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Sexy Cocktail Dresses

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If we're going out to a cocktail party, it's fun to feel confident and beautiful in a statement-making, sexy dress. These are the picks we're loving, from body-conscious midi dresses to slinky minis. Plus, they're practically guaranteed to turn heads. Need we say more? Just keep reading to shop our picks.

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Dress the Population Lita Tie Cocktail Dress

Sometimes simple is sexiest. We love how minimal yet chic this Dress the Population Lita Tie Cocktail Dress ($176) is.

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Dress the Population Lita Tie Cocktail Dress
$176
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Cami NYC The Selena Slip Dress

Pairing this Cami NYC The Selena Slip Dress ($264) with an edgy leather jacket is such a timeless look.

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Cami NYC The Selena Slip Dress
$264
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Black Halo Maple 2 Piece Mini Dress

We love that this Black Halo Maple 2 Piece Mini Dress ($325) shows an unexpected peek of skin.

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Black Halo Maple 2 Piece Mini Dress
$325
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Dress the Population Rory Midi Dress

The peekaboo fringe on this Dress the Population Rory Midi Dress ($216) is really unique, and we're into it.

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Dress the Population Rory Midi Dress
$216
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Bardot Lace Sheath Dress

This Bardot Lace Sheath Dress ($129) is both appropriate and sexy, thanks to the sheer lace.

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Bardot Lace Sheath Dress
$129
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Reformation Crimini Dress

You can't go wrong in this fiery Reformation Crimini Dress ($128).

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Reformation Crimini Dress
$128
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Jonathan Simkhai Bustier Mini Ruffle Dress

This Jonathan Simkhai Bustier Mini Ruffle Dress ($745) just makes us want to dance.

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Jonathan Simkhai Bustier Mini Ruffle Dress
$745
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Fame and Partners The Briella Dress

The side cutouts add a little something extra to this Fame and Partners The Briella Dress ($249).

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Fame and Partners The Briella Dress
$249
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Reformation Izzy Dress

This Reformation Izzy Dress ($128) definitely makes a statement.

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Reformation Izzy Dress
$128
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Self-Portrait Arabella Lace Midi Dress

This gorgeous Self-Portrait Arabella Lace Midi Dress ($390) will take you anywhere you need to go, and turn heads doing it.

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Self-Portrait Arabella Lace Midi Dress
$390
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For Love & Lemons Emerie Cutout Dress

We love the exposed back on this For Love & Lemons Emerie Cutout Dress ($268).

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For Love & Lemons Emerie Cutout Dress
$268
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Speechless High/Low Scuba Crepe Dress

Say "yes, please" to this Speechless High/Low Scuba Crepe Dress ($69).

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Speechless High/Low Scuba Crepe Dress
$69
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Topshop Super Split Satin Maxi Dress

If you're looking for something longer, may we recommend this Topshop Super Split Satin Maxi Dress ($80)?

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Topshop Super Split Satin Maxi Dress
$80
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For Love & Lemons Fabienne Midi Dress

Sheer lace and a thigh high slit make this For Love & Lemons Fabienne Midi Dress ($305) a definite winner.

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For Love & Lemons Fabienne Midi Dress
$305
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Reformation Wilshire Dress

This Reformation Wilshire Dress ($218) is proof that midi dresses can be super sexy.

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Reformation Wilshire Dress
$218
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