black sparkly formal dress Portia and Scarlett PS26006 Floral Sequin Long Fitted Prom embellished motif Plus Mesh Insert Backless Sequin

According to etiquette expert Elaine Swann, wearing black to a wedding was once considered a fashion faux pas since the color is often worn at funerals and, therefore, associated with mourning

But some say the softer folds of the corded petticoat are less likely to brush the fire

in other words, the full head-to-toe considerations list

Perfect for a glamorous evening or cold weather wedding

However, as this one has non annoying elastic around the top hem which gives it is a good combination of stretch and also takes away some of the fear that I am going to rip it

From Southern belle-inspired hoop skirts to sleek satin numbers that wouldnt have looked out of place in Back to the Future , 80s prom dresses came in all kinds of bold, ruffled, pastel, and sparkly forms