fit and flare cocktail dress Jovani - 45789 Royal Fit and Flare Cocktail

A white T-shirt dress + cream boots A tailored minidress + black knee-highs A lace slip + patent heeled boots A denim dress + embossed knee-highs A shirt dress + pointed boots A breezy white dress + color-match boots A denim maxi + statement denim boots This post was originally published in British Vogue.

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The advantage of having separate pieces is that you can wear the top and the the skirt separately, creating new outfits for other events

And if you do end up buying something new, definitely consider renting it out afterwards, so someone else gets to enjoy your impeccable take on the cocktail dress code.