aritzia cocktail dress Architect This fabric is sourced from a premier Portuguese mill and made with 54% recycled polyester and 26% LENZING ECOVERO Viscose. Occasion Dresses | Aritzia US

Your bridesmaids can order sample dresses, try them on at home, and see exactly how the styles look before committing to the final dress

Its Hollywood, its Marilyn Monroe

After getting down to business, I rounded up my favorite unique black-tie dresses and decided to rank them all in order of, well, "uniqueness." From simple with a small twist to a major statement dress, I found a style that fits the bill

Accessorize with statement earrings and ankle boots to elevate the look

With shimmering beaded embroidered designs from the v-neckline to the skirt, this navy blue long mermaid formal dress is ready for the spotlight at prom, galas, and other black-tie events

If its a destination wedding, the couple might want to help cover accommodation the night before the wedding as well as the wedding night, particularly if the whole wedding party is staying in the same property together