Pants: A pair of black dress pants complement the hues of the topwear, making the outfit more appealing and attractive
Available in white, royal blue, red, and black, there's a color for every occasion
The author argues that off-screen, Monroe was modest and dressed as Norma Jeane Mortenson (her real name) rather than as the sweet angel of sex, as her biographer Norman Mailer described her
This outfit is easy to put together and you can be ready for any occasion in just minutes
Capture the trend of illusion necklines with either a high-neck, one-shoulder, or sleeveless high-neck
If you're wearing a black cocktail dress for a wedding, though, make it anything but basic: Look for unique materials like lace or velvet, and details that set it apartthink cutouts, embellishments or an on-trend basque waist like this Ronny Kobo piece