gold and black dress long tulle adorned with intricate embroidery with a dramatic black silk taffeta overskirt Product Description Gold Sequin and Black Lining

The airy billowy dress is a favorite as a summer wear

But what if you don't feel like wearing a veil

You could play with shape and silhouettes to fit your preferences and body type, plus there are so many options to accessorize with jewelry, layers, and different types of heels

Keep accessories refined - a delicate pendant necklace or drop earrings will complement the bare shoulder detail without overpowering the overall look

To eliminate any confusion around this popular etiquette question, we've tapped industry pros to weigh in on whether or not you can wear black to a wedding

It is particularly flattering for apple body types and petite frames because it creates the illusion of longer legs