maxi dress blue white Bette - Seashell Hand wash Altar'd State | Bella Striped

Sleek sunglasses or a compact shoulder bag push the look into true fashion-forward street style

Of course, I am a longtime fan of Rent-the-Runway, which allows you to rent a single dress at a time if thats all you need

Pair it with strappy heels and a clutch for an elegant garden party ensemble

It slipped on like it had been made just for me, with no fussing or overthinking

Red Wing, the Minnesota-based brand thats been serving up proper boots since 1905, is arguably the best bootmaker in the world, and has certainly earned its place in the menswear canon (Jeremy Allen-White, Ryan Gosling, and David Beckham are other notable suckers for the brand)

The dressing is more of a silky vinaigrette than a traditional creamy caesar, which is exactly what I was trying to replicate with this recipe