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A dress is just one component of an overall aesthetic, yet it remains the cornerstone of your formal presentation

95% cotton/5% elastane

Lace Basque Waist Wedding Dress - Morilee Dont worry if youre not a ball gown kind of person - basque waists also come in sexy, slinky silhouettes, like the Soraya by Morilee

While the dress code itself is formal and has rules, remember that the primary aim of these events is usually to celebrate or enjoy an occasion, so do so with good grace and appropriate behaviour

How to style: Picnics just got sweeter with our Angel Girl Black Polka Dot Mini Dress, a summer essential for sunny days out

The firm heel counter and tempered steel shank provide additional stability and arch support, making these shoes ideal for those with flat feet or plantar fasciitis