petite summer dress Chiffon Ruffle Sunwashed cotton 6 Petite-Friendly Spring Dresses That

The elegant long skirt flares out at the knee, giving a dramatic, glamorous effect

Whether its trying to convince your three-year-old he has to put on shoes to go outside in the early morning before work or coming home to hugs from your six-year-old who just ate a cookie, having a V-neck sweater ready to go by the door is like having a bulletproof vest on the battlefield

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Occasion: Formal Dinner / Black Tie / Gala / Upscale Cocktail Event

One good rule of thumb: as the mom, your outfit should be at least as formal as what the guests are wearing, since you're walking down that aisle too

DRESS: Petal and Pup (identical dress here) // SWEATER: Petal and Pup (identical sweater here) // HAT: Lack of Color ($44 dupe here) // SHOES: Golden Goose // SUNNIES: Ray Ban // BAG: Louis Vuitton CLICK TO SHOP THE POST: Pairing a sweater with a dress (to make it appear as a skirt) is nothing new, but its definitely worth trying