purple satin mini dress Bubble Hem Backless Pair with a shoulder bag Current Mood Taffeta Ribbon Tie

Other LBDs worth considering If you want a flowy puff-sleeve dress with a smocked bodice: The Doen Ischia Dress (XXS to XXL, fits 00 to 14) is a light cotton-viscose dress with romantic double-puffed sleeves and a long, ankle-grazing skirt

Supermodel Naomi Campbell who regularly modelled for Chanel during Lagerfelds tenure as creative director, first meeting the designer when she was 16 wore an archival outfit from the fashion houses spring 2010 couture collection

Pairing maxi summer dress styles with heels or sandals makes it versatile for day or evening events

To create a more sophisticated look, you can add texture by layering pieces such as a blazer, scarf, or cardigan

A standout feature of the dress is the large bow detail with a long back tail, adding a dramatic and couture-inspired element to the ensemble