Tried, tested and true, black bridesmaid dresses not only please your maids, but will undoubtedly look classic in pictures forever. Check out our favorites of the season.

This one-shouldered frock's fluid design and belted waist not only make it slimming, but is also curve-enhancing for those who need it too.
Luminescent chiffon dress, Alvina Valenta, $240; at jlmcouture.com.
First Look: Justin Alexander Spring 2013 Collection. Check out more exclusive BG videos here!