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Steal the show in this plus-size long a-line glitter prom dress that is surprisingly under $200. As affordable as it is beautiful, this plus-size long formal dress has an eye-catching sequin bodice with a sheer inset at the plunging v-neckline and sparkly shoulder straps that lead to the lace-up corset-style back

ASOS DESIGN curve mesh ruched dress, $43, ASOS For the bride-to-be who's not afraid to show some skin, this bachelorette party dress is a fun option

One approach is to opt for black dress pants with a subtle texture or pattern and pair them with a pair of burnished brown brogues or loafers

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We tend to think black is not doable in summer because its too hot, but thats usually a fabric problem, not a color problem

But, given the formality, showing a lot of skin might draw stares from other guests