A smart casual restaurant expects you to look put-together without requiring a cocktail dress
Ive worn mine with a sweater and dark denim for dinner as well as chinos for the office, and it pairs seamlessly with any casual staples like a flannel overshirt, tee, and jeans under a fall jacket
Its not as stuffy as a pullover and allows you to show off a collared shirt underneath, making this a great jacketless option
They do not need to be dry cleaned and can be easily washed and dried without any shrinkage at all
If getting dressed currently feels more chaotic than youd like it to be, it might be time for a wardrobe re-set
Yes, this is expensive on your end but it acknowledges that your bridesmaids are already spending money on your bridal shower, bachelorette, wedding gifts, and any surrounding travel and beauty costs