brown and white gingham dress Women's Cece in This gingham midi dress features a classic square neckline ASOS Design - Smock Maxi

This was quite good - I used half the sugar, subbed black pepper for white, omitted the cayenne and used a bit of milk instead of buttermilk

This style suits both column and A-line shapes, making it versatile across body types

Accessories How to Create Visual Interest Against Black Jewelry More Latitude Than Youd Think Black gives you more jewelry flexibility than almost any other evening color

It made everyone think I was secretly pregnant and making a nursery for a boy

Embrace the inner flower child of your 70s hippie fashion dreams with flatform sandals and a woven crossbody bag

Brown dresses can be styled to feel glamorous, edgy, playful, or even avant-garde, depending on how you layer and accessorize