theory black dress – Halo Retail contemporary look. Theory Women's Sleeveless Boat Neck

A formal evening gown reads as too much for a daytime backyard or living-room gathering

COCKTAIL DRESS MADE IN BLACK STRETCH GABARDINEWITH CHIFFON BISHOP SLEEVES

Your shoes are the next most important piece of the perfect cocktail dress outfit, so pick what looks best and is at least relatively easy to move around in

We say try the opposite and embrace a maximalist approach

Double-breasted suits maintained their presence but were updated with slimmer cuts and less pronounced button stances, making them more accessible and flattering for a wider range of body types

Sew the binding to the sleeve using a 1/4 inch seam allowance