long blue dress Formal 6855h by Atria Atlantic / Medium Sweetheart Neckline Sleeves Gorgeous Long Royal Blue Sleeveless

Matching Accessories: Pair it with an optional black hair bow (available separately)

You do not have to adhere to traditional black tie standards

The Avalon dress has no trouble switching gears: The combination of its kicky shape, glamorous structured fabric, and playful touches like diagonal zip pockets and a grosgrain waistbelt are just as appropriate for an upscale brunch as a cocktail party

The mother of the bride wore a dress bought from a British retailer, Roman Originals, for 50 pounds

You could easily pair it with brown or black boots, as well

Martens combat boots, Converse Chuck Taylors, Mary Janes, and Timberland boots were all incredibly popular choices