With one (or two) of the best summer dresses on hand, every sunny adventure will surely be chic, especially since these one-and-done pieces take a bulk of the guesswork out of styling the perfect outfit
Its sophisticated silhouette shows off your back in a quite sensual way
After 50, specifically, it might be time for an upgrade, which means finding a new and improved little black dress
Saloni is a brand thats always on my go-to list when looking for a party dress
The ruching on this style is stunning and adds a quirky asymmetric aspect to the design
But for the rest of us, there are other plenty of hand-smocked dresses available for the well-turned out little girl. I have a particular weak spot for Polly Flinders, a dress company that sold simply gorgeous hand-smocked dresses out of Sears in the sixties and seventies