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Cocktail attire gives you license to go super trendy or a bit bolder than you would for every day

How to style: Elevate your wardrobe with our Rena Black Long Sleeve Fitted Mini Dress, a polished choice designed for your autumn daytime rotation

As she walked the red carpet, Sweeney left little to the imagination, wearing a sheer, shimmery, silver Christian Cowan x Elias Matso crystal twisted waist gown from the designers Spring Summer 2026 collection, Cowan confirmed on Instagram

If a floor-length gown feels a little too formal for the occasion, ankle-length or midi-length dresses are also appropriate attire for black tie optional events that lean more casual, such as a daytime garden wedding

Whether youre reaching for sequins and heels or cashmere and cosy socks, the goal is to feel like the best version of yourself while youre celebrating