21 Fabulous Formal Night Cruise Outfits for Women

If you are looking for a formal night cruise outfit, check this out.

Many cruise lines will have two formal nights or elegant nights on a 7-night cruise vacation. You can check your cruise line’s website for their specific dress code.

Here are several formal night cruise outfit ideas. Scroll through and find your favorite. These are all conveniently found on Amazon. Which is great because it is so convenient if you had to return an outfit.

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You will find both quite formal dresses as well as more casual dresses that would be just fine to wear on a cruise ship formal night. If you are looking for cruise dresses for plus size women then here are 19 fabulous ones.

Flattering one shoulder dress

This one shoulder dress has a stylish and modern look.

V-neck long cocktail dress

This stylish dress is on the more formal side and comes in several different colors.

Flattering wrap dress

This flowing mid length dress comes in several different colors.

Ruffle sleeve casual cocktail dress

This stylish wrap dress will flatter many figures. This comes in several different colors and there is even a pattern option.

Wide leg pants jumpsuit

This is a cute 2 piece comfortable outfit that could be worn either on a casual night or a formal cruise night. These bangles, necklace, and handbag would really dress this outfit up.

One piece pant jumpsuit

Here is another great option for those who prefer not to wear a dress. This also comes in black, but I really love this apricot color.

Elegant form flattering cocktail dress

This is another one that comes in several different colors. I really like the navy one shown below as well as the classic black.

Sleeveless high neck elegant night dress

Lace sleeveless dress

This pretty dress comes in several different colors and would be great for a cruise formal night or casual night.

Sequin halter bodycon mini dress

This sparkly number is sure to turn heads. There are several other colors that are beautiful too, I would have a hard time choosing.

3/4 Sleeve pencil dress

This is a classy dress that provides more coverage than some of the other options. I really like the burgundy and navy blue colors also.

Two piece fitted skirt set

This does have a more casual look but it could also work for a cruise formal evening.

Wrap front pencil skirt

If you are looking to pack light for a cruise a skirt is a great choice. You can pack one skirt and two different tops or blouses rather than two dresses. It comes in lots of different colors. I also light the light coffee color.

Long ruffle split dress

This classic elegant dress is shown is the dark green, but I also love the black and navy blue.

Short sleeved flared cocktail dress

Here is another pretty cruise dress option.

Boho maxi dress

This belted ruffle dress is more casual than some of the cruise dress options, but can be worn on a formal night.

Sexy high slit one sleeve cocktail dress

If you are looking for dress that has a sexier look, check this one out.

Sleeveless dot ruffle dress

Flowy floral print maxi dress

If you are looking for something that has more of a pattern, then take a look at this one.

Elegant open shoulder jumpsuit

Here is a great pants option for formal night in the main dining room.

Long sleeve high waisted slit dress

Be sure to check on your cruise line’s website for their dress code policy. Some have gone to optional formal nights while some still have two per cruise.

It can be fun to dress up and have your photos taken. Afterall, we often don’t get a chance to do so in our day to day lives.

Now that you have your formal nights figured out, if you need a some casual cruise outfit ideas, check this out.

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