blue white floral maxi dress L'AGENCE Sutton Strap in polished finish ZAPAKA Women White Blue Flower

The sleeveless design highlights the arms, while delicate pleating adds texture and sophistication throughout the bodice and skirt

(My husband teases me ALL THE TIME for making comfort and softness be mandatory of all my clothing.) This little number came from South Moon Unders exclusive collection and is the perfect blank slate for a million and one outfits

Think mint juleps, smoked brisket, and peach cobbler for dessert

Often styled with high-top sneakers, denim jeans, and oversized tees, it served as a go-to staple for fashion-conscious men throughout the decade

If the invitation says "black tie optional," a dark suit may be acceptable, but a tuxedo is always preferred