fall engagement dresses Outfit Inspiration rehearsal dinner party What to Wear for Engagement

Club styling Very short, very tight, very sheer, or very sparkly can feel wrong even when the dress itself is technically dressy. How semi formal compares to other wedding dress codes Semi formal is more polished than casual, but softer than formal

(He had his work cut out for him, I am super uncoordinated!) Having this whole team obviously drew in some onlookers too, which made me feel a little awkward

A midi length keeps the look polished without the formality of a full gown, making it ideal for cocktail attire weddings and semi-formal evening celebrations

Details: ties on bareback, elastic waist, slit dress

I also made a version of Rose's "long line" Edwardian corset to wear underneath the gown, to acheive the correct silhouette