The vest-inspired silhouette features a cinched belted waist that flatters every frame, while substantial denim fabric works beautifully layered for cooler months or solo with sandals come spring
Semi-formal falls just below Black Tie Optional and above Cocktail Attire on the formality scale
I started with the easiest dress code, because I am a lazy procrastinator and the other ones looked hard: Because I am 5'3'' and "fingertip length" rules are basically pointless nonsense on me because my arms are short (more on that in a moment), all the dresses were allowed: Here's the dress I chose to wear for my hypothetical trip to Ben Davis High School's prom, which is adorable, and so I assumed it wouldn't be allowed for most of the other high schools (spoiler: It is not): Next, I tried another school that I had pegged during the planning of this project as a "relatively easy" dress code: So while Broken Arrow High School has a relatively forgiving dress code, it's still presented in a way that might warrant hiring an SAT tutor to understand
Key Features Include: - Straight pleated neckline - Sleeveless - Optional matching straps provided - Invisible back zip closure - Fit & flare silhouette - Side pockets - Fully lined - 100% Cotton fabrication for breathable wear - Horsehair braid hemline for shape - Voluminous tulle underlay - Maxi length Style # 226051AZUREBLOOM Model wears a City Chic size XS/14 and is 178 cm in height
If you decide to skip the tie, ensure your shirt works on its own
