Formal Lace Dress

The moment you opened your eyes this morning, you couldn't wait for the sun to go down again, for this evening is one that will enchant you with a romantic dinner and starlit dancing in this beautiful royal blue dress by BB Dakota - a marvelous ModCloth exclusive - that you've carefully selected for the occasion. Leaving yourself with plenty of time to perfect your look, you slide up the back zipper of this frock's lace-overlay accoutrement, which sheerly reveals your collarbones and is stunningly scalloped along the bottom. A ribbon waistband coordinates with the laced wedges you'll wear, and rhinestone earrings gleam on either side of your bashful grin - for when the night falls, your date will fall for the girl in this gorgeous dress!

The moment you opened your eyes this morning, you couldn't wait for the sun to go down again, for this evening is one that will enchant you with a romantic dinner and starlit dancing in this beautiful, black dress by BB Dakota - found exclusively at ModCloth - that you've carefully selected for the occasion. Leaving yourself with plenty of time to perfect your look, you slide up the back zipper of this lace overlay accoutrement, sheerly revealing your collar bones and stunningly scalloped along the bottom. A ribbon waistband coordinates with the laced wedges you'll wear, and rhinestone earrings gleam on either side of your bashful grin - for when the night falls, your date will fall for the girl in this gorgeous dress!

There are tons of ways to share your shining individuality with the world, from artistic personal expression to showing off your fine taste via fashion. Designer brand Ryu has supported both since 2008 by providing you with pieces that allow you to do just that. An example? This Victorian era-inspired, beige and black mesh lace dress is crafted carefully by hand, like all their pieces. Romantic embellishments, such as the beige lace trimming the collar, cap sleeves, and just beneath the waists noir ribbon, inspire devotion, while the swooping curls at the hem of the overlay give you a dizzy feeling of delight. Youll be beholden to the black lace bodice that make a perfectly match with your textured, midnight-hued tights, black, scalloped T-strap heels, and filigree-brushed gold key ...

As managing editor of your citys newspaper, youre a pro at keeping coworkers on pace and on a deadline. With garments such as this colorblocked dress by Pink Martini in your closet, its clear that youre an expert at crafting editorial-worthy looks, as well! Since starting in 2006,Pink Martini has been creating classic pieces with artistic twists in luxe fabrics and charming prints. This sleeveless frock is no exception - its lacy black skirt provides a polished foundation for your elegant ensemble, while its coral accents and gently pleated bodice keep this dress stunningly fresh. Pair this piece with opaque tights, Oxford heels, and an embellished cardi for a confident, energizing look that will help you get tomorrows publication on newsstands in off-the-record time!

A daytime garden party is a dilly of a plan for this weekend! Flaunt this lavender lace dress with a spiky charm necklace and silver ankle-strap heels to add a slight edge to your floral frocks sweetheart appeal. At the lovely social gathering your best friend is hosting, youre asked to do an impromptu song with the hired band. With no qualms, you spin on stage in your frilly-hemmed mini dress, make a shoutout to the hostess, then do a little shimmy with a bare shoulder as the music starts.

Whether you're attending a big dance or strutting into your best friends wedding, this fit-and-flare, floral dress helps set the stage for a memorable occasion! This festive frock features a white cotton shell with a tucked, textured top that ties with slim spaghetti straps. Accentuate your waist by bow-tying the satiny black sash above the voluminous mesh foundation of its full skirt. A touch of delicate black lace at the hem completes your party look to perfection, as do your shimmering clutch and rockin red heels. Make no mistake, this black floral frock is sure to become your new BFF - Best Frock Forever!

Named by Facebook user Jill in our Good Tidings Titles edition of Name It and Win It, this blue, lacy party dress makes you wish you had a festive fte to attend every night of the year! You love the way you look and feel in the icy hue and beige, gilded lace of this V-neck frock. At tonights company soiree, filled with enchanting decorations and twinkling lights, its you whos shining, with the delicate gold shimmer of your dress and the glitz of your pearly baubles catching the gleam of the chandelier. Youve opted for a magenta heel and gold clutch for chic coordination thats sure to melt any figurative ice from the heads and hearts of your friends and coworkers tonight!

A little friendly competition among the flower beds never hurt anyone, and as you attack your best friends king, you also keep your style in check by wearing this blushing-pink dress! Even near blunders are made elegantly thanks to the understated beige lining beneath this sheaths floral lace. Coordinate critical moves considering the carefully structured piping this dress displays, as well as the mindful design of its sheer shoulders and keyhole atop a hidden back zipper. Pairing it with scalloped pumps, a vintage bracelet, and a blossom behind your ear, you might be the most dashing lady to declare, Checkmate!

Just as the cutest correspondence is always sealed with a berry-red smooch, todays romantic ensemble wouldnt be complete without the petal-pink pop of this blue-trimmed frock. Its pretty, pastel colors and flower-patterned overlay have your fashion-loving heart feeling simply delightful. Dressed in your favorite flats, cloud-white, patterned tights, and this charming dress, you gather your stack of handwritten letters and set off to the post office - your beaming smile delivering joy to all you encounter!

Smiles are never far away when you wear this grapefruit-pink frock from Jack by BB Dakota! This lovely, lightweight look, with its lacy overlay, gentle pleats, and subtle line of bodice buttons, makes an adorable addition to your feminine wardrobe. Wear this ModCloth-exclusive look alongside pastel ballet flats, gold earrings that sparkle in the sunshine, and a classic denim jacket. A fashionable taste like yours is one to treasure!

When attending a symphony, you know just when to find your seat, how to get the best view, and how to perch in your chair so that the sheer, layered, white skirt of your fancy frock falls elegantly over your knees. This sophisticated dress features a satiny black bodice covered in lace and finished with a bow-accented ribbon that runs from your shoulder blades to the center of your waist. This dress harmonizes beautifully with your emerald heels and delicate, rhinestone earrings, resulting in an outfit as worthy of applause as the performance before you!

At the direction of the reception photographer, your gal pals huddle together into a picture-perfect grouping and encourage you, decked out and looking amazing in your mint-green sheath dress, to take the center spot. Inspired by the confidence you exude in the soft lace overlay, emerald bow, and comfy lining of this strapless look, your friends take deep breaths and shine sweet, sincere smiles. You join them - your eyes sparkling like the silver, glittery headband, glossy tangerine kitten heels, and shimmering bangles. The camera flash lasts only an instant, but the gleeful mood captured in the image lasts for the rest of the fantastically fun fete!