altar'd state maxi dress | Kennedy Floral | WHITE-BLUE | Material: 100% Cotton this dress is designed to make every movement look like a dream. Altar'd State | Baylor Embroidered

Although modesty is front row and center in the form of sartorial niches like the "old money" and "quiet luxury," a few of its most prominent figures still know when to pull out a sultry dress

My BFF Greta Nappa made a 1350-style fitted dress with a severe boat neck which went just off the shoulder and she used a raglan sleeve and IMO, she NAILED it

It can be sanded, painted, or stained and dries easily

I especially appreciate that Spier & Mackay offer various levels of suit quality, allowing you to spring for full-canvas construction if you so desire: this means the suit jacket has a canvas lining from the shoulders down to the bottom, allowing for smooth drape and shape retention

Blending casual and formal pieces can help ensure your outfit is cocktail attire-appropriate

Crafted in the Dark Sky Reserve, this gown unfolds a tale of cosmic wonder