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While you may be tempted to get your bridesmaid dress altered as soon as you buy it, we recommend you start your alterations no sooner than six weeks before the wedding so that the fit is as accurate as possible

If you embrace the smart casual aesthetic, the denim shirt is a valuable option, perfect for a run to the supermarket or a weekend day out

A rimless gradient lens pair, like these from Akila, feel of the time but they still work with your chore jacket and cargo combo tomorrow

To avoid visual clash, stick to a solid-colored red dress without additional prints or patterns

Crafted in luminous satin, this sleek mermaid silhouette features a striking asymmetrical neckline and illusion back for a look that feels both timeless and fashion-forward

Avoid relaxed fabrics such as cottons and linens