Victorian Dresses

Victorian Dresses - Our Collection

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Gothic Victorian Dress Red with Ruffles

$96.00
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Vintage dress with black lace

$89.00
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Cream Lace Dress with Ruffles Victorian Style

$133.00
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White Gothic Lace Dress with Off-Shoulder Neckline

$131.00
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Black Gothic Velvet Dress with Lace and Puff Sleeves

$110.00
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Black Gothic Maxi Dress Velvet Lace Off-Shoulder

$122.00
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Gothic fitted polyester pullover dress

$91.00
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Black Gothic Maxi Dress Lace Jacquard Puffed Sleeve

$122.00
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Black Gothic Maxi Dress with Lace and Puff Sleeves

$126.00
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Black Gothic Shirt Dress with Lace and Tie

$126.00
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Black Gothic Maxi Dress Velvet Lace Lace-Up

$144.00
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Brown Steampunk Corset Dress

$123.00
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White mini lace dress with ruffles lolita style

$120.00
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Black Gothic Maxi Dress with Lace and Ruffles

$133.00
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Black Gothic Velvet Dress with Red Inserts

$120.00
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Cream lace dress with ruffles Spanish gothic

$133.00
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Victorian dress with velvet embroidery and lace sleeves

$64.00
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Gothic dress

$121.00
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Steampunk Dress with Corset

$117.00
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Steampunk Corset Dress Brown

$114.00

Gothic Victorian Dress Red with Ruffles

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Product description:

  • Material: Polyester - durable and easy to maintain
  • Special use: Perfect for costume events, historical festivals, or LARPs
  • Origin: Made in China, inspired by European and American style
  • Style: Authentic look, attention to detail
  • Additional features: Crease-resistant material for comfortable wear

Size Chart

Size Bust (cm) Waist (cm) Hips (cm) Length (cm)
S 95 89 115 130
M 100 94 120 131
L 106 99 125 132
XL 112 104 130 133
XXL 118 109 135 134
3XL 124 114 140 135

Vintage dress with black lace

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Product description:
  • Material: Cotton, Polyester
  • Dress Length: Above the Knee, Mini
  • Sleeve type: TANK
  • Sleeve Length: Short
  • Waist: High
  • Decoration: Lace
  • Elasticity: Little stretch
  • Closure type: Over the head
  • Type: Sleeveless T-shirt
  • Pattern: Solid
  • Fabric type: Polyester
  • Fit Type: Slim

 

Size Chart

Size Bust Waist Length
S 67 - 87 59 - 69 98
M 71 - 91 63 - 73 100
L 75 - 95 67 - 77 102

Cream Lace Dress with Ruffles Victorian Style

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Product Description

A cream lace dress with short sleeves and off-the-shoulder design, crafted in a Victorian style. The bodice features a gathered ruffle at the neckline and puffed sleeves, while the skirt has an asymmetrical hem, shorter at the front and elongated at the back. The layered skirt is composed of lace fabric and a smoother lining, with prominent ruffles on the sides. A waist panel with vertical stitching adds structure to the silhouette. The whole look pairs beautifully with a brown or black corset worn on top.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: slight
  • Thickness: thin
  • Fastening: elastic

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Sleeve
S 103 84 67 30
M 104 89 72 31
L 105 94 77 32
XL 106 100 83 33
XXL 107 106 89 34

White Gothic Lace Dress with Off-Shoulder Neckline

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Product Description

A white off-shoulder dress with a sweetheart neckline combines a fitted corset-style bodice with a flared, layered skirt. The front falls above the knee, while the back features longer, asymmetrical panels made from several rows of lace. Short sleeves drape off the shoulders and are finished with a double lace ruffle. The bodice displays a decorative, symmetrical pattern resembling embroidery. The entire piece is kept in a uniform white, which highlights the lace detailing and gives the dress the feel of alternative fashion inspired by the nu-goth and gothic lolita scenes.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Cut: fitted
  • Stretch: none
  • Thickness: thin
  • Fastening: zip

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Sleeve
S 83 86 66 31
M 84 91 71 32
L 85 96 76 33
XL 86 102 82 34
XXL 87 108 88 35

Black Gothic Velvet Dress with Lace and Puff Sleeves

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A black velvet midi dress with long sleeves and distinctive puffed shoulders that give it a distinctly Victorian character. The bodice is finished with a lace jabot and a decorative appliquéd panel featuring a floral pattern fastened with small buttons. The collar and cuffs also have lace trim, as does the hem of the skirt, where the velvet transitions into a zigzag lace edge. The flared skirt reaches approximately to the knees. The whole look suits gothic lolita and dark academia aesthetics, pairing well with platform shoes and fishnet tights.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: high
  • Thickness: medium
  • Closure: zip

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Shoulders Sleeve
M(S/M) 95 84 66 33 59
XL(L/XL) 97 92 74 36 61
XXL 99 102 84 39 63

Black Gothic Maxi Dress Velvet Lace Off-Shoulder

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Product Description

A black gothic maxi dress with off-the-shoulder design combines velvet fabric with an embossed pattern and richly applied lace, visible at the neckline, on the front, and along the hem. The fitted bodice accentuates the waist, while the long skirt with layers of lace inserts references Victorian and nu-goth aesthetics. The sleeves are long, finished with wide lace cuffs with a bell-shaped trim, enhancing the theatrical character of the dress — perfect for a stage performance, ball, photoshoot, or elegant evening out.

  • Composition: Polyester 95%, Elastane 5%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: high
  • Thickness: medium
  • Closure: zipper

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Sleeve
XS 140 79 61 64
M(S/M) 141 83 65 66
XL(L/XL) 144 91 73 67
XXL 146 101 83 68

Gothic fitted polyester pullover dress

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Product Description

Black gothic velvet dress with long sleeves, fitted at the waist and flared from the hips to mini length. The neckline is finished with a lace insert featuring a floral pattern and a stand-up collar fastened with small buttons. The sleeves end in a flared, bell-shaped cuff with a lace ruffle, referencing the Victorian and gothic lolita aesthetic. The dress is pulled on over the head, with no visible zipper at the front.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Cut: fitted
  • Stretch: high
  • Thickness: thin
  • Fastening: pull-on


Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Hem Shoulders Sleeve
M (S/M) 87 86 66 225 38 70
XL (L/XL) 89 94 74 233 40 72
XXL 91 104 84 242 42.4 74

Black Gothic Maxi Dress Lace Jacquard Puffed Sleeve

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Product Description

A black maxi dress with a jacquard floral pattern and lace trim at the hem and sleeves is one of those designs where every detail is carefully considered. The deep square neckline edged with lace, a waist accentuated by a built-in peplum with a lace belt, and dramatically flared sleeves with layered ruffles at the wrists create a distinctly historicist silhouette. The maxi length, lace train at the hem, and jacquard texture speak for themselves without any accessories.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: none
  • Thickness: medium
  • Closure: zip

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Shoulders Sleeve
XS 135 86 64 33.5 68
S 136 90 68 34.5 69
M 137 95 73 36 70
L 138 100 78 37.5 71
XL 139 106 84 39.5 72
XXL 140 112 90 41 73

Black Gothic Maxi Dress with Lace and Puff Sleeves

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Product Description

A black gothic maxi dress with a lace neckline and puffed sleeves is a proposition for those who appreciate Victorian details without excess. The upper part is finished with sheer lace at the stand-up collar and an appliqué on the chest, while the sleeves end with a lace frill at the wrist. The A-line skirt falls to mid-calf, and the lower section features a mesh insert that breaks up the solid black fabric. The cut is loose at the top and narrowed at the waist.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Cut: fitted
  • Stretch: none
  • Thickness: medium
  • Fastening: zip

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Shoulders Sleeve
XS 128 88 68 33 67
S 129 92 72 34 67.5
M 130 97 77 35.5 68
L 131 102 82 37 68.5
XL 132 108 88 39 69
XXL 133 114 94 41 69.5

Black Gothic Shirt Dress with Lace and Tie

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Product Description

A black shirt dress with long sleeves and a flared skirt, buttoned down the entire front. The upper part features a lace insert at the neckline and a black ribbon tie that can be arranged into a bow or a loose knot. The waist is clearly defined, emphasizing the contrast between the fitted bodice and the flared mini skirt. The sleeves end with buttoned cuffs. The cut references gothic lolita and dark academia aesthetics, making it a versatile choice for both everyday wear and parties.

  • Composition: Rayon 65%, Polyester 35%
  • Cut: fitted
  • Stretch: none
  • Thickness: medium
  • Closure: snaps

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Shoulders Sleeve
XS 82 84 64 33.5 65
S 83 88 68 34.5 66
M 85 93 73 36 67
L 86 98 78 37.5 68
XL 88 104 84 39 69
XXL 90 110 90 40.5 70

Black Gothic Maxi Dress Velvet Lace Lace-Up

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Product Description

A black maxi dress with a velvet corset and square lace neckline is one of those designs where every detail is carefully considered. The front lacing running down from the neckline gives the silhouette a distinctly corseted character, while the puffed sleeves tapering toward the wrists and finished with a lace frill reference Victorian aesthetics. The maxi skirt consists of several layers, including a lace insert that breaks up the uniform velvet.

  • Composition: Polyester 100%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: high
  • Thickness: medium
  • Fastening: zip

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist Sleeve
XS 132 82 60 68
S 133 86 64 69
M 134 91 69 70
L 135 96 74 71
XL 136 102 80 72
XXL 137 108 86 73

Brown Steampunk Corset Dress

$123.00 Save $-123.00
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Product description:

  • Material: Cotton, Polyester Blends
  • Special Use: Costumes
  • Ingredients: Contains dresses
  • Style: European and American Inspirations
  • Additional Information: Perfect for costume parties, historical reenactments, or as a collector's item for film fans.

Size Chart

Size EU size Waist (cm) Bust (cm)
S 34 55-60 75-80
M 36 60-65 80-85
L 38 65-70 85-90
XL 40 70-75 90-95
XXL 42 75-80 95-100
XXXL 44 80-85 100-105

White mini lace dress with ruffles lolita style

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Product Description

White mini dress in gothic lolita style with a lace front and vertical panels that accentuate the waist. Fastened at the front with a row of pearl buttons, adorned at the collar with a tied ribbon and a delicate stand-up collar trimmed with lace. The shoulders are decorated with short, sheer sleeves featuring a double ruffle. The skirt is composed of three layered ruffles in solid white, without any contrasting accents. This style works perfectly for angelic lolita and sweet lolita looks, ideal to pair with lace socks, headbands and bonnets.

  • Composition: Rayon 50%, Polyester 48%, Elastane 2%
  • Fit: fitted
  • Stretch: light
  • Thickness: medium
  • Closure: snap buttons

Size Chart (cm)

Size Back Length Bust Waist
XS 81 84 64
S 82 88 68
M 84 93 73
L 86 98 78
XL 88 104 84
XXL 90 110 90

Victorian dress with velvet embroidery and lace sleeves

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Long gothic dress with a fitted cut, made from soft and slightly stretchy corduroy. The model features eye-catching ruching on the sides that adds slimmness to the silhouette, as well as decorative ties in the front. Spaghetti straps and a halter neck highlight the neck and shoulders. Perfect for special occasions, concerts, or evening outings.

  • Style: gothic, alternative
  • Length: to the ground
  • Cut: fitted
  • Material: corduroy (polyester + spandex)
  • Flexibility: medium
  • Neckline: tied at the neck (halter)
  • Straps: thin, spaghetti style
  • Season: spring / summer

Size Chart (cm)

Size Hips Chest Waist Length
XS 79–87 68–84 62–68 110
S 83–91 72–88 66–72 112
M 87–95 76–92 70–76 114
L 93–101 82–96 76–82 116

Note: deviations of 1–3 cm are possible due to manual measurement.

Gothic dress

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Product description:

  • Elasticity: Medium Stretch
  • Sleeve style: Lantern Sleeve
  • Fabric type: Polyester
  • Material: Cotton
  • Pattern type: Solid
  • Style: Gothic
  • Dress length: Knee-length

 

Size Chart

Size Length Bust Waist Sleeve length Shoulder width
S 106 82-88 64-70 67 37
M 108 86-92 78-74 68 38
L 110 90-96 72-78 69 39

Steampunk Dress with Corset

$117.00 Save $-117.00
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Product description:

  • Inspiration: Medieval, Renaissance
  • Material: Polyester
  • Special Use: Costumes
  • Ingredients: Includes dresses, capes with hoods
  • Additional uses: Perfect for weddings, Halloween, Carnival, stage performances, cosplay

Size Chart

Size EU size Waist (cm) Bust (cm)
S 34 55-60 75-80
M 36 60-65 80-85
L 38 65-70 85-90
XL 40 70-75 90-95
XXL 42 75-80 95-100
XXXL 44 80-85 100-105

Steampunk Corset Dress Brown

$114.00 Save $-114.00
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Product description:

  • Material: Cotton
  • Special Use: Costumes
  • Ingredients: Contains dresses
  • Style: European and American Inspirations
  • Additional Information: Perfect for costume parties, historical reenactments, or as a collector's item for film fans.

Size Chart

Size Waist (cm) Bust (cm)
S 55-60 75-80
M 60-65 80-85
L 65-70 85-90
XL 70-75 90-95
XXL 75-80 95-100
XXXL 80-85 100-105

Victorian dresses are gowns inspired by 19th-century fashion: high collars, long sleeves, corseted bodices, and elaborate, layered skirts. This collection gathers Victorian dresses for women in black, burgundy and deep purple, cut in that historical shape but made in modern fabrics and modern sizing. A Victorian style dress carries a whole outfit on its own. The differences between styles come down to three things: how the bodice closes, how much lace it carries and whether the skirt has a train.

Victorian Era and Victorian Style Dresses

A Victorian-style dress has several defining features: a modest neckline or high collar, a fitted-often corseted-bodice, and a long, rich skirt with ruffles or a train. The Victorian era built its silhouette through layers, so many styles feature tulle skirts, lace panels, and draped detailing. Our gowns preserve that cut but in a dark, gothic palette rather than the pastel tones of the era. These are modern Victorian dresses rather than reproductions: the silhouette follows Victorian era dresses, while the fabrics, sizing and construction are contemporary, so you can wear them without a corset underneath or period underpinnings.

Victorian Corset Dresses

The most popular style is the Victorian corset dress-designs with a structured, boned, or lace-up bodice that shapes the waist into the era's signature silhouette. Front or back lacing allows you to adjust the fit, while the boning holds the shape. If you're looking for just the top to pair with your own skirt, see our Victorian corsets.

Long Victorian Dresses with Lace

The second major group is long Victorian gowns finished with lace: appliqués on the sleeves, lace inserts at the neckline, sheer panels, and trim. Maxi length and a detachable train emphasize the historical character, while lace breaks up the weight of an all-black design. For shorter and simpler silhouettes, browse the main gothic dresses collection.

Lace and Velvet Victorian Dresses

Victorian style is built on three core fabrics. Lace provides decorative detail and sheer finishes. Velvet delivers a deep, matte black with a soft sheen, most often used on the bodice or sleeves. Embossed brocade appears on corseted bodices and references the upholstery fabrics of the era. Most designs combine at least two of these materials.

Black, Red and White Victorian Dresses

The majority of styles are black Victorian dresses, as black is the foundation of the entire collection. Alongside it you'll find deep red and burgundy-often in a black-and-red combination with contrasting lacing-as well as dark purple in select designs. A red Victorian dress reads as more theatrical, a white one closer to bridal and Edwardian looks. Color availability for each size is shown on the individual product page.

Victorian Dress vs. Gothic Dress

The difference is straightforward. A gothic dress emphasizes black, dark embellishments, and symbolism regardless of cut. A Victorian dress refers to a specific historical silhouette: high collar, long sleeves, corseted bodice, and a long skirt. At Castle Gothic we combine both approaches, so you'll find Victorian gowns in a fully gothic color palette. Other wardrobe pieces in this style are gathered in the Victorian clothing collection.

How to Wear a Victorian Dress

Long gowns pair well with tall lace-up footwear and chunky soles, which you'll find in the gothic platform boots collection. A cross pendant or choker at the neck completes the look. For couples, the outfit pairs with men's Victorian shirts with a jabot, worn with black trousers and a waistcoat.

Before you buy a Victorian dress online, check three things. Compare bust and waist measurements in centimetres against your own rather than trusting the size label, since Victorian cuts run fitted through the bodice. Check the total length against your height, because a floor-length skirt that is too long drags and one that is too short loses the silhouette. Check whether the bodice laces, since lacing widens the fit range by several centimetres. Most Victorian dresses here are available in extended sizes. Exact measurements, fabric composition and available colours are listed on every product page.