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Keep the print elegant rather than overly beachy

You can still find perfectly elegant pieces in synthetics

Figure-flattering for homecoming, wedding receptions, and other semi-formal events, this ruched v-neck short party dress is also affordably priced under $150. The gleaming semi-formal dress includes double shoulder straps that criss cross over the open back, while the short skirt flares away from the hips in a flattering a-line shape

Burnout velvet a fun, glam twist

With its classic spaghetti straps, this dress is perfect for any bridesmaid looking to make a statement

The shoulder-led flare creates body-comfortable ease across the torso without compressing the waist or hip