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If you are going to be involved in the pageant world for any length of time, you owe it to yourself to understand your bodys best features and the areas that you need to de-emphasize or find a way to work around

The black velvet piece is constructed with a sculptural design which features off-the-shoulder puff sleeves, horned bustier detailing and a peplum waist

This fun piece takes it a step further with its eye-catching fringe hem

SHOP THE LOOKS Abercrombie & Fitch Poplin Maxi Skirt & Matching Off-the-Shoulder Top This floral maxi dress has a feminine 70s-inspired bohemian look with a high-rise silhouette and tiered detailing

Make sure to press your shirt ahead of time so its not wrinkled and distracting