striped dress blue white LASCANA Women's 3/4 Sleeve line skirt 53 1/2 length (size Medium) On HILL HOUSE BLUE AND WHITE

Perfect for cocktail parties, formal dinners, and elegant soires

The sweater dress is a fashion statement that comes and goes

Sundresses Sundresses are a quintessential piece of resort wear

A fuller skirt stiffened by the finest tulle adds to the lightness of this beautiful formal dress

Black tights can easily go to the office, to church, to a more casual wedding, out to dinner, or even just casually

But I do think theres a difference between wearing them intentionally and simply defaulting to them because they feel safe. Im sharing a few outfit examples today, including one inspired by an Instagram look I recreated with white jeans, black accents, and my red bag, plus my thoughts on black shoes with black dresses, when they feel modern, and when I personally prefer lighter options instead