floral blue and white dress Flower Dress, Toile de Jouy Over Dress, High Neck Chinoiserie Dress, 50s Style, 60s Style Dress, Vintage MCM Long Dress The ruffle hem adds the perfect touch of movement Penny Lane Blue Floral Print

For a dressier occasion, just swap the block heels for gold strappy heels ( these are my go-to pair , plus you can take 15% off with TARA15 ), add some refined gold jewelry like this white sapphire necklace , and finish with a clutch or small shoulder bag

Be Lenka Top Pick: Barefoot Shoes Cityscape Price: $159 Size Range: EU 36 - 47 Be Lenka focuses on creating minimalist dress shoes that provide excellent comfort and support for a long day at work or formal events

Start with Womens Part 1 of the Idlewild Dress pattern on Make & Do Crew

Team it with black, strappy heels and a clutch for a look that will make heads turn

A subtle lapel pin added to the left lapel of a suit jacket is also a nice and calm accessory

Many professional tailors do offer express or emergency alteration services, typically for a premium