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A full multicolored beaded butterfly dominates the back of this fabulous off-white short designer dress for a dazzling look at cocktail parties, formal dinner parties, and even fancy semi formals

Its always fun to plan something fancy for a chance to wear something you dont normally do (suddenly red becomes so alluring!) so whether youre hosting a party like Angelas red and pink Christmas , attending one, have a New Years Eve celebration on the books, or just want to dress up for a dinner out, here are our favorites this season

Yes, it may take some getting used to, but once you do, you will get a new appreciation for this type of refinement

Evening receptions call for more formal footwear with greater shine or embellishment

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