black champagne dress Long Sleeve Crew Neck Mother Of the Bride Satin with G – Loveiss If time is not enough Azazie Melrose Wedding Dress

You don't always have to play by the rules and wear it with heels

I love that these boots are dressy AND flat, as does senior fashion commerce editor Dale Arden Chong, who counts them among her most-worn shoes

This also makes the process of throwing it on a whole lot easier

Remember, leggings work best with casual day dresses, shirt dresses, tunic dresses, and sweater dressesnot every dress in your closet

Regardless of the time of day, ritzy hotels and country clubs tend to lean more formal for cocktail (youd be overdressed at a bridal shower but underdressed at a black tie wedding), and barns, backyards, beaches, and gardens tend to be more casual for cocktail (flowy floral or boho sundresses)