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These dark brown shoes work best in formal situations, and with the right accenting (a little light red somewhere else on the outfit say, a pocket square or thread/lining) will really help this blue suit / brown shoe combination come into its own

McCall's 9172 (also discontinues) shows a sleeveless style with optional dart or no dart, relaxed fit, neckline facing

When it arrived I could see the fabric was too thin to wear without a slip and really what is the purpose of a summer dress that needs a second layer

That's really it

Some of my favorite summer dresses are styles that I discovered on Amazon, and at Prime Day 2025, many of the retailer's top-sellers are on sale for under $40but only for a limited time

A long or ball gown style skirt paired with a dressy top is also a great look