Fluttery sleeves and softly crinkled, airy chiffon capture the romantic spirit of this anything-but-basic floral dress. Its potential is unlimited: Wear it day or night to make a lively statement! In four colors.
$29.50 at
oldnavy.com
Simple, clean and effortless, the T by Alexander Wang collection is the designer's new lower-priced lineup of - what else? - fabulous tees. In addition to basic tops, there are loose, draped dresses like this boatneck style. Wear it with heels and jewelry for the ultimate casual-dressy approach, or throw it on over leggings or jeans. Order it now and you'll have it just in time for warmer weather.
$85 at
saks.com
Just a peek is all it takes! This unusual top may look basic at first glance, but a quick look at the sheer back tells us otherwise. Cut to reveal the back done in floral-etched lace, it's just slightly revealing. Fabulous with jeans and heels! Also in jade.
$38 at
urbanoutfitters.com
You rely on your Little Black Dress all the time. Now it's time to pay homage to the LBS. This sweet skirt has two tiers of diminutive (in other words, not overly flouncy) ruffles, and it's versatile enough to wear with everything from conservative twin sets to dressy blouses.
$54 at
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With its clean silhouette and adorable rosette adornment, this cardigan is the kind of accessible, everyday piece that's perfect to wear year round. The slightly swingy shape balances out more tailored, structured pieces on the bottom. Available in six colors.
$88 at
boden.com
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It's hard not to daydream about warmer temperatures, but there's no better way to make the best of cold weather than bundling up in this soft belted cardigan. With its lace accents, crocheted trim and warm ivory hue, it's so pretty you'll want to wear it everyday.
$350 at
nordstrom.com
Achieve the quintessential pretty in pink look with this flouncy dress by designer Rebecca Taylor. Made of charmeuse and trimmed with layered ruffles on an asymmetrical hem and along the neckline, it's both elegant and sweet at once. Also in black.
$147.50 (was $295) at
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Stunning yet understated, this surprisingly versatile little jacket adds a little easy opulence to your wardrobe. Wear it with a simple denim-and-tee combo to update your look, or slip it over your favorite dress in lieu of a shawl or cardigan. Puffed cuffs and a light shimmer give it a playful quality, too!
$59 at
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Showing off a match made in fashion heaven, this sublime party dress pairs feather-light organza with exquisitely draped chiffon. It's a no-fail option for dressy occasions, taking the guesswork out of getting ready - just slip on bold heels, grab a matching clutch and prepare to turn heads!
$118.50 at
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Brighten up a somber winter palette with a pop of this fabulous, jewel-toned berry. A classic essential you'll use for years, this cozy peacoat is perfect for adding a little sass to your work and weekend wardrobes. Also in black, gray and dark brown.
$99 at
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Inspired by the City of Lights, this fabulous jacket will keep you cozy and chic. With its slightly vintage feel and flattering cut, it exudes casual sophistication and wears well with nearly everything. Adorable details, like the unique collar and red trim, give it a charming quality.
$94.99 at
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Definitely worth a few envious looks, this sexy satin cocktail dress will undoubtedly get you noticed. Its classic cut is balanced by the sassy Evil Kitty logos, stitched discreetly around the bodice for an elegant effect.
$346 at
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