white off the shoulder maxi dress Honora Modal Off-Shoulder Open-Back in Ivory style silhouette as it falls to a sweeping maxi hem White Off Shoulder Long Boho

The pockets mean you can travel light and actually use them

The launch of this dress, inspired by the distinct mandarin collar of the Chinese qipao and Vietnamese ao dai, fused with a short skirt and bell sleeves for a modern take, marks a special milestone not just in my career as a designer, but in my life too

I also love the idea of occasion dressing and how everything a person wears can get a bit more volume and added drama for an event. People who often wear the babydoll also feel a strong connection to the shared sisterhood of the piece, as well as the nostalgic vibes: When I wear the silhouette, not only do I feel confident, but I feel in touch with my feminine side, says Juliana Shun, 23, a stylist and accessories lead for a thrift store who frequently wears the look

Opt for a white midi or mini dress with subtle details like eyelet embroidery, puff sleeves, or a tiered hem to add dimension without complicating the palette