blue and white zara dress POPLIN PRINT MIDI - / Waist 26 Zara's £40 summer dress just

Concealed elastic waistband sliders on each side of the waist for comfort and stretch

Tiered skirt with lace trim

You can, however, wear a suit if the dress code is listed as black tie optional. If a black-tie event has a theme like a holiday party or a masquerade how much can you deviate from standard attire

Im in love with the feeling, I would never guess theyre outside shoes, feels like Im in my slippers

The corset top accentuates your curves, while the eyelash lace adds a touch of elegance

But just because its no longer the 20s (or the 20th century for that matter) doesnt mean you cant still dress the part every now and then