elegant a line dress A-line Glamorous Off-the-Shoulder Long Prom With Slit PG416 US16 / Burgundy a breathtaking A LaDivine 7446 Long Formal Slit

But if youre questioning if this print is for you, look no further than this look from reader Sarah Butler

Dressed up or down, the Red CheckTwirl Dress is the perfect spring and summer dress for fun adventures and elegant special occasions

A gorgeous lace bodice and netting skirt with ball gown silhouette and sweep/tiffany train

Not quite as serious as heavy beadwork, sequins give you a show stopping look without adding weight

Avoid these materials: Cotton (too casual) Linen (too casual and wrinkles easily) Jersey knit (too casual) Denim (never appropriate) Fleece or athletic materials Cheap polyester that looks shiny or stiff Venue Considerations: Matching Your Dress to Location Why Venue Matters The location of the wedding can offer valuable clues about appropriate attirea wedding in a grand ballroom will likely be more formal than a celebration on the beach or in a rustic barn