pastel corset dress Rosa Rubus Story Bandeau neckline with a structured corset Pastel Floral Appliqué Dress with

The Black Tie Optional Grey Area A common area of confusion is the Black Tie Optional dress code

The bustier-style cup detail at the neckline gives it a considered, dressed-up feel that goes beyond your average bodycon

Ballet Flats I dont pair closed toe shoes with most of my summer dresses but those that hit me at the right length and are in the right style (like the dressier summer black dress above or the STAUD Wells Dress) I love to pair with a ballet flat

I styled this dress with a denim jacket and grey, lace-up heels, to keep the details simplistic

A maxi length can feel graceful, especially for those who prefer more leg coverage

The venue is really nice with decent sight lines from pretty much every part, and the sound system is really great