red sheer dress Mireya One-Shoulder Hem Maxi the sash cinches the waist and completes the appeal of the dress Alluring Silhouette Dark Red Sheer

Made up of 95% cotton and 5% spandex for some extra stretch, this lightweight and breathable dress is ideal for the warmer weather but can equally be layered under a relaxed blazer or cashmere cardigan when autumn comes around

Then it's off to the shoe shops, hair salons and nail salons

Depending on how complicated your alterations are, you may need to go back to your seamstress for multiple fittings so Lee advises factoring in a few weeks to see the tailor

Designed with a flattering halter neckline and a deep illusion V-plunge bodice, this dreamy mini dress features soft floral print tulle layered over a light blush lining for a delicate, watercolor effect

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Defining Characteristics: Slip-on shoe, no laces