black and gray dress Elegant Silver Lace Long Prom Dress, A-Line Square Neck Part 1 x Womens Dress Care Instructions Women's Grey Dresses | Nordstrom

Animal-Print Dresses Style Notes: From the midi length to the snakeskin fabric, we can totally imagine this Cindy Crawford dress being worn by someone on Instagram this season

Jewel tones can also be acceptable options, especially if you're attending an event in the fall or winter

No one had what I wanted

Any type of cutout is a bit intimidating, let alone two symmetrical ones that expose your hips, of all places

Of course, estimating ones relative lifetime exposure to daylight versus artificial light is tricky at best, so we have to make do with a proxy: Everything else being equal, night owls could be expected to be exposed to more artificial light than those who rise at the crack of dawn and go to bed early

Cocktail attire is a bit less rigid than other dress codes, so don't be afraid to lean into vibrant colors and prints here