white ribbed dress Buy Good American Cloud Good American Off The Shoulder Maxi from Next USA The high neck design and Ottoman stitching lend a structured style and textured feel to the dress Maribeth Long Sleeve Ribbed Knit

This gorgeous floral frock is cut to perfection with a 1950s style fit and flare line that works wonders with curves

They're a lightweight and a great option for both casual and formal settings

227206(5% off) House of Harlow 1960 House of Harlow 1960 Corbyn x REVOLVE Midi Dress in Black

This tan leopard print maxi dress features a shiny satin finish, halter neckline with draped cowl front, open back with lace-up tie closure, fitted waist, hidden back zipper closure, bias cut skirt, and tan mini length lining

Floral prints, for instance, can add a whimsical and romantic feel to your dress, perfect for a garden or spring wedding

Notice how she opted for glam and drama in her gowns, and experimented with different 30s style elements, from dramatic sleeves to curve hugging silhouettes, to fuller skirt styles