petal and pup naira pleated maxi dress Women's out gown designed with a fitted bodice and flowy A Petal and Pup Women's Naira

Footwear and finishing touches The final elements of your black tie ensemble require the same attention to detail as the core garments

Fringe : Some jazz-era inspired fringe is perfect for brides who plan on dancing all night long

Asymmetrical dresses are perfect for a day out in the city, a lunch date with hubby (whether he likes the look or not), or for a vacation spent exploring new cities

As Vogue notes, few fabrics capture the holiday spirit more fully than velvet, thanks to its luminous sheen and plush texture

If the egg sinks down to the bottom of the glass and lays on its side then it is fresh

The biggest disadvantage, of course, is not being able to try it on before you buy it