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A midi wrap dress cinches at the natural waist and skims over the hips without clinging, which balances width at the hip and creates vertical flow

The hem shows leg while providing more coverage than a mini, striking the ideal balance for semi-formal and afternoon weddings

Reliable formal colors include: Black Deep navy Charcoal and other dark greys Rich jewel tones such as emerald, burgundy or sapphire Lighter tones can still be formal, especially for daytime events or warm weather, but often require more careful styling

The Orla Sleeveless Midi Dress in Black Textured works for every body shape and has a beautiful fit and flare silhouette

It takes 5-10 min to do (personal experience)

"Or perhaps use something you already have that's neutral, and dress it up or down with accessories," she says