navy blue cocktail dresses for women & Party The classic sailor collar is of a contrast white color and features a red contrast accent trim along the collar and toward the base of the skirt Bling Bling Navy Blue Cocktail

Originally plotted out for a 1989 state visit to Hong Kong, the S Lock Ltd-embroidered oyster pearls were conceived to complement Queen Marys Lovers Knot tiara, which was on long-term loan to Diana after her wedding in July 1981

This mini dress features a straight strapless neckline and a fitted bodice with ruched gathers through the bust and waist

To take your waist measurement, use a seamstress tape and measure at the smallest part of your waist, usually 2-4 inches above your belly button

Sophia Loren and Valentino were close friends for years, so when she was presented with an honorary Oscar in 1991, it was no surprise that she wore a dress by the designer

Mae West (top left) takes her New Years dress to the next level with dramatic statement earrings, a glittering necklace, an oversized diamond bangle, and jeweled accents on her bodice