sage green beach dress S Cotton Summer Maxi with 3D Floral Detail weather escapes Leely Women Sage Green Floral

Their color makes them suitable for many different events, helping you look good while showing your style

Darker, richer tones like navy, burgundy, and charcoal work well in winter

Style with strappy heels and a compact clutch for drinks with friends, or dress it up with statement earrings and a sleek updo for more refined evening events

White tie, conversely, strictly demands full skirts, highly traditional necklines, and an overall sense of historical propriety

Historically, they weren't really cocktail attire, but, again, they're increasingly assumed to be part of the dress code

The Victorian Ladys Mourning Cape Some capes were for warmth but many were just for added adornment as the mourning period came to a close