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Featuring such a simple, 90s-inspired silhouette, this dress would look AMAZING with a trendy oversized blazer or glamorous faux fur coat

This versatile piece works brilliantly layered over a bodysuit for additional coverage or worn as is for a more daring approach - the styling possibilities are as boundless as your imagination

"Slips used to protect from perspiration, protect fabric and skin, or add a layer of warmth when women more often wore skirts than pants," Verdi says

They literally wrap the midsection in a forgiving, adjustable layer of fabric that allows for natural fluctuations in bloat or comfort levels throughout a long evening of dining and dancing

This dress from Zara is a perfect option for a day in the office

For semi-formal or daytime weddings, you might opt for shorter styles, which can sometimes be more budget-friendly, though this is not a hard rule