When you are choosing special occasion dresses, getting a style that will flaunt the best features that you have is never enough. Even if your eyes, your legs or the shape of your face is highlighted, you will still be in big trouble if the color is totally off. Hence, you need to decide upon the correct color now. Vivid and vibrant colors are wonderful as it can add a certain glow that will make your outfit more eye catching. Nonetheless, if you dont want to draw attention to yourself, you need to look for a color that recedes. On the other hand, bold prints are also quite spectacular. Whether you go for tiger or reptilian prints will depend on the occasion and of course, the setting. Pastels and mid-range bright colors and soft prints are usually suitable for dressy day events. Dresses with colors like powder blue, light pink and white dresses would also look perfect on almost anybody so they are a safe choice.