dress patterns for prom McCall's 5001 DIY Prom Dress | How

Maybe it was the way the collar stood up, or the placket, or the excitement of the many [colours] we made it in

Semi-formal often overlaps with work attire or dressy event outfits

"A subtle slit helps too." "Not always but it helps!" suggests Kennedy

In 1962, the Lilly was the dress to be seen in, thanks to Pulitzers former classmate, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, who wore a Lilly shift on a cover of Life magazine that year

Size range: 0 - 26W | Prices from: $298 Rent the Runway Maybe you don't anticipate attending too many formal weddings in the future (after all, semi-formal is the most common dress code for nuptials)