Finding Perfect Cheap Party Dresses
July 1st, 2009 | 
Author: Whats a girl to do when she has weddings, cocktail parties, dates and other occasions which need a party dress? We can't afford to buy expensive dresses for each affair. Well, of course, some of us can buy expensive dresses. But most of us scramble to find cheap party dresses. Does cheap mean tacky? No, not at all. There are many different places to find cheap dresses. Here are some of my ideas for those of us with smaller budgets:
- Everyone knows a woman who is or was a bridesmaid. Bridesmaid dresses used to be horrendous, but now there are funky wedding dresses and bridesmaid dresses that can double as a cocktail dress when altered properly. Consider buying or asking for a their old dresses. Older dresses can be altered in many ways; shorten the full length gowns, consider making a spaghetti strap dress strapless.
- Craig's list has some wonderful used cocktail dresses, some of which are designer style. Last year I bought a vera wang dress for $40.
- Amazon.com has some incredible dresses (listed some below), which can be used for any formal or semi formal affairs. Some of the dresses are from seasons in the past, however, most are classic styles which can be worn for years.
- Ebay is a great place to find used dresses. Ebay doesn't only carry used clothing, despite popular opinion, most clothing on Ebay is wholesale.
- Other shops, like edressme.com, have some great discounts on designer dresses; Up To 90% Off Designer Dresses at eDressMe.com
- Dress Code Formal has some lovely Evening and Special Occasion Dresses for inexpensive prices. You can use this code Instant $10 REBATE on all Dresses and Accessories Promo Code: LSRE10 for a great discount.
Most web stores, like Amazon and Ebay, can offer low prices because they don't have a large rent for a shop. While they still have warehouse costs, they don't have any special sales districts for premium shop space. Online is a great place to shop for just that reason. Saving money on cheap party dresses has many advantages. Firstly, your pocketbook is happier (and if you're like me, your husband is a lot happier too). Saving money also means better accessories. Lastly, getting a real steal on a dress can really boost the feeling when wearing it, rather than adding needless guilt. If you choose a cheap party dress, or an expensive one, remember that you will look beautiful in anything if you feel beautiful.
For cheap evening dresses you can visit my Hubpages where I find all different deals on the Internet.
Here are some of my choices from different shops on the Internet
Clicking these pictures will take you off site to dress shops!:
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 Plus Size White Ivory lace organza Empire line Wedding Bridal Dress Prom Gown  US $159.00
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 Bab PINK GOWN Bridesmaid Formal CORSET BACK Prom Dress 18 20 2x Jr PLUS SIZE 2xl US $59.77
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 Cherlone Plus Size Satin Black Long Prom Ball Gown Wedding Evening Dress 22 24 US $25.28
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 Cherlone Plus Size Satin Black Sparkle Prom Cocktail Party Evening Dress 18 20 US $33.18
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 Cherlone Plus Size Satin Black Corset Prom Cocktail Party Evening Ball Dress 22 US $65.62
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 Cherlone Plus Size Satin Grey Long Ball Gown Prom Wedding Evening Dress UK 24 26 US $29.23
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 Black White short party dress size 2XL plus teen prom homecoming bridesmaid US $7.50
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 Cherlone Plus Size Satin Black Sparkle Cocktail Party Prom Evening Dress 24 26 US $39.50
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Funky Party Dresses - There is nothing like turning heads in a room and being the topic of conversation. Choosing a funky party dress can really turn some heads! Add some awesome accessories and really funk up a dress with some rhinestones or black gloves. Platform heels are a great way to funkify your dress choice.
funky black party dress
short black funky party dress
Short Party Dresses - Short dresses can be worn to almost any prom, homecoming or cocktail dress. As long as the dress isn't white, it's a perfect dress for a formal wedding as well. A short party dress can be worn in winter or summer, make sure to add some tights for the chillier evenings. Show off your legs with a higher heel. For slinkier sheek sheath dresses a lovely pair of platform boots can really look awesome with a short dress.
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 white short beach chiffon slim bride wedding dress gown prom 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 US $131.00
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 NWOT RUBY ROX ZEBRA PRINT HOMECOMING PROM SHORT STRAPLESS DRESS SIZE SMALL US $50.00
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 Hot sale Short Mini Coctail Dresses Homecoming Dress Prom Party Dress US $52.79
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 Sexy gold Sequins Short Cocktail dress Prom gown Sz 2468101214 US $56.69
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 White Black Short Prom party cocktail evening dress size UK6 8 10 12 14 US $52.79
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 2012 Black and White Short Sexy Homecoming Party Dress Prom Gown Custom US $19.00
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 INSTOCK Short Prom cocktail party ball bridesmaids wedding dress NEW US $59.25
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 Navy Blue Strapless Sweetheart Short Formal Prom Dress w Rhinestones Size 12 US $129.95
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Black Party Dresses - Black is the universal classic color for party dresses. There are many cheap party dresses that can enhance your wardrobe, but for a dress that stays in style for years to come, the little black dress fits perfectly.
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 Halter White Black bridal dress prom ball Evening GOWNS US $.01
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 Tailor made black off shoulder Bridesmaid Gown Prom Ball Evening Dress US $53.85
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 New Black Tony Bowls Prom Dress with Tags Size 6 US $250.00
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 Fashion formal gown Prom Ball dressEvening bridal dress black white Free size US $43.08
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 Sexy Black Feather Mini Knee Evening dress Prom dress Party dress Formal gowns US $53.85
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 Black Silk One Shoulder Prom Dress US $10.99
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White Black Short Prom party cocktail evening dress size UK6 8 10 12 14 US $52.79
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 Black One Shoulder Close Fitting Prom Party Dress S US $22.99
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Cocktail Party Dresses and Christmas Party Dresses - Fall is the time for many cocktail parties. Style it up with Christmas Party Dresses to wear. Be brave and try any color or style to get that head turning attention.
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 Vtg 70s Hippy Boho Cocktail Kaftan Caftan Formal Evening Long Maxi Dress M L XL US $34.46
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 Double Layer Upright Folds Flower Printed Tube Cocktail Dresses 03090 AU Size 10 US $16.15
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 Women Asymmetric One Shoulder Black See through Tulle Cocktail Party Mini Dress US $9.68
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 New Gypsy Black Cocktail Party Long One Shoulder Kaftan Maxi Dress Sz L XL 12 14 US $23.67
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 Semina NEW BLACK DRESS evening cocktail party Size 10 US $40.88
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 Cosmic ORANGE NEW COCKTAIL DRESS evening race Size 16 US $43.04
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 New Womens Cocktail Green Bell Long Sleeve Maxi Dress Sz XL XXL 3XL 14 16 18 US $23.67
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 ladies brown strapless cocktail dress US $5.00
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Evening Party Dresses and Long Party Dresses - A long evening party dress can really make you feel like a princess or celebrity. Feminine and lovely a long dress is elegant and sexy. Style and class are what inspires a beautiful gown, but don't be intimidated by bold colors, rhinestones or low cut necklines.
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 eDressit Hot Sale Style Evening Gown Ball Prom Dress AU 8 22 US $64.63
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 Bridesmaid Gown Prom Ball Evening Dress custom size 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 US $53.85
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 Hot sale One shoulder A line Beading Chiffon Prom dress Party Evening dress US $53.85
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 Decorous Halter Gray Long Evening Gown Prom Dress Maxi Party Dress 07043 Size 16 US $17.23
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Halter White Black bridal dress prom ball Evening GOWNS US $.01
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Tailor made black off shoulder Bridesmaid Gown Prom Ball Evening Dress US $53.85
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 Empire Beaded Bridal Bridesmaid Prom Gown Evening Dress Wedding Dress US $52.79
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 SALE JSSHAN Orange Bridal Formal Prom Unique Evening Bridesmaid Gown DressUS4 US $79.99
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White Party Dresses- White used to be off limits in winter, however, today etiquette is changing with society. Women can wear white, black, green or any other color of dresses to parties. And since brides are choosing more and more funky wedding dresses, white party dresses can even be worn to a wedding (be sure you won't upstage the bride!).
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Halter White Black bridal dress prom ball Evening GOWNS US $.01
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white short beach chiffon slim bride wedding dress gown prom 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 US $131.00
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Fashion formal gown Prom Ball dressEvening bridal dress black white Free size US $43.08
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 wedding dress bridesmaid evening dress prom new party gown sexy white fashion US $21.54
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White Black Short Prom party cocktail evening dress size UK6 8 10 12 14 US $52.79
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 White A Line Corset Prom Wedding Gown Dress Crinoline Petticoat Underskirt Slip US $30.00
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 Gorgeous Ivory White V neck A line Bridal Wedding Dress Prom Gown Size Free Hot US $169.00
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Plus Size White Ivory lace organza Empire line Wedding Bridal Dress Prom Gown US $159.00
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Pink Party Dresses - There was a reason that they movie Pretty In Pink is so famous. Women look gorgeous in pink. It's a vital color with feminine mystic. Suitable for young girls or more mature women, pink is perfect.
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 Sexy mermaid Cocktail formal evening Wedding Gown bridesmaid prom dress Pink US $157.76
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 De Laru Collection muave pink prom pageant diamond accent tie neck halter dress US $49.99
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 Scala Size 2 Pink and Purple Toule Sequin Prom Dress Perfect Condition US $80.00
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 Cache Prom Dress PINK SIZE 4 WORN ONCE US $40.00
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 Antique Vintage Formal Prom Gown Pink Lace Overlay Bridesmaid Dress VERY NICE US $9.99
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 In stock Pink BlueA line Pageant Prom Dress Formal Evening Wedding Dresses US $105.00
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 Vtg 80s Strapless Hot Pink Shimmering Metallic Party Prom Dress Gunne Sax 5 US $8.99
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 PEACHY PINK GOWN or PROM DRESS T LENGTH PART OF THE LORALIE COLLECTION US $25.00
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Red Party Dresses- Red is the color of passion and romance. Hot blooded, red hot, blood red (blood being hot and pumping), red is an amazing color for women. There was a recent (unscientific) experiment done by a woman who wore red and another color on a video dating site, the red dress got more responses by more than 75% ! There's a lot to be said by wearing red.
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 PROM COCKTAIL EVENING FORMAL PARTY DRESS RED IVORY 8 S NEW US $64.58
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 Storage Red Wedding dress Prom Quinceanera dress US size 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 US $43.08
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 Red Women Stretch Summer Cocktail Mini Prom Dress S M L US $.01
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 RED GOWN PROM DRESS BY MICHEAL ANGELO US $25.00
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 2012 A line Red Quinceanera Dress Beading Ball Gown Party Prom Ball Evening Gown US $138.00
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 Burgundy Maroon Red Formal Prom Dress with Rose Floral Skirt US $249.95
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 Cherry Red Fit and Flare Mermaid Style Formal Prom Dress with Pick Ups Size 8 US $139.95
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 Red Hot Sale Short Organza Homecoming Dresses Bridesmaid Cocktail Prom Dress US $79.00
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