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date night dresses under $500

Date night is your excuse to turn the charm all the way up. We expanded your search into a curated mix of flirty minis, sleek midis, and sultry slip silhouettes—think elevated details like ruching, cutouts, lace, or a statement neckline—while keeping everything around your budget. Add color, size, or a favorite retailer/brand anytime.
Meshki Nicola One Shoulder Crepe Maxi Dress - Mushroom
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Meshki

Nicola One Shoulder Crepe Maxi Dress - Mushroom

$81

$179

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Jacquemus Embellished ribbed-knit midi dress
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Jacquemus

Embellished ribbed-knit midi dress

$245

$815

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Norma Kamali Shoulder Pad V Neck Side Drape Gown
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Norma Kamali

Shoulder Pad V Neck Side Drape Gown

$270

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SIMKHAI Yulia lace-trimmed stretch-TENCEL™ jersey maxi dress
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SIMKHAI

Yulia lace-trimmed stretch-TENCEL™ jersey maxi dress

$159

$396

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ALBERTA FERRETTI Lace-trimmed ribbed jersey halterneck midi dress
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ALBERTA FERRETTI

Lace-trimmed ribbed jersey halterneck midi dress

$228

$910

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Never Fully Dressed Black Cassie Dress
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Never Fully Dressed

Black Cassie Dress

$100

$170

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Galvan Atalanta ribbed-knit midi dress
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Galvan

Atalanta ribbed-knit midi dress

$285

$950

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Rick Owens Skorpio ribbed-knit midi dress
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Rick Owens

Skorpio ribbed-knit midi dress

$138

$460

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Lioness Harmony Midi Dress
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Lioness

Harmony Midi Dress

$90

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Jacquemus Sierra open-back embellished knitted mini dress
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Jacquemus

Sierra open-back embellished knitted mini dress

$368

$735

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ET OCHS Off-the-shoulder cutout ruched satin-jersey midi dress
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ET OCHS

Off-the-shoulder cutout ruched satin-jersey midi dress

$374

$1,495

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Altuzarra Damali layered ribbed-knit midi dress
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Altuzarra

Damali layered ribbed-knit midi dress

$332

$1,325

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Herve Leger Ribbed bandage mini dress
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Herve Leger

Ribbed bandage mini dress

$213

$850

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Lovers and Friends Belen Maxi Dress
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Lovers and Friends

Belen Maxi Dress

$132

$178

Revolve

LESET Rio Corset stretch-ponte midi dress
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LESET

Rio Corset stretch-ponte midi dress

$210

$350

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Jacquemus La Robe Sierra midi dress
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Jacquemus

La Robe Sierra midi dress

$493

$705

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Norma Kamali Tara Dress
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Norma Kamali

Tara Dress

$225

Revolve

Veronica Beard Jean Charissa Dress
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Veronica Beard Jean

Charissa Dress

$298

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Rebecca Vallance Dulce Amore chain-embellished cutout crepe midi dress
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Rebecca Vallance

Dulce Amore chain-embellished cutout crepe midi dress

$128

$510

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Givenchy Embellished ribbed-knit mini dress
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Givenchy

Embellished ribbed-knit mini dress

$470

$1,565

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BRAND RECOMMENDATION
RESA
Resa is quietly making waves with effortlessly flirty wrap dresses and curve-enhancing silhouettes—ideal for a romantic date night. Their vibe blends a fresh dose of LA cool with just the right touch of drama, making it a fabulous discovery if you crave something on-trend yet under-the-radar.
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BRAND RECOMMENDATION
RESA
Resa is quietly making waves with effortlessly flirty wrap dresses and curve-enhancing silhouettes—ideal for a romantic date night. Their vibe blends a fresh dose of LA cool with just the right touch of drama, making it a fabulous discovery if you crave something on-trend yet under-the-radar.
RESA Matilda Dress
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RESA

Matilda Dress

$74

$148

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RESA Mackenzie Dress
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RESA

Mackenzie Dress

$176

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RESA Tyler Dress
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RESA

Tyler Dress

$148

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RESA Kristina Mesh Dress In Lotus
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RESA

Kristina Mesh Dress In Lotus

$158

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Herve Leger Crystal-embellished bandage dress
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Herve Leger

Crystal-embellished bandage dress

$373

$1,490

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Meshki Amelita Suiting Halter Midi Dress - Black
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Meshki

Amelita Suiting Halter Midi Dress - Black

$125

$179

Meshki

Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini Cutout ribbed-kit bodycon midi dress
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Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini

Cutout ribbed-kit bodycon midi dress

$360

$720

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arch4 Coco ribbed cashmere midi dress
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Coco ribbed cashmere midi dress

$278

$925

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Diane von Furstenberg Aurelie ruched jersey midi dress
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Diane von Furstenberg

Aurelie ruched jersey midi dress

$90

$358

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Herve Leger Metallic ribbed-knit midi dress
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Herve Leger

Metallic ribbed-knit midi dress

$288

$1,150

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Meshki Amia Slinky Sleeveless Mini Dress With Hardware - Black
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Amia Slinky Sleeveless Mini Dress With Hardware - Black

$95

Meshki

Isabel Marant Darlena strapless gathered hemp-blend midi dress
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Isabel Marant

Darlena strapless gathered hemp-blend midi dress

$374

$1,245

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Coperni Bustier knit midi dress
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Coperni

Bustier knit midi dress

$392

$785

Mytheresa

AZ Factory + Lutz Huelle Rosa off-the-shoulder gathered georgette midi dress
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AZ Factory

+ Lutz Huelle Rosa off-the-shoulder gathered georgette midi dress

$282

$705

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Herve Leger Andrea ruched mesh mini dress
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Herve Leger

Andrea ruched mesh mini dress

$356

$790

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Christopher Esber Mineral Stone Cascade Dress
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Christopher Esber

Mineral Stone Cascade Dress

$318

$795

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Victoria Beckham VB Body one-shoulder stretch-knit midi dress
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Victoria Beckham

VB Body one-shoulder stretch-knit midi dress

$356

$890

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NBD Thom Midi Dress
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NBD

Thom Midi Dress

$66

$188

Revolve

Marant Étoile Donna draped jersey midi dress
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Marant Étoile

Donna draped jersey midi dress

$440

$550

Mytheresa

Patou Knit wool midi dress
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Patou

Knit wool midi dress

$401

$574

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Enza Costa One-shoulder ruched ribbed jersey mini dress
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Enza Costa

One-shoulder ruched ribbed jersey mini dress

$49

$245

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MAJE Embellished ribbed-knit midi dress
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MAJE

Embellished ribbed-knit midi dress

$173

$345

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Nanushka Barra shirred OKOBOR™ midi dress
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Nanushka

Barra shirred OKOBOR™ midi dress

$219

$875

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Norma Kamali Strapless asymmetric stretch-jersey dress
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Norma Kamali

Strapless asymmetric stretch-jersey dress

$88

$195

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A date night dress should capture attention while still being comfortable and practical, and at Plush, we've curated a collection that checks all the boxes. Whether you're headed for a romantic dinner, a fun night out, or an intimate evening at home, these stylish options all come in at under $500, ensuring you look fabulous without breaking the bank. Browse our collection of affordable dresses for date night, sexy red dresses, and more that will elevate your date night look.

Bold and Beautiful Red Dresses

Red is the perfect color to stand out on a date night, and there are several stunning options that won't break your budget. The superdown Syrus Slit Mini Dress offers a sultry silhouette with a daring slit, while the superdown Ryleigh Strapless Maxi Dress brings elegance with a classic, figure-flattering fit. Both options are perfect for making a bold statement while staying within a reasonable price range.

Sleek and Sophisticated Maxi Dresses

Maxi dresses bring a sense of sophistication and drama to any date night. The Michael Costello x REVOLVE Follie Gown features an elegant design with a touch of glamour, while the Meshki Bonnie Slinky and Lace Maxi Dress combines lace and satin for a romantic and modern twist. Whether you're attending a formal event or a more casual dinner, these dresses make sure you're the center of attention.

Flirty and Fun Mini Dresses

Mini dresses are perfect for those who want to show off their legs and create a playful yet sexy vibe. The NBD Alessi Gown is a chic mini with subtle details, while the Lovers and Friends Odessa Gown offers a flirty fit and fun vibe that's perfect for a lively date night. Pair with heels or flats, and you've got an effortless date night look that's both cute and comfortable. They're perfect for casual Valentine's Day looks or any fun evening out with your loved one.

Trendy Cutouts and Modern Silhouettes

Cutouts are one of the most popular trends for date night dresses, and we've gathered some of the best styles that showcase this bold trend. The Nensi Dojaka Cutout Cotton-Viole Maxi Dress offers a chic and modern aesthetic, while the GAUGE81 Suani One-Sleeve Cutout Stretch-Jersey Maxi Dress brings a contemporary twist with its asymmetrical design. These dresses are perfect for a date where you want to mix style with a bit of edge.

Finding the Perfect Date Night Dress

Whether you're after something bold, elegant, or flirty, there's a dress under $500 that will help you express your style for any date night occasion. From sultry red dresses to sophisticated maxi options and playful mini dresses, you can find a perfect fit that's both chic and budget-friendly. So go ahead—pick the one that suits your vibe and make your next date night a memorable one!

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