The Dresses

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  • Tadashi Shoji

    Tadashi Shoji Strapless Jacquard Ballgown

    $598

    Timeless style, swirled. The pattern adds an edge without overwhelming. And we love the mix of blues. Sizes 0 to 18. Buy from Bloomingdale's. 

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  • Ieena for Mac Duggal

    Ieena for Mac Duggal Shimmering Pleated Sleeveless Gown

    $498

    Just when you were feeling bored by blue, along comes this shimmering superstar with its classic ballgown silhouette and modern pleated luxe fabric. Instant glam in the best way. Sizes 2 to 18. Buy from Mac Duggal.

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  • Adrianna Papell

    Adrianna Papell Sleeveless Asymmetrical Metallic Gown

    $199

    Gold is always a great choice, especially for fall/winter weddings. We love this sleek silhouette with its interesting neckline, flattering ruched bodice, and cool-but-classy side slit. Sizes 0 to 20. Buy from Adrianna Papell. 

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  • Sachin & Babi

    Sachin & Babi Shawl Collar Cap Sleeve Gown

    $996

    SWOON! We are head over heels for this new silhouette from Sachin & Babi—shirtdress structure, but softer with the shawl collar, cap sleeve, and wrap front. The "Honora" gown is the epitome of modern sophistication in pewter and gold jacquard. Sizes  0 to 22. Buy from Sachin & Babi.

     

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  • Mac Duggal

    Mac Duggal Short Sleeve Beaded Gown

    $598

    Classic. Chic. The beaded fabric makes it special occasion worthy. We love the gathered short sleeve and sleek silhouette. Sizes 2 to 16. Buy from Mac Duggal. 

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  • Alex Evenings

    Alex Evenings Crepe Dress with Flower Strap

    $229

    Why wear a basic strap when you can stand out in this intricate floral strap design? It's a fun twist on the one shoulder, in a silhouette we know you love: stretch bodice, ruffle cascade for great movement. This coral color is a beauty, but the style comes in black as well. Sizes 4 to 18. Buy from Alex Evenings.

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  • Betsy & Adam

    Betsy & Adam Floral Foil Sheath Gown

    $279

    This navy and gold foil is a Betsy & Adam speciality—shimmery, chic, and looks even better on. It's been done in a variety of silhouettes. The cowl neck sheath feels easy and sleek. Sizes 6 to 14. Also available in plus sizes. Buy from Macy's.

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  • Alex Evenings

    Alex Evenings Crinkle Stretch Taffeta Dress

    $189

    A dress that really gets us, from the flattering V-neckline and cap sleeve to that most forgiving crinkle stretch taffeta in a gorgeous emerald green. Sizes 4 to 18. Buy from Alex Evenings.

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  • Kay Unger

    Kay Unger Floral Puff Sleeve Gown

    $398

    If strapless is your worst nightmare, this gown is your new BFF. The puff sleeve continues to be an on-trend look, offering you both coverage and style. We love the placement of the print on the A-line skirt—creates a beautiful frame and keeps it from overwhelming. Size 2-16. Buy from Dillard's. 

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  • Alice + Oliva

    Alice + Olivia High Neck Cape Maxi

    $795

    We always love a flowy cape moment heading down the aisle.The "Jovie" maxi give modern-meets-ethereal glam...and practicality with its adjustable tie for a perfect fit. Sizes XS to XL. Buy from Alice + Olivia.

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  • Aidan Mattox

    Aidan Mattox Jacquard Sleeveless A-Line Gown

    $395

    Why opt for trend when timeless is so flattering? We love this A-line v-neck silhouette—with pockets! The textured fabric adds dimension. We'd love it with a bright yellow or pink heel and a chunky necklace. Sizes 0 to 12. Buy from Saks Fifth Avenue.

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  • Sachin & Babi

    Sachin & Babi Banded Collar Floral Shirt Style Gown

    $850

    A contemporary spin on the classic shirt dress with its cap sleeve and banded collar, the "Marta" is one of our favorite silhouettes from Sachin & Babi. The individual florals really make it special. Sizes 0 to 22. Buy from Sachin & Babi. 

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