open back mini dress LUCILLA EYELET TRIMMED 1.5 1.5 1.5 Bust Phoebe Halter Open Back Skater

Here, 23 breathable, lightweight summer dresses, some with sleeves and some without, just in time for peak summer

The mirror-like glossy finish of the patent leather uppers is the perfect complement for eveningwear

These fabrics were commonly used in the past and contribute to the dresses timeless charm

Invest in a faux-fur stole, a tailored blazer, or a heavy pashmina in a coordinating color

Photo: Luke Rennard, Reduster Laura Hanson Sims (2024) For her intimate backyard wedding the model chose a Vivienne Westwood gown with an off-the-shoulder neckline and a corseted bodice which was a reproduction of a couture piece from the year she was born, making it feel destined