haleys black and white wide horizontal striped dress Carlyle Maxi – WEASEL WEAR Designed to make a statement Striped Spaghetti Strap Casual Maxi

Draping and Cut-Outs: Tyra Banks Style Notes : You can always rely on a supermodel to bring runway trends to the red carpet, and Tyra Banks' Council of Fashion Designers of America dress managed to combine both subtle draping and daring cut-outs for an unforgettable dress that you can easily shop on the high street

This Liora midi cream floral-print casual dress by Oh Pretty is sunshine ready for lazy summer days

To keep things simple, my black tie dress guide above will work for any of these

The Beauty Look: Swipe on a classic, bold red lipstick and style your hair in soft, voluminous waves

Invest in custom-fit pants that break cleanly at the shoe, showing just enough of the footwear to make the brown pop