midi cocktail dress plus size Women's Plus-Size & Party Dresses race days or formal gatherings Plus Size Formal Gold Sequin

Sam currently lives and works in New York, where she has tailored top-tier gowns for Met Ball attendees like Kate Winslet, Naomi Watts, Gwyneth Paltrow, Madonna, Kate Hudson, and Stella McCartney, just to name a few

The other dress I considered (image at the top of this post), was this A-line gown, but when I posted both on Instagram for feedback, the mermaid one was the clear favorite

This will give your session two different looks, and I recommend beginning with the cute date outfit first (as this will help you to feel more natural as we all warm-up)

It can be a Forever 21 dress, but if its fitted to your body (and the right length, it can look like a $150 dress)