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Waist Coverings: Cummerbunds & Vests One guiding principle of a formal dress code is that all the working parts of your outfitincluding the intersection of your shirt and pant waistmust be covered

A short, sporty sweater dress in a neutral tone works best, allowing the casual accessories to shine

The smocked crop tops and maxi skirts are ultra-stretchy (I suggest sizing down if you want a more snug fit), and the kind of pieces you can dress up with heeled sandals or keep casual with sneakers ideal for everything from lunch dates to travel days

I love how the flutter sleeves almost make it look like a little tee, while the crochet fabric gives it that pretty, elevated feel