Semi-formal summer guest dress checklist: Length: Midi, maxi, or elegant knee-length Fabric: Lightweight chiffon, pleated georgette, or soft satin Color: Soft pastels, bright florals, or clean neutrals Details: Pleating, ruffles, floral prints, or wrap styles Coverage: Sleeveless, off-shoulder, or short sleeve all work What to avoid: Heavy fabrics like velvet or thick satin Overly casual sundresses or beachwear cuts Anything too short or unstructured Summer Color Palette for Semi-Formal Weddings Summer semi-formal opens up a wide, vibrant color range
We especially love the light organza skirt for dancing, the blue velvet bow for a simple pop of color, and a clear sequin shimmer
A well-chosen outfit will make you feel confident and comfortable throughout the event
The actress looked *so* glamorous in the figure-hugging dress and left little to the imagination, choosing to go braless and free the nip in the totally sheer design