By Jemi EKUNKUNBOR

Around here, attending regular formal functions is not quite familiar to a lot of people. And so when an occasion presents itself, it becomes a challenge for most women finding the most appropriate dress to wear. Here, we list a few styles that will make you find your place on the red carpet.

Strapless Dress

The strapless dress is a red carpet staple and there is no arguing that. For one, it one of those dresses that highlights a woman’s best features including shoulders and face, while covering problem areas like hips and tummy. Women with very good skin know that wearing a strapless dress is an opportunity to flaunt their flawless skin.

Halter Dress

The halter dress is perfect for formal wear because it directs the eye up to your face to show off your pretty features, hair and earrings. Make it your earrings a chandelier if you can.

Ball gown

Nothing is as grand as the ball gown or full -skirted gown. It makes a grand entrance and is perfect for your most formal occasions. Adorn one and see how it transforms you to the bell of the party.

Empire Waist Dress

The empire waist silhouette elongates the body, brings focus to the bust and hides a multitude of lower-body figure problems. Women with full hips and big tummy will find refuge in this kind of dress.