black glitter dress long sleeve Mother of the Bride The long sleeves offer just the right amount of coverage whilst maintaining that head AX Paris Women's Black Sparkle

The embellished V-neckline draws the eye upward, while playful puff shoulder elbow sleeves add just the right amount of drama

Ankle boots are my fave & if you're looking for an updated, yet understated black ankle boot this season, look no further than these classic black booties from Vincent Camuto

Salt and Pepper : You can use as much or as little S&P as you like, it's all about your preference with those two ingredients

Or, if you feel your dress is lacking in any of these ways, this could be a great opportunity to transform your look by contrasting it with a veil that adds drama or interest such as through floral embellishments or a dramatic train