h&m long sleeve black dress Lace Trimmed SMALL BLOGGER FAVE Party Elegant Conscious NWOT and long sleeves. H&M Open Back Cutout Black

Occasions: Cocktail, semi formal, wedding guest, rehearsal dinner, graduation

You can also go for a white linen shirt with blue jeans and complement your outfit with the help of black dress sneakers for men

A dress like this one from Kiyonna provides a little extra coverage while still offering breathability thanks to its lightweight fabric

Fabrics/materials to avoid Tweed Wool Velvet Leather Vinyl Fleece Save those fabrics for the cooler months

Whether you are walking into a boardroom, meeting friends for brunch, or heading to a nighttime event, red and black outfits deliver instant impact without asking you to overthink