navy velvet dress One Shoulder With Shoulder Bow Key Features Navy Blue Velvet Long A-line

The straps are smocked and super stretchy

Image: Reformation Winslow Dress Reformation Price: $$$$ A sustainable brand on our list, this dress from Reformation is what "cottage core" dreams are made of

When selecting shoes to wear with a gold dress, colors like beige and white are good choices because they help to boost your look

Come less formal dress codes in business-casual settings or smart-casual environments, wear white dress shirts with chinos or similar styles to look sharp but also smart

A black leather belt and a classic white dress shirt will always complement the look perfectly

Everyone is coming, from my 95-year-old mother-in-law to my one-year-old nephew