Summer cocktail dress for evening wedding

Anonymous
Can you please help me shop for a midrange dress? I have no idea of where to look/what to buy?
Anonymous
Price limit? Style - any body parts to accentuate/camouflage? Sleeves/sleeveless/straps? Short or longer? Color preferences?
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Price limit? Style - any body parts to accentuate/camouflage? Sleeves/sleeveless/straps? Short or longer? Color preferences?


Price limit - $600
No straps (don’t like my shoulders)
Longer (don’t like my legs)
Preference for primary colors but nothing too bright
TIA
Anonymous
$600 is mid range?
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:https://www.theknot.com/content/wedding-guest-cocktail-dresses


I couldn’t find a single dress on this link that I would wear. I’m in a similar situation of needing a rehearsal dinner dress - I ended up getting this but it’s definitely out of budget for you (I spent more than I wanted but it does look nice on me so I’m just going to chalk up the extra cost to all the weddings I didn’t have to attend during the pandemic).

https://www.net-a-porter.com/en-us/account/orders/2306ZD1T42238M
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:$600 is mid range?

It’s not - but I’d be willing to pay up to that price for something that’s somewhat timeless, low maintenance and suits me well.
Anonymous
https://www.nordstrom.com/s/kay-unger-sabina-twist-front-midi-dress/6823739?origin=category-personalizedsort&breadcrumb=Home%2FBrands%2FKay%20Unger%2FWomen%2FClothing&color=435

https://www.nordstrom.com/s/kay-unger-morgan-floral-cocktail-dress/6465752?origin=category-personalizedsort&breadcrumb=Home%2FBrands%2FKay%20Unger%2FWomen%2FClothing&color=001

https://www.nordstrom.com/s/tina-floral-cocktail-midi-dress/7017666?origin=category-personalizedsort&breadcrumb=Home%2FBrands%2FKay%20Unger%2FWomen%2FClothing&color=800

https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/product/chiara-boni-la-petite-robe-cinthia-cascading-cocktail-dress-0400016570053.html?dwvar_0400016570053_color=CATALINA%20BLUE

https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/product/badgley-mischka-ruffled-cocktail-dress-0400016555933.html?dwvar_0400016555933_color=RED

https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/product/kay-unger-perry-fit--amp--flare-dress-0400016569055.html?dwvar_0400016569055_color=BLACK%20MARIGOLD

https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/product/norma-kamali-grace-sleeveless-flounce-hem-midi-dress-0400016464465.html?dwvar_0400016464465_color=RED

https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/product/theia-alicia-v-neck-cocktail-dress-0400016702983.html?dwvar_0400016702983_color=FRENCH%20NAVY

https://www.bergdorfgoodman.com/p/badgley-mischka-collection-butterfly-sleeve-crepe-satin-sheath-dress-prod166830025?utm_source=google_shopping&ecid=BGCS_GP_NCNH_XXXX_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX_XXXXXXXX&gclid=CjwKCAjwh-CVBhB8EiwAjFEPGdUBYDP55siT8So980YUz0lUZSfhPr30A26ffMKeekh2Ch4V3syF4xoCheQQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Love Ted baker
https://www.tedbaker.com/us/p/Womens/Clothing/Dresses/ROXIEYY-Halterneck-Midi-Dress-Medium-Green/255953-MID-GREEN


I'm not OP, but I'm searching for the same thing. I normally like Ted Baker, but there are way too many puffed sleeves. I'll be glad when this trend is over.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Love Ted baker
https://www.tedbaker.com/us/p/Womens/Clothing/Dresses/ROXIEYY-Halterneck-Midi-Dress-Medium-Green/255953-MID-GREEN


I'm not OP, but I'm searching for the same thing. I normally like Ted Baker, but there are way too many puffed sleeves. I'll be glad when this trend is over.


I posted the dress above and totally agree that there are way too many puffed sleeves. This green dress was the only option I would personally consider from the current collection.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Any of these?

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/black-halo-vanity-cutout-turtleneck-gown-prod249470080?childItemId=NMT30SV_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=14

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/halston-falan-sequin-long-sleeve-wrap-dress-prod252200029?childItemId=NMT3JEM_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=53

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/shoshanna-smocked-floral-print-handkerchief-dress-prod253600142?childItemId=NMT3TKY_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=112

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/cinq-a-sept-lucca-jersey-front-twist-midi-dress-prod251940098?childItemId=NMT3DUR_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=55

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/saloni-rita-silk-floral-ruffle-high-low-a-line-midi-dress-prod250190137?childItemId=NMT33F9_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=2&position=104

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/ulla-johnson-ariah-sleeveless-tiered-ruffle-maxi-dress-prod252210289?childItemId=NMT3JK4_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=2&position=7

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/sachin-babi-melody-floral-print-cutout-dress-prod250090397?childItemId=NMT3335_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=3&position=6


I like the shoshana and I’ll Johnson dresses. I think they are both unique and would be beautiful for a summer wedding.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:https://www.theknot.com/content/wedding-guest-cocktail-dresses


I couldn’t find a single dress on this link that I would wear. I’m in a similar situation of needing a rehearsal dinner dress - I ended up getting this but it’s definitely out of budget for you (I spent more than I wanted but it does look nice on me so I’m just going to chalk up the extra cost to all the weddings I didn’t have to attend during the pandemic).

https://www.net-a-porter.com/en-us/account/orders/2306ZD1T42238M


There is nothing showing for your link except a log in.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Any of these?

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/black-halo-vanity-cutout-turtleneck-gown-prod249470080?childItemId=NMT30SV_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=14

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/halston-falan-sequin-long-sleeve-wrap-dress-prod252200029?childItemId=NMT3JEM_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=53

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/shoshanna-smocked-floral-print-handkerchief-dress-prod253600142?childItemId=NMT3TKY_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=112

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/cinq-a-sept-lucca-jersey-front-twist-midi-dress-prod251940098?childItemId=NMT3DUR_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=0&position=55

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/saloni-rita-silk-floral-ruffle-high-low-a-line-midi-dress-prod250190137?childItemId=NMT33F9_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=2&position=104

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/ulla-johnson-ariah-sleeveless-tiered-ruffle-maxi-dress-prod252210289?childItemId=NMT3JK4_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=2&position=7

https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/sachin-babi-melody-floral-print-cutout-dress-prod250090397?childItemId=NMT3335_&navpath=cat000000_cat84680805_cat59980732_cat85900764_cat61740786&page=3&position=6


I like the shoshana and I’ll Johnson dresses. I think they are both unique and would be beautiful for a summer wedding.


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