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For more casual occasions, brunch with friends or a daytime date, a knee-length dress in a fun print or casual fabric like cotton or jersey offers the perfect balance of comfort and style

Today, smart casual is an international standard, interpreted in offices from San Francisco to London and in evening settings across the world

With spaghetti straps, pair this dress with some flats and minimal complementing accessories

During the actual ceremony, most of the floor-length dress is hidden under the robe

They are trendy and are a perfect blend of boldness and sophistication

It works beautifully on pear, hourglass, apple, and rectangle body types and it's one of the most recommended silhouettes for plus size dressing