muted blue maxi dress Elegant Halter Light Pleated Deep V-Neck Open Back Tie-Up Satin L / Light Blue graceful silhouette Show Me Your Mumu x

Each year, I go through some of my favorite affordable retailers and try to compile the best affordable holiday cocktail dresses (since many of us dont want to spend a ton on a dress we may only wear once or twice a year)

Black Red Rose Dress Shipping surcharge may apply

It was covered from top to bottom in beaded florals and was held together across its open back with extremely thin strings one of which also crossed her shoulder like a strap

Pairing your blues can be a challenge sometimes as having too many tones can look silly but once you are able to match those tones, then it is similar to wearing black on black which is as easy as it gets

If you havent picked up by now, plaid is totally IN this season

With its clean lines and simplicity, it offers sophisticated beauty for a bride who appreciates effortless style