formal strapless dress Lady Black Tie - Hilary Gown - Scoop Neck Fitted Satin Gown complete with a daring leg slit that adds a modern edge Andrea & Leo A1174 Strapless

Tight-cinched belts at the natural waist and puff or statement sleeves also belong outside the apple range

Kersey, John (2002), Academical Dress of Music Colleges and Societies of Musicians in the United Kingdom

Youre using pomegranates which are loaded with antioxidants and fiber, making this a great dressing for your health

Featuring ocean blue leaf lace appliques from illusion neckline to tea-length skirt, adorned with delicate pearls for an enchanting effect

Its clean white palette and fairy-tale silhouette make it a natural for birthday dresses and dress-up play alike

With the promise of a heatwave on the horizon (fingers crossed!), I took a look at some of my favourite stylish Instagram accounts for some inspiration on how to style my own white dresses with black sandals, flats and even heels