Celeb-Inspired Dresses Under $400

THE STYLE Beaded Grecian Gown from the 2007 Oscars
WHAT TO LOOK FOR A flowing empire dress is a beautiful and flattering option for pear-shape figures. This cut requires proper support at the chest, so find yourself a functional bra, shaper or foundation.
A LESS EXPENSIVE OPTION Pale gray dress, Faviana, $358; at serendipityprom.com