black fit and flare dress CARMEL Just add slides or mules and you are good to go.Introducing the Karen Kane 3/4 Sleeve Fit Black Luxe Embellished Detail Fit

Crepe offers matte elegance for those preferring understated sophistication over shine

This works well for someone who wants definition at the waist and neckline with a more dramatic finish through the bodice

Sculpted glamor Once again, the maestro of Hollywood glamor, Zac Posen , created this spectacular geometric, semi-transluscent dress

If youre going to shop for a style similar to mine (Ive linked to two in this post), heres what to look for: a medium to dark wash a lighter wash will be more limiting, both in styling and seasonally

This one is just a touch big overall

Shes been with the brand since 2019 (when she was an itty-bitty editorial fellow), and she's also written for Delish , House Beautiful , and People