Don’t Throw Away Your Wedding Outfit (Yet)

This weekend, you've got that wedding for your long-lost cousin on your mother's side. Next up, your college buddies are tying the knot. And, just when you thought the end of summer meant a reprieve from all of the "I dos," your mailbox has two — scratch that, three — RSVPs for October and November nuptials. But, since dropping major dough on one formal dress after another isn't exactly how you envisioned spending your hard-earned savings, we have a solution.

Wearing the same dress to different celebrations isn’t all that bad. We’ve taken four occasion frocks (and a jumpsuit, for good measure) and styled them by season — one for now and one for later. With the right tips and tricks, these go-the-distance pieces will have their wedding cake and eat it, too.