dark blue corset dress Navy Chenille The glitter tulle fabric creates a dazzling effect while the strapless corset bodice ensures a flattering Ginevra Navy Corset Dress Ready

(Note: Our conversation has been edited and condensed for length and clarity.) The photos below are by Jarrard Cole, who came with me to document this trip

Opting for neutral items will always ensure you look and feel your best at any wedding celebration, Freeman says

Get answers to your question, "Can I wear black to a wedding?" As more and more customs are seen as old-fashioned, it can be difficult to know which so-called rules are meant to be followed when it comes to weddings

Matching or Contrasting With Your Dress

A blazer layered over a turtleneck, tailored chinos paired with minimalist sneakers, or a well-fitted polo with refined accessoriesthese are the staples of the modern business casual wardrobe