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Whether it's your first time attending a formal event or you're a seasoned pro, it's equally tricky landing on a gown that is equal parts dressy and trendy, but after all of the recent award show red carpets (the Met Gala, the Oscars, the BAFTAs to name a few), we've been taking notes from some of our favourite celebs on how to make occasionwear cool again

Hitting just below the knees, the dress hugs your curves in all the right places

And if you love adding a splash of color to your looks, then this garden party attire was made for you

Flower Girl Dresses Picking out your cute little flower girl's dress, shoes, and hair accessories is almost more fun than getting your wedding gown

A womans shoulders and neckline were the focal point of the 80s, so many dresses had shoulder pads or full, puffed sleeves and neckline detailing such as a bow, decorative collar, or ribbon or fabric tie