empire waist formal dress Alex Evenings Lace & Jersey Gown Navy / 16 catching allure and gown envy from everyone you mingle with at your next big event Elegant Empire Waist Formal Dress(MS340)

Narratively, it's a bit wonky

Red All Over Many will say that a rotation of cocktail outfits isnt complete without a black dress, and although this is totally true, Id argue that a red dress also ranks high on the list of must-haves

Contrasting Red Shoes for the Win Wearing red on red is not that popular, but because it's so underrated, I would give it a go

A-line skirts paired with chic sweaters and simple sneakers

Featuring double needle stitching throughout and a contemporary band collar, it exudes a polished appearance that will last all day

This one is a colorful patterned dress, but I also found some solid colors and softer, smaller prints, too