long sleeve black formal dress Modest Embellished G489 and the open back provides a captivating finish Dylan & Davids Long Lace

The store focuses entirely on bridesmaids and carries dresses from designers like Jenny Yoo, Amsale, Watters and more in sizes 00 to 30 with prices from $150 to $400

But if youre going to a wedding or anniversary as a guest, whether its summer, winter, autumn or spring, stick with the traditional mens cocktail dress code and youll be turning heads for all the right reasons

Blige was dressed by her longtime stylist Maurca Henry

The bright denim is ideal for warmer temperatures, and provides great contrast to darker colors on top like navy

Play it safe with neutrals, add a pop of color, or go metallic for extra glam navy pairs beautifully with so many shades, and the right shoes can completely change the vibe of your look

Pocket Squares Another optional black tie accessory is a white pocket square