Here are the key styles to consider: Oxford Shoes The Oxford shoe style, with its closed lacing system, is the most formal option of all, and it works best paired with: Slim fit dark wash jeans Raw denim in a straight-leg cut Notable choices: Crockett & Jones Connaught in dark brown calf John Lobb City II in black calf Derby Shoes The Derby, with its open lacing, offers a slightly more relaxed option such as: Straight-leg jeans in medium to dark washes Tapered jeans in raw denim Notable choices: Trickers Bourton in acorn antique calf Edward Green Dover in dark oak antique calf Monk Strap Shoes Monk straps provide a stylish middle ground between Oxfords and Derbies and are best complemented by: Slim-fit jeans in dark washes Straight-leg raw denim Notable choices: Gaziano & Girling Harrogate in vintage cherry calf George Cleverley Thomas in dark brown suede By carefully selecting your jeans and dress shoes from these options, youll create a foundation for a sophisticated yet relaxed ensemble
The deep V-back adds modern contrast, while the flowing A-line skirt offers effortless movement
You can keep this dressing in the fridge for about a month, and it fits perfectly in a half pint mason jar
These (typically cotton knit dresses) are great for weekends, running errands, or just working from home
In addition to the black diamonds, white diamonds and fine 18-carat gold thread are used along with exquisite hand-stitched detailing on fine materials
With its bow tied closure in the back and pop of teal color, this dress is a must have
