black peter pan collar dress Dolce & Gabbana Belted Crepe Mini Hand made black 60s dress with a Peter Pan collar and champagne silk lining Halloween Peter Pan Collar Dress

The outerwear, especially when juxtaposed with sophisticated separates (as illustrated here with cardigan and miniskirt), oozes the kind of cool-girl energy we used to only get from leather jackets

Go for an all-denim vibe by pairing a black denim jeans with a black denim shirt

A deeply plunging neckline, a very high slit, a barely-there mini, or a sheer dress that reveals more than it conceals might be beautiful in another context

Whether the back of the dress is asymmetrical or it has only one sleeve, you'll need a bra that can adjust and hide underneath, like one of these

It means you should really make an effort to adhere to the black tie dress code if you can

Its ruffled shoulder details, side cutouts and open back make for an eye-catching option that'll earn tons of compliments from fellow guests