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Not exactly appropriate for protective, blanket-like outerwear, thick hosiery, or heavy layers, right

Whether you prefer to dabble in darkness or go all out with the deceptively easy (but always effective) all-black outfit , these are the pieces you need and how to wear them

The fabric gathers slightly at the waist, creating a ruched effect that adds shape

These dresses make unforgettable gifts, too: think birthday surprises, graduation celebrations, or a just because treat for the friend whos always there to hype you up

I have had these shorts for 10 years, honestly, and they are my MOST favorite piece for the season

Party Dresses Call for Edgy Accessories Much like the going out tops of yesteryear, party dresses serve a very specific purpose in my wardrobe and really only get pulled out when Im headed out for drinks or dancing with friends