An oversized camel blazer or a long tailored vest layered over the dress adds structure and dimension
It features a semi-sheer embellished bodice with plunging neckline and underwired cups, halterneck straps, and a lace-up back for a sculpted fit
Structured crepe: Heavier weight with subtle texture provides modern sophistication
Shop the Look Jennifer Camp Forbes is a senior shopping editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities including creative director and various editor roles
Here are some of the items and themes youll see repeated over and over again in smart casual summer outfits and especially in the outfit roundup below: Simple outfit combinations with a statement piece (bright color, fun pants, striped midi skirt) White denim (theyre the perfect base for all your summer outfits) Heeled sandals (to dress up any outfit, even if youre wearing jeans) Lightweight layers (cardigans and blazers for the aggressive office air conditioning) Lighter colors (I love the light and bright color palettes when its warm and sunny) Monochrome and other fun color palettes (now is the time to play around with color combos, patterns, and textures) The number one rule for dressing for a smart casual office or any dress code in general is you want whatever you wear to fit you
The shoulder pads of this mini dress give it the perfect amount of structure, and you'll love the flattering fitted silhouette
