It can be easy to sway towards something super extravagant, but don't forget that this is a dress you're likely to wear from breakfast 'til midnight
Featuring a rich chocolate brown fabric with an ivory seashell-inspired print, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a flowy silhouette, this dress is perfect for beach dinners, vacation strolls, and summer concerts
To really shine on your birthday dinner: go with a sequin strapless blue dress like I recently did for my 40th birthday
While you can still find vintage 70s dresses on etsy or eBay the cost of them is growing out of budget for many
Audrey Hepburn, 1968 The definition of classic beauty is Audrey Hepburn wearing this modern lace-up dress with strategic cutouts (mostly because we're still dying to wear it today)
We'd recommend a deep-v strapless bra or boob tape