The first look I have put together consists of items that I think would be great for a pool party or
more dressy event.
This way I get the maximum use of my Cluse watch, I can use the black leather straps during daytime and change to gold ones for a night out or
a more dressier event.
Not exact matches
I wanted to include a
dressier fourth of July outfit option in case some of us have a tad
more formal
event to attend.
I love the idea of mixing
dressy and casual pieces, but if you're planning for a
more formal
event, then you can't go wrong with this sparkly dress.
Some of those may be parties that call for a fun, festive Christmas outfit, or a holiday
event or concert that calls for a
more elegant,
dressy outfit.
I really like my Proprét TravelActiv Mary Janes — they are fine with a casual skirt or dress (or jeans) but I'd need something
more dressy if I were going to a
dressier work or social
event.
Remember, you want a handbag that will work for
dressy events and also serve as a daytime handbag — it means spending less money and getting
more bang for your buck when you're buying new accessories.
For example, I don't go out a lot at night or need
dressy clothes, other than the occasional work
event or wedding, so it is
more important for me to have pieces that I can dress up for nighttime instead of having lots of separate pieces.
Side note: this is a great piece to have on hand for lots of
dressy events, but
more on that to come in another post!)
If you have a
more dressy party or
event to go to and don't want to spend a fortune on a dress you'll only wear once in a while, try the following suggestions.
So many of the
events and parties are less
dressy and this is the perfect look for a
more casual
event!
I like to do the latter sometimes just to make formal or
dressy outfits
more fun and less stiff, but, of course, it depends on the
event I am going to.