black and white dot dress Galaxia | & Polka Maxi With Mesh Skirt front ruched detailing at bust Buy Lipsy Black/White Long Sleeve

While they star regularly on the runways of high-end designers like Gucci and Versace, who have perfected the LBD over decades, there are plenty of contemporary offerings too

Shoulder to Cuff or Collar to Cuff

The only con to navy suits is that they can be slightly harder to style as a general rule of thumb, wear black accessories to dress them up, brown to dress them down

From dark brown to brown, tan to light brown

Accessorise with a wool or cashmere scarf in a dark colour and a white silk pocket square, perhaps with a dark border

I think were so used to wearing dresses with tall boots or pumps that ankle booties can seem a little strange at first