strapless eyelet dress Blitz Ruffle Hem Maroon flowing skirt Juliana Eyelet Strapless Mini Dress

The addition of loafers or sleek mules grounds the look, while subtle accessoriesthink minimalist rings or understated earringskeep the styling refined without distraction

[1] Sour cream and yogurt are sometimes used in addition to, or as a substitute for, buttermilk and mayonnaise

Pale pink silk ribbons

Outdoors in bright light, black can feel heavy and reads differently in photos than it does at evening receptions

As such, I had to relegate yellow mustard to the bottom spot

The same event can be described as philanthropy in couture or inequality with canaps, depending on where you stand and perhaps on whether your Uber drops you off at the front