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Add a pop of color with a statement scarf

Rhinestone Embellished Chest Adds a bold, eye-catching sparkle

The answer is usually the same a fuss-free black dress, of course

"Color is our perception our interpretation of the light that's in the world," says Arthur Shapiro, a professor at American University who specializes in visual perception

Black Sleeveless Dress For Halloween Costume A New Day Women's Mini Tennis Dress ($15) For a piece that's easy to layer with other items like a cozy cardigan or breathable shawl, you can't go wrong with this sleeveless black dress which is versatile enough to wear long after Halloween ends

Style notes Classic and simple, this bandeau dress is a summer staple you can dress up and down all season