It can be minimal or romantic, relaxed or sharply sophisticated, and it never looks overdone. I loved the idea of challenging everything weve come to expect from a little black dress, says LaQuan Smith, another fan of short hemlines, who bricolaged elements like tuxedo-jacket lapels with a cutout LBD and a Mandarin collar with a one-shouldered dress for his opulent Fall 2023 show at the Rainbow Room in New York
Officine Gnrale makes his favorites in a range of fabrics, textured weaves, and patterns: I opt for chambray for a casual day around town, poplin for the office, or print for when Im on holiday
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When you buy a piece thats a staple in your wardrobe, for example a denim jacket, you can change out the dress for denim and a tee like I did with this casual look
When coming up with your look for Halloween (and, let's be real, your everyday outfits too), the girlies of Clueless offer all sorts of inspiration
For a dressier take, you can go for a white button-up shirt with a collar or ivory knit sweater, and a pair of brown dress shoes