dresses black A-Line Prom Dress with Beaded Bodice, Satin Bottom, Slit, Pocket line silhouette with floor Yuwull Women's Summer Dress Black

What our experts say: Senior Deals Writer Rebecca Carhart chose this as one of her favorite waist-flattering dresses

Featuring more than 2,500 hand-stitched crystals, the dress was so tight fitting that Monroe was said to have been sewn into it before she performed for Kennedy on 19 May 1962

Variable width across the bust allows you to wear the dress open or tape the sides if a bit of cheeky side boob isn't your thing

At the edge of this voluminous and regal skirt lies a full train with floral lace details for a romantic, princess-worthy look

Set them against sleek black bridesmaid dresses

Front and back basque bodice