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<p>Black tie on the invite? We&rsquo;ve got you, babe! Serve sophistication, elegance and glamour with Hello Molly&rsquo;s black-tie dresses. From halter maxis to strapless full-length numbers, shop black-tie event outfits that give scroll-stopping red carpet energy.</p>

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Dressed To Dazzle Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Pink

Dressed To Dazzle Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Pink

$179.95

Live Action Maxi Dress Brown

Live Action Maxi Dress Brown

$139.95

Exotic Soirée Maxi Dress Black

Exotic Soirée Maxi Dress Black

$169.95

Icon Status Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

Icon Status Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

$115.95

All Night Affair Maxi Dress Brown

All Night Affair Maxi Dress Brown

$159.95

Lace Illusions Maxi Dress Black

Lace Illusions Maxi Dress Black

$145.95

Twirl Season Halter Maxi Dress Navy

Twirl Season Halter Maxi Dress Navy

$129.95

Giving Rich Midi Dress Maroon

Giving Rich Midi Dress Maroon

$125.95

Sundown Spirit Halter Maxi Dress Navy

Sundown Spirit Halter Maxi Dress Navy

$129.95

Satin Statement One Shoulder Maxi Dress Coral

Satin Statement One Shoulder Maxi Dress Coral

$125.95

Satin Statement One Shoulder Maxi Dress Brown

Satin Statement One Shoulder Maxi Dress Brown

$125.95

Rosewater Kiss Satin Maxi Dress Pink

Rosewater Kiss Satin Maxi Dress Pink

$145.95

Formal Hourglass Off Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Formal Hourglass Off Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$145.95

Diamond Elegance Satin Maxi Dress Yellow

Diamond Elegance Satin Maxi Dress Yellow

$139.95

Strong Desire Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Burgundy

Strong Desire Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Burgundy

$119.95

Under The Chandelier Strapless Maxi Dress Pink

Under The Chandelier Strapless Maxi Dress Pink

$175.95

Lovely Magic Satin Halter Maxi Dress Blue

Lovely Magic Satin Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$179.95

Soiree Style Satin Maxi Dress Sage

Soiree Style Satin Maxi Dress Sage

$159.95

Raelyn Maxi Dress Musk

Raelyn Maxi Dress Musk

$179.95

Piazza Nights Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

Piazza Nights Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

$169.95

Luxe Experience Satin Maxi Dress Brown

Luxe Experience Satin Maxi Dress Brown

$159.95

Luxe Lifestyle Strapless Maxi Dress Pink

Luxe Lifestyle Strapless Maxi Dress Pink

$169.95

Ultimate Style Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Ultimate Style Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$159.95

Ambiance Of The Night Halter Satin Maxi Dress Brown

Ambiance Of The Night Halter Satin Maxi Dress Brown

$145.95

Estelle Mesh Maxi Dress Brown

Estelle Mesh Maxi Dress Brown

$159.95

Sunbeam Soiree Maxi Dress Pink

Sunbeam Soiree Maxi Dress Pink

$159.95

Lunar Luxe Maxi Dress Blue

Lunar Luxe Maxi Dress Blue

$145.95

Lush Whispers Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Lush Whispers Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$125.95

Nocturnal Bloom Satin Halter Maxi Dress Brown

Nocturnal Bloom Satin Halter Maxi Dress Brown

$139.95

Palm Party Vibes Halter Maxi Dress Pink

Palm Party Vibes Halter Maxi Dress Pink

$165.95

Sundown Spirit Halter Maxi Dress Pink

Sundown Spirit Halter Maxi Dress Pink

$129.95

Lush Whispers Satin Maxi Dress Pink

Lush Whispers Satin Maxi Dress Pink

$125.95

Luxora Lady Halter Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Luxora Lady Halter Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$159.95

Permission To Party Satin Maxi Dress Brown

Permission To Party Satin Maxi Dress Brown

$129.95

Afterglow Hours Halter Maxi Dress Yellow

Afterglow Hours Halter Maxi Dress Yellow

$159.95

Exquisite Evening Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Exquisite Evening Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$189.95

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Sage

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Sage

$189.95

Unveiled Sophistication Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

Unveiled Sophistication Satin Maxi Dress Chocolate

$145.95

Luxe And Likes Off Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Luxe And Likes Off Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$125.95

HELLO MOLLY Pretty First Impression Dress Pink

HELLO MOLLY Pretty First Impression Dress Pink

$175.95

HELLO MOLLY Pretty First Impression Dress Red

HELLO MOLLY Pretty First Impression Dress Red

$175.95

Star Shine Halter Sequin Maxi Dress Black

Star Shine Halter Sequin Maxi Dress Black

$169.95

Bridge To Wonderland Maxi Dress Navy

Bridge To Wonderland Maxi Dress Navy

$169.95

Luxe Lifestyle Strapless Maxi Dress Black

Luxe Lifestyle Strapless Maxi Dress Black

$169.95

In My Prime Satin Maxi Dress Red

In My Prime Satin Maxi Dress Red

$129.95

Never Declined Maxi Dress Blue

Never Declined Maxi Dress Blue

$135.95

Afterglow Hours Halter Maxi Dress Blue

Afterglow Hours Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$159.95

Enchanted Bloom Halter Maxi Dress Blue

Enchanted Bloom Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$185.95

Exquisite Luxury Satin Long Sleeve Maxi Dress Burgundy

Exquisite Luxury Satin Long Sleeve Maxi Dress Burgundy

$125.95

Endless Desire Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Tangerine

Endless Desire Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Tangerine

$159.95

Kiss At Midnight Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Navy

Kiss At Midnight Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Navy

$185.95

Diamond Elegance Satin Maxi Dress Red

Diamond Elegance Satin Maxi Dress Red

$139.95

HELLO MOLLY Admired From All Angles Satin Halter Maxi Dress Blue

HELLO MOLLY Admired From All Angles Satin Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$99.95

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Teal

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Teal

$189.95

HELLO MOLLY The Felicity Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Teal

HELLO MOLLY The Felicity Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Teal

$179.95

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Rose

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Rose

$189.95

Entrance To Remember Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Black

Entrance To Remember Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Black

$159.95

All The Invites Halter Satin Maxi Dress Purple

All The Invites Halter Satin Maxi Dress Purple

$145.95

Parties Don't Stop Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Parties Don't Stop Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$165.95

Fashion Revolution Strapless Maxi Dress Navy

Fashion Revolution Strapless Maxi Dress Navy

$139.95

Mesmerise You Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Mesmerise You Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$129.95

Investment Piece Maxi Dress Brown

Investment Piece Maxi Dress Brown

$145.95

Jupiter Heels Gold Metallic

Jupiter Heels Gold Metallic

$109.95

Love Letter To You Maxi Dress Lilac

Love Letter To You Maxi Dress Lilac

$175.95

Raelyn Maxi Dress Emerald

Raelyn Maxi Dress Emerald

$179.95

Rosewater Kiss Satin Maxi Dress Black

Rosewater Kiss Satin Maxi Dress Black

$145.95

Spice Sands Halter Maxi Dress White

Spice Sands Halter Maxi Dress White

$159.95

Secluded Grove Strapless Maxi Dress Mint

Secluded Grove Strapless Maxi Dress Mint

$199.95

Shining Sunbeam Maxi Dress Pink

Shining Sunbeam Maxi Dress Pink

$179.95

Stylish Grandeur Halter Maxi Dress Blue

Stylish Grandeur Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$159.95

Floral Essence Halter Maxi Dress Pink

Floral Essence Halter Maxi Dress Pink

$195.95

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Black

HELLO MOLLY The Adeline Halter Satin Maxi Dress Black

$189.95

HELLO MOLLY The Valentina Cap Sleeve Satin Maxi Dress Black

HELLO MOLLY The Valentina Cap Sleeve Satin Maxi Dress Black

$189.95

HELLO MOLLY The Felicity Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Rose

HELLO MOLLY The Felicity Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Rose

$179.95

Fashionable Entrance Strapless Maxi Dress Black

Fashionable Entrance Strapless Maxi Dress Black

$179.95

Modern Luxe Satin Maxi Dress Pink

Modern Luxe Satin Maxi Dress Pink

$129.95

Temperature Rising Strapless Maxi Dress Black

Temperature Rising Strapless Maxi Dress Black

$159.95

Claudia Satin Midi Dress Burgundy

Claudia Satin Midi Dress Burgundy

$109.95

Petal Kiss Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Black

Petal Kiss Off Shoulder Maxi Dress Black

$139.95

Love From Rosalie Halter Maxi Dress Red

Love From Rosalie Halter Maxi Dress Red

$139.95

Ring The Wedding Bells Maxi Dress Black

Ring The Wedding Bells Maxi Dress Black

$159.95

Moonlight Dance Maxi Dress Lilac

Moonlight Dance Maxi Dress Lilac

$135.95

Party In Mexico Satin Halter Maxi Dress Purple

Party In Mexico Satin Halter Maxi Dress Purple

$139.95

Love Signs Halter Satin Maxi Dress Sage

Love Signs Halter Satin Maxi Dress Sage

$145.95

Eyes Of A Goddess Maxi Dress Sage

Eyes Of A Goddess Maxi Dress Sage

$175.95

Call Me Pretty One Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Purple

Call Me Pretty One Shoulder Satin Maxi Dress Purple

$135.95

Enchanted Empire Maxi Dress Navy

Enchanted Empire Maxi Dress Navy

$139.95

Romantic Affair Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Maroon

Romantic Affair Satin One Shoulder Maxi Dress Maroon

$129.95

Dressed To Dazzle Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Blue

Dressed To Dazzle Strapless Satin Maxi Dress Blue

$179.95

Princess Of Dreams Tulle Maxi Dress Black

Princess Of Dreams Tulle Maxi Dress Black

$185.95

Raelyn Maxi Dress Navy

Raelyn Maxi Dress Navy

$179.95

Crystal Luxe Satin Maxi Dress Sage

Crystal Luxe Satin Maxi Dress Sage

$159.95

Hibiscus Hues Halter Maxi Dress Pink

Hibiscus Hues Halter Maxi Dress Pink

$125.95

That Girl Theory Satin Maxi Dress Black

That Girl Theory Satin Maxi Dress Black

$125.95

Opal Glow Halter Maxi Dress Blue

Opal Glow Halter Maxi Dress Blue

$159.95

Unforgettable Style Strapless Maxi Dress Lilac

Unforgettable Style Strapless Maxi Dress Lilac

$169.95

<h2>Turn heads with these </strong><strong>black-tie event dresses</h2><p>Got a major moment coming up? We've got the dresses that rise to the occasion. From glossy satin gowns that catch the light to one-shoulder stunners and strapless fits that radiate red carpet confidence, this black-tie collection brings all the drama. Craving colour? Think rich shades like wine red, emerald green and royal blue. More of a minimalist? You can never go wrong with classic black, soft lilac or champagne.</p><p>From <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/wedding-edit/wedding-guest">weddings</a> to black-tie galas and everything in between, these dresses deliver all the wow with none of the wardrobe panic. Just add strappy heels, your go-to clutch and let the compliments roll in all night.</p><h2>Shop iconic </strong><strong>black-tie dresses</strong><strong> in New Zealand at Hello Molly</h2><p>Black-tie parties are basically your excuse to bring the glitz, the sparkle and &ldquo;who is she?&rdquo; vibes. And with 100+ new styles landing in New Zealand every single week, Hello Molly makes sure you never show up outfit-repeating. From <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/wedding-edit/bridesmaid">bridesmaid moments</a> to corporate gals, we&rsquo;ve got your wardrobe covered for every RSVP. Scroll our lineup today and make every entrance unforgettable!</p><h2>FAQs</h2><h3>What is the appropriate dress code for a black-tie event?</h3><p>Floor-length gowns might be the black-tie classic, but they&rsquo;re not your only option. A sleek satin midi, a statement co-ord or a perfectly tailored jumpsuit can serve just as much elegance. Finish the look with textures like velvet or mesh and accessories that add a hint of sparkle without going overboard.</p><h3>Can I wear a cocktail dress to a black-tie occasion?</h3><p>You can wear a cocktail dress, but it needs to feel elevated. Steer clear of anything too casual, clingy or nightclub-ready. Instead, go for refined silhouettes with detailed touches like tailored bodices or off-the-shoulder designs.&nbsp;</p><h3>What colours are suitable for </strong><strong>black-tie dresses</strong><strong>?</h3><p>Shades like champagne, emerald, merlot and deep navy give off luxe vibes without trying too hard. Heading to a summer black-tie or destination wedding? Opt for vibrant hues like cobalt, hot pink or soft lilac &mdash; they keep things lively while still ticking the formalwear box.</p><h3>Are there specific fabrics recommended for </strong><strong>black-tie event outfits</strong><strong>?</h3><p>Definitely. For a black-tie moment, reach for materials like silk, satin, velvet, crepe, mesh, sequins or floaty tulle. Satin catches the light with a glossy glow, velvet adds drama and depth, while tulle and chiffon create that ethereal movement. Skip anything too laid-back like cotton, jersey or linen.</p><h3>Is it acceptable to wear a black </strong><strong>outfit to a black-tie wedding</strong><strong>?</h3><p>Sure, a black-tie wedding guest dress in black is classic, chic and seriously easy to elevate with glam accessories. But check the dress code first! If the invite mentions no black or leans super traditional, it&rsquo;s good to play it safe with <a href="https://www.hellomolly.co.nz/collections/wedding-edit/romantic">romantic dresses</a> in rich tones or soft neutrals. When in doubt, a quick message to the bride never hurts.</p>

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