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Vogue reinforces this perspective, emphasizing that black tie attire demands evening-appropriate fabrics like velvet, chiffon, silk, and delicate lace

The award-winning actress switched things up from a plain black dress to a flower-and-polka dot number for Vanity Fair' s NYC party celebrating the launch of the 2003 Tribeca Film Festival

featuring a retro-chic polka dot pattern with a slimming smocked bodice + dreamy puff sleeves, its the perfect formal dress for brunch dates, garden parties, + bridal showers

By pairing it with a subtle, dark floral sheer blouse, you introduce a bit of texture and visual interest without breaking the traditional dress code

The back box pleat adds eye-grabbing volume to this silhouette and allows this dress to play both dressy or casual, depending on what you need it for