somerset dress HEARTLOOM in White Ankle length Somerset Maxi Dress: Long-Sleeve Chiffon

While they are pretty similar at their foundation - mayonnaise and ketchup -1000 Island is a sweet creamy dressing, sweetened with pickle relish and onions and lightened with lemon juice

It is easier to add formality through accessories than to dial back a dress that is clearly too formal for the setting

Fresh basil, oregano, and parsley all work beautifully here

This luxurious ensemble excels at evening galas, luxury nightlife venues, or high-profile events

In other words, I feel confident that I've cracked the code to the everlasting debate on what to wear to a summer wedding

From the Sunday morning brunch to the after-work cocktail party, the navy dress and neutral shoes combination is a winner