black strapless mermaid dress KissProm Cut-out Long Corset Prom with Slit, Black / 16 classy style White Floral Embroidery Lace creating a dramatic mermaid Neckline:With bow straps

black strapless mermaid dress KissProm Cut-out Long Corset Prom with Slit, Black / 16 classy style White Floral Embroidery Lace creating a dramatic mermaid Neckline:With bow straps

White Floral Embroidery Lace Fabric, Scalloped Border - Etsy

This year’s Forces of Fashion, taking place on October 16, is dedicated to the art, drama, and influence of the runway

classy style

Neckline:With bow straps

For a subtler, but no less statement-making, effect, you could also try a pair of otherwise formal-looking dress shoes cut from (black or dark brown) lizard- or croc-effect leather.

creating a dramatic mermaid silhouette that hugs your curves in all the right places