Long Dresses

A great long dress makes life easier. It’s one piece, one decision, and suddenly you look like you planned your day. Our long dresses for women are curated for movement, comfort, and modern femininity, from relaxed daytime styles to elevated silhouettes for evenings and events. Each limited drop is wrapped with care and dispatched quickly with tracked nationwide delivery in South Africa.

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Purple and Pink Kate Strap Dress Purple and Pink Kate Strap Dress
Purple and Pink Kate Strap Dress
719.60 ZAR 1,799.00 ZAR
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Purple and Black Ekta Tunic Purple and Black Ekta Tunic
Purple and Black Ekta Tunic
679.60 ZAR 1,699.00 ZAR
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Elena Print St Tropez Tunic Dress Elena Print St Tropez Tunic Dress
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719.60 ZAR 1,799.00 ZAR
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Woman wearing a light blue dress with orange floral embroidery outdoors. Blue Striped Rylie Dress
Blue Striped Rylie Dress
1,079.60 ZAR 2,699.00 ZAR
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Tropical Shirt Dress Tropical Shirt Dress
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759.60 ZAR 1,899.00 ZAR
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Lime and Purple Kate Strap Dress Lime and Purple Kate Strap Dress
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Lime and Purple Kate Dress Lime and Purple Kate Dress
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White Jayden Tunic White Jayden Tunic
White Jayden Tunic
679.60 ZAR 1,699.00 ZAR
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Sage Floral Taz Shirt Dress
999.60 ZAR 2,499.00 ZAR
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Cerise and Pink Knot Dress
639.60 ZAR 1,599.00 ZAR
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Anabelle Dress
1,319.60 ZAR 3,299.00 ZAR
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Red and Purple Kate Dress Red and Purple Kate Dress
Red and Purple Kate Dress
919.60 ZAR 2,299.00 ZAR
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Mocha Striped Rylie Dress
1,079.60 ZAR 2,699.00 ZAR
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A woman wearing a blue and white geometric print maxi dress, standing on a stone pathway surrounded by tropical greenery. A royal blue midi dress with a cream geometric pattern, featuring wide flutter sleeves, a V-neckline with tie details, and a gathered waist.
Cobalt Geometric Dress
1,899.00 ZAR
Blue Cotton Floral Shirt Dress Blue Cotton Floral Shirt Dress
Blue Cotton Floral Shirt Dress
1,899.00 ZAR
Woman wearing a pink floral dress in a room with a couch and decorative elements. Cerise Floral Kaftan
Cerise Floral Kaftan
1,899.00 ZAR
A woman wearing a bohemian-style maxi dress with a brown, gold, and green paisley pattern, a wide-brimmed straw hat, and carrying a woven straw bag while standing on a cobblestone street. A bohemian-style kaftan dress featuring an intricate paisley pattern in olive green, brown, and purple, with wide short sleeves and a tie-neck design.
Lime Mirror Paisley Resort Dress
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A woman walking on a city sidewalk wearing a long, flowy maxi dress with a blue, purple, and black paisley pattern. She is carrying a woven straw tote bag and wearing sunglasses. A bohemian-style maxi dress with a vibrant paisley pattern in shades of blue, purple, green, and gold, featuring a split neckline with tie details and a drawstring waist.
Cobalt Mirror Paisley Resort Dress
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Chocolate Azra Dress
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A woman walks on a sandy beach wearing a long, loose white kaftan dress with a blue and multicolor nautical print, a wide-brimmed straw hat, and carrying a woven straw tote bag. A short-sleeve button-up shirt dress featuring a nautical-themed print with a sunset beach scene, compass rose, anchor, ship's wheel, and script text on a white background.
Blue Silk Blend Maritime Dress
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Lovisa Dress
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A woman walks along a sunny seaside promenade wearing a long cream kaftan-style dress with a blue and gold nautical print. She is carrying a woven straw tote bag and wearing flat sandals. A short-sleeve kaftan-style tunic dress featuring a nautical print with ships, anchors, starfish, seashells, and ocean waves. The design has a cream base with navy blue borders and text, along with gold, blue, and beige accents.
Navy Silk Blend Maritime Dress
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Grey and Pink Mirror Paisley Resort Dress Grey and Pink Mirror Paisley Resort Dress
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Long Dresses for Ladies by Something Pretty

Long dresses have a range — casual, dressy, and everything in between. The key is choosing a cut you’ll actually wear (and rewear).

  • Easy day looks: breathable fabrics, relaxed fits, minimal fuss

  • Dinner-ready options: drape, shape, and a little detail

  • Event silhouettes: elegant lines that photograph beautifully

  • Rewear factor: swap shoes + accessories and it’s a whole new outfit

Long Dresses for Women: Choose Your Vibe

You don’t need twenty dresses. You need the right long dress.

  • Prefer effortless? Go for flowy shapes that skim

  • Prefer definition? Look for waist shaping or styles that belt well

  • Want sleek? Choose long tight dresses with a clean neckline and confident fit

Long Tight Dresses

A long tight dress is a statement — simple, strong, and always flattering when the fit is right.

  • Balance it with a soft layer (blazer, wrap, knit)

  • Keep accessories clean and intentional


Long Sleeve Dresses

A long sleeve dress is the easiest way to feel more “done” without showing more skin — perfect for evenings, cooler days, and smart occasions.

  • Great for in-between seasons and aircon-heavy places

  • Looks refined with minimal jewellery

  • Works beautifully with boots, flats, or a sleek heel

Long Sleeve Wedding Dresses

If you’re shopping for long sleeve wedding dresses, think elegance, structure, and comfort that lasts from ceremony to dance floor.

  • Beautiful for cooler weather weddings

  • Photographs effortlessly (sleeves add drama in the best way)

  • Choose fabrics that move — you’ll be in it for hours

Make It a Full Look with Something Pretty

Your long dress becomes ten outfits when you style it well:

  • Add Charm Jewelry for a dressier finish

  • Pair with Comfortable Shoes for Women so you can actually enjoy the day

  • Choose a second long dress in a different silhouette (flowy + fitted is a power combo)

  • Finish with Accessories for that “I meant to look this good” energy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which shoes to wear with long dresses?

For casual: trainers, flat sandals, or slides. For dressy: strappy heels or sleek mules. For winter: ankle boots (or knee-high boots with the right hemline).

How to style long dresses?

Keep it balanced: if the dress is flowy, go cleaner on shoes and accessories. If it’s fitted, add a soft layer like a blazer or wrap. One statement accessory is enough.

How to wear long dresses without looking shorter?

Choose a defined waist, wear a slight platform/heel, and keep the hem just above the ground. Monochrome styling also helps create length.

How to wear long boots with dresses?

Pair knee-high boots with a midi-to-long dress that has a slit or a slightly higher hem so the proportions don’t feel heavy. Keep the top half simple.

Where to find long sleeve dresses for the office?

Look for long sleeve dresses with clean necklines, midi/long lengths, and easy tailoring. Add a blazer and loafers for a work-ready outfit.

How to hang long dresses properly?

Use padded hangers to protect shoulders. For heavier dresses, hang using inner loops to prevent stretching.

How to fold long dresses for travel

Fold in thirds lengthwise, then roll gently to reduce creasing. Pack tissue between folds if the fabric creases easily.

How to wear long dresses in winter?

Add tights if the cut allows, layer with a knit or blazer, and finish with boots plus a coat. Long sleeve dresses are especially easy for winter styling.

Do you deliver long dresses across South Africa?

Yes. Orders are carefully packaged by Something Pretty and shipped with tracked nationwide delivery across South Africa.

Can I exchange if the size isn’t right?

Yes — exchanges are straightforward within the returns window. Check the returns policy for timelines and conditions.