A gown is designed for formal occasions, with a silhouette that extends to the ankle or floor and a more structured or elaborate finish. Ulla Johnson's luxury gowns include sculpted bodices, internal bustiers and boning, wrapped and draped necklines, and full skirts that create movement as you walk. The collection shares its longer proportions with the long dresses collection, while our gowns are suited to weddings, evening events and occasions with a more formal dress code.
Luxurious silk features prominently across the collection, with crinkled chiffon, georgette, satin and organza used to create different textures and shapes. Tiered chiffon adds movement to the hem, georgette forms cascading ruffles, while pleated satin gives column silhouettes a more defined shape. The collection includes one-shoulder, strapless and high-neck styles, alongside long sleeves, open backs and empire waists. Hand-finished details such as gold brushwork, lurex fil coupé and feather embroidery add further texture and intricacy to selected designs.
The evening palette moves from black and ivory to gold, metallic, claret, cobalt, sea glass and blush, alongside signature botanical prints in rich, expressive colour. Complete a formal evening look with shoes and jewelry from the wider collection, or explore our special occasion dresses for styles suited to weddings, parties and other events.
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