black prom dresses KissProm A Line Strapless Satin With Slit, Black / 18 Satin Length Strappy Long Black Prom Dress:

Even the most expensive dress in this collection would be at the lower end at most bridesmaid stores, and who doesn't love a good bargain

When a designer's runway show debuts a naked dress, it's all but guaranteed to resurface on a red carpet

Choose matte or semi-matte fabrics (chiffon, lace, crepe) over satin, and use gold or rose gold accessories that read celebratory guest rather than ceremony participant. Beige-champagne with colorful accessories is the safest distance from bridal territory

This season, olive green is one of the great greens that are on trend

You could also wear landscape-appropriate attire if youre hiking to your elopement location, and change when you reach the ceremony spot