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<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.nzhttps://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/dresses/trend_bodycon">bodycon dresses</a>, elevated <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nzhttps://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/dresses/occasion_formal-&-cocktail">formal & cocktail styles</a>, and flirty <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nzhttps://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.nzhttps://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>
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