velvet heart denim dress Dolene Blue L / 007 Deep Waters neckline Chest flap patch pockets with button closure Front button up closure Belt loops VELVET HEART Women's Briella Denim

Cocktail attire is all about striking that perfect balance between elegance and fun

I love this red romper

Minimalist styling ideal for urban summer wardrobes

Fitted to flatter the form, embellished bows highlight the daring cut-outs down the front

"The phenomenon of color constancy means your brain will adjust the color of an object depending on its surroundings or illumination, Wood explained

(Its not often you get to tell your friends and family how to dress, after all.) And while there are some classic dress codes that most people attending your event will probably know, there are also some more creative ones you can plan to have guests to follow as well