Blogs | Dress Me Up NY

Winter Gala Gown Guide: What to Wear, Fabrics and Warmth The best winter gala gown is floor-length, made in a fabric with some weight (think velvet, crepe or heavy satin), and cut so you can layer a thermal base and a proper wrap without losing the silhouette. Get those three things right and everything else, from color to shoes, is the fun part. Below, we walk you through how to choose, how to stay warm, how to finish the look, and how the choice shifts if you’re headed to a prom, a Quinceañer …