

The good news is, fashion's current penchant for flowing midi dresses means you're bound to find a hero piece that will look just as good with strappy stilettos as it will with knee-high boots. So, go on, play it safe dress code-wise and be a sustainable sister by shopping for outfits you know you'll wear again.

Not a silhouette I would usually reach for, but I tried this on for a black tie wedding and fell in love. Lulus Good Times Only Black One-Shoulder Maxi Dress 73. My Pick: Calvin Klein High-Low A-Line Gown. Product Rating: 4.69 of 5 stars Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars. It's a waste of money, and not great for the environment either. Black Tie Wedding Guest Dresses List of Black Tie Wedding Guest Dresses containing 828 styles. It's also worth thinking about longevity you don't want a one-hit-wonder hanging in your wardrobe for the next decade. Depending on when the event is, it could be an intimate guest list, or a serious 100-people-plus knees up. Throw today's smart/casual climate into the mix and things get even more confusing. Our tips are as follows: don't wear white (obvs), and don't leave it until the last minute – or you'll risk turning up in your dodgy old prom dress. Ah, the ever-perplexing question: what to wear to a wedding when you are a guest? We know, you don't wanna risk upstaging the bride but you're still keen to look fab.
