light green silk dress Short Satin Ruffle formal weddings Simple Spaghetti Straps Silk Satin

On the other hand, if you have a New Year's party or Christmas gatherings with family in mind, you can choose tights with silver thread, highly shiny or patterned to add a spectacular accent to your outfit

But it also teeters around the semi-formal designation, with the code perhaps suggesting something a touch more casual for an event like a daytime wedding

You can even take cues from this bride at her Italian-inspired wedding and highlight your maid of honor by asking her to wear a ruffled style, while the rest of your bridesmaids sport satin

I mentioned pockets before, luckily, this dress has T W O zippered stash pockets