red valentino dress Fall 2012 Ready-to-Wear Collection Reviving 60s style RED Valentino womens Midi Dress,

The convenience of being machine washable means more time for fun and less time worrying about spills and stains

garden or meadow background Why it wins: Cottagecore is a DTI favorite, and blending it with earthy tones creates a soft, romantic look that feels cohesive and detailed

Then, blend the outfit with your simple heels and be ready to set out for your big events

Style swaps: avoid these business casual clichs DONT: T-SHIRTS DO: POLO SHIRT The polo shirt gets a bad rap, and thats because men tend to pick polos that belong on the golf course, not the office

"My philosophy is that it's an honor to be invited to a party like this to celebrate someone, and the most respectful and courteous thing you can do for your hosts is to dress up and dress appropriately," Sabatino says