Modest Dresses

If you're looking for a stylish dress with an elegant twist, you can take your pick from several options at our site. Our selection of modest dresses includes flattering, sophisticated styles from some of today's leading dress designers. Whether you need a chic mother-of-the-bride ensemble or a pretty gown for that upcoming formal event, you're sure to find the perfect thing. Modest dresses may not be revealing, but they are undeniably gorgeous. Your dress doesn’t have to be revealing in order for you to look smashing.

Modest Dresses With Gorgeous Hemlines

Think long and floor-sweeping hemlines that leave a trace of mystery with every stride. After all, these dresses are designed with modesty in mind, which doesn’t mean frumpy; think slim A-lines to breathtaking sheath gowns. There's a style to suit every taste. No matter what you choose, you can rest assured that you'll look tastefully elegant.

Accentuate Your Best Attributes

The right details can take a dress from so-so to simply stunning. They can also downplay flaws and accentuate positive attributes. Empire waistlines are popularly included on these types of gowns and dresses because they produce a streamlined, attractive look that overrides flaws in a low-key way. Split overlays add volume to floor-length dresses without being too flamboyant or showy. Delicate flounces add just the right amount of glamour. Ruching adds visual interest while creating a flattering and comfortable fit that you're sure to love.

Modest Dresses for Any Occasions

Modest dresses are ideal for situations like weddings, where you do not want to overshadow the real star of the show. They also work well during occasions that call for decorum, sophistication, and class. Never matronly, whether you’re in your twenties or fifties, we have the perfect modest dress for you.

These dresses lend themselves well to shrugs, boleros, blazers, shawls and costume jewelry. As you browse through the many modest dresses at New York Dress, pay attention to the accessorizing pieces that may be included. When a dress includes a matching bolero or shrug, you can often get away with little to no extra accessories. Furthermore, you should select an ensemble that includes an extra piece that you'll actually use. If you're not fond of jackets, for instance, take a look at other options.