women sequin dress City Lights Black Dress, Small - The Mint Julep Boutique over prints is crafted for gleaming celebrations Petal and Pup Women's Kelly

The midi length keeps the look versatile for daytime plans and special gatherings

Comes standard with mechanical glide drawers

Dress: Sho by Tadashi Shoji (wearing xs) Earrings: sold out but similar here and here Bag: Valentino Sandals: Steve Madden (similar) Cocktail/ Semi Formal I love this dress code because chances are you probably already have a cocktail dress in your closet

Church and special gatherings

Helena Bonham Carter's long legacy of wearing truly terrible ensembles during the Oscars stretches all the way back to 1987, when she donned this atrocity of an all-black ensemble -- an asymmetrical tulle skirt with a bustle and a velvety bodice with a sheer, polka-dot neckline and sleeves -- with no makeup and a messy updo