formal black midi dress Women's You Already Know Cotton Bustier Bodice | Size: S while a centre back split allows for ease of movement in the clean midi Lorena Cotton Midi Dress /

A rose gold sequin mini or silver-embellished maxi with a one shoulder neckline will let you shine in every flash photo

But of course, none of that was going through my mind at the time Linda Tripp made this seemingly silly offer

The playful designs feature charming details like pockets and frayed hems, adding a touch of fun to her wardrobe

After I whipped it up (in under 15 minutes, mind you) and took it to the potluck, it disappeared faster than Joes BBQ

Give it a little refresher to loosen it up, and to add another dash of flavor

Luckily, because of the subdued palette and simple A-line shape, this dress is perfectly wearable over a pair of knee-high boots