black tie summer dress If the code is tie: http://www.stylemepretty.com/2016/06/10/ summer-wedding-guest-outfit-fashion-ideas out * Empire waist seam with slight gathering * Adjustable spaghetti straps * Skirt length in size 6 approx Black Tie Dresses: Formal Event

(A few years back, a colleague wrote a piece reckoning with the color black in mens clothing, which you can read here.) So, to wear it with some edge requires a bit of high/low pairing essentially pulling in more casual or vintage pieces to finish off the outfit

It conceals your waistline, striking a harmonious balance between the tuxedo jacket and trousers

Dont forget the feather boas and strings of pearls

The design is finished with a statement ruffle hem, adding movement and drama to every step

Little Black Dress | Similar Leather Knee High Boots (on sale!) | Similar Plaid Scarf | Similar Knotted Belt | Black Tote | Lipstick in Crimson | $20 iPhone Case This is one of my favorite outfits Ive worn lately

There is a center back zipper closure for ease of access