black dress with a bow White Bows – Francis + Fern Do Not Dry Clean YEXPINE Women's Bow Front Mini

Thong Bodysuits: Best for sleek, minimalist dresses or sheer fabrics

This Victorian-inspired masterpiece is designed to make a bold statement at any event, combining the allure of gothic fashion with the sophistication of Victorian aesthetics

In some cases, a very formal tea-length dress or sophisticated midi dress can work, but you should definitely avoid a short dress

Part of an ongoing series of 29Secrets stories, taking a deep dive into the history of legendary beauty products and iconic fashion moments By Christopher Turner Illustration by Michael Hak It was the spring of 1994 when of-the-moment English heartthrob Hugh Grant was upstaged at the premiere of his soon-to-be-hit film Four Weddings and a Funeral not by a co-star or his sultry date, Elizabeth Liz Hurley, but by the black Versace safety pin dress that would turn her into an overnight star

Ruched detailing at the waist flatters the figure and is accented by a gold detail at one side for a sophisticated finishing touch

The fitted bodice flows into an exquisite mermaid silhouette, adorned with layers of luxurious ruffles that cascade dramatically to the floor, creating an unforgettable train