party dresses with tulle Formal Leg Slit Appliques Sleeves Short Tulle Lace Party Bridal Dress designed by Chloe (@chlobellexx) with our designers here at Grace + Ivory Cute Blue Strapless Ruffled Tulle

What to avoid: Any necklace (it will look cramped and messy) Small, delicate earrings (go bold or skip entirely) One-Shoulder and Asymmetrical Necklines Best jewelry choices: Statement earrings on the exposed side Simple pendant necklaces Bold cuff on the bare arm side Delicate chain necklaces Why it works: The asymmetry creates built-in interest

The open arms and structured bodice create a "fresh-off-the-runway" aesthetic

A one-shoulder hides a single shoulder yet reads fully dressed, whereas an off-the-shoulder bands below both and leaves the arms open

That said, the over-sized ponies are an embarrassment and should be retired