black mesh dress long La Salle Ruched Maxi hugging skirt that finishes at a midi hem Beverley Black Mesh Maxi Dress

White, ivory, cream, champagne that reads as white, and anything else that could be mistaken for bridal belongs to the bride

Choose a structured shift dress in a solid color or subtle pattern that skims the body without clinging, ideally hitting just above or at the knee

Style the Aster Short Dress with sandals or heels and ViX accessories for a resort-ready look

The skirt has a bustle effect which can be altered to suit your fancy, using satin ribbons attached to the skirt

At its heart, Black Tie Optional is an evening dress code that presents a choice: honor the hosts formality by wearing a tuxedo (the preferred choice) or opt for a rigorously selected dark suit (the acceptable alternative)

Halter neckline that ties at the neck