Retrofête – The 5 Star Edit

Elise Strapless Embellished Satin-crepe Gown

Taiwo Adedayo — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:14:41 +0000

Retrofête’ ‘Elise’ gown is the perfect reception style for contemporary brides. Cut from glossy satin-crepe, it has a strapless design that’s embellished with clusters of sparkling beads and crystals. The internal bust support and full lining ensure a comfortable, secure fit.

Mischa Embellished Tulle Midi Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:24:53 +0000

Retrofête revamps its ‘Mischa’ dress in classic white, which makes it such a glamorous choice for any bride’s reception or after-party – it’ll translate well after the special day, too. Suspended from pin-thin straps, it’s cut for a close fit from tulle that’s covered with light-catching paillettes for movement and dimension.

Yaeko Embellished Crepe Halterneck Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:24:46 +0000

Retrofête’s striking ‘Yaeko’ dress is a perfect choice for a bachelorette party or reception. It’s cut for a close fit from crepe decorated with rows of light-catching sequins and faux pearls and turns to reveal an open back.

Amalie Paillette-embellished Tulle Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:24:42 +0000

Retrofête is the ultimate source for all of your party needs, and we can’t think of a celebration more deserving than your wedding. This ‘Amalie’ mini dress is made from tulle and embellished with rows upon rows of light-reflecting paillettes. It’s the perfect choice for a bachelorette or after-party.

Cornelia Crystal-embellished Satin Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:24:40 +0000

Retrofête’s ‘Cornelia’ is the perfect bachelorette or reception style for contemporary brides. It’s made from satin embellished with clusters of sparkling crystals that catch the light from every angle.

Livle Duchesse-satin Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:23:59 +0000

Retrofête’s collections are inspired by glamorous eveningwear of decades past – the brand name itself translates from French to “vintage party”. Perfect for contemporary brides, this ‘Livle’ mini dress is cut from ivory duchesse-satin and has an elegant boat neckline and streamlining darts.

Katalina Strapless Two-tone Sequined Tulle Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:23:54 +0000

Retrofête’s ‘Katalina’ mini dress is illuminated with contrasting white and silver sequins that give it a stunning two-tone effect – from far away, it almost looks like separate pieces styled perfectly together. Made from tulle, it has a strapless neckline lined with internal gumming and boning along the sides for a slim, supportive fit.

Elaina Faux Pearl-embellished Crepe Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:23:46 +0000

Retrofête’s ‘Elaina’ dress is covered with lustrous faux pearls, intricately applied by hand to highlight your natural curves. Made from crepe for a close fit, it has a sweetheart neckline and nipped-in waist. We think it’s the perfect piece to change into for a wedding reception.

Nadine Bow and Crystal-embellished Cutout Satin Mini Dress

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:23:46 +0000

Retrofête’s ‘Nadine’ mini dress will make a chic choice for rehearsal dinners or hitting the dance floor, post ceremony. It’s made from lustrous satin in a ’60s-inspired shape and has cutout details adorned with crystal-covered bows. Style it with pointed pumps and glittering earrings.

Odessa Feather-trimmed Sequined Lace Gown

Taiwo Adedayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:24:55 +0000

Retrofête describes its show-stopping designs as “a nod to the glamour and exuberance of decades past.” Cut from lace, this ‘Odessa’ dress is threaded with gleaming sequins and fluffy tonal feathers that intensify towards the hem. It’s semi-sheer, so make sure to underpin yours with tonal underwear.