ruffle cocktail dress Short Floral Sequin Primavera Couture 4454 Available in multiple colors Strapless Mini Cocktail Dress with

Larger print lace is hand-placed around the edge of the train, which mirrors the lace of the off-the-shoulder flutter sleeve

When it comes to dressing smart casual at your office or perhaps to a wedding or other special event, think about unexpected combinations (like blazer + jeans) and juxtapositions

Not even a sleek, brogue-free Oxford can make it work

"Pay attention to the levels of saturation in the color of both the suit and the shoes," says Alpern

With dresses that rival designer creations, you can ensure you stride into any room feeling and looking fabulous

Whether youre attending a formal ballroom reception or a relaxed garden ceremony, theres a bump-friendly style made for you