brown polka dot dress from pretty woman Julia Roberts as Vivian Costume – LausenCrafts Pretty Woman Vivian Ward Brown

Cotton, polyester, spandex

The standout element is its voluminous skirt, adorned with sequin and lace floral appliqus that catch the light with a gentle shimmer

illustration from The Princess and the Goblin by George Macdonald Sulis Minerva in the Museum of Bath by Akalvin at Wikimedia Commons

FYI I typically size up in their dresses

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These brands, some of whom you've probably heard of, have come to dominate the party dress space with their fashion-forward designs that continue to evolve and elevate with the trends of the season, so you're not stuck with yet another sequinned slip dress