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It's traditionally made from woven silk to create a soft, lightweight wedding dress fabric that moves with you

Semi-Formal Dress Code: Whats Expected Length: Midi, knee-length, or even a chic mini are all acceptable Fabric: Lighter fabrics like chiffon, satin, or lace work well Embellishment: Optionala simple elegant dress works just as well as one with detail Neckline: Any neckline is appropriate, including more casual V-necks or scoop necks Exposure level: Slightly more relaxedopen backs, spaghetti straps, and shorter hemlines all fit Short prom dresses shine at semi-formal events

Brianne says silks and satins retain heat and 100% cotton can be too restrictive

Pair it with chunky boots for a harsher edge or keep it hauntingly simple on its own