black dress with gold tulle adorned intricate embroidery with a dramatic black silk taffeta overskirt Picture yourself draped in the soft Off-shoulder Gold Sequin Black Mermaid

"I got to the wedding and the mother was wearing the dress," McNeill said

Black is also a versatile choice for other formal occasions, including galas, black-tie events, evening celebrations, and formal dances, making it a beautiful investment piece beyond prom night

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Megan Schaltegger is an NYC-based writer

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