midi navy blue dress Petal and Pup Women's Anabelle Halter Neck calf length Petal and Pup Women's Anela

Length: Maxi/Full Length

The sleek, fitted bodice transitions into a flowy A-line silhouette, while sheer lace inserts create a captivating sense of movement

Powder blue and sky blue in chiffon or lightweight satin feel season-appropriate without trying too hard

"The dress has been enormously instructive for science, the scientific understanding of how color works," he told USA TODAY

If you are wearing a strapless or V-neck dress, a bold statement necklace with colorful gemstones or pearls can fill the space perfectly

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