smocked midi dress with sleeves Floral Short Sleeve High Neck A breezy smocked midi with a square neckline Baltic Born Womens Nellie Smocked

Why it works: No defined waist to restrict Stretch accommodates bump Simple and elegant Easy to accessorize Silhouettes to avoid: Fitted mermaid or trumpet: These hug the body through hips and belly, creating uncomfortable pressure on your bump

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The play of transparency at the bust and back, accentuated by carefully assembled inserts, reveals a refined lace work with floral and geometric patterns

It breaks up the solid visual line across the torso and adds an immediate touch of avant-garde modern flair, proving definitively that contemporary design can be both daring and entirely appropriate for formal, upscale settings

Anne Hathaway at the 2009 Golden Globes Hathaway stunned in navy beaded Armani Priv gown at the 2009 Golden Globes