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Portia and Scarlett PS26714 pink homecoming dress with sweetheart neckline, 3D rose lace appliqués, fit-and-flare satin skirt, front view, short semi-formal dance dressPortia and Scarlett PS26714 pink homecoming dress with open back, floral lace appliqué bodice, strapless boned construction, back view, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 21416 black front cocktail dress with lace floral appliqués, bead accents, strapless bodice, bubble skirt, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 21416 black back cocktail dress with open back, lace floral appliqués, strapless construction, bubble skirt, short hoco dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26717 black front white back editorial homecoming dress with crystal hot-stone corset bodice, strapless neckline, short semi-formal party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26717 black back view homecoming dress with hot-stone satin, oversized bow open back, fit-and-flare silhouette, cocktail party dress
Mac Duggal 5961 silver front view holiday dress with disc paillettes, scoop neckline, short swing A-line silhouette, sleeveless high-neck designMac Duggal 5961 silver back view holiday dress with fully beaded paillette coverage, high back, short fit-and-flare silhouette, sleeveless construction
Faviana 11521 Royal Blue homecoming dress with visible boning channels, beaded strapless bodice, fitted wrap skirt, front angle view, short semi-formal dance dressFaviana 11521 Royal Blue homecoming dress with open back, ruched jersey skirt, beaded corset structure, back view, semi-formal party dress
Mac Duggal 49034 black homecoming dress in structured satin with square neckline, bow-tie straps, fit-and-flare skirt, front view, cocktail party dressMac Duggal 49034 black homecoming dress open back with zipper closure, full circle-cut satin skirt, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Faviana 11524 Cotton Candy Pink homecoming dress front view with deep V-neckline, spaghetti straps, diagonal lace appliqués, fitted stretch satin, short hoco dance dressFaviana 11524 Cotton Candy Pink homecoming dress back view with stretch satin, lace-up crisscross open back, fitted bodycon silhouette, short semi-formal party dress
Mac Duggal 8392 champagne beige front view cocktail dress with star-dotted tulle, tiered fringe-edged ruffle skirt, V-neckline, fit-and-flare silhouette, short semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 8392 champagne beige back view cocktail dress with sheer bishop long sleeves, high-back tulle construction, tiered ruffle trim, short semi-formal dance dress
Faviana 11105 Aqua Blue homecoming dress front view with v-neckline, spaghetti straps, dense beaded mesh, fitted bodycon silhouette, short semi-formal party dressFaviana 11105 Aqua Blue homecoming dress back view with dense allover beading on mesh, crisscross lace-up open back, fitted bodycon silhouette, short cocktail party dress
Mac Duggal 50113 Powder Blue front view cocktail dress in guipure floral lace, scoop neckline, cap sleeves, sheath silhouette, short semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 50113 Powder Blue back view cocktail dress with fully covered high back in corded floral lace, concealed zipper, short cocktail party dress
Faviana 11512 Electric Blue homecoming dress with stretch satin, ruched cut-out strapless sweetheart bodice, sleek fitted silhouette, front view, cocktail party dressFaviana 11512 Electric Blue homecoming dress back view showing lace-up crisscross open back closure, stretch satin fitted silhouette, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 50027 black-ivory houndstooth strapless fit-and-flare homecoming dress with bouclé print fabric, self-fabric bow at bust, fringe hem, front view, cocktail party dressMac Duggal 50027 black-ivory houndstooth strapless fit-and-flare homecoming dress with open back, smocked waistband, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26728 light-blue and pink homecoming mini dress with beaded diamond-quilted skirt, strapless sweetheart boned corset bodice, fitted silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26728 light-blue homecoming mini dress back view showing fully open back with diamond-beaded skirt and structured strapless corset bodice, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 21421 ivory front view cocktail dress with glitter tweed fabric, contrast pointed collar, gold buttons, long-sleeve fit-and-flare silhouette, short semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 21421 ivory back view cocktail dress with glitter tweed fabric, fully covered high back, long sleeves, a-line silhouette, short hoco dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26718 blush pink polka dot homecoming dress with structured satin, square halter neckline, bubble pouf skirt, front view, short semi-formal party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26718 blush pink polka dot homecoming dress with open back, narrow center panel boning, halter neck tie, back view, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 21175 black front view cocktail dress with beaded lace high-neck bodice, velvet bubble skirt, fit-and-flare silhouette, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 21175 black back view cocktail dress with full lace high-back construction, long sleeves, velvet bubble skirt, semi-formal party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26742 red homecoming dress with lace bodice, 3D floral appliqués, pleated chiffon fit-and-flare skirt, front view, short semi-formal dance dressPortia and Scarlett PS26742 red homecoming dress with lace back, chiffon scarf rosette drape, strapless construction, back view, cocktail party dress
Mac Duggal 67459 Black Multi homecoming dress with floral embroidery mesh, V-neckline, spaghetti straps, bodycon mini silhouette, cocktail party dressMac Duggal 67459 Black Multi homecoming dress back view with lace-up crisscross open back, floral embroidery mesh, scalloped eyelash hem, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26738 yellow homecoming dress with jersey bodice, 3D floral appliqués on mesh skirt, fitted sweetheart silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26738 yellow homecoming dress open back view with rhinestone-embellished straps, floral mesh skirt, fitted bodycon silhouette, semi-formal party dress
Mac Duggal 9474 lemon cocktail dress front view with sequin floral appliqués on mesh, fit-and-flare silhouette, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 9474 lemon cocktail dress back view showing high-back covered mesh with full sequin and floral-appliqué embellishment, semi-formal party dress
Ladivine CDS573 off-white homecoming dress with lace corset bodice, boned sweetheart neckline, fitted satin mini skirt, front view, cocktail party dressLadivine CDS573 off-white homecoming dress with open back, boned lace corset bodice, sleeveless strapless silhouette, back view, semi-formal party dress
Mac Duggal 5931 gold front view short fitted sequin cape dress with dense beading on mesh, scoop neckline, cocktail party dressMac Duggal 5931 gold back view short sequin cape dress with fully-beaded mesh, high back, covered closure, semi-formal party dress styled for cocktail
Portia and Scarlett PS26706 red homecoming dress with satin fabric, beaded scrollwork embroidery on corset bodice, fitted bodycon mini silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26706 red homecoming dress back view showing fully open back from shoulder blades to hip, smooth satin mini skirt, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 9155 black multi floral chiffon homecoming dress with deep V-neck, ruffled strap trim, fit-and-flare mini silhouette, front view, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 9155 black multi floral chiffon homecoming dress with fully open crisscross back, waist tie closure, fit-and-flare skirt, back view, cocktail party dress
Faviana 11511 Champagne Gold homecoming dress front view with stretch satin, boned corset bodice, sweetheart neckline, diagonal hip ruching, semi-formal party dressFaviana 11511 Champagne Gold homecoming dress back view with stretch satin, open back and centre-back zipper, fitted corset silhouette, cocktail party dress
Mac Duggal 93625 Espresso front view cocktail dress with sequin mesh, fully beaded long-sleeve fitted mini silhouette, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 93625 Espresso back view cocktail dress with sequin mesh, high-back fully beaded long-sleeve construction, semi-formal party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26702 light blue homecoming dress with pearl-beaded strapless sweetheart corset bodice, center-front cutout, ruched skirt, front view, short cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26702 light blue homecoming dress with fully open back above boning line, pearl-beaded structured corset, ruched skirt, back view, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 94338 champagne beige front view cocktail dress with mesh sequin beading high neck sleeveless a-line silhouette short wedding-guest party dressMac Duggal 94338 champagne beige back view cocktail dress with mesh sequin beading high back fully covered silhouette short wedding-guest party dress
Faviana 11504 Dark Pacific Blue homecoming dress with stretch satin, beaded floral embroidery, strapless sweetheart neckline, fitted short silhouette, front view, cocktail party dressFaviana 11504 Dark Pacific Blue homecoming dress with stretch satin, lace-up crisscross open back, ruched rear skirt panel, fitted short silhouette, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26739 red homecoming dress with mesh floral appliqués, beading, strapless sweetheart fitted mini, full view, short semi-formal dance dressPortia and Scarlett PS26739 red homecoming dress with open back, mesh floral appliqué skirt, fitted strapless construction, back view, short hoco dance dress
Faviana 11125 Light Pink/Multi homecoming dress with multicolor floral beaded embroidery on tiered tulle, fit-and-flare v-neck front view, short semi-formal party dressFaviana 11125 Light Pink/Multi homecoming dress with crisscross lace-up open back on tiered tulle, fit-and-flare back view, cocktail party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26746 black crystal strapless homecoming dress with rhinestone mesh skirt, boned sweetheart bodice, open back, short bodycon silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26746 black crystal open back homecoming dress with rhinestone hot-stone chain skirt, fully bare back to waist, short bodycon silhouette, semi-formal party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26732 pink homecoming dress with beaded 3D floral appliqués on mesh skirt, strapless sweetheart corset bodice, front view, short semi-formal party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26732 pink homecoming dress back view showing fully open back with halter ribbon tie, boned corset bodice channels visible, short hoco dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26727 red homecoming dress with beaded jersey corset bodice, strapless sweetheart neckline, fitted bodycon mini silhouette, front view, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26727 red homecoming dress with open back and all-over beading, structured corset construction, fitted mini silhouette, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26743 black-gold homecoming strapless lace fit-and-flare mini dress with floral overlay, boned corset bodice, front view, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26743 black-gold homecoming crisscross open back with diagonal lacing straps and full exposed upper back, back view, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 93836 champagne beige front view cocktail dress with beaded jersey fabric, pearl crystal rosette clusters, short sheath silhouette, short semi-formal dance dressMac Duggal 93836 champagne beige back view cocktail dress with high back coverage, pearl beading, structured jersey sheath, semi-formal party dress
Mac Duggal 21557 ivory front view cocktail dress in allover micro-sequin boucle fabric with fringe pearl hem trim, short a-line silhouette, semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 21557 ivory back view cocktail dress showing fully covered high back in sequin boucle with fringe hem detail, short a-line, short semi-formal dance dress
Mac Duggal 21544 ivory front cocktail dress with glitter boucle fabric, pearl and rhinestone beaded scoop neckline, fit-and-flare silhouette, short semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 21544 ivory back cocktail dress with open back between wide beaded straps, glitter textured fabric, fit-and-flare silhouette, short hoco dance dress
Mac Duggal 21542 ivory front view cocktail dress with lace tulle floral appliqués corset bodice fit-and-flare silhouette short semi-formal party dressMac Duggal 21542 ivory back view cocktail dress with high-neck lace overlay high-back covered construction boning fit-and-flare cocktail party dress
Terani Couture 2111P4152 Silver Blush homecoming dress front view with plunging V-neck crystal beaded bodice, blush pink tulle short A-line skirt, short hoco dance dressTerani Couture 2111P4152 Silver Blush homecoming dress back view with beaded silver bodice, open V-back, blush tulle short A-line skirt, cocktail party dress
Terani Couture 232H1013 Ombre homecoming dress front view with glitter tulle, crisscross pleated bodice and satin belt, full A-line skirt, short hoco dance dressTerani Couture 232H1013 Ombre homecoming dress back view with glitter tulle, open V-back and spaghetti straps, flared A-line skirt, cocktail party dress
Andrea and Leo A1521 Off White homecoming dress with chiffon fabric, fabric rosette bust detail, tiered ruffle mini skirt, strapless fit-and-flare silhouette, front view, cocktail party dressAndrea and Leo A1521 Off White homecoming dress with chiffon, open lace-up crisscross back to the waist, fit-and-flare silhouette, back view, wedding dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26747 blush floral print homecoming dress with organza tiered ruffle skirt, strapless sweetheart boned corset bodice, front view, short semi-formal party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26747 blush floral print homecoming dress with organza tiered ruffle skirt, center-back zipper high-back corset bodice, back view, cocktail party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26740 red homecoming dress with lace floral appliqués, boned corset bodice, strapless sweetheart neckline, fitted mini silhouette, front view, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26740 red homecoming dress with open lace-up crisscross back, boned corset construction, full back exposure, mini length, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26731 mint homecoming dress with satin boned sweetheart corset bodice, beaded bust, front view, short bubble skirt cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26731 mint homecoming dress with open crisscross lace-up back, full bubble skirt, back view, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26729 periwinkle homecoming dress with crystal beading, fitted strapless sweetheart mini silhouette, short semi-formal party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26729 periwinkle homecoming dress with all-over rhinestone beading, sleeveless strapless fitted mini, cocktail party dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26722 teal homecoming dress with all-over beading, boned corset bodice, strapless sweetheart neckline, fitted mini silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26722 teal homecoming dress back view with fully beaded fabric, high-back construction, fitted body-con silhouette, short semi-formal dance dress
Portia and Scarlett PS26709 navy-gold animal print homecoming dress with stretch jersey, visible boning corset bodice, ultra-fitted mini silhouette, cocktail party dressPortia and Scarlett PS26709 navy-gold animal print homecoming dress front view with strapless boned bodice, body-con mini cut, short semi-formal dance dress

Semi-formal dresses 2027 from Marlas Fashions, Toronto's largest designer dress store: 300+ styles from Mac Duggal, Portia and Scarlett, Faviana, Ladivine, Jessica Angel and La Femme, shipped across Canada, the USA and worldwide. New 2027 arrivals and best sellers come first. Perfect for semi-formal weddings, work events, holiday parties, dinners and cocktail receptions.

Semi-Formal Dresses 2027 – Short Dresses for Semi-Formal Events

Marlas Fashions is Toronto's largest designer dress destination: a 10,000 sq. ft. showroom with over 8,000 dresses, more than 100,000 clients styled, and an online store that ships to every province in Canada, all 50 US states and worldwide. This collection of semi-formal dresses holds 327 styles online right now from Mac Duggal, Portia and Scarlett, Faviana, Ladivine, Jessica Angel and La Femme, priced from $115 to $1259 CAD, with most between $115 and $472. Every dress is an authentic current-season designer style bought directly from the designer.

Trending now: cocktail dresses, mini dresses, little black dresses and birthday dresses

Search demand this month is rising for cocktail dresses, mini dresses, little black dresses, birthday dresses, sequin dresses and babydoll dresses, so those edits are pinned in the tiles above and refreshed as the season moves. Shop them early: the best colours and sizes in holiday and party styles sell through before December.

New semi-formal dresses for 2027

91 new 2027 semi-formal dresses have arrived this season from Mac Duggal, Portia and Scarlett, Faviana and Ladivine. They are shown first, followed by our proven best sellers, so the first pages are always the newest and strongest styles. The most-stocked looks right now are fitted, open-back, jersey, beaded, V-neck and A-line, and the colours customers ask for most are blue, pink, black, green, red and lilac.

Semi-formal dresses for every occasion

Our semi-formal dresses are chosen for semi-formal weddings, work events, holiday parties, dinners and cocktail receptions. Customers most often shop this collection for semi-formal events, cocktail parties, parties, homecoming and after-prom. Use the filters to narrow by designer, colour, size, length, neckline, fabric and price, or start from the tiles above.

Semi-formal dresses in Canada

Shop semi-formal dresses online from anywhere in Canada with fast delivery to Toronto, Mississauga, Vaughan, Ottawa, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, Regina, Saskatoon and Moncton. Prices are in Canadian dollars with no surprises at checkout, free shipping on orders over $250 across Canada and the USA, a price-match guarantee and easy returns. Visit our Toronto showroom at 111 Tycos Dr to try styles on in person, 7 days a week.

Semi-formal dresses in the USA

Shopping from the United States? Switch to our US store for USD pricing and fast shipping to New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta, Boston, Seattle and Phoenix and every state. Free shipping applies on US orders over $250, and the same price-match guarantee and easy returns apply.

Sizes and fit

Most styles run from size 00 to 16, and 153 styles in this collection are available in plus sizes up to 24 or 26. Each product page shows that designer's size chart; measure bust, waist and hips and compare, because formal sizing differs from everyday clothing.

Why Marlas Fashions

  • Toronto's largest selection of designer semi-formal dresses: 327 styles online, thousands more in store.
  • Authorized retailer for Mac Duggal, Portia and Scarlett, Faviana, Ladivine, Jessica Angel and La Femme.
  • Free shipping on orders over $250 across Canada and the USA, and worldwide delivery.
  • A price-match guarantee and easy returns, plus stylists by phone, text and WhatsApp.

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