a line slip dress Peggy A-Line Satin and Hip measurements in the Personalize Section Navy A-Line Slip Maxi Dress

Simply beautiful, this short a-line party dress is sure to become a new favorite

Express, $54-$68 Vintage Oasis: Lydia Printed Midi Dress With mid-century mod and boho vibes wrapped into one, this printed midi dress perfectly encapsulates the mood of Palm Springs with a button-front silhouette

This elegant woman caused quite a scandal when John Singer Sargent painted her with a strap slightly off the shoulder (he later re-painted it to its prim and proper place)

In misses and some plus sizes, this long black formal dress has a sheer corset-style waist that wraps around to the deep v-back, while the long skirt opens in a side slit before draping to the floor in a flattering a-line shape