purple formal dress Luuvis Women Light Corset Prom Gorgeous A Line Sweetheart Dress with Ruffles A Line Waist Kolette Madelo @kolette.madelo in #FatimaBeltranCouture

Accessorize with sensible heels (or chic flats if you'll be outside), statement jewelry, and a hat if you're going all-out with the theme

Perfect for weddings and any festive event, this dress is a beautiful statement piece that will make you stand out

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For those with a penchant for the latter, British designer Richard Quinn is one of the biggest highlights of the London Fashion Week schedule and is often dubbed the city's answer to couture