Balmain Cocktail Dresses

Red and orange one-shoulder snake print dress from Balmain featuring a one shoulder design, a snakeskin pattern, a fitted silhouette, a side zip fastening and a single flared sleeve. Size: 40. Color: Yellow/orange. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Olivier Rousteing’s decadent yet timeless aesthetic at Balmain continues to bloom for Spring/Summer '17, effortlessly elevating everyday staples to sartorial icons. This orange and black knit dress from Balmain features long sleeves, a fitted silhouette, a short length, a v-neck and a back zip fastening. With an ornamented stud detail to create the pattern, the dress dazzles with movement and flatters to the max with its expertly crafted cut and fit. Size: 38. Color: Yellow/orange. Gender: Female. Material: Spandex/Elastane/Viscose/Aluminium/glass.

Balmain's jacquard-knit mini dress is designed with an emerald python pattern. Cut for a close, body-sculpting fit, this French-made style has a plunging neckline and thick black waistband that highlights the narrowest part of your frame. We like it best with strappy sandals.

Black and white checked knit dress from Balmain featuring a ribbed round neck, long sleeves, a rear zip fastening, a lace up detail, a fitted silhouette and a short length. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Olivier Rousteing continues his evolution of Balmain’s classic styles into the brand’s AW17 collection, presenting daring silhouettes with dark undertones and signature opulent details. This sheer sleeve mini dress encapsulates the designer's aesthetic, crafted in France from a lightweight black jersey fabric that elegantly hugs the figure. It features a round neckline, long sleeves, a fitted silhouette, a concealed rear zip fastening, a ruched side, a short length and a sheer panel that offers a chic one-shoulder illusion. Size: 42. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Balmain's white midi dress is cut in a figure-skimming silhouette from tactile jacquard-knit. Sporty bands draw attention to the nipped-in waist and accentuate an hourglass shape. Underpin the low neckline with a plunge bra.

Red ribbed sleeveless dress from Balmain featuring a mock neck, decorative buttons, a fitted silhouette and a short length. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Multicoloured chevron knit dress from Balmain featuring a round neck, a striped pattern, long sleeves, a woven effect and a short length. Size: 42. Color: Red. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Black knitted dress by Balmain

Olivier Rousteing continues his evolution of Balmain’s classic styles into the brand’s SS17 collection and beyond. Equal amounts decorative, daring and refined, these garments are an elevation of Parisian craftsmanship. This blue, green and red halterneck colour block dress features a sleeveless design, a snap fastening, gold-tone hardware, a back zip fastening and a short length. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Balmain's mini dress is from the Pre-Fall '17 collection that paid homage to musical heroes like Prince, David Bowie and George Michael. Cut from body-sculpting stretch-jersey, the waistband highlights your slimmest point. This piece features crossover lacing looped through gold eyelets - match your jewelry to the gleaming hardware.

Olivier Rousteing continues his evolution of Balmain’s classic styles into the brand’s SS17 collection and beyond. Equal amounts decorative, daring and refined, these garments are an elevation of Parisian craftsmanship. This multicolour inca pattern dress features a v-neck, ribbed details, long sleeves, a short length, a rear zip fastening, gold-tone hardware and a lace up detail. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

For Pre-Fall '17, Olivier Rousteing channels one of his biggest passions into Balmain's collection - music. Inspired by the spirit and attitude of influential musicians, such as George Michael and David Bowie, this little black dress is cut from sculpting jersey and has a ruched chiffon layer. Wear yours with heavily-lined eyes and tousled hair.

Purple side lace-up detail dress from Balmain featuring a one shoulder design, eyelets, a side lace up detail, a fitted silhouette, a rear zip fastening, gold-tone hardware, a short length and a long sleeve. Size: 38. Color: Pink/purple. Gender: Female. Material: Polyester/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Stop the show in this boldly patterned mini dress from Balmain this party season. Utilising a silhouette familiar to many of the fashion house's dress designs, this garment features structured shoulders, completed by a deep V-neck, long sleeves and a short length. Size: 36. Color: Pink/purple. Gender: Female. Material: Cotton/Polyester/Viscose.

Olivier Rousteing's Resort '17 show for Balmain had two key influences - Guy Bourdin's iconic fashion photography and music videos from the '90s. This mini dress is tailored from tweed with light-blue denim-trimmed lapels, pockets and edges. It's finished with signature gold button embellishments.

Olivier Rousteing implements a ‘more is more’ philosophy which showed no boundaries in Balmain’s AW17 collection. Expect a visually rich line-up of opulent fabrics, daring cuts and his signature decadent embellishing. This dress has been knitted from a comfortable stretch-cotton blend with glittered accents. It features a figure-hugging silhouette along with a round neck, long sleeves, a short length and Balmain's iconic gold-tone embossed buttons at the shoulder and cuffs. Size: 40. Color: Black. Gender: Female. Material: Cotton/Polyamide.

Black lace-up detailing fitted dress from Balmain. Size: 42. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Viscose.

Olivier Rousteing continues his evolution of Balmain’s classic styles into the brand’s SS17 collection and beyond. Equal amounts decorative, daring and refined, these garments are an elevation of Parisian craftsmanship. This black and multicolour striped sequin dress features a round neck, a sleeveless design, a striped pattern, glass stones, a rear zip fastening, gold-tone hardware and a short length. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose/glass.

Balmain present the striking leopard pattern midi dress, a fine choice for the modern woman’s wardrobe. A stylish take on the little black dress silhouette, this stretch-fit dress features a deconstructed leopard pattern for added character. Featuring a fitted waist, this slim fitting sleeveless garment is secured by a gold-tone rear zip fastening, and is the ideal choice for those wanting chic Balmain style. Best worn on an evening out with a pair of heels. Size: 36. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/viscose.

Dark green, blue and black baroque lace-up effect dress from Balmain featuring a ribbed round neck, a lace up detail, long sleeves, zip cuffs, a rear zip fastening, a short length and a straight hem. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Optic white cotton blend and silk sleeveless waistcoat dress from Balmain featuring peaked lapels, decorative buttons, flap pockets, a sleeveless design, a rear zip fastening and a short length. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Silk/Cotton/Viscose.

Balmain's mini dress is cut from sculpting snake-effect jacquard-knit. This one-shoulder style is detailed with graphic black trims and has a wide bell sleeve that contrasts the design's close fit. Accessorize yours with a tasseled clutch and sandals.

Nothing says '80s quite like a short, sharp party dress, " states The EDIT. A nod to the daring styles of the era, Balmain's design is cut from strips of black stretch-knit and paneled with sheer beige mesh through the bodice. Team yours with equally sleek accessories.

Deep V neck . Long sleeves. Gold colored back zip closure . Padded shoulders. Jacquard pattern placement may vary . Unlined.

Black criss cross front dress from Balmain featuring a v-neck, a sleeveless design, a cut out detail, a fitted silhouette, a v-back and a short length. Size: 44. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Olivier Rousteing continues his evolution of Balmain’s classic styles into the brand’s SS17 collection and beyond. Equal amounts decorative, daring and refined, these garments are an elevation of Parisian craftsmanship. This blue and orange embellished sequin fitted dress features a v-neck, structured shoulders, long sleeves, zipped cuffs, a silk lining, a rear zip fastening, gold-tone hardware and a short length. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Silk/Acrylic/Polyamide.

Black open panel mini dress from Balmain featuring a sweetheart neckline, sheer panels, long sleeves, a ribbed design, a rear zip fastening, a short length and gold-tone hardware. Size: 36. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

In keeping with Balmain's signature military style, this black military cocktail dress merges bold style with feminine lines perfectly. This Balmain dress features a wrap style V neck, a sleeveless design, a fitted skirt, decorative buttons, a back zip fastening, front flap pockets and a short length. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Balmain's form-fitting knitted dress is blended with enough stretch to ensure a flexible fit. This asymmetric design is detailed with daring lacing through one side to show a hint of skin. Underpin yours with an adhesive bra.

Blue cotton one shoulder denim mini dress from Balmain featuring a sleeveless design, a side zip fastening, a one shoulder design, side pockets, exposed seams and gold-tone embossed buttons. Size: 34. Gender: Female. Material: Cotton/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Deep V neck. Sleeveless . Back zip closure . Fitted waist . Decorative buttons. Two side flap pockets. Gold colored metal hardware .

Balmain's Spring '17 collection is saturated with bold colors. Made at the label's prestigious atelier in France, this mini dress is cut from lustrous emerald jersey with a laced neckline. Complement the polished gold eyelets with a coordinating clutch.

Deep V neck. Long sleeves. Gold colored back zip closure . Gold snap buttons at cuffs. Gathered front panels. Black silk twill lining. Necklace shown in image not included.

Dark green ribbed turtleneck dress from Balmain featuring a turtle neck, a ribbed design, a side button fastening and a fitted silhouette. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Viscose.

Details Informed by the swinging style of the mod sixties, this optic two-tone dress from Balmain is both daring and demure V-neckline, sleeveless, zip front closure, flap pockets, colorblock details, mini-length Fitted silhouette Wear with peep-toe heels and a classic clutch Material & Care 68% Cotton, 29% Polyamide, 3% Elastane Lining: 52% Viscose, 48% Cotton Dry clean

Black longsleeved knit dress from Balmain featuring a ribbed crew neck, an intarsia knit, long sleeves, a bodycon style, a back zip fastening, a short length and a straight hem. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Viscose.

Black ruffle sleeve mini dress from Balmain featuring a deep V neck, a cold shoulder design, long sheer sleeves, a crisscross back, an open back, a straight hem and a short length. Size: 36. Gender: Female. Material: Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane/Viscose.

Blue cotton-blend double-breasted denim mini dress from Balmain featuring a v-neck, a double breasted front fastening, front flap pockets, long sleeves and a rear zip fastening. Size: 40. Gender: Female. Material: Cotton/Spandex/Elastane.

Grey, blue and navy lambskin chevron panel mini dress from Balmain featuring a deep V neck, shoulder pads, long sleeves, zipped cuffs, a rear zip fastening, gold-tone hardware and a short length. Size: 38. Gender: Female. Material: Cotton/Lamb Skin/Viscose.