The key to whipping up an effortless engagement party outfit is maintaining an assortment of sophisticated basics that check the cocktail attire box, like little black dresses , slinky slip skirts , and tailored trousers (yes, pants are considered formal, too)
Not only are summer dresses and comfortable walking shoes great on their own, but they've also proven to be even better together working in harmony to create a sporty-chic ensemble that can take you from the airport and office to after-work cocktails and beyond, all while keeping you feeling effortless and looking cool while doing it
Though often misinterpreted or mistaken for business casual, smart casual stands apart
I raised the bar on this buttermilk ranch dressing by incorporating my own fresh-tasting tweaks
"But on the black background some might see it as white." He even speculated, perhaps jokingly, that the white-gold prejudice favors the idea of seeing the dress under strong daylight