brown polka dot dress MINKPINK Cedar Bias Mini In Chocolate this feminine dress is perfect for formal events Pure Cotton Polka Dot Scoop

If it's around the holidays, the dress code tends to open up to include options with a festive bent (think metallics and siren red)

The thin-strapped black velvet dress closely resembles the silhouette of the similarly trend-setting Mme Gautreau

Ball Gown Prom Dresses Ball gowns, like A-Line dresses, have a fitted bodice and defined waist

The Long Sleeved Ruffled Dress was adorable, but very sheer

Accompanied by a pair of strappy stilettos, this fishtail dress would make the perfect piece for weddings, prom and everything in between

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