green square neck dress Emerald Ruffle Slit Prom Square Neck Sleeves Kate | Bottle Green Square

For beachy boho brides, welcome going barefoot

Credit: Karwai Tang/WireImage.com November 2013 Looking positively royal in a gorgeous, crystal bodice gown by Reem Acra at the Winter Whites Gala in Kensington Palace

The fitted bodice accentuates the waist, while the short skirt is adorned with voluminous, sculptural ruffles that add flair and movement to every step

You may also want to add a signature accessory that you wear all the time, such as a watch or pair of earrings

Unlike shorter styles, long gowns come in more formal and dramatic silhouettes like mermaid, ballgown, and A-line cuts that cinch at the waist and flow gracefully to the floor