Sequins have never looked cooler thank in this draped cap sleeve gown with side slits. The champagne color will complement most any black tie wedding party while also giving you a chance to sparkle. Note the gorgeous back detail—sure to impress as you walk the aisle. Size 0 to 18. Buy from St. John.

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This tropical print is giving us White Lotus vibes. But it would totally work for your local country club, too. We love the ruffles chiffon flourishes, top to bottom, and flattering cut. Sizes 4 to 16. Buy from Dillard's.

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Feminine, flowy, floral, and totally covered. The perfect combination, and in a memorable, beautiful print on solid chiffon. Sizes 0 to 22. Buy from Sachin & Babi. 

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The dramatic neckline we're loving this season, with one puff sleeve. And this watercolor floral is frame worthy. A knock-out choice! Sizes 0 to 14. Buy from Bloomingdale's. 

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The shimmery floral overlay on this silver dress is cool and unexpected, in a flattering A-line silhouette. Sizes 0 to 18. Buy from Bloomingdale's. 

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The stretchy scuba-like material reminds us of a (more expensive) Chiara Boni La Petite Robe dress—it holds everything in place. We love the bare shoulder, ruffle sleeve combo. See it on mother of the groom Julie. Sizes 2 to 14. Buy from Macy's. 

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Elegance meets edge, thanks to the asymmetrical peplum—it's back!—and architectural layer of the skirt combined with the soft off-the-shoulder neckline. And we're crazy about the color. A jaw-dropper, all the way around! Sizes 2 to 18. Buy from Neiman Marcus.

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So many things to love about the modest, yet modern "Olympia" gown: the blouson sleeve, embellishments at the collar, belt to create definition, and the gorgeous floral print blooming from the hemline. Sizes XS to 3XL. Buy from Sachin & Babi. 

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Featuring a beaded sheer shawl, the "Sophia" dress is a lovely way to cover the shoulders and add some interest to this sleek column gown in vibrant fuchsia (comes in navy, too).  And it's as pretty from the back as it is from the front. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Saks Fifth Avenue.

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Even if you think halter style isn't your jam, give this gown a try—we've seen it on and it's extremely flattering (especially if you're comfortable with your arms.). The loose ruffle is a cool detail on this fit and flare style. Sizes 0 to 18. Available in several colors. Buy from Saks Fifth Avenue.

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She's fresh, exciting! Kelly green is always a mood lifter and the floral print is gorg—but with the embellished details on top of it? Stunning! The built in cape adds drama, but the flowy style keeps it modern. Sizes 0 to 22. Buy from Sachin & Babi. 

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Walk on water in this gorgeous, flowy one-shoulder A-line gown. The teal is stunning, and the floral printed organza gives it extra depth. Sizes 2 to 14. Buy from Saks Fifth Avenue.

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