navy blue shirt dress Emma - Linen down front Penelope Shirt Dress - Navy

I scored this fancy fascinator at The Black Scintilla in Oklahoma City - if you're local, they have a great selection and a variety of price options

Outdoor wedding Romantic, but not fussy The Green Floral Sweetheart Neck Pleated Slip Midi Dress makes sense for garden weddings and outdoor dinners

Its just one level below white tie, which is the most formal dress code of all

I like bringing this to potlucks, its so simple and inexpensive to make

For the enlisted man below the rank of Chief Petty Officer, this meant the dress blues were worn with the Blue Cloth Cap and the White Hat respectively

In these cases, darker shades can look overly serious or dull