These people show the range of styles that still comply with a business formal dress code, and they look like a competent, professionally dressed team
Summer Raglan Dress for Girls by Elaine Phillips Sunny Day Girl's Dress by Joyce Nordstrom, on Ravelry: Sizes 2-4-6 - Another thread masterpiece
Gowns & Dresses Author Candice Hern also has a great page that details the various styles of dresses a woman would wear throughout the day named and appropriate for specific activities
You still get the experience of going to a bridal shop and trying on dresses, but without worrying about where to store your dress or the additional expense of buying one
Long Dresses: Fluid Length, Luminous Presence Elegant maxi and long dresses by Courrges offer a more fluid, luminous presence
Tara McConachie, United States I received a ton of compliments on my dress ("Amelia" maternity cocktail dress in black)