dress long sleeve mini Marienne Black Velvet Sequin - US 6 up heels and a clutch for a look that will turn heads Long Sleeve A-Line Mini Dress

If you already have a Batman or Superman t-shirt, though, you can save yourself a bit of time

As Chrisman-Campbell puts it, wearing white is "acceptable for anyone today."

Complete the look with a statement headband or ballet flats for an elegant garden party ensemble that balances charm and polish

The dress's form-fitting sheath style is complemented by a daring front slit, offering a balance of allure and grace

The magnificent skirt can be removed to reveal the beautifully detailed bodice now transformed into a playful mini dress with beaded fringe

So many otherwise fantastic dresses have been ruined by outerwear choices: lousy cardigans, too-casual jackets, pashminas