black dress with velvet Short Evening Dresses, Black Strapless Velvet Party Size medium measures 51.25 from shoulder to hem Black Velvet Succubus Dress XXL

And as a bonus, many of these purple gowns are more wallet-friendly (and one-of-a-kind) than your traditional white dress

The goal is support without visible straps, slipping, or constant adjusting

#4: Layered Pink Princess Gown by Giambattista Valli 57th Annual Grammy Awards (2015) This over-the-top empire waisted gown was an attention-grabber, from its bright rosy hue to its interesting silhouette

If you're heading to a country concert, pair it with cowboy boots and a straw hat

"Always the best time," she captioned an April 13 social media share of the outfit, which she accessorized with brown boots

wide, sewn selvedge to selvedge, and the remaining three panels are cut down to 50.8 cm / 20 in., 47.3 cm / 18.62 in., and 38.7 cm / 15.25 in