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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The modern way to dress modestly. This full coverage gown is anything but stuffy, thanks to its sheer overlay and balloon sleeves and the pretty beading. The color is peach, which could be a lovely complement to wedding party dressing in light colors, or perhaps its a second wedding dress? Whatever the occasion, we adore it. Sizes 4 to 20. Buy from Mac Duggal. 

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This fun and affordable gown is even better in person, we can attest! If you feel good in halter styles, it's definitely worth a look. The front slit is playful without showing too much, the subtle train makes it extra special to match the metallic glint, and bonus: it has pockets. Sizes 2 to 14. Buy from Nordstrom. Comes in petite and plus sizes as well.

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For that once-in-a-lifetime, bell of the ball moment, here's your 2025 gown. We love the rose gold shimmer, the way the shoulder bow falls almost like a capped sleeve, and the high low hemline, which prevents it from overwhelming more petite frames. Sizes 2 to 16. Buy from Mac Duggal.

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Ethereal, feminine, perfectly lovely. The exquisite details on this floral applique dress deserve a very special occasion and the easy, breezy silhouette with sheer flutter sleeves will have you feeling comfortable all day. We love the versatility of this style—it could fit in at a formal event, but wouldn't look out of place at something a bit more casual. Sizes 4 to 20. Buy from Mac Duggal.

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Maybe we're just pining for spring, but we want to be at the event where this lovely satin gown is worn. So pretty and fresh! Yes, it's a form fitting column, but try it, you just might be surprised by how flattering that ruching and stretch can be. Sizes 0 to 22. Buy from Teri Jon. 

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We are here for the evolution of the one shoulder gown. this sculptural off shoulder neckline is an absolute stunner and proof that you don't need embellishment to look glamorous. Sizes 0 to 22. Buy from Teri Jon.

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A simple, yet flattering silhouette with an interesting twist on the one-shoulder strap and modern beaded overlay to make it special. We love this pink! Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Saks Fifth Avenue. 

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Total stunner—made for a major moment. The "Izel" gown features an elegant drape from shoulder to hem in an icy blue acetate aptly called "celestial." Sizes 0-14. Buy from Simkhai. 

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Black floral overlay on a simple black sheath with a slight flare makes for one guaranteed showstopper. Eliza J knows how to do it, which is its styles tend to be popular among the Mother Of community. We love the detail on this easy-to-wear gown with its boat next and velvet waistband. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Bloomingdale's.

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Glam goddess vibes. Often satin is so thin, it shows every imperfection, but this material has a bit of thickness to it that helps it to drape beautifully and really shine. We love the emerald green, but it's pretty in vibrant pink as well. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Mac Duggal.

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Sleeveless with a plunge is a winning combo. We're crazy about the luxe velvet fabric–soft, wrinkle-free, and adds some dimension without bulk. The midsection crisscross is so flattering on this leena for Mac Duggal dress. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Mac Duggal. 

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