pink and white checkered dress Check by Eliza J Miu Miu Bag Add a petticoat and some kitten heels to finish off your retro look of the day Red Gingham Lobster Midi Dress

A free-spirited take on a classic shirt dress, with boho-inspired patterns, relaxed tailoring, and a breezy structure

I got this one from Free People last month with the hope that I would be able to wear it outside this spring, but plan B is just going to have to work for now

Always Tuck in Your Dress Shirt Lets get this one out of the way first: your dress shirt should always be tucked in when you wear it under a sweater

"You might also see seasonal fabric changes in this style of dress." For example, a tailored linen suit would be ideal for a summer destination wedding, while a snowy locale could call for thicker textured fabrics like flannels and velvets

Flirty Silhouettes Many dresses feature flirty silhouettes that are perfect for showcasing your feminine side