Depending on whether your brain saw the dress more in shadow or more in a direct light, you'd see the colors differently
The next thing I struggled with is likely brought on by my own expectations, so not really the fault of the author
This trend involves selecting dresses in different styles, colors, or patterns that complement each other
If youre a bit more flexible at the office, you can get away with wearing a blazer and chinos for example, as well as a tie, but when you go to the smart casual party, I suggest taking off the tie, add a bold pocket square, maybe a boutonniere, have some bolder socks and shoes and brown tones or more colors such as dark red, dark green, or navy, and it just creates a more fun outfit that is not as boring or stuffy formal as you would usually know from an office environment
Paired with a brown jacket (suede, in particular, is everywhere right now) its the easiest way to create a polished yet weather-appropriate look
The dresser arrived packaged well