black halter neck prom dress Ava Presley Satin 47018 For a touch of elegance Peacock Blue Halter Neck A-Line

They're perfect for year-round formal and business wear

I am ever hopeful for that perfect bite when ordering at a restaurant

Cornbread may be made in advance, cut up and frozen up to a month ahead of time

CITY DALMATIAN This last dress is super cute and one of my favorites

One hard rule worth noting: a black bow tie is off-limits, since it's directly associated with black-tie dress code and signals the wrong formality level entirely

But importantly, the Amazon Dress ended up being the perfect thing to accidentally maim myself in, because the split front meant I didnt have to disrobe for the X-ray or suturing process