Buffalo Special Occasion Gown

Bordeaux Taffeta Gown

 

A Night to Remember

For life’s special occasions and high-profile events, come to Marlene for a look that will have them talking!  Whether you’re attending a charity dinner, political fundraiser, formal corporate event, elegant social gathering, or upscale wedding, dress the part!  We have a beautiful cocktail dress or special occasion gown that will make you the toast of the town.

Once you’ve picked out a dress from our selection of eveningwear, expert alterations by Marlene will give you a custom-designed look that any celebrity socialite would envy. 

Your dress will arrive in our store approximately eight weeks after you place your order, so please ensure you visit our boutique early enough to allow enough time for shipping, and alterations for a perfect fit.


Our Design Partners

Marlene’s Special Occasion Gowns is a proud retailer of evening gowns from Alexia Designs, Alyce Designs, and Soulmates Silk Collection.


Preview our Dress Selection

Along with the slideshow below of our favorite cocktail dresses, you may also want to review the selection of dresses featured on our page of bridesmaid gowns.

Special Occasion Dresses


Our Boutique

Nestled in Niagara Falls, Marlene’s offers a personalized, pampering, memorable shopping experience.  We carry gowns at a range of price points that fit every budget.

Our bridal shop is open Tuesday thru Friday* during the hours shown below. We are also happy to meet with you by appointment on Saturday, or another weekday evening to accommodate your busy schedule.

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday 10:00 - 5:30
Wednesday 10:00 - 5:30
Thursday 12:00 - 7:00
Fri 12:00 - 7:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 3:00*

*After 3/1/11, we are open 10am - 3pm on Saturdays

Marlene’s Special Occasion Gowns is proud to serve the Western New York and Greater Buffalo area, including Niagara Falls, Lewiston, Ransomville, Lockport, South Lockport, Wheatfield, North Tonawanda, Tonawanda, Grand Island, Kenmore, Williamsville, Amherst, Cheektowaga, Depew, Sloan, West Seneca, East Aurora, Lackawanna, Orchard Park, and Hamburg.