A fresh twist on the ball gown with just the right ratio of coverage to exposed skin. The high-low hemline is playful; the back is just as interesting as the front, with a train for added drama. Buy from Adrianna Papell. Sizes 0-22.

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This stunning navy and orchid color combo in a swirling jacquard design is sure to complement many a wedding party, while also allowing you to shine in a style that's  flattering, timeless, and chic. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Macy's.  

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A style sure to flatter, from the elegant off-the-shoulder crisscross bodice and ruched waist to the romantic rose gold with subtle metallic floral pattern woven into the soft fabric. Sizes 0 to 20. Buy from Adrianna Papell.

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A jumpsuit can look just as dressy as a dress, particular in this modern silhouette with one shoulder flutter sleeve and wide leg pants. Keep the accessories minimal. Consider a metallic open toe heel for a bit of sparkle. Sizes 14-28 (Similar style available in sizes 0-20). Buy from Adrianna Papell.

This dress is so many things we know our ladies love: one shoulder with a bow rather than beading for embellishment, mermaid style, and made of a stretch crepe that will flatter rather than squeeze. It comes in several colors. Sizes 0 to 20. Buy from Adrianna Papell.

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One of those versatile gowns you could wear as the Mother Of, but not feel overdone as a guest.  Slimming, flattering, minimalist chic. We love the pleats from the waist and side slit Comes in black, green, cobalt blue as well as midnight. Sizes 0 to 18. Buy from Nordstrom.

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The loveliest shade of pink in a style sure to make you feel pretty. The overlay is made of a crinkle mesh that gives this dress some added texture. Love the V neckline, flutter sleeve and back tie. Sizes 14 to 26. Buy from Adrianna Papell.

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Beautiful illusion: you're showing skin, with the comfort of sheer fabric bishop sleeves and a high-low hemline. Plus the flattering angled drape and metallic shimmer. Sizes 14 to 26. Buy from Adrianna Papell.

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An LBD that's ready to party, day or night, with fun feather trim three quarter length sleeves. We love the side slit and the v-back. You could really have some fun with accessories, but even without, the feathers provide a flair. Sizes 14 to 30. Buy from Adrianna Papell. 

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Floral but not fussy with stenciled metallic lines. And that's just the start of the flattering feminine details: ruffled caplet and hemline, surplice neckline, self-tie belt. A style that could work for day or night. Sizes 14 to 30. Buy from Adrianna Papell. 

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A head turner, from the shimmer of that foil print to the asymmetrical neckline—as chic as it is practical. The side slit, stretch fabric and gathered waist add to the flattering elements. It's a standout that is sure to complement many a bridal party. Sizes 14 to 30. Buy from Adrianna Papell.

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