black dress with chiffon Storm The strapless corset bodice features a softly curved neckline and elegant seam detailing for a sculpted Buy Pour Moi Black Willow

While it does require a certain degree of sophistication above casual wear, smart casual is nowhere near as formal as the business professional style

Shop Business Casual Bottoms Business Casual Shoes Shoes should be comfortable and professional-looking, with closed toes and heels no higher than three inches (again its for work, not for going out)

If youre going to a wedding where boots are the dress code (jealous of you!), Id suggest wearing a midi dress, whereas if youre tailgating or hitting up a festival, a linen mini or button-front sundress would be perfect

As a wedding editor who's attended her fair share of summer soires, my closet is jam-packed with chiffon maxis, floral midis and too many block heels to count

This mini dress is both casual and cute, with a V-neckline that feels subtly sexy and cute button details

Will try to post pictures when I have the alterations done so I can stand up in the dress