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Wear it as a base layer underneath a statement winter coat

I have a navy linen shirtdress that I made for myself several years ago that proved to be an amazing wardrobe work horse

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This style is a popular choice for maternity wear because it accommodates a growing belly while remaining flattering and comfortable

Real Quick What Makes a Dress a Cocktail Dress? From Wikipedia: A cocktail dress is a dress suitable at semi-formal occasions , sometimes called cocktail parties, usually in the late afternoon, and usually with accessories. (Hot tip: Because the definition varies, I make sure to check with the host to see if my outfit is a fit

Metallic strappy sandals, whether gold or silver, bring a touch of shimmer and keep the look festive for a wedding reception