adrianna papell gold dress Foil Leaf Dresses & Outfits This formal dress features a halter neckline Adrianna Papell | Dresses |

Shown in navy blue, but also available in more colors here

Part of the salve of that week (and watching Dress to Kill on repeat for the next 12 months) was seeing a very successful gender-nonconforming comic on stage in sharp contrast to my daily experience of being a not-at-all-successful gender-nonconforming comic on stage

Evening drinks parties, weddings, even birthdays can be a formal event

Floral Fairy A-Line Dress from SilverAgeGifts on Etsy The Renaissance Milkmaid Dress from Etsy combines vintage elegance with a whimsical fairycore aesthetic, featuring a floral A-line silhouette, puff sleeves, and a romantic sweetheart neckline

An ideal way to add interest is by playing with shades of the same color in this case, shades of grey