black gold long dress Sweetheart Prom with Trim Black Gold / 16 sequin panels accent the bodice and skirt—perfect for prom. 59 Black and Gold Evening

According to King, semi-formal means you're allowed to wear "anything from a long slip dress to an over-the-knee situation, two-piece or even pants." However, the many options might be overwhelming for some, so choose your focal garment first

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With a sheer beaded corset that wraps around to the back, this short sweetheart cocktail dress is as dazzling as it is alluring for prom, sweet-16 parties, and other semi-formals

After Jane Nichols has been a bridesmaid 27 times, she reaches a turning point when her younger sister Tess swoops by her work one day, capturing the attention of her boss George, whom Jane secretly loves, and rapidly becoming engaged to him