a line style dress AL A1209 Off the Shoulder A-line Covered buttons and elastic loops along zipper closure at the back A-Line Dress Styling Tips for

Pair it with cream tailored trousers for a soft but striking contrast that works beautifully in an office setting or at a polished lunch

Through searching a site I wouldn't usually consider, opting for a silhouette I already knew flattered my figure, and choosing a tapered midi-length that wouldn't require alterations, I had serendipitously stumbled on the ultimate score: a quality dress for $36.99

Pair it with a medium-wash denim jacket for contrast or go tonal with a black denim jacket for a sleeker finish

Added side pockets for extra practicality

Here is what we tell every bride in this situation: grab your phone and look at photos of your venue

For a modern twist, layer with an oversized blazer as seen on our model, and complete with statement sunglasses for a chic daytime look