About Us

Dressed for the Occasion

Our Story

Harringate began with the feeling of finding the right dress - the one that makes an evening feel like an occasion. Too often the search is the opposite: something that photographs well but feels stiff and uncomfortable by the end of the night, or a safe choice that doesn't feel special at all. We wanted to make that search easier. So we put together an elegant, focused collection of women's evening dresses - satin slips, one-shoulder gowns, sequin and velvet pieces - chosen for how they look and how they feel to wear all night.

What We Stand For

We're not interested in disposable fashion or the next viral dress. To us, a good occasion dress is one that flatters, moves with you, and is cut and lined to feel as good as it looks. We stand for timeless elegance over fleeting trends, considered fabric over cutting corners, and a collection that helps you feel like yourself on the nights that matter - without the fitting-room stress. Feeling wonderful in what you're wearing shouldn't be left to chance.

Our Collection

We focus on evening and occasion dresses because the right one can carry a whole evening. From a bias-cut satin slip to a floor-length one-shoulder gown, we choose each piece by one honest question: would you feel confident and comfortable in this all night? If the answer is yes, it earns a place at Harringate.

Our Promise

When you shop with us, we want it to feel easy and fair. Shipping is free across the UK, and you're covered by our 30-day return policy as well as your statutory 14-day right to cancel - dresses simply need to come back unworn, with tags and any hygiene seals intact. Behind the store is a small team that genuinely wants you to love your dress. Need us? We aim to reply within 24 hours.

Get in Touch

Questions on sizing, an order, or a return? Email info@harringate.com - we're here Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 (GMT/BST), and we aim to respond within 24 hours.