lace cocktail dress long sleeve Elegant Black Simple evening dress with a unique ruched bodice and V neckline Tadashi Shoji CFE25400M Short Long

Chelsey Ptak, who married Michael Evans on Oct

This lined, sleeveless A-line dress pattern, byGenniewren Designs, includes three color blocked front options, all of them giving a retro feel

You can also experiment with subtle prints like houndstooth, dark florals, or subtle plaids, which feel inherently cozy and appropriate for the autumn months

Neckline : Asymmetric neckline with one-shoulder cape sleeve

Puff sleeves, slip dresses, and micro minis, all once considered dated, are making a resurgence as beloved (and dare we say vintage) wedding styles

Casual & Beach Weddings: Reach for lighter fabrics and fun styles like a black floral dress or a casual black midi dress that can be dressed down with simple accessories like sandals or wedges