black sleeveless midi dress Donna Karan Women's Halter in Black, Size 6 Machine wash cold Buy Black Sleeveless Drop Waist

Deep V neckline, cap sleeves

(On my 5-foot-6 frame, the Mini Wells Dress hit just above the knee, but for our 6-foot tester it was borderline too short.) The midi-length version falls around mid-calf, as does the one with short sleeves, which also offers some upper-arm coverage

Celebrities React to the Polarizing Debate #InStyle More about this Pin COMMENT WHAT COLOR YOU SEE BLUE AND BLACK OR WHITE AND GOLD

Traditionally, the bride gets dibs on white, but if your crew is into the all-white look, go for it

Splurge on the stand-out items (especially the ones you plan on wearing more than once), like accessories, and then keep the rest of your attire simple and understated