D311 - Aurora

The floral appliques along the bodice are even prettier in person, and the tulle layers move with a softness that makes it feel airy rather than heavy. The exposed boning gives it just enough structure to hold its shape without digging in, which was my biggest concern.

I was worried the exposed boning might look harsh, but it's actually really flattering and gives the gown structure. The soft tulle layers move beautifully, and the fit is surprisingly comfortable for a strapless dress.

The floral appliques are even more delicate in person, and the tulle layers have that perfect airy weight that moves beautifully when you walk. The exposed boning adds just enough structure without feeling stiff, so I stayed comfortable all evening.