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Edgy and elegant, black bridesmaid dresses never go out of style

We are particularly taken by this wedding look featuring a Millia London gown in blue, complete with oversized sleeves and a dramatic v-neckline

Boat neckline, with a peek-a-boo chest keyhole

The dress was sold in 1999 for $1.26m but Julien's Auctions thinks it could fetch up to $3m (2.2m) this November

Unique Black Tulle Sleeve and White Lace Wedding Gown (2X326) $427.5 USD (free shipping) Made to order, customizable

Keep reading to find out the official dos and don'ts of black tie dressing for women to avoid faux pas and to feel comfortable and stylish at your next event