striped silk-blend dress Polo Ralph Lauren - seam pockets and shirting stripes create a sense of casual ease. Camille Silk Dress - Stripe

Flat-front waistline

Wool Jacket + Dress + Knee Boots Style Notes: Wool jackets are cropping up all over the market right now and are an excellent transition as you start to wear more outerwear in the new-season

Try pairing an upper arm cuff and simple fisherman sandals with your maxi-length minimalist dress (in a natural fibre and earthy hue)

Faithfull geo halter midi dress, $199, Anthropologie Red and Gold Caftan Dress With a bold chain print in red and gold hues, this chiffon dress was made to be noticed

Indeed, girls were miniature versions of their mothers, and their dresses could be just as elaborate

Eye Palettes for Sequin The instinct with a sparkly dress is to go sparkly on the eyes