windsor denim dress So Electric Strapless Jean Mini stretchy bust and waistband Sweet Looking Long Sleeve Denim

Matching flat-front pants complete the sleek, tailored look

The best bridesmaid dress is one that still looks elegant after a full day of ceremony, photos, dinner, and dancing

Fabric (Shell): Bandage knit with stretch

At some point (I honestly can't remember how long it took me to find the fabric) I saw a post on the Renaissance Fabrics Facebook page that highlighted their "sapphire" blue silk taffeta and--bam--that was it

The light blue silhouette features a fitted, strapless bodice and a column-style skirt, all draped in sheer mesh that shimmers with sequins, metallic trim and faux pearls

An irresistible pop-of-color