black midi summer dress JOIE fitted waist sits atop a figure Bbyeadc Black Midi Dresss for

Remember that a black tie event isnt an opportunity to show personality, but rather to demonstrate your sophistication and elegance by meeting social expectations, so sticking to the tried-and-true is always a good idea

The gown is fully lined, elongating the silhouette with a floor-length cut that moves effortlessly with every step

Underneath, don a light blue Oxford cloth button-down shirt

Composition: 95% polyester, 5% lycra Medium stretch (up to 4cm)

Dont be afraid to go big and bold

It's all business in the front with a demure high neckline, but beautiful details abound in the back with a plunging side back and a metallic ring that cinches the gown at the waist