princess in a yellow dress Beautiful her gown by @babyshine_luxury_wear Perfect for making a statement at any formal event. Tiffany Princess 13787 Size 8

Imagine the discomfort and the challenge of moving around

While there are some styles you can count on to make an appearance as soon as temperatures start to drop (we're talking knits, off-the-shoulder silhouettes, and neutral hues), others are more of the minute, like runway-inspired pleats, ruffles, and dramatic sleeves

If your event is in an area not quite warm enough for bare arms, choose something long-sleeved or drape a silk pashmina as an elegant outer layerand when in doubt, consult the dress code, as a black-tie wedding and a backyard wedding have a very different look

Choose something that feels celebratory but different from your wedding dress