black corset short dress Mariselle Layered Mini | Cream | Black | Cream | Womens This ruched corset mini dress is perfect for going out with friends Velvi - Everly Corset Mini

Whether it's your first time attending a formal event or you're a seasoned pro, it's equally tricky landing on a gown that is equal parts dressy and trendy, but after all of the recent award show red carpets (the Met Gala, the Oscars, the BAFTAs to name a few), we've been taking notes from some of our favourite celebs on how to make occasionwear cool again

In the linen swing dress below, the length falls somewhere between the yellow sheath and the green shift, but it works because of the overall silhouettethe pin-tucking at the top and the pleat detailing give it some shape and movement

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