all saints black dress AllSaints Women's Delta Velvet Midi Dress, Black, Size 6 Lining 100% Polyester. Delta Velvet Dress by AllSaints

On sale for $61.75

black or brown are the best options

In terms of footwear, this style's a cinch to dress down with sneakers, ballet flats, boots or loafers, but elevates instantly for evening when worn with the heel of your choice

Selecting the Perfect Material During the summer, youll want to select cocktail dresses or jumpsuits with breathable fabrics, especially for outdoor weddings

14: Long Sleeve Black Lace Wedding Gown Not all lace is created equal, and this geometric black lace drapes so gorgeously over a silk dress with layers of gorgeous tulle at the bottom that will definitely help you stand apart from the crowd

They are my go-to for formal events, special dinners, getting dressed up when I travel, for weddings and for daytime wear throughout summer, too