Best Modest Formal Dresses for Every Occasion

Even if your little one loves her everyday leggings and pair of worn out sneakers, once in a while she’ll need to magically transform into a petite fair lady. Here’s our selection of modest formal dresses for your little one to wear to all her fancy events she must attend. Our MUST HAVE modest formal dresses have been carefully selected for their elegant and meaningful fabrics and patterns. Let MooMooz be your little one’s fairy godmother, so that your petite fair lady can strut her style at fancy family gatherings or any other event she’s been cordially invited to. 

1. Tweed Tweed Tweed

Tweed is a durable fabric that was traditionally used to make men’s suits and outerwear. Luxury brands like Chanel have also redefined tweed as the perfect fabric to represent uncomplicated feminine elegance. At MooMooz we wanted our selection of modest formal dresses to include timeless tweed pieces for your little one.

SLEEVELESS COLLAGE DRESS from MOOMOOZ

This sleeveless tweed dress has a ruffle skirt with an elegant layer of glossy tulle. This dress also has lovely pearls along the neckline, so there's no need to worry about searching for the right necklace!

[SET] CLASSIC TWEED SKIRT SET from MOOMOOZ

This is a classic white sleeveless dress and jacket set. The textured tweed and pearl buttons complete this beautiful look. 

This is the perfect mini-me look! Imagine walking with your little one who’s dressed in a tweed outfit that matches your style. This A-line sleeveless tweed dress and matching jacket with golden buttons will make your little one feel timeless. This tweed set is perfect together, but can also be worn separately. This modest formal dress must be what Coco Chanel wanted to wear as a young lady.

SLEEVELESS TWEED DRESS from MOOMOOZ

This is MooMooz’s best selling tweed dress! This A-line sleeveless checkered tweed dress has detailed fuzzy edges along the ends. This is the perfect classic black dress for every petite fair lady! This piece also has a detachable corsage that your little one can have fun placing wherever she desires. 

[SET] GOLDEN TWEED MERMAID DRESS AND JACKET from LACLARTEATELIER

CLASSIC TWEED VEST from MOOMOOZ 

This classic tweed vest can completely transform any everyday outfit. The pearl details on the front of the vest are absolutely adorable. Have your little one wear this vest on top of a black or white dress for an iconic look.  

ABSTRACT TWEED HEADBAND from MOOMOOZ

These tweed headbands are perfect for completing any look. These headbands come in three classic colors and have beautiful pearl details.

2. EMBRACE YOUR LACE

Laces are the perfect fabric for modest formal dresses. Here’s our collection of lace pieces that will emphasize your little one’s graceful and elegant movements. 

SCALLOPED LACE MAXI DRESS from LUCKYBAMBINE

Check out this gorgeous scalloped lace maxi dress that falls below the knees. The relaxed fit and zip closure on the back add extra comfort. The intricate lace patterned dress comes with a separate beautiful ribbon that can be tied into a bow around the neck or waistline. This is the perfect dress for parties and dinners! Available in peachy pink and powder blue.

GOLDEN SUNSET DRESS from MOOMOOZ

This is a sleeveless embroidered dress that comes with a cape that fashionably covers the shoulders. The outer layer is slightly sheer, which adds a dramatic effect! The detailed embroidery along the bottom edges of the collar and skirt are also absolutely stunning. This is another great outfit for parties in our collection of modest formal dresses!

PATTERNED LACE VEST from FLO

This is a patterned lace vest carefully crafted with a slightly shiny crocheted lace. The ruffled shoulders also add an extra dimension to the look. This is a wonderful piece to layer over t-shirts, blouses, dresses, and more!

ROMANTIC LACE CAPE from MOOMOOZ

This lovely detailed cape when worn on top of a simple shirt or dress will truly refine your little one’s style. This lace cape can be worn with the ribbon tied in the back or in the front to create two different appearances.

RASCHEL LACE PATCHED LEGGINGS from FLO

These soft and cozy fleece leggings have raschel laces patched from the knees to the ankles. This lovely pair of leggings will help create a polished look! Available in ivory and black.

3. MY LITTLE BLACK DRESS

Little black dresses are everyone's favorite modest formal dresses. These timeless classics are a must have in every wardrobe.  Here we’ve selected our favorite little black dresses made with all different kinds of lovely fabrics!

SQUARE NECK EMBROIDERY DRESS from LUCKYBAMBINE

This square-neck cotton black dress has chic embroidery on the front of the dress. The shirred waistline and sleeves add a beautiful shape to the look. The ruffled skirt also creates a romantic mood. This is a wonderful outfit for every occasion! Available in deep beige and black.

CHARMING PURITAN COLLARED DRESS from MOOMOOZ

This is a sleeveless black dress with a statement white collar. The black bow on the middle of the neckline adds a touch of classic elegance. This A-line dress is perfect for little ladies that like to move around. Try styling this outfit with cute knee socks and mary janes. 

FUZZY SLEEVE DRESS from MOOMOOZ

This fuzzy short sleeve A-line dress has a simple round neckline.The voluminous and fuzzy sleeves make this dress super fancy. 

GOLDEN STAR DRESS from MOMOWA

Have your little one wear this perfect dress for her special events! The golden star patterns will make your petite fair lady look even more stunning. Available in black and white.

4. THE FINAL TOUCH

After your little one is done selecting perfect modest formal dresses, get ready to accessorize! No formal look is complete without a beautiful hair clip!

FLORAL REMEDY HAIR CLIP from MOOMOOZ

This beautifully crafted floral hair piece will take your little one’s formal attire to another level.

BAY LEAVES HAIR CLIP from MOOMOOZ

These crystal bay leaves will make sure your little one shines. The silver leaves and thoughtfully placed pearls help establish a polished and gorgeous presence.

5. THE PERFECT PLUS ONE

Every petite fair lady on-the-go needs a cute bag to carry her essentials. Without a bag where would she place her colored pencils or her teddy bear? Here’s our selection of bags that will look great with our modest formal dresses. 

ROSE BOUQUET BAG from LITTLESTELLA

This shoulder strap handbag with floral decorations will be adorable on your little one. Complete your little one’s look with this floral bag that’s the perfect length for your petite fair lady. 

PEARL HANDLE FLOWER PATCHED BAG from MOOMOOZ

If you always find your little one sifting through your closet to play dress-up, try getting her a handbag that looks just like yours. Who knows? Getting her this beautifully decorated handbag might make her act like Audrey Hepburn for a day!