off the shoulder sweater dress maxi Ember the Ember Off Shoulder Sweater Dress features long sleeves with an alluring off Off the Shoulder Sweater Maxi

Not the least of which is perception and personal preferences

In fact, dark colors are still okay in the summer if the cocktail event is on the formal side

Not only does it work seamlessly while nursing since you can pull the straps and bodice smocking down, but its comfortable and flattering in all the right places (read my detailed review of the Nap Dress here)

It pairs beautifully with any main courselike my Creamy Tuscan Chicken Skillet, or as a fresh addition to brunch alongside Gluten-Free Spinach Bacon and Leek Quiche

Petite girls, this one was made with your proportions front of mind - wear it exactly as it comes

Some schools may have a dress code or guidelines on the length of dress, so always check before deciding