off Shoulder Mini Dress Yellow
$119

Sophisticated Sass Long Sleeve Mini Dress Blue
$109

Cool Girl Energy Halter Polka Dot Maxi Dress Brown
$109

Sweetheart Textured Fit And Flare Mini Dress Yellow
$125

Effortless Elegance Halter Maxi Dress Green
$129

Salted Glow Maxi Dress White
$119

Starlet Status Satin Maxi Dress Wine
$129

Sunset Solace Strapless Mini Dress Black
$99

Exotic Soirée Maxi Dress Red
$129

Dance Floor Darling Pleated Strapless Maxi Dress White
$125

Late Night Kiss Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Rose
$115

Lush Bloom Embroidered Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Pink
$139

Hollywood VIP Satin Mini Dress Pink
$99

Darling Pop Off Shoulder Mini Dress Red
$99

Dotted Delight Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Magenta
$119

Brilliant Belle Satin Maxi Dress Light Blue
$109

Starlight Polka Dot Maxi Dress White
$119

Nocturne Notes Strapless Mini Dress Navy
$109

Here For The Fun Mini Dress Yellow
$105

Opulent Lacework Strapless Maxi Dress Black
$129

City Lights Flirt Strapless Mini Dress Chocolate
$89

The Drama Arrives Halter Maxi Dress Black
$109

The Sparkle Standard Strapless Maxi Dress Black
$119

Sunny Day Embroidered Tiered Maxi Dress Yellow
$125

LUXE Diamond Diaries Maxi Dress Chocolate
$259

Midnight Elegance Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Magenta
$159

City Girl Energy One Shoulder Maxi Dress Pink
$119

Hello Pretty Tulle Maxi Dress Pink
$169

Florals Please Mini Dress Pink
$99

Effortless Drama Maxi Dress Pink
$99

Charming Girl Mini Dress White
$109

Doll Up Days Mini Dress Pink
$109

The Sparkling Muse Sequin Halter Maxi Dress Blue
$129

Silken Aura Satin Mini Dress Black
$99

Flirt With Purpose Strapless Maxi Dress Green
$119
<h2>Cute graduation dresses in every cut, colour and length</h2><p>Want to channel your inner it girl on stage? Consider it done. Take your pick from silky satin midis, fun backless styles and charming summer graduation dresses.</p><p>Looking for shoulder frills or a little leg pop with a side slit? Our graduation outfits are made to keep all eyes on you from the ceremony to the after-party. Love a snatched fit? Explore our <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/dresses/trend_bodycon">bodycon dresses</a>, elevated <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/dresses/occasion_formal-&-cocktail">formal & cocktail styles</a>, and flirty <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/party-dresses">party dresses</a>.</p><p>And yes, we also have affordable graduation dresses — because looking fire shouldn’t cost a fortune.</p><h2>Shop graduation dresses for women who overcame it all</h2><p>Hello Molly is your ultimate destination for graduation dresses, formal fits and party picks. With over 100 new styles landing each week, there’s always something new to love.</p><p>Looking for the perfect dress for a graduation ceremony? We’ve got you. Whether you’re after sleek silhouettes or timeless elegance from our <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/formal-dresses">formal dresses</a> edit, serve looks from the stage to the after-party and leave no doubt — you understood the assignment.</p><p>It’s your moment, bestie. Let’s make it count.</p><h2>FAQs</h2><h3>What do you wear to a graduation ceremony in New Zealand?</h3><p>If it’s an indoor ceremony, you’ve got more freedom to play with fabrics. Halter cocktail dresses or off-shoulder graduation outfits work beautifully without worrying about wind or weather. Square necklines and bodycon fits look amazing under a gown and stay comfy while seated.</p><p>If it’s an outdoor ceremony, lightweight fabrics like cotton or chiffon are your go-to. Stick to sleeveless or strap styles to avoid overheating. Block heels or dressy flats are a must if you’ll be walking on grass or gravel — no shoe sink situations here.</p><h3>Can I wear a white dress to graduation?</h3><p>Absolutely. White formal graduation dresses are a classic choice, but never boring. Go for a white lace mini, a satin wrap dress or something with ruffles to keep things cute and playful. Just make sure the dress isn’t too bulky under your gown and you’re good to glow from ceremony to after-party.</p><h3>What’s the best dress length for graduation?</h3><p>This depends on your school’s dress code, so always check first. Minis or knee-length graduation dresses are usually a safe bet. Long gowns or overly voluminous styles can peek out from under your robe and distract from the look. Keep it sleek so all eyes stay on you — not awkward hems or layers.</p>