strapless sweetheart dress Sherri Hill Corset 56305 Periwinkle / 0 while the slit adds a hint of sensuality Ginger Strapless Sweetheart Mini Dress

CREDIT: Looks from the Viktor & Rolf Mariage Spring 2021 collection

As temperatures have soared in recent weeks, ethereal, vintage-inspired frocks have emerged as the seasons sartorial hit, worn in various guises by a stream of high-profile women from models Amber Le Bon and Karlie Kloss to the DJ Edith Bowman and, at the recent Nato summit, Melania Trump

In this outfit, your cardigan is almost like a very lightweight jacket

Slip it on with strappy heels for a clean, elevated silhouette, or temper its lacey allure with an oversized tailored blazer for a more relaxed elegance

Cool rooms, night hours, as they suit its weight, its presence