FIND OUT MORE AT ELLE COLLECTIVE The best brown dresses, at a glance On the catwalk, the idea of a brown summer dress was put forward by designers from JW Anderson (short, shiny) to Fendi (flowy, coral trimmed) and it has caught on with retailers too
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Prices skew a bit higher at this bridesmaid dress shop, but their designs are sold in salons nationwide, which means you can find a retailer near you to try on pieces before buying." Sarah Hanlon The vibe: Black-tie, formal, chic, elegant Size range: 00-30WXL Price level: Midrange to high Return window: Within 30 days of delivery date Top perks: Convertible dresses, options under $200, free swatches, access to stylists AW Bridal Ever wish you could just create your own bridesmaid dress online