formal evening gowns and dresses Black Wrap V Neckline Velvet Top Dress Satin Skirt perfect for formal events and special occasions Scala 61306 Long Prom Beaded

#4 | Sleeveless Blouse + Cropped Dress Pants A cute sleeveless blouse will help keep you cool throughout the day, while a nice cropped dress pant will keep the outfit business casual

If your garment has a Dry Clean Only label, or if the stain is particularly tough (such as paint, heavy discoloration, or tar), its best to contact a professional cleaner

If you want to break away from convention and wear something truly unique, a black wedding dress is a perfect way to do so

Look for unique detailinga ruffled halter, shirred hem, a velvet fabrication, a cool patternto add a wow factor to the go-to style

Spray clear shellac all over dresser, mirror frame, and hardware

If you have a smaller budget, ask about dress samples or trunk show sales