midi black sheath dress Pinstripe Cap Sleeve Back Zipper Fabric has some stretch Adrianna Papell Beaded Detail Halter

Style it with minimalist gold jewelry (a sleek chain necklace and simple gold hoops) to keep the focus on the dress's rich texture

I also love that the Monarch style is a little dressier, so I can wear it with actual dresses, to the office or just casually with jeans or shorts

The only downside to the curve version is that there are fewer colors and only one length option available (Aritzia, please make more!)

A wedding sari is usually in rich colors like red, gold, or maroon, which are considered auspicious and symbolize fertility, love, and prosperity

The floor-length contour, adorned with a court train, draws a silhouette of timeless elegance