long sleeve summer maxi dress Plunge V Neck Brown shoulder 17 in Maxigerui Women's Long Sleeve Floral

From this core of four or five essential styles, you can begin to explore more advanced or specialized footweara Monk Strap for a touch of flair, a Boat Shoe for summer, or a Brogue for country weekends

For another color pop and to dress the look up, I added these gorgeous turquoise tassel earrings I scooped up from White Elephant Designs for just a fraction of the ODLR versions, and this turquoise cuff from BaubleBar

That thick border is integral to the lace, too

I currently have it in the closet for extra storage but plan to redo my whole closet with IKEA

If your birthday style leans toward clean and modern, this look is effortlessly chic