midi dress designer Gilded Flora Adorned with Gabriela Hearsts signature detachable horsebit self Designer Cotton Floral Printed Sleeveless

Shoes: The right shoes can make or break a smart casual outfit

It boasts a long cape and maxi length, with gold beaded embellishments that define the waist and neck

It must feature satin or grosgrain lapels and buttons to differentiate it from an ordinary suit

Theyre easy, cute, and the kind of pieces thatll live in your closet all summer long

There is a certain type of dress that always works well with a sneaker, and other styles can sometimes work or sometimes feel too disconnected to me

The sweetheart neckline adds a romantic touch, and the ruched detailing with a cinched waist makes it flattering and comfortable