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Edit of the best black tie wedding guest dresses by Rock My Wedding

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07.05.2026

Black Tie Dress Code Explained: The Best Black Tie Wedding Guest Dresses

Written by Shona Ezimogho-Moran

Ever find yourself asking what the black tie dress code actually is? Well, the Rock My Wedding fashion editors have rounded up the best black tie wedding guest dresses for 2026.

Aje black bubble hem black tie wedding guest maxi dress for women

£535, Aje

Coast black draped fishtail black tie wedding guest dress

£119, Coast

£109.99, Mango

Self-Portrait black off the shoulder draped black tie wedding guest dress

£430 at NET-A-PORTER

£98, Pretty Lavish

Nadine Merabi gold midi black tie wedding guest dress

£795, Nadine Merabi

£285, Club L London

River Island hot pink midi black tie wedding guest dress with scarf

£89, River Island

Club L London black tie wedding guest dress with draped satin maxi skirt

£148, Club L London

JW PEI black satin halter neck floral maxi black tie wedding guest dress

£180, JW PEI

Khanum's yellow one shoulder satin maxi black tie wedding guest dress

£270, Khanum's

Self-Portrait one shoulder asymmetric ruffled polka dot black tie wedding guest dress

£420, NET-A-PORTER

£38, Pretty Lavish

Topshop pink floral black tie wedding guest dress

£65, ASOS

Nadine Merabi silver sequin and black velvet black tie wedding guest dress

£495, Nadine Merabi

Nobody's Child black satin strapless black tie wedding guest dress

£88, Nobody's Child

Rat & Boa red strapless black tie wedding guest dress

£525, Rat & Boa

Pretty Lavish black lace backless black tie wedding guest dress

£41, Pretty Lavish

Coast navy pleated front structural black tie wedding guest dress

£119, Coast

Lace & Beads blue floral tulle black tie wedding guest dress

£120, ASOS

Norma Kamali green sequin maxi black tie wedding guest dress

£725, NET-A-PORTER

Nobody's Child blue black tie wedding guest dress with fitted bodice and peplum hem

£190, Nobody's Child

Rat & Boa black strapless black tie wedding guest dress

£260, Rat & Boa

Coast sequin and feather embellished black tie wedding guest dress

£199, Coast

Rabanne peach embellished satin black tie wedding guest dress

£1,050, NET-A-PORTER

Lavish Alice velvet and lace strapless midi black tie wedding guest dress

£201, Lavish Alice

OMNES red and pink floral black tie wedding guest dress

£85, OMNES

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Shona Ezimogho-Moran

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