ribbed knit midi dress Women's Soft Horizons Natural Rib Button Back | Size: L The textured lines create an elegant and slender silhouette Charmed Me Ribbed Knit Midi

Look for velvet, jacquard, limited sequins and tuxedo pants or dramatically wide, flowy trousers can also be great for this kind of event

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The "Self-Fabric" Hack This is one of the best-kept alteration secrets: Pro Tip: If you're hemming the dress, keep the extra fabric

Style it with strappy heels and a clutch for a polished party-ready vibe

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Sub everything seasoning: Use 3 tablespoons of everything seasoning (like Everything but the Bagel from Trader Joes) instead of the ranch packet