black long dress prom Appliques with Spaghetti Straps – Babyonlines Perfect for prom or any special occasion where you want to exude sophistication and style Beaded Black Lace Plus Size

Mini Elegance with Knee-High Sophistication For a night out or a special occasion, exude charm by pairing a mini dress with knee-high boots

If the couple will be wearing dark colors, black is usually a safe choice (except in cases like the example above)

Its super minimalist and clean, but the fit is perfect

Sparkly glitter baby blue tulle with petals sequin embellished floor length A-line long prom, bridal reception evening formal dress

I've been scouring the latest drops from designers to figure out the piece I'll be wearing and have some front-runners, from a sculptural maxi from Christopher Esber to a strapless douppioni dress from Toteme to an open-back design from Proenza Schouler