I snagged my mini checkered bag from BooHoo for $12, and the checkered print is very Louis Vuitton-esque which was why I picked it up
Even more, if you want to have fun with bright colors, the casual context is the way to do it
If you dont work in an office environment and rarely attend formal evening events, a single pair of black shoes may be enough for you, but you can never have enough brown shoes
However, depending on the formality of the event it may also be appropriate to style a high-low dress, like the one above
If you dont want to go made-to-order for your bridesmaids, you can find some awesome black RTW fashions for them with noooo trouble at all, because black is black is black
Shraddha Amla 5 The Black Floral Ruffle Dress exceeded my expectations