For those of you who have followed this blog, you know that I am a huge burgundy dress fan because of the way the color brings so much depth to the table. For this blog post, I am going to specifically talk about burgundy dresses that I think would make the perfect cocktail dresses. I have collected some of the best looking burgundy cocktail outfits and put them together in a list. Although some of them are really sexy dresses, there are some that are beautiful and don’t require you to show much skin. No matter what your preference is, let’s check out the list now and find an outfit that you can wear for your next cocktail party.
Burgundy Deep V Neck Satin Cocktail Dress
To start off the list, I am going to show you a classic and timeless outfit. It consists of a burgundy deep v neck satin cocktail dress and silver ankle strap open toe shoes. This is one of those outfits that feels just right to wear for cocktail parties. It just seems to have the right amount of elegance and sexiness. This would be the perfect outfit to wear for those of you that don’t like to demand too much attention while still want to look beautiful.
Burgundy Cutout Ruffle Cocktail Dress
This dress pretty much tells you the main reason I love burgundy cocktail dresses so much. Look at this burgundy ruffle dress. It has some nifty cutouts. There is not deep v neck cutting, nor there is any backless design. Yet, the dress looks amazing. You have got to create the color of burgundy for that. You can simply wear pink heels to achieve this adorable minimal outfit.
Burgundy Peplum Ruffle Pencil Dress
This dress is very similar to the previous dress. I want to show this outfit just to emphasize my point on that a burgundy cocktail dress without any sexy cutting can still make you look great in a cocktail party. In this case, it is a burgundy peplum dress that is paired with pink heels to make a smart and simple outfit.
Off The Shoulder Fit and Flare Cocktail Dress
For those of you that have beautiful shoulders and don’t mind showing some skin, here is a dress that can really make you shine. It is an off-shoulder burgundy fit and flare cocktail dress with a subtle high low cutting. Complete this outfit with black ballet heels and a black clutch purse.
Burgundy Multiple-Layered Ruffle Halter Cocktail Dress
I love minimal outfits and I also like outfits with beautiful details too. Here is a dress that has such beautiful and elegant details. It is a burgundy chiffon halter dress with multiple layers of ruffle. It is such a lovely and youthful dress. I would recommend you to keep the look young by wearing a pair of pale pink open toe heels. Alternatively if you like to look a little more mature, you can wear silver ankle strap open toe heels.
Burgundy Shift Dress with Red Choker
Here is a breezy burgundy shift dress. To add some extra style to the outfit, you can wear a red choker and nude open toe heeled sandals. This outfit would be perfect to wear in summer for dating and friends’ gathering. It would also be great for outdoor photoshoot too.
Burgundy Half Sleeve Lace Cocktail Dress
For a feminine look, wear a burgundy half sleeve lace mini dress. Complete the outfit with pale pink heels and a pink purse to achieve a ladylike and elegant look. It is another one of those dresses that you can feel very comfortable wearing it to a cocktail party.
Deep V Neck Velvet Fit and Flare Cocktail Dress
For those of you who don’t really know what a “fit and flare dress” means, this dress is a textbook fit and flare dress, with the upper part being skinny fit and the lower part being an line cute skirt. This dress even has a deep v neck cutting that takes the sexiness of this dress to another level. For an eye catching dress like this, simply wear it with pale pink open toe heels and you don’t really need to wear any accessories.
Burgundy Deep V Neck Gathered Waist High Low Midi Dress
A deep v neck dress doesn’t always have to be a skinny fit dress. It can be a loose fit and breezy dress like this burgundy gathered wist midi dress. If you look closely, you would also see some more beautiful details in this dress. It has a lovely high low cutting that makes the dress look even more refreshing. You can complete the outfit with a pair of pink gladiator heeled sandals.
One Shoulder Satin Skater Cocktail Dress
This burgundy skater cocktail dress has a very unique one shoulder design. You can simply wear it with silver heels to complete this stylish and sexy asymmetric outfit.
Burgundy Halter High Split Maxi Cocktail Dress
Compared to other dresses mentioned, this one may be relatively less interesting. But it is actually a nice elegant one to wear for managers and bosses who want to keep their look slightly aggressive and powerful in a cocktail party. To achieve this look, simply wear the burgundy halter high split maxi dress with silver open toe heels.
Strapless Sweetheart Neckline Pleated Chiffon Dress
The dress could make you look sexy and lovely at the same time. It is a burgundy strapless sweetheart chiffon cocktail dress. Simply wear with black heels and you are ready to go.
Burgundy Velvet High Low Wrap Cocktail Dress
Here is a classy burgundy velvet midi wrap dress. It also has a cool high low cutting. Sometimes, it is little details like this that separate something from decent to good. Pair the dress with a black choker and black ankle strap open toe heels to complete the outfit with elegance. For more outfit ideas of similar shoes, check out the blog post on how to wear black ankle strap heels.
Burgundy Long Sleeve Shift Dress
For those of you that simply hate to get attention yet still want to look good, here is a low profile dress. It is a burgundy long sleeve shift dress and you can simply pair it with black ankle strap heels.
Burgundy Gathered Waist Lace and Silk Dress
For a unique and elegant look, you can wear this two-toned burgundy maxi cocktail dress. The upper part is a lace top while the lower part is a silk skirt. Wear silver open toe heels to add an extra elegant touch to the look.
Here are the burgundy cocktail dress outfits that I really like and I want to share with you. For more outfit ideas, you can check out our other blog posts in the website. We have thousands of outfit ideas waiting for you to discover.
