You’ll always get plenty of mileage out of a classic LBD. “Any shape or size can wear a little black dress,” explains Wolford. “This style is great for showing off your assets while still masking what you don’t want people to see.” And this style plays up a great feature — the shoulders — while adding visual interest and a slight twist to the classic LBD.

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