strapless maxi dress casual Plus Size The Perfect and destination events FLYING TOMATO Colorblock Strapless Tiered

With the Simple Satin Short Prom Dress, you'll feel confident and chic, making a lasting impression at your event

Try coordinating a midi skirt, like this pretty floral pick, with a nice blouse, blazer or sweater depending on the weather

A trend for women of any age to wear sarees to sangeet and reception

Avoid shades that look bridal in photos

Colour and material Traditional: Black silk satin or grosgrain Alternative: Midnight blue to match a midnight blue dinner jacket Material match: The bow tie fabric should complement the lapel facing The material of your bow tie should ideally match or complement your lapel facing

Of course, that's no excuse to wear sandals or anything else you wouldn't otherwise be wearing to a formal event