long sleeve long bodycon dress Final Sale Plus Size Cutout Ruched with Front Slit in Black this dress features a round neckline with back neck loop closure Fabumily Women Ribbed Knit Long

Nobody's Child A favourite of mine for a reason, Nobody's Child is my go-to for an occasion dress due to the quality and variety in styles and silhouettes

Nevertheless, its worth remembering that these are derbies and not oxfords

Black Oxford shoes, mirror-shined to perfection, ground the outfit, while charcoal grey over-the-calf socks ensure no skin is visible when seated

A bolero jacket, a shawl, a wrap, or a sheer cape worn over an off-shoulder dress provides the coverage a religious ceremony expects, and once the ceremony concludes and guests move to the reception, the layer can come off to reveal the neckline for the celebration

Elie Saab As well as opting for a couture creation (and hopping over to Paris for the atelier appointments and fittings), you can also now get your hands on Elie Saabs mainline bridal collection in a range of boutiques