5 Cocktail Dresses That Are Cuter Than Any Bridesmaid Dress, Anyway

Ruffle-Hem Spaghetti-Strap Dress in Eyelet (J. Crew, $248)

You became best friends with Kelsey in seventh grade when you punched a bully in the face in her defense. And you will absolutely stun at her wedding in this classic little black dress that no one else is wearing, especially not a group of best friends. Its classic silhouette is just like you: easy, dependable, and definitely not a bridesmaid.