old navy women's ruched midi t-shirt dress | Dresses | Black Tshirt front smocked waist fitted at waist hits at calf models are approx Ruched Midi T-Shirt Dress |

They are tight at the top and very full at the bottom starting the flare just above the elbow

My husband and I have attended a few black-tie events every year for the past twenty years, so Ive had my share of formal dress shopping

While the selection offers some seriously covetable labels, be sure to put in your dress size first to more effectively shop the pieces youll actually rent

Structured cap sleeves, sleeveless construction at the underarm

Standard sizing assumes proportional shoulder-to-waist ratios

Both are sewn in the round, and the fabric needs to be manoeuvred carefully to get a neat finish with no tucks or puckers