smocked mini dress Island Breeze tie shoulders and a smocked bodice Loft Gingham Smocked Mini Pocket

But, what happens when the sample gowns run their course

It also has full-length sleeves, which are uncommon on a fit-and-flare mini dress

This striking fitted gown features a strapless sweetheart neckline and a sheer corset bodice adorned with shimmering crystal embellishments for a touch of elegance

While tab collar has an extended tab of fabric that buttons under the tie, a pin collar shirt replaces the tab with a bar

But if your gown is shorter, more form fitting, or has a slit that shows off some leg, then you'll want something stylish that will make heads turn on your big day and night

This spirit of individualism heavily influenced the decades fashion trends in tangible and intangible ways