white mini dress with scarf Cassandra - Pearl a statement cuff Six Stories Anya Scatter Bead

Light blue sits in a sweet spot pale enough to feel feminine and soft, saturated enough to show up distinctly in group shots

Black strappy sandals or sleek black mules keep the lower half minimal and leg-lengthening, and a black crossbody bag with silver hardware adds a cool, contemporary finish

A burgundy suit or a pair of burgundy pants could be paired with burgundy dress shoes for a monochromatic look that would have eyes staring

Add a black silk pussy-bow shirt underneath to introduce a textural variation

So when we did our last family beach photo session, I when with a green halter chiffon dress from Vici Collection that hit the ground with a long slit