a line ball dress LaDivine 7447 Long Formal Prom Satin Length Orange Sweetheart Off-shoulder Bubble Organza

If you're the type of person who lives in jeans and sunglasses (we don't blame you - comfort is ultimately king), being asked to stare down the barrel of a super formal occasion is unnerving

Not only will they add some visual interest to your outfit, but they can also make your black dress stand out even more

This asymmetric draped design feels especially Christmas-y in its deep burgundy colourway, best paired with smart slingbacks and a sleek, minimalist up-do

Each is destined to make you shine as you celebrate your big day

Your visual system is always trying to separate out what color is coming from the lighting and what color is coming from the object, and you do that differently for blue and yellow, Webster said

In standard size and plus size, this beautiful long formal dress has a unique a-line balloon skirt that flows to a hemline in the front and gradually angles down to a formal floor length in the back