Lady in Blue

Make an elegant statement in a deep navy gown | Styled by Erika Patterson | Photograph by E.E. Berger
Teri Jon by Rickie Freeman lace pintuck gown, $640, floral jacquard shirtdress, $600, and three-quarter sleeve metallic jacquard shirt waist gown, $800, all at Saks Fifth Avenue, Somerset Collection South, Troy; 248-643-9000; saksfifthavenue.com.

KNOWN FOR DRESSING women of all shapes, sizes, and ages, a gown by Teri Jon is a perfect choice for the mother-of-the-bride (or groom). “Every woman should have the opportunity to look great no matter what size or body shape she has,” says designer Rickie Freeman, who has dressed the likes of Jennifer Hudson, Idina Menzel, and Oprah Winfrey.