strapless metallic dress Sherri Hill - 56065 this gown is perfect for evening events or prom. Strapless Long Metallic A-Line Prom

Mamas and grandmamas love you 'Cause that's all they know how to do You never planned on the bombs in the sand Or sleeping in your dress blues Your wife said this all would be funny When you came back home in a week You'd turn twenty-two and we'd celebrate you In a bar or a tent by the creek Your baby would just about be here Your very last tour would be up But you won't be back

Pairing a light jacket over a dark dress enhances the effect by drawing the eye vertically

Start with classics, then expand into expressive tones once youve built the foundation

She wears her hair heavily braided in a half-crown plus a braided bun and the rest of the braids running down her back to her waist, which supposedly "helped her blend in"