Collection: Dresses > Backless Dresses
A backless dress is designed with an open or low-cut back that reveals just the right amount of skin. The detail can be subtle on a draped midi or more dramatic on a floor-skimming maxi. Mini styles bring a flirty finish while fitted silhouettes make the open back look sleek and polished. Showpo's women's backless dresses come in classic black and fresh white, with bold colours like blue when you want extra impact.
How to style an open-back or low-back dress?
Backless dresses don't need much styling. That's kind of the whole point. Your back is the fit. Skip the necklace and choose a pair of statement earrings instead. Heels sharpen up a formal maxi while sandals make a flowy low-back dress work for daytime. Wearing a backless mini on a night out? Add a compact shoulder bag. Hair up usually looks best, so try a sleek bun or a low ponytail that keeps the open-back detail visible. If you prefer wearing it down, sweep it over one shoulder and let the dress have its moment.
What styles of backless dresses are available at Showpo?
The best backless dress gives you drama at the back while keeping the silhouette clean everywhere else. A fitted mini is made for birthdays and rooftop drinks. Slip shapes skim the body beautifully, especially in a midi or ankle-grazing length. For formal plans, choose a low-back maxi with a softly draped skirt or a sleek bodycon cut that follows your shape. Halter-neck dresses frame the shoulders and naturally draw attention to an open back. Long-sleeve backless dresses balance extra coverage at the front with a bold reveal behind. You'll also find cowl styles for a softer finish alongside lace-up designs that let you adjust the fit. A sticky bra or adhesive cups will stay hidden beneath lower cuts and help everything sit smoothly.
What pieces complement a backless dress?
Let the back stay centre stage. A formal low-back gown looks gorgeous with delicate drop earrings, a polished updo and a sleek clutch bag. If you love the same confident energy, explore Showpo's halter or slip dresses. Cocktail dresses are perfect for dressier celebrations, while mini dresses bring a flirty finish to your next night out.
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Lilia Top - High Neck Backless Peplum Top in Black
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Giselle Top - Backless Halter Top in Lemon
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Penelope Mini Dress - Scarf Neck Backless Dress in Chocolate
Regular price £79.95 GBPRegular price£79.95 GBPSale price £79.95 GBP -
Elowen Top - Backless Halter Top in Floral Print
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Benny Maxi Dress - Halter Neck Backless Bodycon Dress in Black
Regular price £99.95 GBPRegular price£99.95 GBPSale price £99.95 GBP -
Bryonie Mini Dress - Backless Halter Dress in Pucci Print
Regular price £59.95 GBPRegular price£59.95 GBPSale price £59.95 GBP -
Yasmine Maxi Dress - Boat Neck Backless Stripe Knit Stripe Dress in Multi
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Benny Maxi Dress - Halter Neck Backless Bodycon Dress in Pink
Regular price £79.95 GBPRegular price£79.95 GBPSale price £79.95 GBP -
Freya Maxi Dress - Boat Neck Backless Dress in Yellow
Regular price £67.95 GBPRegular price£67.95 GBPSale price £67.95 GBP -
Judith Maxi Dress - Boat Neck Backless Tie Front Long Sleeve Jersey Dress in Black
Regular price £69.95 GBPRegular price£69.95 GBPSale price £69.95 GBP -
Arisa Mini Dress - High Neck Backless Dress in Pink
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Backless Stick On Bra in Beige
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Lausanne Top - Asymmetric Jersey Backless Top With Hardware Detail in Off White
Regular price £37.00 GBPRegular price£49.95 GBPSale price £37.00 GBPSale -
Theia Maxi Dress - Backless Mermaid Dress in Black Zebra
Regular price £18.00 GBPRegular price£69.95 GBPSale price £18.00 GBPSale -
Adrianne Mini Dress - Backless High Neck Dress in Black Satin
Regular price £17.95 GBPRegular price£49.95 GBPSale price £17.95 GBPSale -
Lioness - Horizon Backless Linen Blend Shirt in Black
Regular price £34.95 GBPRegular price£49.95 GBPSale price £34.95 GBPSale