Dress For The Event

 

Via: Oscar De La Renta 

Yesterday we dressed our tables for spring entertaining. Today the focus is on ourselves. With warmer weather, chic new colors, and plans that are filling up fast, you just may want a new look.  This edit features special styles for all of your spring events. 

~ Spring Weddings ~

 

Helsi Tessa Gown

It's so  hard to find a long sleeve dress of any length for spring let alone one that is lined. This style with appliques, offers feminine texture.

Helsi 

 

Sage Lace Calliope Dress 

I would use the word "demure" to describe this dress. The color is just lovely. Under $300

Tuckernuck

Rori Gown

Romantic in misty magnolia. And it has pockets! 

Sachin & Babi

 

 The Grace Dress

 So unlike any other style I have seen. I really love Julia's designs. It's giving Grace Kelly Vibes. Also available in powder blue.

Julia Amory 

Posse Miles Knit Dress & Jacket

 One of my favorite looks of spring 2026.  The dress is strapless with ruffles at the neckline. Sold separately.

Moda Operandi 

 

~ Passover Dinner ~ 

 A Passover Seder is a blend of solemn remembrance and joyful celebration. So my thinking is anything goes.

Natori Cotton Taffeta  

Bolero Jacket

Taffeta dresses everything up. I love this  entire looks so much.

Jacket    Tiered Hem Shirt   Cotton Capri Pants

 

Myda Dress

 Like a little black dress, you can wear this style anywhere.The pattern is all embroidery.

Sezane Paris 

 

 

 Puff Sleeve Maxi

This dress can go most places with you this spring and summer. It's cotton poplin, but has a dressed up look. Under $200

Banana Republic 

 

~ Easter Brunch ~ 

Go ahead and dress up. Wear a hat if you wish. 

 

 

Sage Taffeta Angelise Skirt 

You will wear this beyond Easter Sunday! Also available in black. The color is heaven!

Tuckernuck

 

 

Embroidered Linen Coat & Dress 

 I always love a  dress and matching coat moment. The idea of it is so perfect for spring, when most of us need to be layered. The flowers are actually embroidered. 

Boden 

 Paradis Top & Reiss Bubble Skirt

Like a tye-dye Easter Egg. My vote for one of the very best looks of the season!

Ulla Johnson 

 

 
 ~ Spring Hosting Looks ~

Be chic but be comfortable! 

 

Georgia Wide Leg Pants
Though they look dressy, they are as comfy as sweatpants. They are made from ponte knit with a wide and pull on waistband. Available in many colors, including black. The Zinnia top is alluring and perfect for the hostess with the mostest!

Marcella  NYC

Alemais Marjorelle Maxi 

 Made from linen and silk, this dress is sure to be cool and comfy. It's all about those beaded sleeves. They will get the party started! P.S. I think i would lose the self tie belt.

Alemais      Anthropologie

 

Devore Trousers & Shirt

With the look of silk, but not,  it is a modern take on dinner party style. 30% off everything with Code: MNG30!

Mango 

 

 Peony Lace Pullover Tunic

 Just what the Hostess With The Mostest needs! It's expensive, but you will own this for years to come. A special piece. I don't believe the belt comes with it. Wear your own or shop the Peony Gold Plated Belt.

Natori

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Going Out Tops

Via: Anne Fontaine

 A girl can simply not have too many tops. A good one will take you anywhere! This edit features tops that will elevate any pair of pants. Each one has something special about it ~ lace, romantic ruffles, statement sleeves and more.  As always there is a top priced for every budget. Now get dressed and go out!

Capri Lace Sleeve Blouse

A classic silhouette gets elevated with gorgeous lace sleeves. $496
L'Agence

Winter Valley Kimono Top
Boho chic. This lace maxi top adds casual elegance to denim. $98

Free People

Knitted Top With Feathers
Nothing is more fun and fanciful than feathers. $330

Mango

Lace Off The Shoulder Top

This top will take you from dinner to dance floor. $98.

Tuckernuck

Lace Top

Leather and lace ...the perfect date duo. $80

Mango

Cotton Taffeta Top

Loving the shine that taffeta brings to a look! Good worn alone or under a jacket. On sale for $277.

Natori

Rodolfo Blouse

Romantic ruffles made in organic cotton. This beautiful blouse is one for all seasons. $210

Sezane Paris

Simkhai Agata Top

It's all about those sleeves. 

$395

Tuckernuck

Nolita Top

I love a top with some sheerness to it. It's very alluring. This style is good for layering under a jacket, too.. Also in black. $88

Marcella NYC

Nackiye Lolita Top

From a brand, new to me. It really brings the drama to your night out in silk tafetta. $905

Shopbop

Iris Tunic

Casual plans? Maybe tapas and a movie?

This is a fun piece that you will wear on repeat. $78
Marcella New York

Lila Off The Shoulder Top

Isn't this an unexpected look? $295

 Simkhai

Tanya Taylor Feather Cardigan

Love! Feathers are always fun. $495

Shopbop

Leonie Leather Top
I have saved the most expensive and fabulous top, for last. It also has a matching skirt, which creates one chic outfit. 

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A Sheer Sheer Summer

Have you noticed the sheer trend this season? Oh it's been around for a bit, but it is clearly trending right now. If you are like me, you love a sheer sleeve or bodice. But I don't want to see anyone's undergarments or body parts. This edit of sheer styles gives you the look in the most chic way.

Ruffle Sleeve Kimono

At under $125 this kimono is a real statement piece.

Anthropologie

Loefler Randall Crystal Mesh  Ballet Flat

Mesh flats are another major trend for summer. These are super pretty! They also are available in a blush pink.

Saks Fifth Avenue

Maeve Tulle-Hem Slim Tank Dress

Here's how to get the party started. Also available in white and black. Fun if you have the figure for it.

Anthropologie

Morada Boa Guipure Dress

The details are amazing on this dress. You must click the link to see the back of this dress. The beaded tassels are so very pretty.

Farm Rio

Self Portrait Lace Shirt Dress

The shirt dress redefined. A classic that is still classy with sensationally sheer details. Now on sale at

Net-a-Porter

Cashmere Ramona Mesh Sweatshirt

I love a basic that is elevated with fabric. This style is available in three colors. Just add a tank or body suit for more coverage.

White and Warren

Dolan Sheer Trench Coat

What a pretty piece to own! Clearly chic and my pick of the edit.

Anthropologie

Calluna Dress
Featured recently on the blog in green. Pretty fabulous in blush, but also available in six other chic shades.

Staud Clothing

Cotton Eyelet Oversized Shirt Dress

I may have saved the best for last. This dress is just divine! It really stands out from other styles. So unique, and on sale, too. Available in white as well.

Natori

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The Embellished Sweater

Just in time for the holidays,  Embellished Sweaters are trending. What better time to stand out and shine?  This edit features chic choices for dress up days and nights.

Rhinestone Jumper

This is fun, and will brighten up any bottom, even feathers. But feel free to wear it on denim days, too. 

Cynthia Rowley

Pearl and Lace Cardigan

Drama and details! This cardi will take you to all of your holiday cocktail parties. On sale now.

Boston Proper

Pearl Embellished Sweater

If you are a girl or know a girl who loves pearls, this sweater is for you. On major sale now at ...

Macy's

Organza Sleeve Sweater

So pretty and really ready for a night out on the town. It will look equally good with satin wide leg pants or your darkest denim.

Milly NY

Pineapple Cotton Blend Sweater

The most expensive of the edit, but also very fun. Oscar De La Renta always makes a statement.

Moda Operandi

Tassel Jane Embellished Sweater

Leave it to All Saints to always be over the top cool. The chains are shimmering rhinestones. I am actually considering this sweater for the fun of it!

Nordstrom

Cashmere Rhinestone Button Sweater

Understated and wonderful! The pleats speak as softly as the rhinestone buttons do.

White & Warren

Embellished Turtleneck

Love everything about this sweater from the cuffs to the neckline. You'll love the price at less than $50.

Boston Proper

Sequined Duster

This long sweater weight duster is holiday ready. I own it in silver, and love it. Unlined but a really good top. It can be worn dressed up or down.

Anthropologie

Luca Knit

Really beautiful! The crystals are eye catching and the fabric is said to be divine. A luxe look.

Sachin & Babi

Neiman Marcus Cashmere Collection

Neiman's offers stylish designs of their own. This is my favorite look of the season. So good!

Neiman Marcus

Emporio Armani

Sequined Diamond Pattern Cardigan

A chic cardigan embellished with sequins. The shine is just bright enough to make a statement.

Bloomingdale's

Bow Sweater
This is the answer to the question "What would Audrey wear?" It's chic in the sweetest way. Pearls and rhinestones embellish the collar, and a puff sleeve adds the charm.

Kate Spade

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