Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Terani Couture 231P0038 - Foliage Mermaid Prom Gown. Here's a sleek option that you can totally rewear for other occasions. La Femme 30696 - Embroidered Lace Strapless Gown. Returns also are freethe prepaid label is already included in the packaging. Size Range: Not listed | Shipping: $10 for ground shipping | Return Policy: 7 days for a credit or exchange in store,return merchandise must be received on orbefore 10 days from delivery. Curvy women may choose to shop a label with an extensive range of plus-size options. The best part? Cowl drape sleeves add a sophisticated edge to the form-fitting dress, which falls elegantly to the floor. We're rounding out our picks with a modern mother-of-the-groom dress for dressy casual attire. Check out all the latest Terry Costa happenings! Nordstrom is one of a kind in that it has virtually no return policy. All rights reserved. (Pro tip: don't rule out wedding or bridesmaid dresses as viable prom options, either the one-shoulder chiffon dress below is actually a bridesmaid dress in olive! These dresses have been commonly referred to as "evening wear.". Its a sensuous and glamorous look and one that draws attention upwards, so is great for girls with wider hips. Amazon Prime also has a newish offering aptly called "Try Before You Buy," which gives you a seven-day try-on period, so you can test out various sizes and colors and only get charged for what you keep (it also includes free returns). For the most precision, however, you should keep a measuring tape close by and read the reviews to see if the item runs true to size. You can also hit up sister brand Nordstrom Rack for discounted dresses from the same brands that sell on Nordstrom. Shell necklaces not included. Glitter Lilace Two Piece Sequins Mermaid Porm Dress. While it's encouraged to stay away from anything that looks white (unless approved by the bride), almost anything that aligns with the wedding dress code and the rest of the wedding party's attire is appropriate. The dress comes in other striking jewel tones that'll look equally amazing for your mother-of-the-groom outfit. Whitney Keefe is a stylist at Stitch Fix. Short mother-of-the-groom dresses can be just as fabulous as floor-length gowns, especially when they're covered in sequins, like this glitzy number. Ultimately, how you choose to accessorize it will determine the level of formality. It's dry clean only and .